Working in Golden: Jobs, Adult Education, Business & Entrepreneur Life 

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Running a Business in Golden 

Golden is a welcoming, entrepreneurial community where business owners build meaningful ventures while enjoying a mountain-town lifestyle. From home-based businesses to local storefronts, there’s room to grow, supported by a strong community and the spirit of adventure that comes with living here. Find helpful resources at goldenced.ca. 

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Golden is a community built by people who show up, dig in, and get things done. If you're looking to work, learn new skills, or run your own business, here’s where to start: 

FINDING EMPLOYMENT 

Work BC is your go-to resource for job listings, career advice, resume help, and employment services. They also assist with training and support programs. Work in Golden is a local job listings site. 

TRAINING & ADULT EDUCATION 

The College of the Rockies – Golden Campus offers a range of programs, including in-person and online courses in trades, healthcare, business, and continuing education, among others. WorkBC can also help you explore training options and gain new skills for employment. 

KICKING HORSE COUNTRY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 

The Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce is a membership-driven organization that works to support, grow and promote the business community of Golden, BC. Take advantage of their excellent networking and events. 

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