Kootenay Connection

Kootenay Connection | Adventure, savings and community right in your pocket

Discover new places and put savings on the map. Kootenay Connection turns the entire Kootenay region into your personal savings playground. With one digital seasonal pass you can unlock exclusive offers from local partners, restaurants, cafés, outdoor adventures, retail shops, wellness services and more.

How it works • Download and Explore – Browse all featured merchants and their exclusive offers for free. See everything the region has to offer before you buy. • Choose Your Pass – Purchase a seasonal Edition Pass that runs all year. Select the Regular Pass for a set number of redemptions or choose VIP for unlimited savings all season. • Redeem and Save – Show your digital pass at any participating business to instantly redeem offers. No coupons to cut and no codes to remember.

Pass options • Regular Pass – A set number of redemptions across the season, access to all featured merchants, and the ability to upgrade to VIP any time. • VIP Pass – Unlimited redemptions, early access to new offers, premium perks and priority support for maximum savings.

Why Kootenay Connection • Region wide access: one pass works everywhere from Cranbrook to Nelson, Fernie to Golden. • Genuine savings: every offer is carefully curated to provide real value with no gimmicks. • Support local: every redemption helps businesses thrive and strengthens the regional economy. • Digital convenience: no paper coupon books, your pass is always ready. • Instant redemption: show your pass and save on the spot. • Seamless upgrades: start Regular and move to VIP any time mid season. • Curated selection: only quality businesses that want to welcome new customers. • Year round value: valid for the entire seasonal edition period.

Explore and discover Kootenay Connection helps you uncover hidden gems and support the local businesses that make the region special. Whether you are a long-time resident or new to the area, plan weekend adventures, find new date night spots, discover family friendly activities or simply save on everyday purchases. Every redemption is a chance to experience something new.

App features • Browse by category or location and view offers before visiting • Keep your digital pass and savings history at your fingertips • Get notifications for new partners and special promotions • Use map integration to find nearby deals • Create a favorites list for go-to spots • Search and filter by cuisine, service or area • View detailed profiles with hours, location, contact info and current offers

Predictable value Unlike coupon books that often go unused, Kootenay Connection delivers consistent value. Regular Pass holders typically save well beyond the cost of their pass, while VIP Pass holders maximize value with unlimited redemptions all season. Every offer clearly states its value and any reasonable limitations.

For businesses Kootenay Connection drives measurable foot traffic and repeat visits with transparent reporting. Merchants can update offers anytime without paper coupons or complex logistics.

The Kootenay difference More than an app, it is a community movement to support local business, explore our beautiful region and make saving money fun and easy. Customers save money and discover new favorites while businesses gain exposure and welcome new patrons.

Getting started Download Now to browse all participating businesses and their exclusive offers for free. When you are ready to save, purchase your seasonal pass directly in the app and begin redeeming offers immediately while at participating locations.