The process in which it takes an
extra hour to do anything.
It also incurrs that the
person who is "late", (in quotes as they are only following kootenay time, not late as others
may say) also lives in the beautiful area surrounded by the rocky montains called "the Kootenays"
The airy nature of the residents is probably due to the gorgeous surroundings they are inhabited in so they really don'
t care about the rest of the world ; they are on Kootenay time.