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Pipe Band honoured at Nelson’s Spring Fling
10 pipe and drum bands were in Nelson this weekend to celebrate the Kootenay Kiltie Pipe Band's 100th anniversary and Spring Fling.It's the third time Nelson has been host...
Monitoring of Salmo River Continues Post-Fuel Spill
The Province continues to assist with and oversee clean up efforts after a fuel spill in the South Salmo River this week.Joshua Watts is an Environmental Emergency Response Officer...
Fatal Crash Near Salmo Closes Kootenay Pass
RCMP attended to a single vehicle crash on Highway 3 near the bottom of Kootenay Pass at 8:20 pm yesterday (Wednesday), which resulted in one fatality and a significant...
Nelson’s Hunt Scores 1st NHL Goal
Nelson's Dryden Hunt had a night to remember - scoring his first NHL goal in Florida's 6-1 mauling of the Detroit Red Wings.The undrafted winger was signed by the...
Slocan Valley artist recognized
A Slocan Valley artist has been recognized for his exploration of the human form by an international art community.Longtime Passmore resident Frantisek Strouhal was one of 618 artists from...
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BC. Conversative management committee says Rustad should step down as leader
The B.C. Conservative Party's management committee says the party is in turmoil and is calling on John Rustad to immediately step down as leader.
First Nations leaders condemn ‘alarmist’ comments on Cowichan title ruling
The First Nations Leadership Council said it’s “deeply disturbed and angered” by what it calls alarmist comments by B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad about Aboriginal title rights.
MLA Anderson calls Selkirk campus closure “devastating” to community
Kootenay‑Central MLA Brittny Anderson is calling the closure of Selkirk College’s Victoria Street campus a blow not only to the local arts scene but to the broader community.
B.C. proposes expanded job protections for workers with serious illness or injury
British Columbia's government has tabled legislation aimed at improving job protections for workers with serious illness or injury.
B.C. Conservative MLA Amelia Boultbee resigns, urges Rustad to step down
Penticton-Summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee said she’s leaving the B.C. Conservative caucus and called on party leader John Rustad to resign.
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