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Residents can leave feedback on CleanBC initiative using survey

Provincial My Nelson Now Staff -
The B.C. government wants your thoughts on its plan to lower emissions by filling in a survey.

Drug alert issued for Nelson area

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Nelson and surrounding areas for light pink pebble sold as Down.

Report on B.C. event safety submitted to B.C. government

Provincial My Nelson Now Staff -
A public inquiry about community event safety has been submitted to the B.C. Government.

West Kootenay under drought level three

Weather My Nelson Now Staff -
Drought conditions in most of the West Kootenay region are at drought level three.  

West Kootenay under severe thunderstorm watch

Weather My Nelson Now Staff -
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued in the West Kootenay.  

Commercial logging isn’t happening in BC parks; says B.C. Minister

Provincial My Nelson Now Staff -
When it comes to commercial logging, BC parks are off-limits.

Mount Sentinel graduate Phoenix Allen Named 2025 Schulich Leader

SD8 My Nelson Now Staff -
Mount Sentinel Secondary School (MSS) graduate Phoenix Allen has been named a 2025 Schulich Leader, securing a $100,000 scholarship to study math at Queens University.

Stage 2 water conservation measures in effect for the Duhamel Water System

RDCK My Nelson Now Staff -
Resident on the Duhamel Water System in Electoral Area F are being move to Stage 2 water conservations measures effective immediately.

Nelson’s Government Road isn’t a dumping ground

City of Nelson My Nelson Now Staff -
There’s been an increase in dumping in Nelson, which the City warns is not only illegal, but unhelpful and costly. 

Canada Day in the Kootenays

Community My Nelson Now Staff -
Don’t know where to go and what to do this Canada Day, Tuesday, July 1? We’ve got you covered. Here is a full list of events happening around the Kootenays.

New measles cases in the Interior

Health Care My Nelson Now Staff -
Interior Health has confirmed additional measles cases in the Interior, including locations in the Nelson area.

Leadership locked in for Mount Sentinel Secondary School

Education My Nelson Now Staff -
School District No. 8 has appointed Emily Mather as vice-principal of Mount Sentinel Secondary School starting August 1.

Most drivers tailgate but get frustrated when being tailgated, ICBC says

Transit My Nelson Now Staff -
Many B.C. drivers admit to tailgating, but when it comes to being tailgated themselves, they feel frustrated.

Bus service transferring to new Victoria Street exchange on Monday

City of Nelson My Nelson Now Staff -
Nelson’s Victoria Street Transit Exchange will open on Monday, June 30.

Property tax payment deadline next week

City of Nelson My Nelson Now Staff -
Property taxes in Nelson are due on Tuesday, July 2. 

Boil water notice issued in Duhamel

RDCK My Nelson Now Staff -
A boil water notice has been issued for the Duhamel Creek Water System in the Regional District of Central Kootenay’s Electoral Area F, effective immediately.  
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Creston Valley Chamber slams Baker Street market move

Chamber of Commerce
The Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce executive director is calling the City of Nelson’s decision to move the Wednesday Farmers’ Market “insulting.” 

Zoey – a dog with a mix of everything!

Community
This weeks Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BCSPCA is Zoey!

BCGEU pushes for inland ferry regulation reform

Transit
The BC General Employees Union is calling on the province to take a stronger role in regulating inland ferry services, following a bitter five-month labour dispute that severely impacted Kootenay Lake communities. 

Fatal crash claims the life of 17-year old from Proctor

RCMP
Nelson RCMP are searching for witnesses in relation to a fatal collision that claimed the life of a 17-year-old girl from Proctor. 

B.C. boosts funding to expand RCMP hate crime unit

Provincial
British Columbia is significantly expanding the RCMP’s provincial hate crimes unit.
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