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Fishing Forever this Father’s Day

Join Nelson's Rod and Gun Club this weekend, June 14 and 15, at Cottonwood Lake, for some quality time on the lake.

Mount Sentinel Secondary student films showcased for community

West Kootenay residents are invited to attend “Channel Surfing,” the sixth annual short film festival from the Mount Sentinel Performance and Media Academy (Academy PM) on June 9-10 at...

Stellar season for Nelson Volleyball Club 17U

A stellar season for the Nelson Volleyball 17U Club has come to an end, with the club finishing among the best in BC. A month after winning the Division Two...

Oxygen Art Centre welcomes new summer residency

Oxygen Art Centre will welcome Manuel Axel-Strain and Kalli Van Stone as artists-in-residence from June 22 to June 28, 2025. xʷməθkʷəyəm (Musqueam), Simpcw and Syilx artist Manuel Axel-Strain and Suqnawqin...

Leafs’ Davis commits to ACHA Saginaw Valley State

Dawson Davis of the Nelson Leafs has committed to play collegiate hockey for the Saginaw Valley State University Cardinals in the American Collegiate Hockey Association this fall. The Fort St....

Leafs’ Gregga commits to ACHA Saginaw Valley State University

Ryder Gregga of the Nelson Leafs will play for the Saginaw Valley State University Cardinals in the American Collegiate Hockey Association this fall. Gregga, a Markham, Ont., native played in...

Student book featured in Rosemont Park story walk

A grade 3/4 class from South Nelson Elementary walked nearly three kilometres from their school to Art Gibbon Memorial Park on May 15 to share their new book, “The...

Kootenay Columbia College students unite under on roof

Kootenay Columbia College is proud to announce that its Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Student Clinic has officially moved from Baker Street to the College’s Main Campus at 402 Richards...

Leafs’ Burgeson to play for ACHA’s Saginaw Valley State

Memfis Burgeson of the Nelson Leafs will play for the Saginaw Valley State University Cardinals in the American Collegiate...

Leafs’ Crawford joins ACHA’s Oswego State Lakers

Carsyn Crawford of the Nelson Leafs will play for Oswego State Lakers, based in Oswego, N.Y., in the American...

Win some new wheels with Nelson CARES

Ready to upgrade your ride? Nelson CARES Society is launching its Summer Fundraising Raffle, featuring a Pedego Avenue electric...

Judy Wapp Art Fellowship award winner announced

The inaugural winner of the $2,000 Judy Wapp Art Fellowship Award, announced April 20, is Winlaw’s playwright Marya Folinsbee. The...

Nelson firefighters fund food for students in SD8

Hat tricks aren’t just for hockey. Nelson firefighters have teamed up to make a third, consecutive annual donation to...

Selkirk College closing learning centres in Kaslo and Nakusp

Selkirk College will be closing its learning centres in Kaslo and Nakusp later this year as it addresses financial...

Poetry, nature, and art come together in Library reading

The beauty of nature has always been extoled by poets and artists. In Elizabeth Cunningham’s new poetry collection, both...

Selkirk College students transform maps from screens to physical models

Taking part in a cross-program project, Selkirk College students created a stunning collection of detailed, layered maps and 3D...

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

Resident on the Duhamel Water System in Electoral Area F are being move to Stage 2 water conservations measures effective immediately.

Public hearing into Nelson Police misconduct

A public hearing has been called to probe possible misconduct by three current and three former Nelson City Police officers.

Nelson’s Government Road isn’t a dumping ground

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

Canada Infrastructure Bank backs B.C. Ferries’ China-built vessels with $1B loan

The Canada Infrastructure Bank is providing B.C. Ferries an additional $1 billion in low-interest loans to support service upgrades – including the purchase of four new vessels from a Chinese shipyard.

No injuries after early morning blast outside MLA Bowinn Ma’s Vancouver office

North Vancouver RCMP say no one was injured in an early morning explosion outside an office building in North Vancouver.
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