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Explore Nelson: Must-See Hikes, Parks, and Activities
A huge part of Nelson is a healthy appreciation for nature. The area has been attracting nature lovers and activists since Nelson’s renaissance as a “hippy town” in the...
Craft Beer Haven: Exploring the Best Breweries in the Kootenays
Craft beer fanatics, gather round! It’s time to dive into the world of craft beer in the Kootenays, where the stunning landscapes aren’t the only thing worth raising a glass...
A Visitors Guide to Nelson’s Most Iconic Bars
After a day well spent exploring all Nelson has to offer, it’s time to relax and kick back with a tasty beverage or two. Nelson has some incredible options...
Come Back Soon! What to Do On Your Next Trip to Nelson
So you’re visiting Nelson again, but it’s not your first time. You’ve been to the most iconic coffee shops, hit the most popular restaurants, and had a drink at the city’s iconic bars and breweries. You’ve...
What To Do in the Winter: 5 Kootenay Activities
Finding outdoor winter activities to do in the Kootenays comes easily to some, but sometimes we all need a little inspiration! Maybe you’ll see some of your favourite winter...
5 Indoor Winter Activities To Do In the Kootenays
Finding activities in the winter can be a challenge, especially when there isn’t a coat of soft fresh snow on the ground (although if there is, here’s a list...
Visiting Nelson? 3 Coffee Shops You Don’t Want to Miss
Visiting Nelson? 3 Coffee Shops You Don’t Want to MissWith its vibrant café culture, Nelson has earned a reputation as a destination for coffee enthusiasts. The town has a...
Nelson & Area Gift Guide: Local Christmas Gift Ideas Your Family Will LOVE!
Nelson & Area Gift Guide: Local Christmas Gift Ideas Your Family Will LOVE!Jump To:Gifts for Anyone
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Fun in the Sun:Â Family Activities in Castlegar
Fun in the Sun:Â Family Activities in CastlegarKootenay Current Team
August 16, 2024Built on the confluence of two major rivers, Castlegar...
Where Can I Get a Coffee Early in Nelson?
If you’re wanting to go out and find a local morning coffee or tea at after 8am in Nelson,...
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Nelson police reports major drop in several crime categories
The Nelson Police Department credits a drop in several key crime categories to proactive efforts by officers and the public.Â
B.C. forecast to reach record high $11.6B deficit this year
British Columbia’s deficit is only going up, according to the latest budget update.
B.C. Green candidates shared visions for party future in weekend leadership debate
B.C. Green party candidates faced off in a leadership debate Saturday in downtown Victoria.Â
Nelson Police issue e-bike reminder
An increase in e-bike riders, and related complaints, has the Nelson Police Department reminding users they must follow the same rules as vehicles when on the road.Â
Elections BC fines 2022 Nelson mayoral candidate
A mayoral candidate in Nelson’s 2022 civic election has been fined under the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.Â
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