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Former Nelson public works director, councillor Bob Adams dies at 82

After 26 years looking after the city's infrastructure, Adams served four terms on city council.

RDCK signs three-year contract with CUPE staff

The deal with Locals 748 and 2264 is retroactive to March 1, 2024 and runs until Feb. 28, 2027.

Balfour water restrictions rescinded

Emergency water restrictions have been rescinded in Balfour.  

Nelson seeks public input on future wastewater plant site

Nelson residents are being asked to help guide the development of a new Liquid Waste Management Plan (LWMP), including where a new treatment plant could go.

Nelson city council approves OCP after golf course debate

Concerns about the proposed $500-million HallĹŤ development at Granite Point Golf Course pushed Nelson city council to amend its new Official Community Plan (OCP).

City of Nelson welcomes donated sculptures to public art collection

The City of Nelson has welcomed the addition of two striking new sculptures to its public art collection.

Elevated water restrictions issued in Village of Slocan

Elevated water restrictions have been issued for all users on the Village of Slocan water system, effective immediately. 

City sets date for final public hearing on OCP

The final public hearing for Nelson’s updated Official Community Plan is set for Tuesday, Sept. 9.

New streamlined approach to booking a building permit inspection

The RDCK has made booking building permit inspections a seamless and positive experience with the introduction of a new centralized email address.

Nelson imposes stage 2 watering restrictions

This week’s high temperatures and low water levels have forced the City of Nelson to impose stage 2 watering restrictions.

City of Nelson applies for $7M to replace failing sewer line

The City of Nelson is seeking $7 million through the Union of B.C. Municipalities Strategic Priorities Fund to replace the Grohman Narrows wastewater treatment plant force main.

City nears finish line on new Official Community Plan

The City of Nelson is entering the final phase of public engagement before adopting its new Official Community Plan, which will guide land use, housing, development and sustainability planning over the next 10 years.

RDCK to start selling compost at Salmo and Ootischenia facilities

Residents will soon be able to purchase Class A compost from the Ootischenia Landfill and Salmo Transfer Station for agricultural, garden, and landscaping purposes. 

Nelson receives over $700k for emergency dispatch upgrades

The City of Nelson has secured $710,490 in provincial funding to strengthen its emergency response system. 

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