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.
B.C. government proposes more legislation to fast-track North Coast power project, with First Nations
The British Columbia government tabled legislation Monday aimed at fast-tracking the construction of the North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) and enable First Nation’s co-ownership of the project.
Two undetonated grenades safely destroyed in Nelson
The RCMP’s Explosives Disposal Unit and the Department of National Defence were called to Nelson last week to destroy two undetonated grenades found in a basement.
Selkirk College to close Victoria Street campus
Selkirk College will close its Victoria Street campus at the end of this academic year.
String of cart thefts hit Granite Pointe Golf Course
A stolen beverage cart was found burned near Waldorf School on Tuesday following another break-in at Granite Pointe Golf Club.
Interview – Nelson Run Club Cottonwood Countdown
Stephen Harris of the Nelson Running Club talks to Wayne Kelly all about the Cottonwood Countdown Nelson Backyard Ultra.
Nelson Police Department announces return of Youth Police Academy
The Nelson Police Department is bringing back its Youth Police Academy this November- a hands-on program designed for youth aged 11 to 14.
Osprey 2000 out for fall maintenance
Western Pacific Marine has notified passengers that the Osprey 2000 will be out of service from tomorrow, Monday, Oct. 20, to Monday, Nov. 17, for scheduled semi-annual maintenance.
Kootenay drivers ticketed in fall traffic safety blitz
Dozens of drivers in the Kootenays were ticketed in September for distracted driving and seatbelt violations, according to figures from B.C. Highway Patrol.
Final weekend for Pumpkin Fest in Krestova
The seventh annual edition of the family-friendly event will be on from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow.
FortisBC urges winter outage preparedness
FortisBC is urging residents to be prepared for power outages as winter weather approaches.
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