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Province launching dedicated wildfire training and education centre
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Josiah Spyker
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April 4, 2024
A first-of-its-kind wildfire training and education centre in North America will be set up at Thompson Rivers University in...
B.C. public schools replace letter grades for younger students
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Storrm Lennie
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September 20, 2023
Students from kindergarten to Grade 9 will now be assessed through a proficiency scale rather than percentages and letter...
Deputy premier, attorney general visit Nelson to address public safety
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Justin Baumgardner
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May 26, 2023
Two senior provincial politicans insisted they are working hard to address public safety issues in Nelson and elsewhere during...
Nelson protest calls for government to regulate safe drug supplyÂ
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Justin Baumgardner
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April 14, 2023
A crowd of 20 people gathered at city hall in Nelson to protest what they say is the provincial...
Provincial legislation to curb important services from disruption
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Josiah Spyker
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November 15, 2021
New legislation will help prevent protests from disrupting access to critical services across B.C. “Over the last few months, we’ve...
Premier to undergo cancer treatment
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Josiah Spyker
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November 4, 2021
Premier John Horgan is beginning radiation treatment after successful surgery and biopsy determined a lump in his throat was...
B.C. launching “stronger, more ambitious” climate plan
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Josiah Spyker
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October 25, 2021
The provincial government is launching the CleanBC Roadmap to 2030 plan with the goal of reducing climate pollution and...
Second dose requirements now in effect
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Josiah Spyker
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October 25, 2021
As of October 24th, 2021, two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine are needed to enter certain events, services and...
Province invests in life-saving care
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Josiah Spyker
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October 13, 2021
The B.C. government is spending $132-million over the next three years to help people with substance-use challenges. According to provincial...
Provincial government improving access to addiction recovery
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Josiah Spyker
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October 5, 2021
The B.C. government is providing $50,000 to the BC Addiction Recovery Association to help make recovery accessible and possible...
Mandatory vaccines for non-essential activities coming to B.C.
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Josiah Spyker
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August 23, 2021
The B.C. government is making vaccines mandatory for non-essential activities including concerts and restaurants. Starting on September 13th, at least...
Province deems Walk-in-Wednesday as a success
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Josiah Spyker
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August 6, 2021
The B.C. government has deemed the Walk-in-Wednesday vaccine initiative as a success. Provincial officials said more than 33,000 British Columbians...
Kootenay region sees second-highest job recovery rate in the province.
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Josiah Spyker
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August 6, 2021
For the second consecutive month, B.C. is the only province in Canada with employment above pre-pandemic levels and The...
British Columbians asked to provide input for paid sick leave
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Josiah Spyker
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August 5, 2021
The B.C. government is asking British Columbians to provide input in a survey about permanent paid sick leave. Phase one...
Updated BC Seniors’ Guide released
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Josiah Spyker
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August 5, 2021
B.C. residents can now access the updated BC Seniors’ Guide. B.C. government officials said the guide is a tool that...
Federal government marks September 30th as new statutory day
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Josiah Spyker
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August 4, 2021
September 30th will now be known as Truth and Reconciliation Day as the federal government implements a new statutory...
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July 4, 2025
A wildfire burning near Lytton grew to over 1.5 square kilometres Thursday and has been declared a wildfire of note by the B.C. Wildfire Service.
Climate advocate joins B.C. Greens leadership race
Provincial
July 4, 2025
The B.C. Greens have added 24-year-old climate advocate Emily Lowan from Victoria to the slate of candidates in the party's leadership race.
Residents can leave feedback on CleanBC initiative using survey
Provincial
July 4, 2025
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
July 2, 2025
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
July 4, 2025
A public inquiry about community event safety has been submitted to the B.C. Government.
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