Tag: BC Local Elections

Nelson councillor raises concerns about online misinformation

Community Storrm Lennie -
For eight years, Rik Logtenberg has watched what he calls misinformation and personal attacks play out online. Now, as Nelson prepares for another municipal election, he worries what the toxicity he describes could mean for local democracy.

Tom Newell to seek fourth term as RDCK Area F director

2026 Municipal Election Storrm Lennie -
Tom Newell will seek another term as the Regional District of Central Kootenay's Area F director in this fall's local election.

RDCK directors reveal plans for October election

2026 Municipal Election Storrm Lennie -
Several Regional District of Central Kootenay directors have confirmed they will seek another term in October, while some plan to step away from the board and others remain undecided.

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BC Greens’ Nicole Charlwood hopes third time is the charm in Kootenay Central

2026 BC Election
The BC Green candidate for Kootenay Central says she is running again in the riding because she has the trust of the electorate and party staff, and is a "known quantity" in the riding.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Nelson wastewater pipe replacement pushed later into 2027

Nelson Police Department
Nelson's wastewater force main replacement project is facing a longer timeline as the city works through challenging rock conditions along the planned route near Grohman Narrows.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 
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