Tag: Census

Immigrants make up 14.5% of Nelson’s population

Nelson is home to more immigrants than its neighbouring cities and immigrants also make up a higher percentage of...

Silverton perplexed over 2021 census figure

The mayor of Silverton says he can't understand the 2021 census results for his village, which showed a decline...

Chamber weighs in on Nelson’s 5.1% population growth

The head of the Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce says the slow, sustainable growth of the city reflected...

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B.C. adds 5k jobs in June, led by gains in part-time work

British Columbia added 5,000 jobs in June but saw a dip in full-time employment, according to the latest jobs report from Statistics Canada. 

B.C. maintains decision to end drug coverage for girl with rare, fatal disease

B.C. is standing by the decision not to continue drug coverage for a Vancouver Island girl with a rare, fatal disease. 

Measles cases reported in B.C. this year top 100

B.C.’s health officials have said 102 cases of measles have been reported across B.C. so far this year, with most of those in the Northern Health region.

Puck drop date set for KIJHL season

The puck will drop on the 2025-26 KIJHL regular season on Friday, September 19, when the league’s 21 teams each embark on a 44-game schedule.

Council votes to bring Baker Street market back downtown

Following months of community debate and vendor frustration, Nelson’s Wednesday farmers market will return to it’s longtime home on Baker Street next week (July 16). 
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