Tag: Chrystia Freeland

B.C. receives improved rating on interprovincial trade: CFIB

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 30, 2025

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has praised British Columbia on making strides toward removing interprovincial trade barriers over the last year, but claims there’s still more work to be done.

Canada Infrastructure Bank backs B.C. Ferries’ China-built vessels with $1B loan

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 27, 2025

The Canada Infrastructure Bank is providing B.C. Ferries an additional $1 billion in low-interest loans to support service upgrades – including the purchase of four new vessels from a Chinese shipyard.

Freeland resignation stirs suggestions PM should follow

Politics John White - December 16, 2024

You could not blame Prime Minister Justin Trudeau if he looks like he has seen a ghost. After reportedly offering...

Chrystia Freeland walks away from federal cabinet position

Politics My Nelson Now Staff - December 16, 2024

Breaking news from Ottawa, Chrystia Freeland is resigning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet. In a statement, the Deputy Prime...

Trudeau will continue at the helm of liberal party as three-day retreat wraps up

Politics Justin Baumgardner - September 13, 2024

After three days of caucus meetings, the Liberal party says they’re more unified and ready to take on the...

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Nelson Aces crowned provincial champions

Sports August 12, 2025

The Nelson Aces U15 All-Star baseball team are provincial champions after dominating at the U15 BC Baseball Provincials in Parksville over the weekend.

New locations for health services in Nelson

Health Care August 11, 2025

Nelson residents will have new and convenient ways to access a range of local services starting Tuesday, August 12.

B.C. to appeal court decision on Quw’utsun Nation land claim in Richmond

Provincial August 11, 2025

British Columbia intends to appeal a decision by the province’s top court in favour of the Quw’utsun First Nations in their land and fishery claim in Richmond.

UPDATED: No injuries in semi-trailer crash on Highway 6 between Nelson and Ymir

Road Closures August 11, 2025

No one was injured in a head-on collision involving two large semi-trucks on Highway 6 between Nelson and Ymir last Thursday.

Heat warnings issued through Tuesday for B.C. south coast, parts of Interior