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Property tax payment deadline next week

Property taxes in Nelson are due on Tuesday, July 2. 

RDCK votes down Front Street land donation for Nelson CARES project  

The Regional District of Central Kootenay will not donate the parcel of land at 824 Front Street to the City of Nelson for a proposed affordable housing development.

Construction on Victoria Street Transit exchange almost complete

The Victoria Street Transit Exchange is edging closer to completion.  

Nelson Health Campus to open in phases this summer

The Nelson Health Campus is on track to open this summer. 

West Kootenay crash numbers down in 2024 

ICBC has released its crash count data for 2024, and numbers went down in three West Kootenay communities. 

Wednesday market shift a temporary decision

The relocation of Nelson’s Wednesday farmers market is temporary, for now.  The City announced on Thursday that the market, which...

Wednesday farmers market moves to Cottonwood Falls Park

Nelson’s Wednesday Farmers Market will be moved to Cottonwood Falls Park for this year. The Wednesday market is usually held...

Nelson yard fuel pick-up returns May 30

Nelson’s yard fuel pickup program returns on Friday; but only for pre-registered addresses.  The Nelson FireSmart initiative aims to reduce...

Nelson tax bills to arrive early due to risk of postal strike

Nelson residents will receive their municipal tax bills earlier than usual.  The City has decided to send out notices in...

City of Nelson rejects cannabis patio proposal

Nelson City Councillors have rejected a proposal for a cannabis consumption patio on Hendryx Street. The proposed patio would have...

Nelson council votes to join Sue Big Oil

The City of Nelson has joined the legal fight against fossil fuel companies for the rising costs of climate...

Nelson Police execute high-risk warrant on View Street

Police successfully executed a high-risk search warrant on View Street Sunday evening, arresting two individuals and seizing a quantity...

Nelson Earth Week celebrations commence

Earth Week celebrations in Nelson kick off on Tuesday, and the West Kootenay Climate Hub says there are several...

Police warn of consequences of damaging campaign signs

Nelson RCMP and Nelson Police are reminding the public of the regulations regarding campaign signage, after both police forces...

Nelson Police investigating suspicious fire

The Nelson Police Department is investigating an out of control fire that broke out behind a dumpster early Sunday...

Nelson police temporarily lean on RCMP to fill staffing gaps

The Nelson Police Department has reportedly experienced unexpected staffing shortages and will be leaning on the local RCMP Detachment...

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British Columbia’s first all-electric transit buses are set to hit the road in the provincial capital.

Report recommends sweeping reforms to how B.C. addresses gender-based violence

A new report says gender‑based violence should be declared an epidemic in B.C., and offers several recommendations for the province to better address the issue.

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Province doubles municipal borrowing limits to speed up infrastructure projects

The Union of B.C. Municipalities is welcoming changes to provincial borrowing rules that regulate how much money municipalities can borrow without holding a public vote.

BCUC approves FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy

The implementation of FortisBC’s Power Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) policy has received the green light from the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC). 
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