Tag: Government of Canada

Federal immigration cuts a concern for Nelson Chamber

National Storrm Lennie - November 27, 2024

The Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce is raising concerns about how the federal reductions in immigration and international...

Fibre optic network from Trail to Nelson successfully installed

Uncategorized My Nelson Now Staff - June 13, 2024

High-speed internet and cellular services are now available in rural communities located between Nelson and Trail (via Salmo) with...

BC Transit to roll out fleet of electric buses in nine communities, Nelson on the list

Transit My Nelson Now Staff - May 6, 2024

A media release from BC Transit stated that it has ordered 66 new electric buses for nine communities throughout...

“I’m glad the federal government is stepping up”: MLA Brittny Anderson on federal budget

News Storrm Lennie - April 18, 2024

Nelson-Creston MLA Brittny Anderson says the 2024-25 federal budget’s $8.5 billion investment in housing is a step in the...

City of Nelson hits milestone in pre-treated organics pilot program

Uncategorized Storrm Lennie - April 15, 2024

Seventy-six percent of residents in Fairview have now been equipped with a FoodCycler through the City of Nelson’s Organic...

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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