Tag: Jason Morris

“Odd duck election” sees Conservatives, Liberals achieve certain goals in 2025: Morris

Provincial My Nelson Now Staff - May 1, 2025

UNBC Senior Political Science Instructor Jason Morris says the 2025 Federal Election brought upon some new issues the national...

Morris says Trump’s protectionist ways could spell bad news for BC’s forestry sector

Politics Brendan Pawliw - November 7, 2024

UNBC Senior Political Science Instructor Jason Morris says the return of Donald Trump as American President will likely mean...

UNBC Political Science Instructor says strong advance voting numbers a double-edged sword

Politics My Nelson Now Staff - October 16, 2024

Over 28 per cent of the 138-thousand eligible voters in the five Kootenay area riding’s have cast an early...

UNBC Political Science Lecturer says advance voting numbers to gauge level of election apathy in BC

Politics My Nelson Now Staff - October 9, 2024

“If people are sitting on the fence, then that can say a lot about what they think of our...

Rustad to be under much bigger spotlight after merger: Morris

Politics My Nelson Now Staff - August 29, 2024

UNBC political science lecturer Jason Morris says the Conservative Party of BC is still not a lock to win...

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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