Tag: Ken Sim

B.C. announces additional $6M for police to target repeat offenders

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 20, 2025

British Columbia’s public safety minister said the province is investing an additional $6 million dollars for police departments to target repeat violent offenders.

B.C. to host seven FIFA 2026 World Cup games, but with a hefty price tag

Provincial My Nelson Now Staff - May 1, 2024

The new projected cost for B.C. to host seven FIFA World Cup Games in 2026 has essentially doubled, estimated...

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Spike in false alarm triggers prompts warning from Nelson Police

Crime August 13, 2025

Nelson police have responded to 17 panic alarm activations at local businesses and banks since the beginning of August - but 16 were confirmed to be false.

Kaslo’s Lily of the Lake to double distance of annual swim

Community August 13, 2025

Four years after her first swim across Kootenay Lake, 14-year old Lily Nay of Kaslo is set to swim again, but this year she's pushing herself even further.

Federal funding boosts research and Indigenous knowledge on wildfires

Provincial August 12, 2025

Ottawa is offering $45.7 million for projects in B.C. and across Canada that advance knowledge about wildfires.

B.C. invests $35M in clean energy project fund

Provincial August 12, 2025

British Columbia is investing $35 million towards new clean energy projects, through the CleanBC Industry Fund.

FortisBC employees vote in favor of job action

Labour August 12, 2025

FortisBC employees in both electric and gas operations have voted in favour of strike action.

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