Tag: Nelson FireSmart

Nelson yard fuel pick-up returns May 30

City of Nelson My Nelson Now Staff - May 27, 2025

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

City of Nelson to conduct wildfire mitigation near Selkirk College’s Silver King Campus

City of Nelson My Nelson Now Staff - March 11, 2025

The City of Nelson is undertaking a wilfire mitigation project this spring on 3.4 hectares of forested land near...

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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

Provincial August 11, 2025

Scorching temperatures are expected through Tuesday in southwestern British Columbia, climbing as high as 35 degrees in some areas.

Two dead in backcountry crash near Trout Lake

BC Coroners Service August 11, 2025

The BC Coroners Service confirms it's investigating the incident Thursday on Rady Creek Forest Service Road, but they're not providing any other details.

Parks visitors can snap photos to help researchers track glacier changes

Provincial August 8, 2025

In addition to snapping a selfie during a visit to a national or provincial park, visitors are being encouraged to take an “Icy.”

B.C. jobs decline in July: Women and youth most impacted