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Snow pack levels higher than last year, remain below normal

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Snowpack levels across the Kootenays have seen a drastic reduction from normal levels expected in February, but remain above...

Severe storm could hit the Kootenays Wednesday

Weather My Nelson Now Staff -
Kootenay residents may want to batten down the hatches as a thunderstorm with heavy wind gusts is expected to...

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Federal budget will give B.C. more say over immigration, experts say

Economy
The 2026 federal budget shows Canada plans to largely hold immigration levels steady over the next few years, but experts said provinces will get more say over who they welcome.

Kaslo police shooting under IIO investigation

Crime
B.C.’s police watchdog is investigating after an RCMP officer shot a man outside Kaslo on Friday evening.

Canadian Armed Forces confirms fifth death from CFB Wainwright fire

Fire
A fifth Canadian soldier has died from injuries suffered in the Oct. 17 fire during a training exercise at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, the Canadian Armed Forces said.

Canadian travellers face weekend flight delays after U.S. outage

National
Canadian travellers face flight delays and cancellations this weekend as airlines restore their schedules following Friday’s air traffic control outage in the United States.

Nelson firefighters donate $5,000 to school food programs

Community
The Nelson Professional Firefighters Charitable Society is donating a record $5,000 to student food programs across Kootenay Lake School District 8. 
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