Anyone who’s celebrated a birthday knows turning 157 is a big deal. That’s why the Nelson Chamber of Commerce pulling out all the stops to ring in Canada’s 157th birthday Monday, July 1 at Rotary ...

The Kootenay Climbing Association (KCA) launched its official public fundraising campaign to build a new climbing community centre in Nelson the local club said in a recent media release. The KCA said ...

Nelson photographer Tom Wilson was May’s photographer in residence for Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism, and says the program gave his work much exposure and increased his connections locally. “It was a ...

Kalein Hospice Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Fairs as the Centre’s first Executive Director. Originally from Kelowna, Fairs has relocated to Nelson in order to lead Kalein’s ...

Kootenay Co-op Radio wants to congratulate our 2017 NCRA Award winners as well as thank all of our volunteer show hosts, board and committee members, and staff for all the hard work they put into ...

Johnson currently resides on the traditional, ancestral and unceded təmxwulaʔxw (homeland) of the Sinixt peoples in her hometown of Nelson. The Ktunaxa, Yaqan Nukij Lower Kootenay Band, and Syilx ...

RCMP also recovered in the search thousands of dollars in stolen property, including a vehicle, an ATV, a dirtbike and other property. RCMP said a 36-year-old Nakusp woman was arrested at the location ...

Canada’s population surpassed 41 million people in the first quarter of 2024, to reach 41,012,563 on April 1, 2024 according to Statistics Canada. This milestone was reached less than one year after ...

This is an exceptional achievement for the five governments in Canada who have worked together to reach this agreement on a complex international treaty – the federal and provincial governments along ...

The Province is announcing steps to put Vigo’s recommendations into action and ensure severely ill people get the care they need, even when they are unable to seek it themselves. These steps are: ...

The largest provincial investment in on-campus student housing will lead to more than 1,500 new post-secondary beds on the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus, as the Province continues ...

Cellphones and other digital devices will be restricted in B.C. schools when students return to school next week as part of a series of actions to keep kids safe and healthy. “Every child in British ...