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 is super proud to announce that four of our volunteer programmers have won three National Campus and Community Radio Association awards for 2017 held recently in Fredricton, NB.

The city’s two main parks are the canvasses for the latest murals to grace the walls of Nelson for the Nelson International Mural Festival. The Nelson and District Arts Council (NDAC) has received ...

A local woman was arrested following a search of property in Nakusp Monday (June 17, 2019) RCMP said in a media release. Nakusp RCMP executed a search warrant at a property on 13th Avenue NW in Nakusp ...

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 ...

The Columbia River Treaty (CRT) Local Governments Committee congratulates the Canadian and United States CRT Negotiating Teams for having announced an Agreement-in-Principle (AIP) for a modernized ...

The Province is taking action to make sure people with long-term concurrent mental-health and addiction challenges get secure and dignified care by opening highly secure facilities for people under ...

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 ...