Demonstrators gather in Nelson to protest ongoing Kootenay Lake Ferry strike
Protestors gathered at the intersection of Vernon and Ward streets in Nelson Wednesday to voice frustrations over the ongoing Kootenay Lake ferry strike, that...
Trail council issued provincial reminder about housing report changes
Trail city council received a nudge from the provincial government reminding councillors that municipalities must submit interim housing reports that use a new...
Surrey man loses $1,680 after falling victim to rental scam originating in Trail
Trail RCMP reported that a 24-year-old Surrey man was scammed out of $1,680 after falling victim to a rental scam. Police said that they received a report about...
Staffing shortage cancels sailings on Kootenay Lake ferry
A travel advisory has been issued by Drive BC, cautioning travellers that ferry services across Kootenay Lake may be disrupted due to staffing issues. The...
Selkirk College, Castlegar and District Community Complex to host virtual reality event documenting the devastation of the Ukraine War
Selkirk College in Castlegar and the Castlegar and District Community Complex will be hosting an interactive event for attendees to experience through virtual...
Man wearing opioid patch while driving given 24-hour driving suspension
A 52-year-old man was reported to be seen driving erratically on Highway 22 near Genelle leading to the loss of his driving privileges. On Monday, March 18 just...
Nelson Fresh Tracks Toastmasters celebrates 30th anniversary with an educational session
Nelson Fresh Tracks Toastmasters is inviting the community to a special meeting on March 27 that will explore the history to give potential members a glimpse of...
'Egg bandits still at large': Trail RCMP respond to egg vandalism report
A Trail RCMP officer received an “egg-regious” report regarding teenagers throwing eggs at homes just before midnight on March 15. The incident...
March 21 will mark the 13th World Down Syndrome Day
March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day, marking an important time to raise awareness and promote inclusion in local communities. The date March 21 has a unique...
East Shore residents ramp up protests efforts to make inland ferry services essential under law
East Shore residents have planned a protest in Nelson and Creston on March 20 to help draw attention to the ongoing ferry strike that has affected their...