Recent News
 Addressing frontline health care needs and providing opportunities for learners to enter a rewarding career will coalesce at Selkirk College’s Trail Campus when the new Practical Nursing Diploma Program welcomes its first cohort in January 2023. |
 It took until 2022, but water finally made it onto the official agenda of a UN Climate Change Conference. |
 This fall has been one of the worst human and bear conflict seasons on record, according to a Nelson non-profit group dedicated to reducing the encounters. |
 For the second time in less than a week, Environment Canada has issued a Snowfall Warning for Highway 3, Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass. Environment Canada said higher elevations can expect total snowfall accumulations of 15 cm beginning Friday morning and through to the evening. |
Regional News
Tuesday, December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
The Nelson Violence Against Women in Relationships (VAWIR) Committee invites the public to join for a virtual candlelight vigil to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
West Kootenay EcoSociety, a local leader in community environmental organizing, has recently undergone a name and branding change.
The organization, now Neighbours United (NU), still has the same mission, says Executive Director Montana Burgess.
The Insurance Corporation of BC said in a media release that the recent snowfall on B.C.'s South Coast has led to a sudden increase in reported claims.
ICBC said on Tuesday, November 29, claims increased by 94% (3,567) compared to Tuesday of the week prior (1,837).
With the possibility of more snow in the coming days and weeks ahead, ICBC is asking drivers to slow down and...
A new medical school on the Simon Fraser University (SFU) Surrey campus is taking a significant step forward with the hiring of an interim dean and provincial funding to support its development.
“While we have made enormous progress to strengthen public health care over the past five years, we know that many British Columbians are struggling to find a family doctor and waiting too long...
