Regional News
by Timothy Schafer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on Friday May 27 2022
For those considering an E-Bike, there is an opportunity to get a deeper view on the future of transportation.
The City of Nelson will be hosting an E-Bike Expo on Friday, June 24 aimed at increasing active transportation through the use of the bicycle.
by Timothy Schafer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on Friday May 27 2022
Nelson’s low second dose vaccination rate may be tied to the overall cases of COVID-19 infection, according to the latest B.C. Centre for Disease Control data.
by Trail Champion on Thursday May 26 2022
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on the medical unit at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital.
There are currently 15 cases connected to the outbreak. Additional infection control measures have been implemented on the unit including putting a pause on new admissions to the unit, restricting all non-essential visitors, and testing patients on the unit.
by Timothy Schafer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on Thursday May 26 2022
First Nations are asking for the return of the salmon to the entire Columbia River system as part of the Columbia River Treaty negotiations, including the upper portion of the Arrow Lakes, in order to reclaim their culture.
by Trail Champion on Wednesday May 25 2022
A Trail man will likely be facing weapons charges after an incident in downtown Trail last week, according to RCMP Sgt. Mike Wicentowich.
by Teck Trail Operations on Wednesday May 25 2022
On Saturday, May 28, 2022, hometown Olympian Lauren Bay-Regula will be attending the 2022 Teck Coaching Series.
The Teck Coaching Series brings Olympic-level expertise to coaches and athletes in local communities where Teck operates.
by Rossland Telegraph on Wednesday May 25 2022
On Sunday, May 22, at 12:58 p.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer responded to a complaint about a vehicle driving erratically on Hwy 3B in Fruitvale, said Trail RCMP Sgt. Mike Wicentowich. He said the officer located a 32-year-old Warfield woman with her three-year-old child in their vehicle.
by Contributor on Wednesday May 25 2022
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is delighted to announce the launch of the VIFF Pop-Up Festival.
This new initiative delivers festival favorites to audiences across British Columbia, with the inaugural events taking place in partnership with the Kamloops Film Society at the Paramount Theatre (May 20-21) and Nelson Civic Theatre (May 27–31).
