Bill Metcalfe

Nelson scientists release maps of old growth forests, urge province to stop cutting

The report contains detailed maps of 2.6 per cent of the forested land in B.C.

Secure bike parking to open in Nelson parkade in June

Facility is free, will take 21 bikes, and has a charging station

Nelson’s welcome signs: have your say on the new design

Online ThoughtExchange process gathers opinions and sorts for common themes

New report outlines how to protect Nelson’s water sources

Document looks at stream flows, forests, terrain stability, wildfires, flooding, and more

Immigration pilot targets hard-to-fill jobs in West Kootenay

Program helps newcomers get permanent residency status in rural areas

Logging company abandons road construction planned near Nelson hiking trails

RDCK, public, and transportation ministry opposed the road

Man who fired at RCMP officers in West Kootenay found not criminally responsible

Harry Richardson found to be mentally ill during 2019 incident in Argenta

Nelson’s climate change plan calls for big changes in transportation, buildings

Nelson Next also addresses energy efficiency, ecosystem health, renewable energy, waste management

Road above Nelson cemetery not a done deal, says logging company

The road is part of plans for agroforestry, logging and wildfire mitigation

‘It’s for my family, for future generations’: Sinixt win historic decision at Supreme Court of Canada

The decision essentially reverses a 1956 declaration the Sinixt were extinct

Nelson’s REDress Project exhibit vandalized

The REDress Project brings attention to missing and murdered Indigenous women

Talel, Ella and Grace to grace Capitol Theatre stage

The three singer-songwriters will stream their ticketed show on April 29

City of Nelson receives grant for washroom and electrical at Cottonwood Falls Park stage

Grant will also fund concession stand and parking improvements

City of Nelson will sell two derelict houses in Railtown

Purchasers will be responsible for demolition and slope stability issues

Nelson plans to replace welcome signs

Public process will choose made-in-Nelson design, mayor says

Nelson-Creston MLA named premier’s special advisor on youth

Brittny Anderson is the youngest member of the B.C. legislature

Nelson sticks with Victoria Street for transit hub, promises further discussion on design

Council resisted calls to reconsider the 300 block of Victoria Street

Nelson budget 2021: taxes up by 1.75%

City says the increase is largely due to inflation

City, businesses meet about contested transit hub plans for downtown Nelson

Several businesses at the Kootenay-Victoria intersection say they were 'blindsided'

Transit: Nelson-Salmo bus, more runs to Castlegar in the works

BC Transit presented expansion plans to Nelson council