The underground utilities must also be inspected and repaired or replaced as required before any street is repaved or rebuilt.
In 1887, when the Hall brothers discovered a rich mineral deposit on Toad Mountain, Nelson began to grow.
The City benefits from volunteers in many ways and there are lots of people who will help if you ask them.
As this is my first column in 2012 I hope everyone had a great Christmas season and are ready for the New Year.
I attended the Union of British Columbia Municipalities Conference in Vancouver with the mayor and all of our council during the last week of September.
Welcome to summer... I think! My planter is planted at City Hall and is looking bright and cheery.
The disasters in Japan have affected the entire world, and it really caused a lot of reflection at our house.