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LGBTQ health disparity study in B.C. leads to surprise finding

LGBTQ health disparity study in B.C. leads to surprise finding

Suicidal thoughts and attempts go down by half for straight males in schools with GSAs.
B.C. Wine Institute reaching out to California

B.C. Wine Institute reaching out to California

Local industry urged to show support for colleagues affected by California wildfires
Nelson monitors, enforces short term rental rules

Nelson monitors, enforces short term rental rules

There are currently 54 known short term rental properties in Nelson
Fire Prevention Week across B.C.

Fire Prevention Week across B.C.

This year’s theme is ‘Every second counts - plan 2 ways out’
Salmo wins awards at provincial conference

Salmo wins awards at provincial conference

The awards were presented at a reception where Premier Horgan proudly wore his Salmo dinner jacket.
Housing shortage hampers local manufacturers

Housing shortage hampers local manufacturers

Report outlines challenges for growing local industry
Nelson vigil honours missing, murdered Indigenous women

Nelson vigil honours missing, murdered Indigenous women

The event was held Wednesday evening outside City Hall.
Victoria woman guilty of first degree murder, sentenced to life in prison

Victoria woman guilty of first degree murder, sentenced to life in prison

Jury rejected not criminally responsible defence in Kaela Mehl’s murder trial
Nelson CARES unveils housing project

Nelson CARES unveils housing project

The 47-unit building for seniors and disabled people is expected to be completed by early 2020
Castlegar woman describes being caught in Las Vegas attack

Castlegar woman describes being caught in Las Vegas attack

A group of six Castlegar residents were among those sitting in the stands when a gunman opened fire.