Nelson

• 5 avalanche deaths this month: B.C. urging extreme caution in backcountry

  ‘Being caught in an avalanche is a life-threatening situation that has already claimed five lives in British Columbia this year.’

  Canada

  Jan 24
  
• Second Nelson police officer dies in hospital following avalanche

  The City of Nelson released the tragic news that Const. Mathieu Nolet succumbed to his injuries in hospital Saturday.

  Canada

  Jan 21
  
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• Private funeral service held for Nelson, B.C. police officer who died in avalanche

  Family and friends gathered on Wednesday at the Capital Theatre in Nelson, B.C. to pay respects to RCMP officer Wade Tittemore.

  Canada

  Jan 18
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• B.C. avalanche survivor making ‘incremental progress’

  A Nelson police officer who suffered critical injuries in an avalanche that killed a colleague last week is making "incremental progress" but faces a long road to recovery.

  Weather

  Jan 16
• Police officer killed in avalanche near Kaslo, B.C. identified as 43-year-old constable

  A police officer from Nelson, B.C., was killed and another injured in an avalanche near Kaslo, B.C. The pair were on snowmobiles at the time.

  Canada

  Jan 10
• FortisBC customers to receive cost-of-living credit on electricity bills

  Customers in Kelowna, Nelson, Penticton, Summerland and Grand Forks will receive a credit based on the billing cycles for those independent utilities.

  Economy

  Nov 18, 2022
• ‘Queering the Interior’: A documentary on the queer rights movement in B.C.

  'Queering the Interior' is a look at the history of the gay rights movement here in the B.C. The documentary shares stories from people who were trailblazers in the community.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 1, 2022
• Alleged romance scammer, with victims in B.C., arrested in Ontario, facing charge in Quebec

  York Regional Police say they arrested Andre Marcel Vautour, 47, who was allegedly wanted in connection with a fraudulent romance scam investigation in Quebec.

  Crime

  Oct 7, 2022
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• Trail, B.C., mother killed in head-on crash, four children injured

  Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam video showing the Ford pickup before the collision.

  Traffic

  Oct 3, 2022
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• B.C. municipal election 2022: Nelson results

  Voters in Nelson have elected a new mayor, with Janice Morrison defeating incumbent John Dooley in Saturday's election. Morrison had more than 40 per cent of the vote.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2022