Canada is regarded as a country of spectacular nature, with magnificent forests. The boreal forest alone, stretching from Yukon to Newfoundland and Labrador, makes up 55 per cent of Canada’s land mass ...

I am not sure if Idle No More is a movement or merely a passing protest. Like Occupy Wall Street before it, Idle No More, above all, appears to be an expression of frustration. Earlier protest actions ...

Kalesnikoff mass timber products and lumber recently celebrated 85 years of business in the West Kootenays. The company, started in the 1930s by three immigrant Russian Doukhobor brothers, for years ...

Program coordinator Emily Mask beside the City’s FoodCycler delivery vehicle — submitted photo. Food waste could be on the endangered list in the Heritage city. The FoodCycler is set to be unleashed ...

Dawson Abraham won the medal in the 1500 meters in a time of 4:26.68. — Submitted photo Trafalgar’s Dawson Abraham earned a bronze medal at the BC High School Track and Field Championships held this ...

Superintendent Donovan Fisher, married for more than 25 years with three children, is currently District Commander for Central District Saskatchewan — a position he has held since December 2018. The ...

The residents have threatened legal action if SIFCo and MoF refuse to comply with their demand — Creative Commons photo. A ‘cease-and-desist’ order has been issued to the Province and Slocan Integral ...

Tui Melville works through her routine on the balance beam Saturday at the Kootenay Zone Championships. — Bruce Fuhr, The Nelson Daily More than 300 athletes from throughout the zone travelled to the ...

Anne Marion passed away peacefully in Nelson, BC in her 92nd year. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Gerald, in 2010. Her sharp mind, quick wit and beautiful smile will be forever missed.

Through his leadership, Byng Giraud has facilitated more than $1 billion in economic partnerships for First Nations to leverage their assets. — Submitted photo Fourteen people, including Byng Giraud ...

The Slocan River near Crescent Valley has seen ice build up due to the recent Arctic air mass over much of the province. The holiday season was very unusual with no snow on the ground for both ...

The L.V. Rogers Junior Bombers include, back row, L-R, Chase Lake, Korban Ashley, Benjamin Stewart, Anton Robel, Roman van’t Land, Jack Boyes and Coen Morris. Front, Tony Tang, Theo Byers-Bohigian, ...