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Explore Nelson: Must-See Hikes, Parks, and Activities

A huge part of Nelson is a healthy appreciation for nature. The area has been attracting nature lovers and activists since Nelson’s renaissance as a “hippy town” in the...

Craft Beer Haven: Exploring the Best Breweries in the Kootenays

Craft beer fanatics, gather round! It’s time to dive into the world of craft beer in the Kootenays, where the stunning landscapes aren’t the only thing worth raising a glass...

A Visitors Guide to Nelson’s Most Iconic Bars

After a day well spent exploring all Nelson has to offer, it’s time to relax and kick back with a tasty beverage or two. Nelson has some incredible options...

Come Back Soon! What to Do On Your Next Trip to Nelson

So you’re visiting Nelson again, but it’s not your first time. You’ve been to the most iconic coffee shops, hit the most popular restaurants, and had a drink at the city’s iconic bars and breweries. You’ve...

What To Do in the Winter: 5 Kootenay Activities

Finding outdoor winter activities to do in the Kootenays comes easily to some, but sometimes we all need a little inspiration! Maybe you’ll see some of your favourite winter...

5 Indoor Winter Activities To Do In the Kootenays

Finding activities in the winter can be a challenge, especially when there isn’t a coat of soft fresh snow on the ground (although if there is, here’s a list...

Nelson & Area Gift Guide: Local Christmas Gift Ideas Your Family Will LOVE!

Nelson & Area Gift Guide: Local Christmas Gift Ideas Your Family Will LOVE! Jump To:Gifts for Anyone Clothing, Shoes, Accessories Arts & Crafts House & Home Outdoor Adventures Spa...

Fun in the Sun: Family Activities in Castlegar

Fun in the Sun: Family Activities in Castlegar  Kootenay Current Team August 16, 2024Built on the confluence of two major rivers, Castlegar is filled with the rich colours of nature and packed...

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Eby pushes back as Alberta plans fast-track proposal for pipeline to B.C. coast

Premier David Eby slammed Alberta’s latest push for a pipeline to British Columbia’s west coast Wednesday, saying he wants to work with the province on “real” projects that have private-sector backing.

BCGEU plans to ramp up strike action after talks with province break down

The head of the B.C. General Employees Union says job action will escalate to more front-line services after the latest round of talks with the province broke down this week. 

Trail aquatic centre closure continues

City council heard this week that staff are hoping to reopen the pool around the middle of the month, but there are no guarantees.

B.C. jobs minister says Trump’s film tariff threat too early to call

British Columbia’s Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon said it’s too early to tell if Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat against the film industry is legitimate. 

Eby welcomes federal decision to label Bishnoi gang as terrorists

Premier David Eby said listing the Lawrence Bishnoi gang as a terrorist group is “the right move.”
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