Tag: Slocan Valley

Slocan Valley RDCK candidate belatedly withdraws

2026 Municipal Election My Kootenay Now -
Jae Hamilton,one of the three candidates running for regional district director in the Slocan Valley, doesn't want you to vote for him.

Low-flying jet in Slocan Valley confirmed as RCAF CF-18

Community My Kootenay Now -
The Canadian Forces have confirmed a low-flying jet that startled some Slocan Valley residents this week was one of theirs.

Walter Popoff reflects on 18 years representing the Slocan Valley

2026 Municipal Election Storrm Lennie -
When Walter Popoff first ran for Area H director in 2008, he didn’t know how long he would last. Eighteen years later, he’s preparing to leave the Regional District of Central Kootenay board after five terms.

Kootenay Wellness Festival returns to support mental health and resilience

Health Submitted Article -
The Kootenay Wellness Festival will return to the Slocan Valley in June with expanded programming focused on mental health, connection and community resilience.

Still no decision on new route to Idaho Peak

Recreation My Kootenay Now -
The Ministry of Forests says it continues to evaluate five options. None has yet been ruled out.

Slocan Valley named one of BBC’s 20 best places to travel in 2026

Community Greg Nesteroff -
The region's inclusion on the list is due to an initiative by Arrow Slocan Tourism dubbed the Japanese Canadian Legacy Trail.

Slocan Valley detour begins Thursday

Transit My Kootenay Now -
Riders are being warned of a temporary detour on Route 20 Slocan Valley due to bridge construction.

Slocan launches Imagining Waterfront Commons project

Village of Slocan Storrm Lennie -
The Village of Slocan has launched a new public engagement project to gather thoughts and ideas for the future...

Public Information Session for residents impacted by the Slocan Lake Complex wildfires

Wildfires My Kootenay Now -
Residents of Electoral Area H and the Village of Slocan are invited to a publish information sessions to discuss...

Transit service for Slocan Valley

Transit My Kootenay Now -
After 2 weeks of no service to the north end of the Slocan Valley, the City of Nelson, RDCK...

RDCK fire department referendums set for Dec. 2

News Storrm Lennie -
The Regional District of Central Kootenay will hold three separate referendums on Dec. 2 to authorize loans to buy...

RDCK cracking down on noise control in the Slocan Valley this summer

News Storrm Lennie -
 The Regional District of Central Kootenay is stepping up enforcement of noise control in the Slocan Valley this summer in...

Stolen Slocan Park mail recovered

News Justin Baumgardner -
Nelson RCMP have recovered stolen mail after receiving a report about a suspicious red Dodge 3500 pickup truck near...

Slocan Valley Cheer campaign launched

News Submitted Article -
The Slocan Valley Economic Development Partnership has launched a new buy local campaign called Slocan Valley Cheer. It aims...

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2026 BC Election
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First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Trail Smoke Eaters split Thanksgiving weekend games at BCHL Showcase

Trail Smoke Eaters
The Trail Smoke Eaters wrapped up the Thanksgiving long weekend with two wins and a loss, including a split at the BCHL Showcase in Nisku, Alta.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.
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