Correction: May 11, 2022. The Nelson Daily recently received new information regarding this story and apologizes for the inconsistencies in the original piece — published May 5, 2022. The Nelson Daily has corrected and updated the organization behind the funding, how the funding will be deployed, and the space devoted....

Bernie Mitchell knew right away that he wanted to buy an old church in Trail. At first, his partner, Krista Humphrey, was daunted by the massive renovation of the church property; part of the building had been completely decommissioned and had no water or electricity. But Humphrey eventually fell in love with the building...

April is Autism month, and local mother of a child with Autism, Kiomi Tucker, hopes to spread awareness and understanding about Autism. She is excited that the series of workshops happening in Nelson with the goal to disseminate information and understanding about Autism. “I wanted to bring Canuck’s Autism Network...

With the latest push by the Russians in eastern Ukraine, now, more than ever, is a time for people to come together to support the people of the ravaged European country. In Nelson, what began as friends having dinner with people of Ukrainian heritage has blossomed into a drive to re-locate families to the Heritage City from...

Students in Selkirk College’s SOAR Program enjoyed a virtual visit with award-winning Canadian musician Serena Ryder where she introduced her house plants and pets, chatted about the healing power of song and graciously answered questions. The Steps to Opportunities, Academics & Readiness (SOAR) Program includes hands-on,...

Two and a half years ago, award-winning television and film Makeup Department Head Tamar Ouziel decided to make Nelson home. She was considering moving out of the country when her Nelson friend asked her to come to visit. "Long story short, I came to visit, and I never left. It sucked me right in," says Ouziel....

The shining talents of students and faculty in Selkirk College’s Contemporary Music & Technology Program will burn bright on stage for a semester-end show that is raising money for the humanitarian effort in Ukraine. A spring tradition, five ensembles will present an eclectic evening of music that includes both original...

While seductiveness is undoubtedly part of the calendar's popularity, Jeremie Jalapeno has a bigger mission: to encourage men to be more open and vulnerable with their feelings and experiences. "The mission statement of Men in Tubs is to create a world of vulnerability and connection. I am sharing the message about vulnerability...

Take a Pulitzer Prize-winning play and put it in the hands of two beloved, award-winning local actors, and you have the makings of an unforgettable evening — or two. A dramatic reading of the play ‘Night, Mother performed by Pat Henman and Lindsay Clague takes place at Taghum Hall on Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9....

Mark your calendars and hold onto your toques. The 11th annual SROAMazing Race will be back at Whitewater Ski Resort on March 25 with the theme “Blast from the Past.” Honouring the iconic Summit lift line run, the Blast, Selkirk College’s Ski Resort Operations & Management (SROAM) Program’s Class of 2023 is hosting a...