Deep mapping online workshop connects Nelson, Ymir, Montreal
Oxygen Art Centre is delighted to announce an online workshop series entitled BODIES OF WATER: SK/ETCHING DESIRE LINES featuring artists Eija Loponen-Stephenson and Kevin Pinvidic. The workshop explores deep mapping connecting artists in Nelson and Ymir, BC and Montréal, QC. The series aims to create meaningful connections ...
Final Board Meeting for Area Reps
A group of Regional District of Central Kootenay Area Reps recently attended their final Board meeting of the 2018-2022 term. Five Board members were recognized for their contributions and service to the RDCK as they are not seeking re-election in this year’s General Local Election. Pictured from left, Jen Comer (Town of...
Nelson Fire Chief meets Air Cadets
Nelson Fire & Rescue Services Chief Jeff Hebert, recently visited the Nelson air cadets during the squadron’s Command Officer’s parade on October 5th. During the evening, Chief Hebert inspected the cadets on parade and gave a presentation on fire safety. Chief Hebert also demonstrated a thermal imaging camera and a breathing...
Celebrating Sinixt culture, 20th anniversary edition of The Geography of Memory
Two Nelson events will showcase the beauty and resilience of Sinixt culture on October 24-25, part of a transboundary tour that starts in Revelstoke on October 20 and ends at Gonzaga University in Spokane on October 30. Films, readings and discussions across the transboundary region will focus on the return of the Sinixt and...
Nelson and Area Wildfire Risk Reduction Open House
The Nelson and Area Wildfire Risk Reduction Open House was held Thursday, September 22nd at the Prestige Lakeside Resort in Nelson. The free event was coordinated by the Nelson & Area Wildfire Risk Reduction Committee, comprised of BC Parks, the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK), Ministry of Forests and Nelson...
Cornucopia of fun — Taghum Hall’s Harvest Festival
The sights, sounds, and scents of harvest time come together at Taghum Hall’s Harvest Festival, a free family event coming up on Sunday, October 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. All the favourites return with fun competitions including best apple pie, autumn bouquet, weird vegetables, and — yes — most creative cornucopia. There will...
Nelson Air Cadet League hosts AGM
The sponsoring committee of the 561 Nelson Osprey Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday October 20th, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. The AGM will be held at the Nelson Eagles Hall at 641 Baker St. Any former cadets, parents of former cadets or anyone interested in helping support the...
Black Productions hosts 'I’ll Be Back Before Midnight'
Black Productions is thrilled to be mounting a production of I’ll Be Back Before Midnight,a horrifying, hilarious, and glorious play by Peter Colley at the Capitol Theatre Nelson on October 20 - 22, just in time to put you in the mood for Hallows' Eve. Jan (Lindsay Clague) is a young wife recovering from a nervous disorder....
Fire Prevention Week — Fire won’t wait, Plan your escape
The Nelson Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention WeekTM (FPW), October 9-15, 2022. This year’s FPW campaign, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escapeTM”, works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take...
561 Nelson Osprey Squadron host AGM
The sponsoring committee of the 561 Nelson Osprey Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday October 20th, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at the Nelson Eagles Hall at 641 Baker Street in Nelson. Any former cadets, parents of former cadets or anyone interested in helping support the Nelson...
