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Point-in-time count finds 122 unhoused people in Nelson

Point-in-time count finds 122 unhoused people in Nelson

The count was held in November
New homes in areas prone to flooding and wildfires could cost B.C. billions

New homes in areas prone to flooding and wildfires could cost B.C. billions

Just 3% of new builds could contribute to 80% of the losses across the country
B.C. small businesses report declining sales in third quarter of 2024

B.C. small businesses report declining sales in third quarter of 2024

Report by Xero Small Business Insights also warns of higher costs in case of tariffs
New $1.1B B.C. jetty ready for Canada's growing naval fleet

New $1.1B B.C. jetty ready for Canada's growing naval fleet

The jetty is part of a $1.1 billion infrastructure project at the base
Abbotsford daycare operator charged with assaulting kids

Abbotsford daycare operator charged with assaulting kids

Indu Takhar, 60, charged with six counts of assault
B.C. Conservatives discuss homelessness at round-table in Kelowna

B.C. Conservatives discuss homelessness at round-table in Kelowna

John Rustad speaks on homelessness and substance use disorder after a round-table discussion with businesses and MLAs in Kelowna
Nell Smith's new album to launch in April

Nell Smith's new album to launch in April

Nell Smith's posthumous album "Anxious" will be released April 11
‘Significant’ diversion, trafficking of prescribed B.C. opioids probed

‘Significant’ diversion, trafficking of prescribed B.C. opioids probed

A ‘significant portion of the opioids…are not being consumed by their intended recipients’
Single family home construction in Nelson fell to record low in 2024

Single family home construction in Nelson fell to record low in 2024

Only three single family homes began construction in the city last year, the lowest number in over a decade
2 ice fishermen dead after falling into Fraser Valley lake

2 ice fishermen dead after falling into Fraser Valley lake

Family searched area after two men were reported late home from fishing trip