To provide understanding and deeper insight into the disastrous conflict currently raging in the Middle East, Selkirk College’s Mir Centre for Peace is presenting a lecture series event that features a pair of experts who will explore the challenges and pathways to...

The Province of British Columbia released its annual Labour Market Outlook, identifying future needs and linking opportunities to post-secondary educational pathways. The annual 10-year forecast provides valuable insight into the flow of supply and demand for labour...

Indigenous communities are on the frontlines of the most devastating climate catastrophes across the world. And they are also leading the most powerful movements to stop the expansion of the fossil fuel industry, major culprits of these disasters. Brandi Morin risks...

According to custom, if you’re caught standing under the mistletoe, you may get a kiss. For centuries, mistletoe has been considered a plant that increases life and fertility. Celtic Druids living in the 1st century A.D. viewed it as a symbol of vivacity, since it...

Kootenay Lake Hospital is the only hospital in the Kootenay Boundary that offers Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). The OCT Machine provides non-invasive imaging that aids in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, and retinal diseases such as...

Castlegar and District Community Services (CDCSS) is encouraging Castlegar residents to once again, team up, fundraise and walk in the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY). This family friendly, winterrific fundraising walk takes place on the evening of February 24, 2024...

The Board of Directors of the Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery is very pleased to announce Jennifer Dunkerson as the new Executive Director, effective November 27, 2023. Dunkerson has extensive experience in the arts and culture sector in Canada, including as the...

As some people may know, in February of 2023, an extraordinary meeting was held in Kaslo, the purpose of which was to either find a full slate of new board members or dissolve the society. As a result of that meeting a new board was formed and a revitalized arts...

  Taghum Hall Presents Hot Club Swing Trio on Friday, December 8 at 7:30pm. This acoustic trio, featuring Don Macdonald on violin, Paul Landsberg on guitar, and Doug Stephenson on bass, explores music from Django Reinhardt to Leonard Cohen, Sting, and different...

Two choirs, one big beautiful concert! Choir directors Kathleen Neudorf (Nelson Choral Singers) and Noémi Kiss (Cottonwood Singers) will be joining forces to create one big beautiful choral celebration: “Let It Shine.” Two local choirs, some 75 singers, a jazz trio,...

  For Don Konrad, sketching has been part of his life since elementary school. As opposed to meticulous drawings, the sketch allows him to play around with lines, dots, dashes, swirls and squiggles that are part of a subject in painting. Konrad says that pen,...

In BC over one million people care for family members and friends who are seniors. They are unpaid caregivers who provide incidental or around the clock care. Caring for someone is incredibly rewarding. Caregivers can and do experience isolation, grief, and...

The 23rd Annual Baker Street Christmas Craft Faire is one of Nelson's favourite events this time of year.  Having spent its first 19 years at the Best Western, it’s now located at the Nelson Rod & Gun Club, 801 Railway Ave. The bright and spacious Hall...

The Taghum Hall Presents series is thrilled to welcome four talented performers to the stage on Saturday, November 25 at 7:30 pm. An Evening of Theatrical Storytelling is one of several events and opportunities happening at Taghum Hall in November and December....