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Recent obituaries chronicle fascinating local lives
May 9, 2019 · Regular obituary readers will have spotted several noteworthy passings of late. • Mary Carne, the keeper of Greyhound’s history in our area, died April 30, having outlived the company’s local operations by six months. She was born in 1926 in Vernon and worked for the bus line in Kelowna and Penticton before transferring to Nelson in 1951 ...
Nelson needs 3,000 homes by 2040: report - Nelson Star
Oct 11, 2024 · Over the next two decades Nelson will need 3,104 new homes, according to a new housing analysis. These will be needed to meet current shortages and respond to increasing population, which is expected to grow to 15,470 residents by 2041. The population of Nelson in the 2021 census was 11,106. The 100-page City of Nelson Housing Needs Report ...
Schedule for Nelson’s Remembrance Day parade and ceremony
Bill Metcalfe. Nov 7, 2022 12:00 PM. A scene from the 2021 Remembrance Day ceremony in Nelson. Photo: Bill Metcalfe. After two years of no parades and restricted attendance at ceremonies, Nelson’s Nov. 11 Remembrance Day events are back on track this year. The day will begin with a service at 8 a.m. in the veterans’ area at the cemetery.
Travel - Nelson Star
May 3, 2023 · Guided June hikes explore old-growth forests in seven Kootenay communities. Wildsight , a non-profit working to protect biodiversity and encourage sustainable communities, is offering guided walks to connect people to old growth forests in the Kootenay region. Jun 3, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >.
City funding 2 new Nelson police officers in 2024
Mar 7, 2024 · 00:06:52. The Nelson Police Department will hire two new officers this year if the city approves a three per cent increase to its budget. The City Of Nelson’s 2024 draft budget shows the department being allocated $5.5 million, which is up $158,958, and accounts for 19 per cent of city spending.
Photo Galleries - Nelson Star
Sep 2, 2023 · PHOTOS: Chilliwack childhood hole is now a full-on hobbit house. Hobbit house built into grassy hill has fireplace, pantry, pizza oven and more. Jun 18, 2024 4:56 PM Read more >.
Future population stats in Nelson housing report are overblown, …
Nov 5, 2024 · A Nelson analyst thinks the growth projections presented in a recent housing report to city council are too high. The City of Nelson Housing Needs Report, presented to council on Oct. 8, projected Nelson would need 3,000 new homes by 2040 to house a population of 15,470, up from the current 11,106.. Mike Stolte, a community development analyst and a former federal economist, is not sure where ...
Short-staffed Nelson police struggling to cope with downtown …
Nov 4, 2024 · Fisher said the police get 20-30 calls per day about thefts, mischief, disturbance and aggressive behaviour in the city. There have also been three violent incidents recently at downtown businesses when staff were put at risk and in one case attacked. Meanwhile, the police have only 12 active officers while their funding allows 20.
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