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    Planned Power Outage - North Shore on November 13, 2019

    On November 13, 2019, there is a planned power outage on the North Shore that includes all of Johnstone Road and up to 4173 Highway 3A. For more details, click below: Read on...
  2. Media Release Fire Cover

    Media Release: Fire Response to Villa Motel

    On November 6, 2019, Nelson Fire& Rescue Services responded to a report of a fire at the Villa Motel with flames showing from the pool area extending to the units above. Read full media release below: Read on...
  3. Council Highlights

    Council Highlights - October 2019

    The City of Nelson will be honouring its first-ever Sports Ambassador on December 9th. To learn more about this and more, check out the latest Council Highlights for October 2019. Click below to view: Read on...
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    Nelson Hydro Seeking Feedback with Open House & Survey

    Nelson Hydro is asking for customer service feedback prior to rate review. An Open House is taking place on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at Nelson’s Adventure Hotel at 616 Vernon St. Read on...

  5. Leaf Removal - Lower Uphill

    Public Works crews will be clearing leaves in Lower Uphill on Wednesday, October 30th and Thursday, October 31st from Latimer St. to Observatory St. and all cross streets. Read on...
  6. October Hydro Newsletter 2019

    City Newsletter - October 2019

    This month's City newsletter showcases Nelson Hydro's current projects which are part of a multi-year infrastructure renewal plan. To learn more, click below: Read on...
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    Notice to Public: Leaf Removal - Downtown (South)

    Our Public Works crews will be performing leaf removal in the downtown area on Monday, October 28th and Tuesday, October 29th from Mill St. to Silica St. and all cross streets. For more details, click below. Read on...
  8. Media Release Fire Cover

    Fall Burning Period Approved By Fire Chief

    Nelson Fire & Rescue Services Chief Len MacCharles is encouraging residents to reduce the amount of deadfall, woody debris and long grasses around their homes to minimize the fire risk posed by these ground fuels ahead of next year’s wildfire season. Read on...
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    Scam Call Alert - Nelson Hydro Disconnect Notification Scam

    Another scam is underway with Nelson Hydro customers. Customers are being contacted by phone and told they owe money and are going to be disconnected unless immediate payment is made via pre-paid credit cards or bitcoin. To learn more, click below: Read on...
  10. Council Highlights

    Council Highlights for September 2019

    City Council attended the annual Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) Convention in Vancouver this past month. For highlights from the convention and more, click below. Read on...
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    Join Council in October for the Single-Use Plastic Challenge!

    City Council is challenging local residents and businesses to stop using SUPs - Single-Use Plastics. To learn more about the challenge, click below. Read on...
  12. Media Release_Emergency Management

    City of Nelson Hires Emergency Management Coordinator

    The City officially welcomes Dave McAllister as the new Emergency Management Coordinator. For more details, click below: Read on...
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    City Receives CBT Funding For Railtown Plaza Development

    The City of Nelson, in partnership with the Nelson & District Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce receipt of $219,156 from the Columbia Basin Trust’s Community Outdoor Revitalization program. For more details on this grant, click below: Read on...
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    7th Annual Green Home and Energy Show

    The theme of this year's show is "Zeroing in on Waste, Electric Transportation and Saving Energy". The show is on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 at 6:00 pm at Prestige Lakeside Resort. For more details, click below: Read on...
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    City Moves to Normal Water Regulations

    The City of Nelson is moving from Stage 2 Water Conservation Measures to Normal Regulations effective immediately. For more details, click below: Read on...
  16. August 2019 Newsletter

    City of Nelson Newsletter August 1, 2019

    The City of Nelson has adopted a new building bylaw. To learn about this and more from our Development Services Department, click below to read the latest edition of the City Newsletter. Read on...
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    City Hires Climate Change Coordinator

    On July 21, 2019, the City's new Climate Change Coordinator officially began work in the Department of Development Services. To learn more about the new Coordinator and what this position is all about, click below: Read on...
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    Council Highlights - July 2019

    Stay up to date with Nelson City Council with the latest edition of the Council Highlights for July 2019. Click below to view: Read on...
  19. FireSmart Sign

    Media Release: City updates Land-Use Regulations

    The City has updated its Land Use Regulations to increase resiliency to potential wildfires. To learn more, click below. Read on...
  20. July 11 2019 Newsletter

    City Newsletter - July 11, 2019

    Nelson's Water Story is featured in this edition of the City newsletter. To learn more, click below. Read on...
  21. Emergency Preparedness Checklist Photo Flashlight

    Preparations in the Event of a Severe Storm

    The City of Nelson would like to advise residents of preparations the City routinely undertakes when there is a severe storm warning. We are also providing information on what the public can do in the event of an emergency and/or power outage. Read on...
  22. Council Highlights

    Council Highlights - June 2019

    Stay up to date with Nelson City Council with the latest edition of the Council Highlights for June 2019. Click below to view: Read on...
  23. February 2019 Newsletter

    City Newsletter - February 2019

    Check out the latest City news Read on...
  24. Public Notice Nelson Hydro.pub

    NOTICE TO PUBLIC: Notice of Beach and Boat Launch Closures

    Nelson Hydro would like to advise the public that the boat launches and surrounding areas on both sides of the lake at the orange bridge will be closed to the public for approximately one month this spring. For further details, click below: Read on...
  25. January 2019 Newsletter

    City Newsletter - January 2019

    Check out the latest City News! Read on...
  26. Council Highlights

    Council Highlights

    Nelson City Council met on Monday, January 7, 2019. Want to learn more about what happened at the meeting? Click below. Read on...
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    BE A VOLUNTEER!

    The City of Nelson has a number openings on various committees and commissions. If you are interested in volunteering, click below for more information. Read on...
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    City of Nelson - 2019 Council Meeting Calendar

    To view the 2019 Council Meeting Calendar, click below. Read on...
  29. December 2018

    City Newsletter - December 2018

    Check out the latest City news. Read on...
  30. Council Highlights

    Council Highlights

    Nelson City Council met on Monday, December 3, 2018. Want to learn more about what happened at the meeting? Click below. Read on...
  31. Media Release

    Youth Centre to take over day-day operations of City Parkade

    The Nelson and District Youth Centre will take over day-to-day operations of the City parkade on January 1st. The City of Nelson thanks Parkade Operator Jim Reimer for his 22 years of exceptional service. Click below to read full release. Read on...
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    Media Release from Nelson Hydro on Enbridge Gas Line Rupture

    Residents of the Southern Interior have been asked to conserve natural gas usage after gas line rupture in northern BC. Nelson Hydro wants customers to feel comfortable using electric heat to conserve natural gas while FortisBC works to find a solution. Read on...
  33. Public Notice Nelson Hydro.pub

    Notice to Public: Nelson Hydro Launches New Automated Call Dialer System

    For complete details on the new automated dialer, click below. Read on...
  34. Council Highlights

    Council Highlights

    Nelson City Council met on Monday, September 4th, 2018. Want to learn more about what happened at the meeting? Click below. Read on...
  35. August 30, 2018

    City Newsletter - August 2018

    Click below to view the latest City of Nelson newsletter. Read on...
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    Notice To Public: Street Sweeping & Flushing

    The Department of Public Works would like to advise that street sweeping and flushing will be taking place in Rosemont (North) on May 23rd and May 24th, 2018. Click below for details. Read on...
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    Public Notice: Dog Walk Closed Due to High Water Levels

    The Department of Public Works would like to advise the public that the Dog Walk is closed until further notice. Click below for more details. Read on...
  38. bear

    Residential Bear Resistant Garbage Bins Available for Purchase!

    The City of Nelson is pleased to offer Toter bear resistant garbage bins for sale. For more details on how you can purchase, please click below. Read on...
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    Council Approves Updated Water Master Plan; 2018 Water & Sewer Rates Adopted

    Click below to read the full media release Read on...
  40. December 2017

    City of Nelson Newsletter - December 2017

    Click below to view the latest City of Nelson Newsletter. Read on...
  41. volunteer

    2018 Volunteer Opportunities with the City of Nelson

    Click below for details. Read on...
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    Notice of Leaf Collection

    City crews will begin the collection of leaves from City boulevard trees in the coming week. For more details, including what residents should do, please click below. Read on...
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    Notice of Road Closure: Poplar Street

    On October 15 and 16, 2019 the road will be closed along Poplar Street between Front Street and the Chahko Mika Mall. For more details, click below: Read on...
  3. PublicNotice_PublicWorks

    Notice to Public: Sanitary Utility Project Update along Lakeside Drive by Airport

    Work is underway along Lakeside Drive at the Airport Lift Station for grit Chamber construction. For details on this project, please click below. Read on...
  4. 43-HallStreetProgressUpdate

    October 22, 2018 - UPDATE #43 - Hall Street Project - Phase II

    Click below for the latest update on the Hall Street project. Read on...
  5. Hall Street ReCap October 2018

    Stores-To-Shores Downtown Revitalization: Hall Street Project Re-Cap

    Substantial completion of the Hall Street project is scheduled for the end of October, 2018. Here's a snap-shot of all the things we have done as part of the Hall Street project. Read on...
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    October 1, 2018 - UPDATE #40 - Hall Street Project Phase II

    Click below for the latest update on the Hall Street project. Read on...
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    December 1, 2017 - UPDATE #10 - Hall Street Project - Phase II

    Click below for the latest update on the Hall Street Project - Phase II. Read on...
  8. 9_HallStreetProgressUpdate

    November 24, 2017 - UPDATE #9 - Hall Street Project - Phase II

    Click below for the latest update on the Hall Street Project - Phase II. Read on...
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