Politics● LowOct 5 · Oct 5, 2026, 3:07 PM
Three Nelson municipal election events on tap for candidate forums, candidate familiarity
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from kamloopsthisweek · canada · North America
Nelson will be the hotbed for municipal political debate this week as the only city in the West Kootenay to host candidate forums for the 2026 B.C. general election.
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