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Posted on: March 21, 2023

[ARCHIVED] March 2023 - Council Highlights

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The Council Highlights provide a snapshot of the progress made in Council decision-making. For more information on each topic, please visit the accompanying link where noted.

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November 2025 Council Highlights

Posted on: November 7, 2025
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FALL LEAF PICKUP

Posted on: November 7, 2025
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Posted on: October 27, 2025
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Posted on: October 21, 2025
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Sign up for the new City newsletter

Posted on: October 20, 2025
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Posted on: October 17, 2025
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October 2025 Council Highlights

Posted on: October 14, 2025
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Posted on: October 6, 2025
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation office closures

Posted on: September 29, 2025
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Canada Post strike and the impact on The City of Nelson

Posted on: September 29, 2025
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City returns to Stage 1 Water Restrictions

Posted on: September 29, 2025
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NPD Memorial 5k run/walk a success

Posted on: September 24, 2025
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2026 and 2027 Proposed Electrical Rates

Posted on: September 22, 2025
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Media release: EVs on the Move at the City

Posted on: September 22, 2025
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Nelson Sports Ambassador nominations open

Posted on: September 19, 2025
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September 2025 Council Highlights

Posted on: September 15, 2025
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Posted on: September 11, 2025
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Posted on: September 9, 2025
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Posted on: September 10, 2025
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Posted on: September 8, 2025
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Posted on: September 3, 2025
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Posted on: August 29, 2025
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Nelson Hydro Budget and Rates Workshop

Posted on: August 27, 2025
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Stage 2 Water Restrictions

Posted on: August 27, 2025
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First Annual Nelson Police Memorial 5k

Posted on: August 27, 2025
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August 2025 Council Highlights

Posted on: August 22, 2025
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Posted on: August 21, 2025
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Posted on: August 21, 2025
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Posted on: August 15, 2025
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Posted on: August 13, 2025
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Update: Lion's Spray Park repairs

Posted on: August 8, 2025
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Tagging, graffiti and postering

Posted on: July 31, 2025
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Cooling Centres Open

Posted on: July 29, 2025
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Replanting at Trafalgar School

Posted on: July 22, 2025
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July Council Highlights

Posted on: July 16, 2025
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Posted on: July 15, 2025 | Last Modified on: July 18, 2025
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Keep wildlife safe by managing attractants

Posted on: July 15, 2025
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Posted on: July 14, 2025
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Wednesday Farmers Market relocation

Posted on: May 29, 2025 | Last Modified on: July 11, 2025
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Wildfire Awareness Community Event at Lakeside Park

Posted on: July 4, 2025 | Last Modified on: July 9, 2025
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Posted on: June 26, 2025 | Last Modified on: June 26, 2025
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Posted on: June 11, 2025
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Posted on: June 17, 2025
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Posted on: June 11, 2025 | Last Modified on: June 11, 2025
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Posted on: May 21, 2025 | Last Modified on: May 21, 2025
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Posted on: May 8, 2025 | Last Modified on: May 12, 2025
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Posted on: May 4, 2025 | Last Modified on: May 12, 2025
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Posted on: May 2, 2025 | Last Modified on: May 4, 2025
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Posted on: April 17, 2025 | Last Modified on: May 12, 2025
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Posted on: April 7, 2025
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Posted on: February 5, 2025 | Last Modified on: May 12, 2025
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Posted on: April 19, 2024 | Last Modified on: May 12, 2025
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