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Big, lost Nelson buildings: The Strathcona Annex
For all of Nelson’s many surviving heritage buildings as well as lost heritage buildings that at least we have lots of photos of, many others existed for which few if any photos survive.
Greg Nesteroff
1 day ago6 min read


Dorothy DeVonda, Queen of the Air
Before airplanes became common, a fascinating cohort of stuntwomen barnstormed fall fairs, earning a living by parachuting from hot air balloons.
Greg Nesteroff
Mar 2215 min read


Two little-known Boundary deaths
Uhachi Kihara’s burial site is marked, but the cause of his death is unknown. The cause of Yet Sue’s death is known, but we don’t know where he was buried.
Greg Nesteroff
Mar 93 min read


The view from atop Nelson’s YMCA
A look at lost buildings in the rarely-photographed 600 block of Ward Street.
Greg Nesteroff
Mar 28 min read
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