The Kootenay Weekly Express was a community newspaper founded in 1988 in Nelson, BC. It was published weekly until February, 2011. Formerly named What’s On from November 1988 – November 1989, What’s On Magazine from December 1989 – September 1990, Kootenay Weekly Express from October 1990 until 1993, and ending as The Express from 1994 until 2011. Nelson Becker, publisher and editor of the newspaper, maintained this publication in independence from larger media conglomerates. Digitized coverage includes 1988-July 2003, with additional coverage planned. The entire publication run and original photography associated with the publication is available at UBC Okanagan Library - Okanagan Special Collections. See archival finding aid at https://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/kootenay-express-fonds-2 Content provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use this content must be obtained from the owner, publisher and sole copyright owner of the Kootenay Weekly Express, Nelson Becker: [email protected]
