The Regional District of Central Okanagan believes that leveraging modern technology is an important step toward optimizing recycling in B.C. … More
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Kelowna’s CRWN.ai Garners Government Support to Innovate Electric Grid
Last year, Innovate BC and the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program provided a combined total of $2 million in … More
Drones Target Okanagan Orchards to Improve Yields with High Tech
The City of Kelowna is tapping into aerial technology as the Okanagan ushers in what it calls a “new era of … More
BC Wildfire Service Taps Technology to Help Combat Fire Spread
Wildfires, by definition, are a natural phenomenon and an integral component of healthy ecological cycles. But urbanization, shifting foresting practices, … More
A Brief History of McDonald’s in Grand Forks
It was more than one decade ago now that the Golden Arches first glinted in the Grand Forks, B.C. sunlight. … More
Waiting for Healthcare Becoming a Big Problem in B.C., Data Confirms
A new report confirms that patients in British Columbia continued to face some of the longest average wait-times to see … More
The Wonder of Winter at Big White
Two thousand metres above sea level, at the northwestern edge of Boundary Country, lies Big White—the region’s most popular winter … More
British Columbians ‘Seriously Concerned’ About Canadian Economy in 2024
Canadians are “seriously concerned” about the state of the economy heading into 2024, a recent report from Dye & Durham … More
Big White Resort Taps B.C. Tech to Keep Skiers Safe Through Winter
North American ski hills get about 80 million visits per year. Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna sees more than … More
Pacific Agriculture Show to Highlight Farming Innovation Across B.C.
Every January, the Pacific Agriculture Show at Tradex in Abbotsford showcases the latest innovative technology targeting British Columbia’s bustling agriculture industry. “Our … More
Freedom Convoy Tribute Ride to Roll Through Boundary Country
The 2022 “Freedom Convoy” is already cemented in Canadian history as one of the nation’s most impactful events. At a … More
Iconic IKEA Brand Invests to Bolster Presence in B.C. Market
A downtown Vancouver condo unit, 30 floors up with a patio overlooking historical Yaletown and lush False Creek. Sounds pretty … More
Weight-Loss Pills are High-Risk, B.C. Research Finds
More than ever, “Western medicine” equates to growing pill stacks. This modern method of medicinal care harbours an array of … More
‘Technological Upgrading’ May Be Key to Battling Micro-Plastics Crisis in B.C.
Promising research out of the BioProducts Institute at the University of British Columbia could help Canadians tackle one of the most pressing … More
Hunting Gains Ground in B.C. as Canadians Seek Food Security
Canada is not the stable bulwark of decades past. Our immigration is out of control. Much of the government appears … More