People, property, and businesses in and around Grand Forks will soon be further protected from floodwaters, according to a statement … More
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Industrial Park to Build Seven-Acre Rooftop Solar Farm
In 2016, Michael and Sharon Molnar purchased the former site of the shuttered Lavington Glass Plant in Coldstream. The Molnars … More
As Travel Season Gains Steam, B.C. Urges Preparation and Awareness
Residents and travellers are asked to plan ahead and be FireSmart this Victoria Day long weekend. “This time of year, … More
Government Supports Entrepreneurship in Rural B.C. with $4M Investment
Businesses in rural British Columbia play a pivotal role in the economy by creating jobs and thriving communities, according to … More
Fire Destroys Old Church, School in Greenwood
A fire razed multiple structures in Greenwood this month, including a church more than 100 years old. By the time … More
B.C. Artist Archer Returns to Boundary Country to Make More Murals
A B.C. artist known for his detailed murals has returned to Boundary Country and is ready to add more beauty … More
Okanagan Region Adopts AI Tech to Clean Up Recycling Collection
The Regional District of Central Okanagan believes that leveraging modern technology is an important step toward optimizing recycling in B.C. … More
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
Grand Opening in Grand Forks: McDonald’s Serving Boundary Starting April 19
Ronald McDonald is suiting up to serve Boundary Country starting April 19th, according to a Saturday update from the official … More
Grand Forks Seeking ‘Key Member’ for Large-Scale Capital Works Projects
Grand Forks is preparing to implement multiple large-scale capital works projects, including a Water Reservoir Improvements project valued at $3.6 … 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
WBCF to Build Disc Golf Course in Midway by Summer
Midway is moving forward with plans to establish a disc golf course in the village. “West Boundary Community Forest is … 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
Emergencies Act Ruled Unconstitutional Ahead of Freedom Convoy Tribute
Days ahead of a local Freedom Convoy tribute ride, the Federal Court of Canada has ruled that Prime Minister Justin … 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
Construction of McDonald’s in Grand Forks Approaches Completion
It was a big deal for the city of Grand Forks when Boundary Country’s first Tim Hortons opened in 2022; the bustling … More
