Tourism in British Columbia is a revenue generator for the province to the tune of more than $13 billion per…
New Hotel Coming to Downtown Grand Forks
A new hotel is coming to Grand Forks. Occupying the site of the former Provincial Hotel on Market Ave, the…
Canada Post Strike Ends (For Now) as Workers Return to Duty
The Canada Post workers’ strike, after more than a month, is ending as the Canada Industrial Relations Board orders the…
Golden Gate Erected at Midway Disc Golf & Recreation Area
In 2022, the Midway Advance reported on plans from the Village to collaborate with West Boundary Community Forest on a local…
B.C. Confirms Case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Kootenay Deer
The Province has confirmed the fourth case of chronic wasting disease in British Columbia. Chronic wasting disease is an infectious…
B.C. Conservatives Win in Boundary Country
After seven years of rising homelessness, drug addiction, and cost of living in British Columbia, many took to the polls…
New ‘Big Arch’ Burger Lands at McDonald’s in Grand Forks
An all-new burger has arrived at the popular McDonald’s in Grand Forks, British Columbia. Starting this week, and possibly for…
Is Canada Being Invaded?
Since the 1970s, Statistics Canada has regularly published population projections for the country. At the turn of the century, Canada’s…
Dike and Drainage Projects to Upgrade Flood Resilience in Grand Forks
People, property, and businesses in and around Grand Forks will soon be further protected from floodwaters, according to a statement…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
