Is it worth risking your life just to “save” a few minutes? Of course not—but to some degree, many folks…
Boundary Expo Recreation Centre Readies Rink for Hockey Season
It’s getting brisk inside the Boundary Expo Recreation Centre. That is because the hockey arena, situated within Midway, is preparing…
Downtown Brewery Tells Boundary Country to ‘Settle the Fork Down’
After more than three years in the making, passion project Grand Forks Beer Co. became reality in 2022 with an…
Marching Against Ideology in British Columbia Schools
The State has declared war on parents, and kids are caught in the crossfire. Let’s back up a bit. Over…
Simple Solution Helps Cafes in BC Recycle Coffee Waste
Vancouver’s ambitious aim to become “zero-waste” by 2040 necessitates innovative solutions to revamp the city’s lacklustre waste disposal system. Enter…
Grand Forks Denounces Vandal’s ‘Attack on Democracy’
A recent act of vandalism performed against the Grand Forks City Hall is not being taken lightly. A window near…
BC Startup Empowers Canadians Struggling with Fertility
A British Columbia-based entrepreneur has launched an online startup that sells at-home insemination kits. Alongside partner Kristine Wilson, Mandy Potter…
Government Neglect Creates BC ‘Firestorm’
In 2003, British Columbia suffered a season of severe wildfire. The provincial government thus commissioned an investigation, which resulted in…
Forest Tracker Keeps Watchful Eye Over Old-Growth Logging in BC
Working with computers since his earliest teenage years, Dax Dasilva seemed destined for a career in tech. The Vancouver-born entrepreneur…
Canadian Space Agency Developing Wildfire Detection System to Protect BC Forest
Wildfires have been known to devastate communities throughout BC. Recent smoky skies from Okanagan and Shuswap fires remind us that…
Rain Sweeps Away Smoke in Boundary Country
Wildfire smoke reached Boundary Country last week. The smoke impacted air quality in the region, a bulletin alert from the…
Lind Creek Dam Removal to Restore Fish Habitat in Greenwood
Say goodbye to a dam in Greenwood, and hello to a fish habitat. Residents of Canada’s Smallest City will have…
Smoky Skies Settle in Boundary Country
Smoke, originating from wildfires and arson in the Okanagan and elsewhere, reached Boundary Country this week. Wildfire and arson smoke…
Please, Mister Prime Minister, Plant Some Trees
If you read enough mainstream media, you might think anthropogenic changes to the climate are threatening civilization on Earth. This…
Cost of Fuel on Electric Highway at Risk of Rising
British Columbians are among the highest adopters of Zero Emission Vehicles in North America, with approximately 18% of new light-duty…
Do You Have Something to Say About BC?
The Midway Advance forever holds a place in Boundary Country history. It was the gold-rush settlement’s original journal of record. An issue…
Crafted Espresso and Tasty Treats Delight in Greenwood
Locals and passersby alike are spoiled when it comes to delicious coffee and snacks in Canada’s Smallest City. The Boundary…
Community Futures Boundary Supports Local Entrepreneurs
Community Futures Boundary operates as a catalyst for local economic development. As part of a network of three dozen rurally…
Rock Creek Fall Fair is ‘Proud to Be Country’ in 2023
Last year, the Rock Creek and Boundary Fair Association resurrected the Fall Fair after Covid-19 receded. Government restrictions had nearly…
Why Does Boundary Country Have Great Weather?
In Canada, the weather is a constant topic of discussion. We love to complain about the weather, mostly, and for…
Hotel and Motel Accommodations in Boundary Country
Given the endless adventure Boundary Country offers, it is no surprise that explorers need places to spend the night. The…
Boogie Bash Returns to Rock Creek This August
A weekend of organized events for motorcycle enthusiasts is set to descend on Rock Creek. With riders from all over…
Boundary Country Herb Farm Brews Canadian Twist on Tea
When Brad McNish and Sheila Didomenicantonio traded the hustle and bustle of city life for a picturesque farm on the edge…
The Call of Conkle: A Legacy of Mystery
The man behind Conkle Lake carries about him an aura of mystery. Not the man behind the lake itself—that was…
Kettle Valley Food Co-Op Builds Boundary Community One Bite at a Time
Amid an uncertain future economy and potentially shifting climate patterns across Canada, strength in the links of British Columbia’s food…
Jerseyland Organics Farms Cheese, Yogurt in Boundary Country
If you shop at a market in Boundary Country or the Okanagan, you may notice a product from Jerseyland Organics.…
Happy Canada Day!
On the First Half of the Year It feels like just yesterday that Boundary Country was shifting into winter gear.…
Immigration Out of Hand as BC Rents Skyrocket
The nation of Canada added nearly 300,000 more people in the first three months of this year, Statistics Canada reported…
Village of Midway Secures Funding to Bolster West Boundary Economy
Following the impactful closure of a local wood mill, the Village of Midway remains intent on a vibrant economic future…
McDonald’s in Boundary Country?
It was a big deal for the city of Grand Forks when Boundary Country’s first Tim Hortons opened in 2022.…
