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…
