Despite the misgivings of one city councillor, Grand Forks is poised to rezone a vacant downtown building to allow it to be used primarily for residential purposes.
The newest doctor in Grand Forks and the physician who recruited him are hoping to redevelop a downtown commercial building that could attract further medical professionals.
Dr. Gary Sandhar started last week, taking over the patients of Dr. Max Liu. It's the result of a partnership between the City of Grand Forks and Dr. Mark Szynkaruk.
Police in Grand Forks arrested five people during a bust this month in the 5900 block of Division Street and seized a loaded handgun along with stolen property.
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections.Â
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
