Grand Forks city council has approved a six-month extension of its agreement with the Grand Forks Medical Clinic, continuing support for clinic operations through May 31 of next year.
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.
