This week, in the last meeting before the election and second-to-last meeting before the next council is sworn in, Duncan Redfearn thanked council "for their leadership and governance" over the past four years.
Grand Forks city council has agreed to pick up most of the cost of installing an automated door at the seniors centre following a debate over whether it was worth revising the recently-adopted city budget.
Grand Forks city council has given the go-ahead for a local animal rescue society to put a shipping container on its property for storage, on the heels of a broader discussion about the growing use of such containers.
The developers behind a proposed mixed-use development in West Grand Forks say they may build a fence to minimize dust that continues to bother neighbours.
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.
The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.
