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Monday, May 27, 2024 2:45 PM
People, property and businesses in and around Grand Forks will be further protected from floodwaters with the construction of a new dike and drainage system, the latest component of the city’s flood mitigation program.
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Tuesday, July 11, 2023 10:17 AM
First Nations and local governments throughout B.C. will benefit from funding to help strengthen resilience against climate-related hazards, such as flooding, drought, wildfires and heat.
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Friday, October 14, 2022 4:30 PM
The Province, through BC Housing, and the City of Grand Forks have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) formalizing their commitment to work together to develop new housing for people in the community.
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022 4:06 PM
Work is underway to enhance forest resilience to protect against the effects of wildfire and climate change in the western Kootenay-Boundary region.
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Friday, May 21, 2021 2:57 PM
Not-for-profit groups that deliver social services to people and families throughout the southern Interior are receiving support through B.C.’s Community Gaming Grants program.
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Monday, March 29, 2021 8:06 AM
In the Thompson Okanagan region, six communities with local economies that depend heavily on visitors have received almost $2.8 million to support tourism infrastructure development.
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Tuesday, October 8, 2019 1:35 PM
The Freer family is being recognized by the Province through the Minister’s Award for Innovation and Excellence in Woodlot Management for the South.
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Friday, October 4, 2019 1:15 PM
The Province is delivering new homes for people in Grand Forks with 52 new, affordable rental homes opening in the community.
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Wednesday, June 26, 2019 11:00 AM
Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local businesses and supporting a strong economy.
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Monday, January 28, 2019 2:30 PM
Jennifer Rice, Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness, met with local officials from Grand Forks and the surrounding region last week as recovery work continues following the devastating flooding that hit the region in May 2018.
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