CKGF (Grand Forks, BC)

CKGF-2-FM is a radio station based in Canada that airs an English-language commercial active rock format. It operates on a frequency of 102.3 MHz (FM) in Grand Forks, British Columbia. The station is owned by Vista Broadcast Group.

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Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay Green Party candidate Philip Mansfield

5 days ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Ryley McCormack

With the federal election approaching, get to know your local Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay Green Party candidate: Philip Mansfield. Mansfield is a first-generation Canadian with experience supporting the Green Party and environmental causes. “His study of complex dynamical systems led him to appreciate the urgent need to mitigate our environmental impact and restore a healthy ecosystem capable of sustaining human life,” said the Green Party of Canada.
Cyclist struck in fatal collision in Grand Forks

1 week ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Kate Brown

A cyclist has died after reports of a collision with a vehicle in the intersection of Highway 3 (Central Avenue) and Boundary Drive just after 3pm this afternoon, April 17. Grand Forks RCMP say the cyclist received life threatening injuries and was quickly assisted by bystanders performing CPR. He was then transported to the local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene.
Grand Forks set to approve 2025 budget May 5th

1 week ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Bill Kingston

Grand Fork’s budget should be finalized by next month. In less than two minutes from start to finish, city council held a special meeting Wednesday (April 16) to approve the first three readings of the annual tax rates bylaw. The special meeting allows council to give its final seal of approval May 5 to the budget ahead of the May 15 deadline in the B.C. Community Charter.
Border Bruins capture first ever KIJHL Teck Cup championship

2 weeks ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Kate Brown

The Grand Forks Border Bruins have been crowned the Teck Cup champions for the first time in franchise history. Logan McCabe led the Border Bruins with two goals, including the championship clinching goal in the first period on game four of the series against the Revelstoke Grizzlies, while Eric Kahl was excellent in goal stopping 40 of 42 shots. The Border Bruins led 3-2 after the first period.
Grand Forks Fire Department urges caution following wind-driven blaze

3 weeks ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Storrm Lennie

The Grand Forks Fire Rescue Service is urging residents to exercise caution when conducting any burning this spring, following a recent fire incident just outside of city limits. Deputy Fire Chief Mike Daloise says a property east of Grand Forks was conducting a burn on Sunday when wind caused the blaze to get carried away.
Grand Forks council changes mind on aquatic center spending limit

1 month ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Bill Kingston

Grand Forks has changed its mind on funding the Grand Forks and District Aquatic Center. City council originally turned down a request from the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary for a 25 per cent increase to the spending limit. But council reversed its decision during a special meeting Friday (March 21). The change came after assurances from RDKB CEO Mark Andison the city would still have control of the budget. “It’s not locking anyone into any budget increases.
Grand Forks council puts brakes on funding aquatic center

1 month ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Bill Kingston

A request for an extra 25 per cent to operate the Grand Forks Aquatic Center is not sitting well with city council. It turned down the ask this week (March 17) to give the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary the authority to spend up to nearly $977,000 a year to operate the facility. The RDKB was previously authorized to spend up to $781,250. Councillor Rod Zielinski says there needs to be conversation with the RDKB.
South Ruckle Dike construction begins

1 month ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Kate Brown

Construction of the South Ruckle flood mitigation has broken ground, with a full crew to arrive on Monday, March 17, to get construction underway. Initial activities will include fence setup, stripping and grubbing, excavating obstacles in the dike alignment, and driving sheet piles. The City’s goal is to complete as much of the dike as possible north of 63rd Avenue before freshet. With that aim in mind, the contractor will be working from approximately 7am to 5pm seven days a week.
City to avoid tariffs on Valley Heights hydro upgrades

1 month ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Bill Kingston

Grand Forks will likely be shielded from American tariffs when it comes to electrical upgrades in Valley Heights. Capital Projects Director Ben Stevens thanked council Monday for giving staff the authority to buy $350,000 in supplies before the budget is passed“We’ve got purchase orders cut, orders placed for sort of six or seven different types of materials and generally things are coming in under what we expected. So far pricing is looking very favourable as are delivery times,” Stevens said.
City to avoid tariffs on Valley Heights hydro upgrades

1 month ago | mygrandforksnow.com | Bill Kingston

Grand Forks will likely be shielded from American tariffs when it comes to electrical upgrades in Valley Heights. Capital Projects Director Ben Stevens thanked council Monday for giving staff the authority to buy $350,000 in supplies before the budget is passed“We’ve got purchase orders cut, orders placed for sort of six or seven different types of materials and generally things are coming in under what we expected. So far pricing is looking very favourable as are delivery times,” Stevens said.