Alina Konevski

FVRD chair Sharon Gaetz

FVRD applies for NEB intervenor status

Fraser Valley Regional District seeks seat at table of Kinder Morgan pipeline hearing.

FVRD chair Sharon Gaetz
Linda Pipe, chair of the B.C. Nurses’ Union is concerned about the level of violence by patients against nurses.

Nurses face dozens of incidents of violence in hospitals

Chair of nurses' union Linda Pipe is increasingly concerned by the levels of violence at Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Mission Memorial

Linda Pipe, chair of the B.C. Nurses’ Union is concerned about the level of violence by patients against nurses.
Bob Dornan inside the Valley Protein feed mill in Chilliwack.

Railway delays hobble feed mill industry

Serious delays by railway companies are putting Fraser Valley feed mills – and the livestock they are trying to feed – at risk.

Bob Dornan inside the Valley Protein feed mill in Chilliwack.

Fraser Valley sets ‘zero waste’ goal

Regional district commits to aggressive waste diversion target.

FVRD disputes clean air claim

The regional district has challenged a recent report that ranks Fraser Valley as having the cleanest air in Canada.

Kinder Morgan's Sumas Mountain pump station.

Regional district requests accountability from Kinder Morgan

FVRD is sending an extensive list of questions to the company on its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.

Kinder Morgan's Sumas Mountain pump station.

No jail time for driver responsible for two fatalities

Steven Lineker, whose inattentive driving led to two fatalities in Mission, will not serve jail time.

UFV students push to extend shuttle bus service

University of the Fraser Valley students will vote in October on increasing their bus fee to expand new shuttle bus service.

The new Fraser Valley Express bus would connect Chilliwack to Langley, through Abbotsford, in under one hour.

FVRD approves bus for Chilliwack–Abbotsford–Langley route

A BC Transit express bus from Chilliwack to Langley through Abbotsford has been approved. It could be running as early as Sept. 2014.

The new Fraser Valley Express bus would connect Chilliwack to Langley, through Abbotsford, in under one hour.
Exchanging explicit images between consenting teenagers - a form of 'sexting' - is legal, explains Darren Laur. But circulating those images outside of the couple is not.

Info on social networks is never private: expert

An internet safety talk by a Victoria police officer has Abbotsford students and parents reconsidering their online behaviour.

Exchanging explicit images between consenting teenagers - a form of 'sexting' - is legal, explains Darren Laur. But circulating those images outside of the couple is not.

FVRD eyes medical pot zoning rule

The Fraser Valley Regional District is wrestling with zoning for medical marijuana production on its land.

FVRD blasts Metro Vancouver over waste management plan

FVRD directors accuse Metro Vancouver of creating a waste management plan that would fund a new Waste-to-Energy incinerator.

Dick Clegg prepares to band one of three young owls in a barn in Chilliwack. See this owlet, plus two more, hissing in the video below.

What’s killing the barn owls of the Fraser Valley?

Fraser Valley is home to most of Canada's barn owls, but the harmless birds' survival is threatened by factors such as rat poison.

Dick Clegg prepares to band one of three young owls in a barn in Chilliwack. See this owlet, plus two more, hissing in the video below.

Metro Van bills FVRD for incinerator info request

Metro Vancouver won't waive fee to provide incinerator-related documents to Fraser Valley Regional District.

Cross-border shopping takes bite out of BC job market

Fraser Valley residents are flocking to US stores in large numbers, squeezing the local job market.