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Current evacuations/updates: Evacuation orders continue to be in effect within the Fraser Valley Regional District, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Lytton First Nation and Kanaka Bar Indian Band.
Source: https://www.abbynews.com/news/b-c-wildfires-what-you-need-to-know-for-sunday-aug-20/
Farmers in Agassiz, B.C. finally have a solution to their 1,000-tonne agricultural plastics problem, thanks to students at the University of Fraser Valley students and Cleanfarms.
Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/agricultural-plastic-bc-solution-1.6781631?cmp=rss
“For both single family homes and condos in Greater Vancouver, most homeowners can expect about a 9% rise in values whereas the Fraser Valley will be a bit higher at about 10% for houses and 15% for condos and townhomes.”
Source: https://voiceonline.com/lower-mainland-2023-property-assessments-in-the-mail/
Forecasters say the rain should taper off over parts of Metro Vancouver on Saturday morning but persist in the Fraser Valley until the evening.
Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/heavy-rain-wind-and-snow-to-hit-parts-of-b-c-prompting-warnings-1.6639627
In Fraser Valley, riders have been without bus service for weeks.
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9592892/unifor-coast-mountain-bus-company-tentative-deal-metro-vancouver/
Mark your calendars: the Fraser Valley Women’s Expo returns to Chilliwack this March!
On the other end of the spectrum, Greater Vancouver, Greater Toronto, and Fraser Valley topped the list with average home prices well above the national average.
“The Fraser Valley is growing fast and we are building infrastructure that people need,” said Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Rob Fleming.
Source: https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2023/11/28/highway-1-widening-fraser-valley/
This past Saturday, the firefighting community in the eastern Fraser Valley came out to honour Sonnenberg in a funeral procession.
University of Fraser Valley professor Adrienne Chan says hate crimes directed at a specific group can impact the broader community.
Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/langley-antisemitic-flyers-1.6938461?cmp=rss
While it says this atmospheric river is anticipated to be weaker than the one that caused massive floods in the Fraser Valley in 2021, it’s still going to come with its own risks.
Source: https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2023/12/03/atmospheric-river-vancouver-preparations/
With the assistance from Upper Fraser Valley Regional RCMP, police safely located the totem pole.