The Vancouver Sun is reporting that Avian Flu has been discovered in wild birds south of the border in Washington State. There are no indications the virus has infected any…
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CTV News is reporting that the Avian Flu outbreak, restricted to the eastern Fraser Valley until now, has spread to a farm in Langley. [excerpt] The Canadian Food Inspection Agency…
The Fraser Valley Poultry farmers who have been forced to destroy their flocks – up to 155,000 birds at last count – will be entitled to be compensated for their…
Housing starts dropped by 44 percent in Abbotsford-Mission in November compared to November of 2013 and the numbers, though higher than October of this year, continue to be very small…
According to CTV and CBC news two more farms have been affected by the virulent strain of Avian Flu and one more barn at one of the already infected farms…
Business in Vancouver magazine is reporting that, due to BC’s high concentration of poultry operations in a small area, and the infectious nature of the Avian Flu discovered on Fraser…
Non-residential and residential permits drop, but 2014 values still forecast to come in ahead of 2013 Release – Building permit values in Abbotsford fell 28 per cent in October 2014…
CKNW is reporting that the Avian Flu outbreak in Abbotsford and Chilliwack seems to have been contained with the destruction of 80,000 birds. [excerpt] Officials with the Canadian Food Inspection…
The unemployment rate in the Abbotsford-Mission CMA dropped, month-over-month from 6.1 percent in September to 5.8 percent in November along with both the national and provincial trends. Compared to November…
Douglas College students to provide valuable research and expertise to Abbotsford Community Foundation Submitted. In partnership with Envision Financial, Douglas College is pleased to offer its Community Capacity Building program,…