The Fraser Valley Regional District Board, this evening, re-elected City of Chilliwack Mayor Sharon Gaetz as the 2014 Board Chair and acclaimed Abbotsford City Councillor, Patricia Ross as Vice-Chair. The…
Have you heard the latest … Apparently the best kept secret at Abbotsford City Hall – that even Dave Loewen could beat Bruce Banman in a dead heat for the…
By Mike Archer. A large number of those who live in the Fraser Valley believe that the haze we experience during summer months is a result of pollution. The fact…
Dear Editor: With the Fraser Valley quickly being over-run with open mining ( gravel pits , primarily in southern Aldergrove and Mission / Deroche areas) and tandem dump-trucks, the request…
By Mike Archer. Other than leaving an unjustified negative impression with voters, it is hard to figure out exactly what was accomplished by auditing the expenses of Fraser Valley Regional…
From Lynn Perrin. Hooray for Wendy Bales! Canadian municipal governments are urging the federal government to help cover the costs of meeting new wastewater regulations, and that the funding should…
PIPE UP Network provokes discussion about Kinder Morgan pipeline risks. From Lynn Perrin. In response to the controversial decision by the Fraser Valley Regional District to allow Kinder Morgan to…
By Wendy Bales. Many issues tie together, treating them in a short term silo way is often part of the problem. Some of many key issues are: better management of…
Submitted. Members of the PIPE UP Network and other interested Fraser Valley residents who attended the April 23, 2013 directors’ meeting of the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) were disappointed…
Th Fraser Valley Regional District granted permission to Kinder Morgan, owners and proponents of the proposed Trans Mountain Pipeline, to three parcels of FVRD land. Lynn Perrin expressed her concern…