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How volunteering helps an Abbotsford nurse avoid burnout

Jan 24, 2022

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6 min read

How volunteering helps an Abbotsford nurse avoid burnout

How nursing helped Gagan Phulka find her voice as a volunteer and a leader: “A lot of it is connected: you feel as though you find your voice, even though it’s always been there, and you look at the care that you provide a little differently.”

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
More babies are being born in the valley; hospitals can’t keep up

Jan 21, 2022

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7 min read

More babies are being born in the valley; hospitals can’t keep up

The number of babies born in Fraser Health hospitals was on pace last October to hit heights not seen in at least a decade, data shows.

Fraser Valley Current staff
Fraser Valley Current staff
Orange-shirt origin story wins Chilliwack film festival’s top prize

Jan 21, 2022

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2 min read

Orange-shirt origin story wins Chilliwack film festival’s top prize

How to find information on the best films at last weekend’s Chilliwack Independent Film Festival, and watch a panel on diversity in the film industry.

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
Fraser Valley evacuees still waiting for financial assistance from province

Jan 20, 2022

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3 min read

Fraser Valley evacuees still waiting for financial assistance from province

Residents on Sumas Prairie are still waiting for funds from BC's Disaster Financial Assistance program to rebuild their homes.

PHOTOS: A late Christmas present for Fraser Valley goats and frogs

Jan 20, 2022

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4 min read

PHOTOS: A late Christmas present for Fraser Valley goats and frogs

How a local non-profit turned two dozen discarded Christmas trees into crucial habitat for a local at-risk species.

Fraser Valley Current staff
Fraser Valley Current staff
The kids aren’t alright

Jan 19, 2022

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5 min read

The kids aren’t alright

The pandemic is making life harder for Fraser Valley teens, adding to the 'stress pileup' teens throughout history have faced.

The $73 billion pie: a home-selling bonanza in 3 charts

Jan 18, 2022

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2 min read

The $73 billion pie: a home-selling bonanza in 3 charts

More than $70 billion was paid for homes in the Lower Mainland, as realtors and government raked in hundreds of millions of dollars.

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
Squash for Chilliwack, a pond for Langley, sand for Abbotsford: 2022 budget highlights

Jan 18, 2022

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6 min read

Squash for Chilliwack, a pond for Langley, sand for Abbotsford: 2022 budget highlights

New trails, a new spray park, and another pump track are among the spending plans revealed in new city budgets.

Fraser Valley Current staff
Fraser Valley Current staff
Your one-sentence histories of the Fraser Valley

Jan 17, 2022

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4 min read

Your one-sentence histories of the Fraser Valley

Fraser Valley Current readers deliver 22 personal histories, in single sentences.

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
Worms, people, and produce: turning food waste on its head

Jan 14, 2022

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2 min read

Worms, people, and produce: turning food waste on its head

From produce to people to livestock to worms, ReFeed Canada is focusing on circular nutrition to make sure no vegetable is wasted.

Beyond India’s borders: the farmers’ protest reaches the valley

Jan 13, 2022

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10 min read

Beyond India’s borders: the farmers’ protest reaches the valley

For decades, India’s government protected the agriculture sector from the free market. Then, a year and a half ago, Prime Minister Modi set out to change that. The move didn’t sit well with farmers—and not just those in India.

Joti Grewal
Joti Grewal
Out of reach: a Fraser Valley apartment now costs more than a house did in 2012

Jan 12, 2022

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5 min read

Out of reach: a Fraser Valley apartment now costs more than a house did in 2012

Tyler Olsen
Tyler Olsen
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