Their stories, their words: The Climate Disaster Project

Profiles of resilience: The Climate Disaster Project

The Fraser Valley Current published a collection of 10 eyewitness narratives created in commemoration of the devastation wrought by last year’s atmospheric rivers.

Number of Fraser Valley families seeking help affording homes stays high as housing crisis continues

More than 1,000 households across the Fraser Valley were waiting for affordable housing this spring, four years after the province promised to solve BC’s housing crisis.

Bigger culverts, more durable bridges: can BC build a more resilient transport system?

Transportation Minister Rob Fleming admits neither his ministry nor British Columbians at large fully appreciated how vulnerable the province’s highways and railways were to extreme weather.

On deck: A teenage para swimmer’s quest for competition

Lucas Van Herk is getting ready for his first full-para swim meet this December, seven years after he dove into the sport.

Sumas Lake return shouldn’t come over objections of residents: Sema:th chief

"We don’t want to do it in such a way that would force people from their homes," Semá:th First Nation Chief Dalton Silver told The Current. Silver, though, thinks there may be support for at least a partial restoration of Sumas Prairie.

Fraser Valley windchill set to hit -20 C amid call for more shelters

Shelters across the Fraser Valley are operating at capacity—and beyond. Outreach workers and volunteers are struggling to keep up with the demand for housing.

Chilliwack hike getting upgrades to cope with Instagram fame

Santa visits, holiday parades, Christmas tree lightings, and live shows: the Fraser Valley’s must-do December events

The Current's selection of events happening across the Fraser Valley to kick off the winter season and celebrate the holidays.

Why did voting turnout collapse in 2022? 6 theories

This fall’s election had historically low turnout, with some 20,000 fewer ballots cast across the Fraser Valley.

More residents, fewer voters, as valley records a staggering drop in election turnout

Where is employee safety most at-risk?

Nobody wrote to us about buying a new object or toy. Instead, the most common highlight was the discovery (or rediscovery) of a new friendships and relationships.