Are a lack of trees driving away the Fraser Valley's summer rain?

New research suggests heat islands can impact local rainfall patterns

Friday, April 14, 2023 edition - Does deforestation make summers even drier?

Is there a connection between fewer trees and drier summers?

Could a 'lending library' for takeout tins solve a persistent trash problem?

Chilliwack restaurants—and diners—may soon be able to get their takeout in reusable tins

Thursday, April 13, 2023 edition - A potential solution to takeout trash

Fraser Valley Events: April 13 - 19, 2023

Events for the April 15 and 16 weekend and beyond in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Langley and the rest of the valley.

As BC's 9-1-1 agency struggles, callers wait longer to report crimes & get help

More than 2,000 Abbotsford 9-1-1 callers waited more than a minute to talk to a police dispatcher last year.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 edition — BC’s 9-1-1 agency struggles

Which local rec centre fees are overpriced?

Abbotsford has some of the best rates; Langley Township does not. We analyzed leisure centre fees for facilities across the Fraser Valley.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 edition - Deal or no deal? Rec centre edition

We analyze local rec centre fees to see which municipalities offer the best bang for your leisure buck.

Reclaiming an Indigenous name

Alison Tedford shares how she ultimately decided to take her traditional family name: Seaweed.

Monday, April 10, 2023 edition - Reclaiming a name

FVC Weekend Edition: Number 1

The April 8, 2023, members-only newsletter