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Oliver Buchannon
Fraser Valley Current contributor
When land acknowledgements aren't enough

Jun 26, 2023

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9 min read

When land acknowledgements aren't enough

Chilliwack podcaster Aaron Pete and lawyer and historian Bruce McIvor speak about land acknowledgments, 'pretendians,' and more

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
The paradox of salmon hatcheries

Jun 8, 2022

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22 min read

The paradox of salmon hatcheries

The goal of hatcheries was to make more fish. The reality is much more complicated.

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
Herbicide spray plan for Fraser Valley forests draws scrutiny

Mar 25, 2022

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7 min read

Herbicide spray plan for Fraser Valley forests draws scrutiny

BC Timber, a government agency, has released a five year plan that would see most of the Lower Mainland sprayed to remove a number native species.

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
OPINION: Canada’s flood-risk management needs stronger leadership

Jan 10, 2022

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8 min read

OPINION: Canada’s flood-risk management needs stronger leadership

Canada’s approach to flood-risk management is unsustainable and the federal government needs to take a bigger role in disaster preparation and mitigation, two professors argue.

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
Live music returns, but will it be the same?

Dec 8, 2021

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7 min read

Live music returns, but will it be the same?

Live music faced a reckoning during the pandemic—could relationships, venues, and artists survive?

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
Langley’s mosque finds community after a threat

Nov 8, 2021

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3 min read

Langley’s mosque finds community after a threat

‘As horrible and disgusting as the letter was, more good than bad has come from it,’ Imam Fawad Kalsi says.

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
‘Put us to work’: words from inside a Fraser Valley prison

Oct 28, 2021

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10 min read

‘Put us to work’: words from inside a Fraser Valley prison

An inmate in the Fraser Valley shares his thoughts on life behind bars, and how he says Canada's jails are failing the public and taxpayers.

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
He wanted to build a ski yurt near Hope. Others wanted to log. Ecological concerns killed only one of the proposals.

Oct 19, 2021

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10 min read

He wanted to build a ski yurt near Hope. Others wanted to log. Ecological concerns killed only one of the proposals.

Why are Fraser Valley adventure tourism operators encountering more government resistance than loggers and miners?

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
What has been lost: One family, and truth before reconciliation

Sep 30, 2021

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9 min read

What has been lost: One family, and truth before reconciliation

How one family’s history embodies the truth of Canada’s treatment of Indigenous people.

Fraser Valley Current contributor
Fraser Valley Current contributor
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Local news, events, people. A 3x weekly newsletter made for Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, and the rest of the Fraser Valley. ISSN 2819-0432


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