Tyler Olsen

Tyler is the managing editor of the Fraser Valley Current. He grew up in Vernon, attended university in Kamloops, and was previously a reporter at community newspapers in Chilliwack, Abbotsford, and Vernon. He has won three Jack Webster Awards for his local journalism.

The heli-torch: the fiery tool in a wildfire helicopter pilot's arsenal

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Friday - July 18, 2025 - Farm recycling program begins

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McKee Peak construction looms

Abbotsford council green-lights first major development on hillside slated for thousands of new homes.

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Wednesday - July 16, 2025 - Harrison considers works yard relocation

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City staff pay revealed

Abbotsford CAO was top earner in the region

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Will the pinks arrive on schedule

Officials have forecast a huge pink salmon return, but local First Nations aren't counting their fish before they've been caught

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Monday - July 14, 2025 - Hospital struggles continue

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Friday - July 11, 2025 - Home prices slide

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The outburst flood: A Chilliwack River landslide could create a temporary lake

A landslide could back up water and trigger a flash flood along the Chilliwack River.

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Wednesday - July 9, 2025 - Mission council reverses course on city hall plan

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