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A contentious application involving a long-running agricultural business drew hours of delegations as Township of Langley council reopened a public hearing on the future of West Creek Farms following a court-ordered reconsideration. The public hearing, held Monday, March 23, revisited a zoning amendment that would allow the Glen Valley-based operation to continue producing growing media […]

A 49-year-old man was tragically killed after stopping to offer assistance at the scene of a two-vehicle collision west of Williams Lake on Wednesday, March 25. The Williams Lake RCMP received a report of a collision between two semi-trucks on Highway 20, approximately 25 kilometers west of Williams Lake, at approximately 7:26 p.m. Emergency responders

Dear Editor, It was good to see the Fraser Valley Regional Library system highlighted on the editorial page. I could not agree more that our library along with all others in this unique system provides essential community services. The public library is the only civic indoor space open to all at no charge. The range

After backlash from local government and industry, B.C. has revised its proposed Heritage Conservation Act modifications, withdrawing changes that would give First Nations more enforcement authority and eliminating reference to “intangible heritage.” Forests Minister Ravi Parmar said the previous proposals led to “more confusion than answers,” and his goal is to ensure the province meets

A new marine and coastal testbed is meant to find new ways to solve industry challenges with made-in-B.C. technology. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon announced the new testbed, the seventh in the province’s Integrated Marketplace program, in Vancouver Friday (March 27). “Testbeds are a collaboration that bring together B.C. companies who offer solutions and B.C. companies