Harry W. Folz
September 26, 1931 – October 17, 2025 In Loving Memory ~ Passed away peacefully at Ridge Meadows Hospital.
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Avian influenza found at non-commercial farm in Pitt Meadows
There is a case of avian influenza at a non-commercial poultry farm in Pitt Meadows. Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reports there have been recent outbreaks of a highly pathogenic avian flu in the eastern Fraser Valley, resulting in enhanced biosecurity measures at numerous commercial poultry operations. The outbreak in Pitt Meadows was detected on
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Former Vancouver Giant makes NHL debut
Former Vancouver Giants forward Tristen Nielsen made his NHL debut on Tuesday night in the Colorado Avalanche’s 3-2 victory vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning. “When that moment hit, it was just a bundle of joy hitting me all at once,” said Nielsen about the call up. “I’m trying to soak it all up and enjoy
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West Fraser closing 100 Mile sawmill by end of year, 165 workers to be impacted
West Fraser – 100 Mile Lumber will be closing its doors by the end of 2025. On Thursday, Nov. 6, West Fraser Timber Company announced that it will be permanently closing both its 100 Mile House lumber mill and its Augusta, Georgia lumber mill following an orderly wind down over the next two months. In
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80,700 litres of aviation fuel lost following train derailment near Kamloops
The Province of B.C. is now confirming that about 80,700 litres of aviation fuel were lost between two rail cars after a train derailment near Kamloops on Nov. 1. On Nov. 5, the Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR) stated that preliminary estimates suggest approximately 68,000 litres of aviation fuel were released from one railcar
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