Insights and Stories on Fraser Valley

Former Mission, B.C. mayor named province’s ag minister

Dec. 8, 2022 at 11:24 pm CST

A rookie MLA and former city mayor from British Columbia’s farming-rich Fraser Valley has been named as the province’s new minister of agriculture and food. Premier David Eby, who assumed the post last month following John Horgan’s resignation, on Wednesday shuffled the provincial cabinet and named Abbotsford-Mission MLA Pam Alexis […]

Bird flu pressure bears down on B.C. farms

Nov. 23, 2022 at 12:02 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Minks, staff positive for COVID-19 at B.C. mink farm

Dec. 9, 2020 at 10:31 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Two more ‘murder hornets’ turn up on B.C. mainland

Nov. 11, 2020 at 2:48 am CST

By Dave Bedard

Hens near Chilliwack catch H5N1 avian flu

Feb. 7, 2015 at 6:05 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

CFIA caught up on Fraser Valley bird depopulations

Dec. 29, 2014 at 6:56 pm CST

Birds at the 11 commercial poultry farms and one other property hit so far this month by H5N2 avian influenza in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley have been euthanized. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency reported it had completed “depopulation” of the 85 birds including ducks, chickens, geese and turkeys at a […]

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Insights and Stories on Fraser Valley

Former Mission, B.C. mayor named province’s ag minister

Bird flu pressure bears down on B.C. farms

Minks, staff positive for COVID-19 at B.C. mink farm

Two more ‘murder hornets’ turn up on B.C. mainland

Hens near Chilliwack catch H5N1 avian flu

CFIA caught up on Fraser Valley bird depopulations

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