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AbbotsfordAbbotsford
Archway honours Fraser Valley community contributors

Archway honours Fraser Valley community contributors

Seven individuals and organizations recognized at annual awards ceremony

William Johnson
William Johnson
Monday - November 24 - A big win for the Valley’s rescuers

Monday - November 24 - A big win for the Valley’s rescuers

And a full Fraser Valley weekend.

William Johnson
William Johnson
ChilliwackChilliwack
Chilliwack Search and Rescue takes home top emergency service prize

Chilliwack Search and Rescue takes home top emergency service prize

Award recognizes the team’s year-round lifesaving work in a rapidly growing region with heavy backcountry use.

Robyn Bell
Robyn Bell
Friday - November 21 - From stables to cellars

Friday - November 21 - From stables to cellars

Plus, new events ahead of the weekend.

William Johnson
William Johnson
ChilliwackChilliwack
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From horses to hybrid grapes: The story of Whispering Horse Winery

From horses to hybrid grapes: The story of Whispering Horse Winery

How the Giesbrecht family and winemaker Laurent Fadanni transformed a Chilliwack horse ranch into an estate winery rooted in land, creativity, and community.

William Johnson
William Johnson
Wednesday - November 19 - The brewery that feels like home

Wednesday - November 19 - The brewery that feels like home

Plus, an updated holiday events listings.

William Johnson
William Johnson
ChilliwackChilliwack
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Field House at 10: How Abbotsford’s little brewery became a big company made of small things

Field House at 10: How Abbotsford’s little brewery became a big company made of small things

The Valley favourite has grown into a multi-beverage craft collective — without losing the warmth and welcome that made it a local landmark.

William Johnson
William Johnson
Monday - November 17 - Four years ago this week

Monday - November 17 - Four years ago this week

Plus, $72M for 234 new homes in Abbotsford.

William Johnson
William Johnson
AbbotsfordAbbotsford
Feds commit $72M for 234 new homes in Abbotsford

Feds commit $72M for 234 new homes in Abbotsford

The investment is part of a larger $4 billion investment from the provincial and federal government to build more dwellings.

Robyn Bell
Robyn Bell
Friday - November 14 - Your holiday season plans are set

Friday - November 14 - Your holiday season plans are set

Plus, the story behind Abbotsford’s oldest karate dojo.

William Johnson
William Johnson
AbbotsfordAbbotsford
A 30-year legacy of discipline and community: Inside Abbotsford’s oldest karate dojo

A 30-year legacy of discipline and community: Inside Abbotsford’s oldest karate dojo

How Sensei Harry Sidhu rebuilt a dojo, shaped generations, and kept a decades-old martial arts tradition alive.

William Johnson
William Johnson
EventsEvents
Your guide to Fraser Valley holiday events

Your guide to Fraser Valley holiday events

From festive markets to dazzling light displays, the Fraser Valley is brimming with holiday magic this season.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards