New support for manufacturing businesses in the Fraser Valley will help create 108 jobs and promote the development of made-in-B.C. products, while strengthening local economies and communities.

More than 850 households in 11 rural, remote and Indigenous communities between Yale and Ruby Creek in the Fraser Valley have access to reliable, high-speed broadband internet services.

New rural development grants will help organizations in the Agassiz-Harrison area upgrade a meeting and retreat centre, and create more tourism opportunities and jobs.

Motorists are advised Highway 7 west of Agassiz has a single lane open to emergency vehicles only.

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure advises that single-lane alternating traffic will begin on Hemlock Valley Road at 8 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020.

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure advises that Hemlock Valley Road is closed in both directions due to a mudslide and washout that occurred last night after heavy rainfall (120mm to 140mm). There is no detour at this time.

Drivers are advised that the Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge on Highway 9 will require two full closures of 20 minutes each during the night of Wednesday, April 10, 2019, for seismic and safety upgrade work.

Drivers are advised that the Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge on Highway 9 will require two full closures of 20 minutes each during the night of Wednesday, April 10, 2019, for seismic and safety upgrade work.

The Sts’ailes First Nation will benefit from a revenue-sharing agreement signed with the Province to share revenues generated by the expansion of the Sasquatch Mountain Resort.