Quick Rescue
Hope SAR rescues three stranded hikers off Mount Grant summit
HOPE - Hope Volunteer Search and Rescue is issuing a safety reminder after successfully retrieving a small group of hikers off Mount Grant Saturday evening (May 23). The SAR team was paged out to rescue three stranded hikers at the mountain summit at 7:30 p.m., with one hiker suffering from a sprained ankle and all thr...
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Most Wanted
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of May 24, 2026
CHILLIWACK - Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers.Name: Darrell Phillips Age: 47Height: 5'9" ft Weight: 210lbsHair: Brown Eyes: HazelWanted: Fail to Appear and Drive While Prohibited x2Warrant in effect: May 19, 2026Parole Jurisdiction: Chi...
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Guide Dogs
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
Experts explain how Indigenous rights are a major hurdle for Alberta secession
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Fraser Valley
Police Fundraiser
Cops for Cancer Tour de Valley team gears up for 2026 fundraiser
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford residents may see a parade of cyclists roll up through their neighbourhood today (May 24) as riders in the Fraser Valley train for this year's Cops for Cancer fundraiser.The Tour de Valley team will be completing an escorted ride through the city with motorcycle officers from 9 a.m. to noon, wit...
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Missing man
22-year-old Mission man reported missing: RCMP
MISSION - Mounties in Mission are urgently appealing to the public for help in locating a 22-year-old who was last seen Friday after he left a home on foot, but doesn't have a phone, money or wallet with him. Mission RCMP say Matthew Elijah Balogh was last seen on Friday, May 22, when he departed from a residence on fo...
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Emergency incident
Update: One patient in critical condition after motor vehicle incident in Chilliwack Saturday (VIDEO)
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack first responders were dispatched after getting reports of a motor vehicle incident on McSween Road in Chilliwack Saturday afternoon (May 23). The PulsePoint app indicates first responders were notified about the incident at approximately 3:43 p.m. People on Facebook have reported seeing...
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Wildfire activity
Firefighters battle wildfire in the Fraser Canyon near Boston Bar, North Bend
BOSTON BAR/NORTH BEND - The Fraser Valley Regional District says firefighters from Boston Bar and Yale worked midday Saturday alongside provincial fire crews to battle a wildfire near Green Ranch Road and the Fraser River in the Boston Bar/North Bend area in Electoral Area A.According to a statement from the FVRD, the ...
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British Columbia
Western Canadian premiers set to meet in Alberta as province grapples with separatism
Premiers from Western Canada and the northern territories are set to gather in Alberta to discuss business, trade and their neighbouring relationships, all while the host province stews over a monumental question of quitting Confederation. The annual w...
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Vancouver film industry mourns loss of Stewart McLean, praises his joyful spirit
VANCOUVER - Vancouver director and writer Ryan Minaker said he had known actor Stewart McLean for a decade, and remembered him as the "most giving" actor any director could ever have on set. "What that means in our business is he's not acting for himse...
May 23, 2026
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Voting opens in B.C. Conservative leadership race, winner to be announced May 30
VICTORIA - Voting starts today for members of the B.C. Conservative Party to pick their new leader. Five candidates are running for leadership of B.C.'s official Opposition, taking over for interim leader Trevor Halford who has been in place since Dece...
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B.C. Conservative hopeful Findlay still in race after 'unproven and anonymous' claims
VICTORIA - The committee organizing the leadership race for the B.C. Conservatives says it doesn't have enough credible evidence to take action against a candidate after a media report said she was accused of wrongdoing in the last federal election. Th...
May 22, 2026
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Nurses union, B.C. employer reach tentative agreement; ratification set for June
VICTORIA - The union representing about 60,000 nurses in British Columbia and their provincial employer have reached a tentative contract agreement that would give members a 12 per cent wage hike over four years. The deal comes after members of the BC...
May 22, 2026
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Province expands mental health screening tool to Mounties in B.C. Interior
VERNON - British Columbia's Public Safety Ministry says Mounties in the Interior will soon have access to a new mental health screening tool. It says use of HealthIM, which has been implemented in other areas of the province and most recently launched ...
May 22, 2026
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Canada
Carney going to New York this week to meet with business leaders, court investment
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is going to New York City on Wednesday and Thursday to meet with business leaders and try to court more investment, a running theme of his time in office. The Prime Minister's Office made the announcement Sunday, on...
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Experts explain how Indigenous rights are a major hurdle for Alberta secession
EDMONTON - Three political scientists say Indigenous treaty rights represent a significant legal hurdle for separatists in Alberta. Andre Lecours, who is with the University of Ottawa, says a decision in early May by a judge to quash a separatist petit...
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Highest proportion of people since 2017 say Canada is on the right track: poll
OTTAWA - The number of Canadians who believe the country is heading in the right direction has hit its highest percentage since 2017, according to a new poll from Abacus Data. The poll published Sunday said that 47 per cent of people believe Canada is...
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Western Canadian premiers set to meet in Alberta as province grapples with separatism
Premiers from Western Canada and the northern territories are set to gather in Alberta to discuss business, trade and their neighbouring relationships, all while the host province stews over a monumental question of quitting Confederation. The annual w...
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Carney welcomes World Cup to Ottawa as Canada prepares to host matches next month
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney may have been the first Canadian to ever hoist the FIFA World Cup trophy - an honour typically reserved for tournament winners - as he welcomed FIFA president Gianni Infantino to Ottawa Sunday. Canada is preparing t...
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Best of times, worst of times: Montreal clinic cares for pregnant women with cancer
MONTREAL - On May 15, 2024, Habalet Andrée Loblegnon learned she was pregnant for the fourth time. Two weeks later, she was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. She had noticed a lump under her right armpit during her third pregnancy, but her doct...
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World
Turkish police storm offices of main opposition CHP party, firing tear gas and rubber bullets
ANKARA (AP) - Police stormed the offices of Turkey's main opposition CHP party on Sunday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at party supporters and officials who had been holed up inside for three days. It was a violent end to a standoff...
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Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia used the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile during a mass drone and missile attack on Kyiv on Sunday that killed at least two people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday, marking the third time th...
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A suicide bombing near a railway track in southwest Pakistan kills at least 23 people
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a railway track as a passenger train passed through the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Sunday, killing at least 23 people and wounding over 70 others, officia...
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Sports
West Ham relegated from Premier League and Spurs stay up as Guardiola, Salah make emotional exits
West Ham was relegated and Tottenham survived on an emotional final day of the Premier League season when Pep Guardiola and Mohamed Salah made their exits after record-breaking spells in English soccer. West Ham beat Leeds 3-0 but that wa...
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Helmet worn by Canadian F1 great Gilles Villeneuve sells for record US$1.25M
MONTREAL - Gilles Villeneuve's helmet from his final Formula One race in 1982 has sold for a record US$1.25 million ($1.727 million), according to a motorsports memorabilia collector. Darren Jack, president and CEO of Hall of Fame Collection based in B...
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Carney welcomes World Cup to Ottawa as Canada prepares to host matches next month
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney may have been the first Canadian to ever hoist the FIFA World Cup trophy - an honour typically reserved for tournament winners - as he welcomed FIFA president Gianni Infantino to Ottawa Sunday. Canada is preparing t...
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