Clean Slate
Fundraiser launched for Lytton senior who lost everything in wildfire
LYTTON - A Lytton retiree is looking to get back on his feet as the community recoups its losses from another wildfire. The 76-year-old Hugh Poole received a call on the evening of June 19, when the fire broke out, telling him to evacuate and get off the mountain immediately. "He immediately jumped in his car and ...
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Most Wanted
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of June 28, 2026
CHILLIWACK - Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers. Name: Justin Moser Age: 40 Height: 5'8″ Weight: 177 lbs. Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Wanted: Assault with a Weapon, Uttering Threat to Burn/Destroy Warrant in effect: June 24, 2026 Parole Jurisdiction...
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The perpetrator of the Concordia massacre dies in prison at 86
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Guide Dogs
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
Clean Slate
Fundraiser launched for Lytton senior who lost everything in wildfire
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Ottawa's Dabrowski, Brazil's Stefani win women's doubles title at Eastbourne Open
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Fraser Valley
Arts On
Arts Councils gear up for season of music in Mission, Maple Ridge
MISSION - The region's arts sector is looking ahead to the season of pumpkin spice and golden leaves with the announcement of a new musical lineup in Maple Ridge and Mission. The Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council has partnered with Mission to bring "Arts On" to the Clarke Theatre for the first time. M...
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Black Cat Units
Police launch anti-speeding project in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police are looking to stop speeding drivers in their tracks by deploying new radar units across the city. "Project Homer" was a two-day operation using Black Cat technology to monitor and record passing vehicle speeds, traffic volumes, lane use and the time of day when infractions occu...
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Canada Cup
Abbotsford softball player joins Team Canada roster for 2026 international championship
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford is playing ball on the world stage at the Canada Cup International Softball Championship this year. The 29-year-old Callum Maskill, formerly Callum Pilgrim, is joining Team Canada's 16-woman roster for the championship at Softball City in Surrey. "British Columbia has long been a powerhouse...
Jun 27, 2026
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Healthcare Fundraiser
Car show raises $20K for Chilliwack General Hospital
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Classic Car Show has gone the extra mile in fundraising this year, donating $20,157 to Chilliwack General Hospital."This event allows us to use our passion for classic cars as an attraction, thereby enabling the public the opportunity to donate to a worthwhile cause and help to stren...
Jun 27, 2026
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British Columbia
Poilievre asks Parliament to probe B.C. 'condo bailout' blocking 'a price correction'
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Parliament to probe Ottawa's proposal to convert unsold condominium units in British Columbia into affordable housing. In a letter to the House ethics committee, Poilievre says a program to po...
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Fatal crash between motorcycle and sedan reported on Highway 1 west of Chase, B.C.
CHASE, B.C. - Police in the British Columbia Interior say a motorcycle rider is dead after a crash on Highway 1 west of Chase. RCMP say the crash on Saturday morning involved a sedan and a motorcycle. They say the rider, a man in his early 60s, died of...
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B.C. premier visiting China to pitch LNG project as province's 'really big fish'
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby says his first-ever trade trip to China will focus on pitching the province's forestry products and energy sector around LNG development, and that he approaches the mission with both excitement and caution...
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Teens terrorize Vancouver Island neighbourhood with 'door-kick challenge'
It started as a harmless prank by teenagers but a homeowner in Nanaimo, B.C., says it escalated into property damage, harassment and threats against the lives of his family members. Marty Peters says his family is a victim of a social media trend that...
Jun 27, 2026
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Metro Vancouver names team for independent review of wastewater plant project
VANCOUVER - An independent team has been announced for the review of the North Shore wastewater treatment plant project where costs ballooned to almost five times the original budget. The Metro Vancouver regional district says in a statement that the ...
Jun 26, 2026
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B.C. jury rejects explanations of ex-husband, guilty of murdering Tatjana Stefanski
Vitali Stefanski said he had answers for many of the circumstances surrounding the death of his ex-wife, Tatjana Stefanski, in 2024. He said he got into his black Audi by climbing over her in the passenger seat, as seen on a surveillance video, not be...
Jun 26, 2026
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Canada
The perpetrator of the Concordia massacre dies in prison at 86
MONTREAL - Valery Fabrikant, who shot four people dead at Concordia University in 1992, died in a Quebec prison on Saturday. Correctional Service Canada put out a news release on Sunday stating he had died of apparent natural causes at the age of 86. F...
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Poilievre asks Parliament to probe B.C. 'condo bailout' blocking 'a price correction'
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Parliament to probe Ottawa's proposal to convert unsold condominium units in British Columbia into affordable housing. In a letter to the House ethics committee, Poilievre says a program to po...
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Montreal family to be separated after mother's asylum claim was refused
MONTREAL - Arminda Casanova said her son never learned to write in his mother tongue of Spanish after attending several years of school in French in Montreal. The mother and her son came to Canada from Mexico as asylum seekers in 2022 to reunite with h...
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No injuries but Hibernia oil spill posed threat of deadly blast and fire: regulator
ST. JOHN'S - The agency that oversees Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore energy sector says a recent oil spill and gas leak aboard the Hibernia oil platform could have caused a deadly explosion and fire. The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore ...
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Pride Parade marching through Toronto today; PM Mark Carney set to attend
TORONTO - Toronto's annual Pride Parade is hitting the streets today, drawing crowds of partygoers as the city simultaneously basks in World Cup excitement. Prime Minister Mark Carney is among the high-profile attendees expected to join the march. Toro...
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After more than 150 years, the RCMP's Musical Ride is still a living symbol of Canada
OTTAWA - The RCMP's celebrated Musical Ride is almost as old as Canada itself. Speaking at the RCMP stables east of downtown Ottawa last week, RCMP Chief Instructor Sgt. Derek Quilley said the show is a living, breathing symbol of the country. The spec...
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World
Authorities say 14 are dead after an oil company helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - All 14 people on board were killed in Saudi Arabia when a helicopter belonging to the world's largest oil company crashed on Sunday morning, according to the Saudi Ministry of Energy. The accident occurr...
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A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board
NANCY, France (AP) - A skydiving plane crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said. The plane suffered a malfunction and "fell almost vertically" after taking off from the Nancy-Essey airfie...
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3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while tackling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border
BEAVER, Utah (AP) - Three firefighters died and two were injured while tackling fires on the Colorado-Utah border, the U.S. Wildland Fire Service reported Sunday. The agency - created earlier this year to streamline firefighting and fire ...
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Sports
Ottawa's Dabrowski, Brazil's Stefani win women's doubles title at Eastbourne Open
EASTBOURNE - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil's Luisa Stefani have won another title. The duo defeated Czech pair Miriam Skoch and Jesika Maleckova 6-1, 6-4 in the women's doubles final at the WTA 250 Eastbourne Open tennis tournament on Sunday. ...
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'Bred to buck': Stampede Ranch responsible for generations of bucking horses
HANNA, ALTA. - Welcome to Stampede Ranch, where horses named Bubbles and Disco Party are coached and conditioned into four legs of back-arching, jaw-pounding fury. It's a sprawling spread near Hanna, northeast of Calgary, and bigger than the land are...
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Fans ready to rally as Canada takes on South Africa in FIFA World Cup knockout stage
Canadian soccer fans will rally behind their team today as the nation heads into its first FIFA World Cup knockout stage match, taking on South Africa in a highly anticipated showdown. Canada will face the South Africans in Los Angeles after the latter...
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