Fraser Valley

Speeding Drivers
Abbotsford man fined after driving more than double the speed limit in school zone
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police continue to be on the lookout for traffic infractions across local roads this weekend.Patrol officers conducted a speed enforcement operation in the Godson Elementary School Zone along Bevan Avenue on Friday, June 12, and caught several drivers speeding.One driver of note was travelling a...
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Motor Incident
Car rolls over on Chilliwack road Friday
CHILLIWACK - Officials say no one was taken to hospital after a car flipped on its side on a Chilliwack road Friday afternoon, June 12.At around 12:59 p.m., an ambulance with primary care paramedics and an ambulance with advanced care paramedics were paged out to a motor vehicle incident on Stevenson Road and Vedder Ro...
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Toxic Drug Warning
Fraser Health issues toxic drug alert for carfentanil in Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE - Health authorities are now warning Maple Ridge residents about the presence of carfentanil in the local drug supply. In an alert issued Friday (June 12), Fraser Health said light brown granules being sold as down were found with "very high" concentrations of the fentanyl analog. Carfentanil is b...
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No Injuries
Police investigate shots fired incident at Langley home
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley are now investigating a shots-fired incident that took place early Friday morning (June 12).At around 12:41 a.m., RCMP responded to a report of the incident in the 21500 block of 46A Avenue and secured the scene.Officers then found evidence of shots being fired at a home in the neighbourho...
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Fraser Valley Weather

British Columbia

'Out of luck': Strychnine arrives late for Alberta and Saskatchewan farmers
The first window of time for farmers in Alberta and Saskatchewan to obtain strychnine to deal with burgeoning ground squirrel populations is about to run out, and many producers are now hoping for better luck next spring. Wade Nelson, who farms near Hi...
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Man charged with murder following Vancouver sidewalk crash that killed a senior
VANCOUVER - Police say a suspect who was charged with multiple counts of dangerous driving over a car-ramming attack last month in Vancouver is now facing a murder charge. Tadd Bali was charged with four counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicl...
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Metro Vancouver outside workers going on full-scale strike starting Monday
VANCOUVER - Unionized workers in Metro Vancouver who oversee drinking water, wastewater treatment, air quality and other important jobs across more than 20 municipalities are taking full-scale strike action starting Monday. The union representing more...
18h ago
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Conservation officers in B.C. remove metal stove pipe stuck on bear's head
OLIVER - A young bear in British Columbia's Okanagan had to endure several days with a stove pipe stuck over its head before conservation officers were able to remove it. The Conservation Officer Service of B.C. says residents in the area near Oliver f...
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B.C. girl sexually assaulted by stranger at Vancouver Island bus stop, police say
LANGFORD - Police on Vancouver Island are looking for a suspect after a girl was sexually assaulted at a bus stop. West Shore RCMP say the attack happened Tuesday at around 3 p.m. in Langford, a suburb of Victoria. Police say the girl was at the bus s...
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Man charged with manslaughter in fatal Vancouver stabbing
VANCOUVER - A 32-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter over a fatal stabbing in Vancouver last September. Police say the accused is in custody and appeared in court Friday. The stabbing happened on Sept. 3, 2025, just before 1 a.m., when off...
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Canada

Vancouver gets its turn in World Cup spotlight as Australia takes on Turkey
VANCOUVER - The World Cup spotlight falls on Vancouver today after years of buildup, as Australia takes on Turkey at BC Place Stadium. The city's preparations for what's billed as the world's biggest sporting event will finally be put to the test in th...
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Montreal mayor calls police racism allegations 'extremely disturbing,' asks for calm
MONTREAL - Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada on Saturday denounced alleged discriminatory and racist behaviour by a Montreal police unit toward residents, saying it highlights the persistence of systemic racism as an investigation into 16 police o...
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Ghana plans legal action after Canada denied entry to Partey amid London rape trial
Ghana's government says it's planning legal action over Canada's decision to deny the visa application of a member of its national soccer team awaiting a rape trial in London. Midfielder Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to the allegations, which da...
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Critics say Canada's new immigration and border law puts LGBTQ+ people in danger
OTTAWA - Earlier this week, Prime Minister Mark Carney and MPs from other political parties came together to raise the Pride flag on Parliament Hill. But an advocacy group that helps LGBTQ refugees come to Canada and the U.S says the federal government...
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Canada, Ireland agree to work together on AI, tech and food security
DUBLIN - Canada and Ireland have agreed to work together on key issues like artificial intelligence, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology and food security, Prime Minister Mark Carney said in Dublin Saturday. During a press conference with Ireland's head...
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Two Montreal police officers suspended over racism allegations, 14 others reassigned
MONTRÉAL - Two Montreal police officers have been suspended and 14 others reassigned following allegations of discriminatory and racist behaviour toward citizens. In a statement to the media, Montreal police say the officers involved are from Station ...
13h ago
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