Fraser Valley

Man charged
Man charged for trespassing, break and enter in separate incidents in Langley: RCMP
LANGLEY - Police in Langley say a man has been charged after he allegedly trespassed in a backyard last week, before breaking into a home just days later and getting arrested by police, in two separate incidents. Langley RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Zynal Sharoom says police responded to a report from a Willoughby area resid...
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Police statement
AbbyPD aware of video showing woman being confronted for discarding garbage at local park
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say they're aware of a video circulating on social media depicting a woman being recorded and confronted for dumping garbage into a waterway and a local park.In a statement, AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker says police are currently looking into these incidents and have reached out...
13h ago
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Municipal election
Former Harrison Hot Springs mayor eyes return to public service
HARRISON HOT SPRINGS - On a platform of greater transparency and building community trust, former Harrison Hot Springs mayor Ed Wood announced Wednesday morning that he'll run for mayor in this fall's municipal election.Wood, who resigned as mayor in June 2024 after being elected in October 2022, released a brief state...
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Independent investigation
IIO probing Abbotsford incident where a man forced his way into a home, sustained serious injury
ABBOTSFORD - B.C.'s civilian watchdog is probing an incident in which a man forcibly entered a home, armed himself with a weapon, and later suffered a serious injury during an interaction with Abbotsford Police Department officers last week. In a statement, the Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) says it's in...
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British Columbia

'Lucky' collapsed on Amsterdam street. Did he go missing in Vancouver in 1994?
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police say they are working with Dutch counterparts and Interpol to determine if an unidentified man who collapsed on the street in the Netherlands three years ago is a Canadian who went missing in B.C. in the 1990s. Amsterdam pol...
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B.C. issues protection order for Salmon River watershed as fish spawn
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has issued a new temporary protection order for the Salmon River watershed, where chinook salmon have returned to spawn. The Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship says in a news release that the ord...
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BC Prosecution Service says appeal not viable after man accused of murder acquitted
The BC Prosecution Service says appealing the acquittal of a man accused of killing 33-year-old Vanessa Terry isn't viable, after a judge tossed out incriminating statements made to police due to "degrading and humiliating" treatment by investigators a...
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Salamander and tarantula are B.C. fire survivors, as pets and owners seek reunions
When Amanda Roberts and her 10-year-old son River fled the Bald Range fire before it wiped out the community of Faulder, B.C., they had to leave behind some of their beloved pets, including a tarantula named Velky Pavouk and Mongo the salamander. The c...
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Warning issued after sex worker in Burnaby, B.C., restrained at gunpoint and robbed
BURNABY - Police in the Metro Vancouver city of Burnaby have issued a warning to sex workers after one was forcibly confined and robbed at gunpoint. Mounties say the attack happened Saturday at a home in the city. They say the victim was restrained and...
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With 500-plus structures damaged or lost, B.C.'s fire season is among the worst
More than 500 homes or other structures have been destroyed or damaged by wildfires in British Columbia this year, in a level of devastation comparable to some of the worst recent fire seasons. While the area of 4,300 square kilometres burned by the mo...
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Canada

In the news today: Trade talks bring hope, Russian missile strikes, Alberta AI debate
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Some premiers optimistic about trade talks with U.S. ahead of extended deadline Some of Canada's premiers say they're optimistic about Ottawa's progress in reachi...
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Some premiers optimistic about trade talks with U.S. ahead of extended deadline
OTTAWA - Some premiers say they're optimistic about Canada's progress in reaching a trade deal to avoid punishing tariffs from the United States, while others say they're waiting for more details about the agreement. U.S. President Donald Trump announc...
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Poilievre invites Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi to visit Canada
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has invited the former crown prince of Iran, who is pitching himself as the best option to lead Iran back to democracy, to visit Canada. Poilievre told a crowd at an event in British Columbia on Saturday th...
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'Lucky' collapsed on Amsterdam street. Did he go missing in Vancouver in 1994?
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police say they are working with Dutch counterparts and Interpol to determine if an unidentified man who collapsed on the street in the Netherlands three years ago is a Canadian who went missing in B.C. in the 1990s. Amsterdam pol...
9h ago
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BC Prosecution Service says appeal not viable after man accused of murder acquitted
The BC Prosecution Service says appealing the acquittal of a man accused of killing 33-year-old Vanessa Terry isn't viable, after a judge tossed out incriminating statements made to police due to "degrading and humiliating" treatment by investigators a...
12h ago
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Carney asks provinces to return U.S. alcohol to stores
OTTAWA - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to restock American alcohol on their shelves as Canada finalizes a trade deal with the U.S. U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he would put a three...
12h ago
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