Hands-on Learning
UFV Chilliwack to host open house for future students in trades, health and agriculture
CHILLIWACK - Students looking to get into a more manually fulfilling career are invited to an upcoming event focused on hands-on learning this week.The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is hosting a free open house on Thursday, February 26, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Chilliwack.Trades and technology, health sciences,...
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Supporting the Boys in Red
Locals catch early morning beers in Abbotsford bars for gold medal hockey game
ABBOTSFORD - Some residents started their day with a different kind of cold brew after the City of Abbotsford extended liquor service hours for the Olympic Gold Medal hockey game this morning. The City announced its decision late Saturday afternoon, in accordance with a one-time provincial ruling that licensed premises...
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US men's hockey gold medal and Eileen Gu's halfpipe victory highlight final day of Winter Olympics
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Hands-on Learning
UFV Chilliwack to host open house for future students in trades, health and agriculture
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Fraser Valley
Most Wanted
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of February 22, 2026
CHILLIWACK - Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers.Name: Scott TonksAge: 42Height: 5'9" ft Weight: 194lbsHair: Blonde/Brown Eyes: BlueWanted: Traffic in Controlled Substance x2, and Possess Controlled Drug/Substance for Trafficking x2Warrant in effe...
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Golden Anniversaries
Canadian comedy-drama to set foot on Chilliwack stage in March
CHILLIWACK - A wholesome performance about a couple's golden anniversary is shining on the Chilliwack Cultural Centre stage next month."The Golden Anniversaries", performed by the Vancouver Arts Club, follows the story of Glen and Sandy Golden after Sandy decided to leave her other half - opening the pair up ...
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Road Round-Up
Police take 3 prohibited drivers off Mission roads, including biker doing wheelie in traffic
MISSION - Mission RCMP have had a busy week on the roads last week, according to the detachment's latest community round-up.On February 9, at 6 p.m., a woman was reportedly struck after running out in front of a pickup truck turning left from the Lougheed Highway onto Wren Street and was knocked down. While witnesses t...
Feb 21, 2026
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Missing 70-year-old
RCMP seek missing senior in Burnaby who 'may appear disoriented'
BURNABY - Police in Burnaby are asking for the public's help in finding a senior who has been missing for nearly a day.RCMP say 70-year-old Mo Wan Tse was last seen at 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, in Metrotown.She is described as 5'0" with a medium build, as well as wearing a grey hat, black coat, grey pants a...
Feb 21, 2026
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British Columbia
RCMP investigating threats online and in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after shootings
RCMP say they are investigating threats that have circulated online and within the community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on the same day that the funeral for one of the victims in the mass shooting had to be cancelled. Police did not offer specifics on the...
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B.C. paramedics union reaches agreement in principle, avoids possible job action
RICHMOND - The union representing more than 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia says it has reached an agreement in principle on a new contract, avoiding the possibility of job action. The Ambulance Paramedics of BC says the...
Feb 21, 2026
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Heli-skier dies in avalanche near Revelstoke, B.C.
REVELSTOKE - A heli-skier has died after being caught in an avalanche in southeastern British Columbia. RCMP say they were told on Thursday about a fatality after an avalanche in a heli-skiing area near Revelstoke, about 640 kilometres east of Vancouv...
Feb 21, 2026
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OpenAI contacted RCMP about Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT account after attack
RCMP has confirmed artificial intelligence company OpenAI contacted its investigators after last week's mass shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., as a report says employees considered alerting authorities about the shooter's worrisome interactions with it...
Feb 21, 2026
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Eby says B.C. could fight lumber tariffs in U.S. courts
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby says a ruling by the United States Supreme Court that strikes down far-reaching global tariffs opens the door to challenge other tariffs that currently hurt his province's softwood lumber industry. While Fr...
Feb 20, 2026
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B.C. property firms say $91M tax bill will jeopardize future construction projects
VANCOUVER - British Columbia property companies controlled by prominent developer Terry Hui are taking the federal government to court, claiming a tax bill of more than $91 million will jeopardize future construction projects if they're made to pay up ...
Feb 20, 2026
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Canada
Canadians in Mexican state ordered to shelter in place as violence erupts
HALIFAX - Canadians in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, are being ordered to shelter in place as violence escalates in the region. Mexican government officials are warning residents that Jalisco State, including popular tourist destination Puerto Vallarta, is ...
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Overtime hockey heartbreak closes Milan Cortina Olympics for Canada
MILAN - After a medal-filled second week, Canada's Olympic run in Milan Cortina ended with a devastating 2-1 overtime loss to the United States in the men's hockey gold-medal final on Sunday. New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes scored 1:41 into extra...
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Nationwide events mark four years since Russian invasion of Ukraine
OTTAWA - The Ukrainian Canadian Congress will hold an event on Parliament Hill today to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It is one of 60 gatherings planned for across the country in the days around the anniversary...
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Four years after full-scale Ukraine invasion, Canada faces tough choices on defence
OTTAWA - As the world marks four years since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Tuesday, analysts say Moscow has contributed to global instability that will force Canadians to spend more - and more quickly - to defend their territory. "...
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Newfoundland lobster tags from the 1980s among plastic trash washing up in Scotland
ST. JOHN'S - Lobster tags from Newfoundland dating back to the 1980s are among the piles of plastic trash that has washed up this year on Sanday, an island in the Scottish Orkney archipelago known for its pristine white sandy beaches. David Warner orga...
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RCMP investigating threats online and in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after shootings
RCMP say they are investigating threats that have circulated online and within the community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on the same day that the funeral for one of the victims in the mass shooting had to be cancelled. Police did not offer specifics on the...
Feb 21, 2026
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World
Next US-Iran nuclear talks are Thursday in Geneva as Washington awaits proposed deal from Tehran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United States and Iran will hold their next round of nuclear talks Thursday in Geneva, a facilitator said Sunday, as the Islamic Republic faces both the threat of a U.S. military strike and new protests at home. ...
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Mexican army kills leader of powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel during operation to capture him
MEXICO CITY (AP) - The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, "El Mencho, " on Sunday, decapitating what had become Mexico's most powerful cartel and giving the government its biggest priz...
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The Latest: Armed man shot, killed after entering perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
An armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Although Trump often spends weekends at his resort, he was at the White House during this inciden...
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Sports
US men's hockey gold medal and Eileen Gu's halfpipe victory highlight final day of Winter Olympics
MILAN (AP) - Jack Hughes' overtime goal against Canada gave the United States its first Olympic gold medal in men's hockey since 1980 - and on the 46th anniversary of the " Miracle on Ice " no less. Hughes, who had lost a tooth or two from a high stick...
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Overtime hockey heartbreak closes Milan Cortina Olympics for Canada
MILAN - After a medal-filled second week, Canada's Olympic run in Milan Cortina ended with a devastating 2-1 overtime loss to the United States in the men's hockey gold-medal final on Sunday. New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes scored 1:41 into extra...
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CP NewsAlert: Jack Hughes scores in overtime, US beats Canada 2-1
MILAN - Jack Hughes has scored in overtime to give the United States a 2-1 win over Canada in the Olympic men's hockey final. More to come. The Canadian Press
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