Business expansion
B.C. collision repair shop expands in the Fraser Valley, opens 12,000-square foot location
FRASER VALLEY - A collision repair company founded in B.C.'s Lower Mainland has expanded in the Fraser Valley by opening a 12,000-square foot location. In a news release, Kirmac Collision & Autoglass says it has opened its newest location in Mission, leveraging the company's presence across the Fraser Valley and br...
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Motor vehicle crash
24-year-old Chilliwack driver rolls vehicle, found to be impaired: RCMP
MISSION - A 24-year-old Chilliwack driver will need to find an alternate means of transportation around the Fraser Valley after police say she rolled her vehicle and was found to be impaired a little over a week ago. According to a weekly recap from Mission RCMP spokesperson Corporal Harrison Mohr, three impaired drive...
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Business expansion
B.C. collision repair shop expands in the Fraser Valley, opens 12,000-square foot location
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Fraser Valley
Discounted utility bills
City of Chilliwack to provide discount on residential utility bills due to shoddy curbside rollout
CHILLIWACK - After a review of the shoddy curbside collection rollout in May, the City of Chilliwack says city councillors have approved a one-time reduction of 50 per cent on residents' utility bills. In a statement released Monday afternoon, the city says residents will see this reduction on their May utility bills a...
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Structure fire
1 person treated for smoke inhalation after fire at Chilliwack home Monday morning
CHILLIWACK - One person was transported to hospital for smoke inhalation after a fire ignited at a residence in the 49900 block of Patterson Road Monday morning (June 22). Chilliwack Assistant Fire Chief of Operations Trevor Kirkpatrick says 24 firefighters from three halls were dispatched to the Patterson Road home at...
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Near-drowning
Young man loses consciousness while swimming at Cultus Lake Sunday night: Chilliwack RCMP
CULTUS LAKE - A spokesperson for the Upper Fraser Valley RCMP detachment has confirmed that first responders were called to Cultus Lake over the weekend after a near-drowning incident. Corporal Carmen Kiener told Fraser Valley Today in an email that the incident happened Sunday night. A man who did not have strong swim...
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Police investigation
Man arrested Sunday after threatening staff at Chilliwack store: RCMP
CHILLIWACK - A man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly threatened staff at an undisclosed store on Young Road and left with unpaid merchandise. Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener told Fraser Valley Today in an email that a man entered a store on Young Road and threatened staff before fleei...
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British Columbia
U.S. kayaker dead after capsizing in wind on B.C.'s Okanagan Lake
WEST KELOWNA - A kayaker has drowned after capsizing in windy conditions on Okanagan Lake in the British Columbia Interior. West Kelowna RCMP say the accident happened Friday evening, when two kayakers went into the water near the Westbank First Nation...
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One dead in busy weekend for rescuers in B.C.'s Sea to Sky backcountry
SQUAMISH - Police in British Columbia's Sea to Sky region are again urging backcountry users to be prepared after five rescue calls this weekend, including one fatality. RCMP say there were calls on Saturday at Sky Pilot, Tricouni Peak, the Howe Sound ...
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CP NewsAlert: Alleged police shooter identified as 25-year-old from Lethbridge, Alta.
MONTREAL - The alleged shooter in Montreal on Monday has been identified as Seth Scott Hatfield, 25, from Lethbridge, Alta. His name was released by the Quebec coroner today. The coroner has also identified the two other people killed - Mohamed Lamine ...
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Timeline of police officers in Canada killed in the line of duty
A Montreal police officer was shot dead and another was injured when they responded to a 911 call on Monday morning about a shooter at a hotel in the city's Côte-des-Neiges district. The shooting marked the third time an officer in Canada has been kill...
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Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years focusing its efforts on 420 chronic offenders behind a "disproportionate" amount of street disorder, and property and retail crime. The spokesperson for a coalition ...
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Exposure to fentanyl
Prison officers in Abbotsford hospitalized after exposure to toxic fentanyl
ABBOTSFORD - The union representing federal prison guards says three of its members were rushed to hospital, including one who needed chest compressions, after being exposed to fentanyl at a British Columbia prison. The union says it's the latest exam...
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Canada
Montreal shooting victim remembered as devoted father and friend
MONTREAL - The man who died in a shooting involving Montreal police on Monday is being remembered as a devoted father and committed member of Montreal's Jewish community. Sarah Raskin says Michel Moshe Mizrahi was a member of Beth Chabad synagogue in C...
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The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 12:18 p.m. FIFA will consider keeping hydration breaks at future World Cups despite criticism of the extra stoppages at this year's tournament. FIFA president Gianni Infa...
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In the news today: Montreal shooting probe, Nuclear reactor deal, Canada-Switzerland
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Police watchdog investigating Montreal shooting that killed three, including officer Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada is today expected to visit a multicult...
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Alleged police shooter identified as 25-year-old from Lethbridge, Alta.
MONTREAL - The alleged shooter in Montreal on Monday has been identified as Seth Scott Hatfield, 25, from Lethbridge, Alta. His name was released by the Quebec coroner today. The coroner has also identified the two other people killed - Mohamed Lamine ...
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Allez les Rouges! How Voyageurs fan group is energizing Canada's World Cup run
VANCOUVER - When Rob Notenboom first got involved with Canadian soccer supporters group the Voyageurs around 2005, he had no idea what it would grow into. Now the president of the organization, he says fans have embraced the men's national team during...
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Timeline of police officers in Canada killed in the line of duty
A Montreal police officer was shot dead and another was injured when they responded to a 911 call on Monday morning about a shooter at a hotel in the city's Côte-des-Neiges district. The shooting marked the third time an officer in Canada has been kill...
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World
8 convicted of terrorism charges in Texas immigration center shooting sentenced to decades in prison
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A demonstrator who shot and wounded a police officer outside a Texas immigration center last July 4 was sentenced to 100 years in federal prison Tuesday, while other protesters accused of having links to antifa were given multi...
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Europe swelters under an early heat wave as France records its hottest day ever
PARIS (AP) - France recorded its hottest day ever on Tuesday amid an exceptional early heat wave across Europe, the national weather agency said. It said France's national thermal indicator - an average of temperatures measured at 30 wea...
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Supreme Court rules Rastafari man can't sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday barred a former Louisiana inmate from suing prison officials who cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his Rastafari religious beliefs. The justices condemned what happened to the former inm...
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Sports
'It's a little deeper': Ruck twins hoping to stay together after NHL draft
Bryce Pickford finally figured out a hack. The Medicine Hat Tigers defenceman and Montreal Canadiens prospect was having a tough time telling Liam and Markus Ruck - twin linemates - apart off the ice. "It takes awhile," Pickford said. "But the one thin...
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Victoire sign two-time Olympian Emma Maltais to two-year contract
MONTREAL - The Montréal Victoire have signed forward Emma Maltais to a two-year contract, the reigning Professional Women's Hockey League champions announced Tuesday. The 26-year-old two-time Olympian played her first three PWHL seasons in Toronto, app...
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Timeline: Key moments in Mike Babcock's path to the Edmonton Oilers
EDMONTON - Mike Babcock's coaching career has included a Stanley Cup title, two Olympic gold medals, high-profile NHL jobs and scrutiny over his treatment of players. Here is a timeline of key moments leading to his return to the NHL as head coach of ...
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