Rock Armouring
Flood mitigation work planned for Tamihi Creek Bridge starting late July
CHILLIWACK - Boaters in the Chilliwack River Valley may have to watch out for crews as flood repairs get underway on the Tamihi Creek Bridge this summer.The community says additional riprap, or rock armouring, is expected to be installed on the bridge in late July to replace the rocks lost around the north pier and str...
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Most Wanted
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of June 14, 2026
CHILLIWACK - Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers.Name: Andrew Eadie Age: 34Height: 6'0"Weight: 150 lbs.Hair: BlondeEyes: BlueWanted: Unlawfully at LargeWarrant in effect: June 6, 2026Parole Jurisdiction: Vancouver with Canada-wide warrants.Name: R...
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Rock Armouring
Flood mitigation work planned for Tamihi Creek Bridge starting late July
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Guide Dogs
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
Six people remain in hospital after rural Ontario crash killed five kids
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Ahead of G7, Carney says no one country, institution to characterize new world order
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Fraser Valley
World Cup
Chilliwack, Abbotsford agencies receive free FIFA tickets for kids and youth
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. government has helped provide some free World Cup tickets to young fans who may have been priced out by what many fans described as exorbitant costs.The province, along with PavCo and the City of Vancouver, has sent out 500 tickets to children and youth organizations across B.C., including the Sto...
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Power outage
Over 9,400 Chilliwack customers lose power Saturday for short period
CHILLIWACK - Over 9,400 BC Hydro customers in Chilliwack lost power Saturday for what appears to be a short duration. Power appears to be back on for many residents, but at one point, multiple residents across Chilliwack began reporting a widespread outage between 5:15 and 5:25 p.m. Saturday. Residents posted on social...
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Serious accident
Update: Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after accident in Abbotsford Saturday
UPDATE 9 A.M. SUNDAY (June 14): Sgt. Paul Walker with the Abbotsford Police Department confirms that the motorcyclist remains in hospital in critical condition. UPDATE: AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker says a motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital after suffering injuries from a motor vehicle crash at Whatcom ...
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Metrotown Station
Police press 47 new charges in 5-day enforcement project in Burnaby
BURNABY - Metro Vancouver Transit Police have recently joined forces with other law enforcement agencies to tackle public safety in and around Burnaby's transit system.On five days between May 3 and June 7, transit police led a project that addressed crime and safety concerns at Metrotown Station and nearby businesses,...
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British Columbia
Metro Vancouver is asked to meet and exceed water restrictions as temperatures soar
VICTORIA - New figures show residents in Greater Vancouver are meeting targets to keep water flowing, but regional officials are also urging them to keep saving water as temperatures rise. Metro Vancouver says in a statement that residents on Friday us...
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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...
Jun 13, 2026
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'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...
Jun 13, 2026
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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...
Jun 12, 2026
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Starfish Program
Abbotsford nonprofit seeks donations for kids' summer food program
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford nonprofit is asking for the community's help in feeding local children ahead of their summer vacation.Archway Community Services' Summer Starfish Program is an initiative that helps kids get reliable food through the summer months, when they lose access to school meals."For many families...
Jun 12, 2026
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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...
Jun 12, 2026
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Canada
Six people remain in hospital after rural Ontario crash killed five kids
Six people remain in hospital following a rural Ontario crash that killed five children on Friday, police say. Investigators say an infant, the children's parents and two older adults believed to be their grandparents were among those hurt after a van ...
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Ahead of G7, Carney says no one country, institution to characterize new world order
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the United States will play a role in a new world order where one set of institutions or country won't have all the answers. He says some countries will be on the same page about issues like taking action on art...
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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: 1 p.m. Germany and Curacao have kicked off their Group E match in Houston. --- 11:15 a.m. Panama's World Cup preparations attracted an unexpected visitor a few days ago w...
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These Albertans signed petitions. What do they think of the separation referendum?
CALGARY - Alberta is planning to ask residents in an Oct. 19 referendum whether the province should stay in Canada or if there should be a future binding referendum on separation. It was prompted by two citizen-led petitions. A petition from the group ...
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Communities report high demand for pilot offering permanent residency for rural jobs
OTTAWA - A pilot immigration program to help rural communities find skilled workers for hard-to-fill jobs saw 800 people receive permanent residency in the first two months of this year - and hundreds of applications are streaming in for a limited numb...
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Carney gets warm welcome while visiting family's ancestral home in County Mayo
AGHAGOWER - The people of County Mayo, found on the west coast of Ireland, greeted Prime Minister Mark Carney with open arms on Sunday. Businesses hung Canadian flags outside their buildings, and groups of people held up signs on the side of the road ...
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World
After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Knowing New York had waited 53 years to see the Knicks hoist the NBA championship trophy, owner James Dolan didn't even wait to be handed the 30-pound gold-plated prize. He grabbed it and lifted it skyward with a yell. ...
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 73,000 as Israel launches strikes despite ceasefire
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 73,000, Gaza's Health Ministry said Sunday, as Israeli military operations continued despite a stalled and fragile ceasefire in place since October. ...
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Trump warns Israel and Iran not to 'blow it' after new strikes threaten emerging ceasefire deal
JERUSALEM (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged no further attacks by anyone after Israel's military said it launched strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut, potentially complicating efforts to finalize a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war. Smo...
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Sports
Hamilton celebrates 1st victory with Ferrari after winning Barcelona GP as Antonelli breaks down
MONTMELO, Spain (AP) - Lewis Hamilton won his first race since joining Ferrari two years ago while Formula 1 leader Kimi Antonelli broke down at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday. Hamilton increased his record win haul to 106 career victorie...
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After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Knowing New York had waited 53 years to see the Knicks hoist the NBA championship trophy, owner James Dolan didn't even wait to be handed the 30-pound gold-plated prize. He grabbed it and lifted it skyward with a yell. ...
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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: 1 p.m. Germany and Curacao have kicked off their Group E match in Houston. --- 11:15 a.m. Panama's World Cup preparations attracted an unexpected visitor a few days ago w...
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