

Hard Lessons
VW Jetta seized after L driver speeds, runs red light and cuts off marked AbbyPD vehicle
ABBOTSFORD - A driver holding only an L licence learned about road rules the hard way last weekend, says the Abbotsford Police Department.Early Saturday morning, on August 15, an officer witnessed a Volkswagen Jetta run a red light on Salton Road and cut off a marked police vehicle."The officer was forced to brake...
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Ongoing Investigation
Chilliwack police seek witnesses in alleged assault Sunday
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are asking for the public's help with an ongoing investigation into an alleged assault on Sunday, August 16.At around 8:20 p.m., officers responded to the report of a "suspicious occurrence" in the Thornton Creek nature trail area of Promontory."Investigation lead police to b...
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Hard Lessons
VW Jetta seized after L driver speeds, runs red light and cuts off marked AbbyPD vehicle
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Summer holiday
Think Kelowna is just wine tours? The locals would like a word
Tropical Storm Moke forms on track to bring heavy rain and winds to Hawaii
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Mavs buy out Klay Thompson, who could join Heat after Doncic trade wrecked Dallas tenure
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Fraser Valley


Delivery Alerts
Canada Post issues yellow delivery alert for Chilliwack, Hope
CHILLIWACK - Some residents may have to wait a little longer for their mail amid wildfire conditions in parts of the region. Canada Post has issued a yellow delivery service alert for Chilliwack and Hope today (Aug. 21), due to fires and poor air quality affecting mail and parcel delivery in B.C. "A yellow service...
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Road Work Ahead
Work to be held on Watson Road next week for deep sanitary main connection
CHILLIWACK - Drivers in Chilliwack may need to take a detour next week as work continues on the Watson Road reconstruction and widening project. Starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, August 24, a 24-hour road closure is set to begin on Watson from Garrison Boulevard to Miller Drive to support crews in completing a connection t...
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Snowbird RV Show & Sale
More than 200 RVs to be showcased at upcoming trade show and sale in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - One of Western Canada's largest RV events is coming back to Abbotsford for its 31st year ahead of the colder season.From September 17 to 20, the Snowbird RV Show & Sale returns to Tradex, bringing the region's largest selection of recreational vehicles, dealerships and industry experts to showcase life...
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Interprovincial Arrest
Langley RCMP catch man wanted for attempted murder, assault in New Brunswick
LANGLEY - Langley police have arrested a suspect in connection with a serious crime that took place more than five months ago. RCMP responded to the report of an unknown man breaking into a home in the Aldergrove area of Langley on March 13, at roughly 2:21 a.m. The victim allegedly confronted the suspect and was assau...
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Hard Lessons
VW Jetta seized after L driver speeds, runs red light and cuts off marked AbbyPD vehicle
26m ago

Summer holiday
Think Kelowna is just wine tours? The locals would like a word
Ongoing Investigation
Chilliwack police seek witnesses in alleged assault Sunday
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Road Work Ahead
Work to be held on Watson Road next week for deep sanitary main connection
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Emergency response
Update: Chilliwack RCMP confirm an adult male drowned Thursday at Cultus Lake
Aug 20, 2026
Police response to littering
Abbotsford Police Department locates woman who littered, issues substantial fines
Aug 20, 2026
British Columbia


Yukon First Nations firefighters say they haven't been called to help in B.C.
Fire crews with Yukon First Nations Wildfire say they are ready, willing and able to help with out-of-control fires burning in B.C. and are wondering why they haven't received the call. Statements from the organization posted online say its crews are t...
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Charred road to recovery for residents, businesses in B.C.'s south Okanagan
While the immediate threat of wildfire has subsided for Summerland, B.C., a provincial wildfire official said there was much work ahead on the road to recovery as fire crews relocated their command post out of the community. Stefan Hood, incoming incid...
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Driver 'shouldn't be here' after crash with plane in B.C. speared rod through seat
Jaime Pawliuk said he didn't hear anything as the plane flew just over his SUV on busy Foothills Boulevard in Prince George, B.C. Then there was "a whistling sound and metal twisting and glass shattering." Pawliuk said he was lucky to be alive after th...
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Black bear attacks woman, dog on back deck of property in Anmore, B.C.
ANMORE - British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service says it responded to another bear attack in Metro Vancouver earlier this week that left a woman and her dog injured. It says in a social media post that the confrontation happened Monday on the ...
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One dead as plane makes emergency landing on B.C. road, crashing into cars
PRINCE GEORGE - Police say one person is dead after a twin-engine plane made an emergency landing on a road in Prince George, B.C., crashing into cars and scattering debris including a propeller. Social media photos show what appears to be wreckage spe...
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B.C. man gets 22 years in jail for historical sex crimes on Vancouver Island
PORT ALBERNI - Police on Vancouver Island say a man has been sentenced to 22 years behind bars after being convicted of multiple sex offences. Port Alberni RCMP say Shaun Pater was sentenced last week for sexual interference against a person under 14, ...
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Canada


Jivani's U.S. connections continue to create 'clap back' for Poilievre: strategist
OTTAWA - Some Conservative strategists said there is little to take away from U.S. Vice President JD Vance's apparent mockery of Leader Pierre Poilievre in a fundraising speech this week. In audio from a fundraiser in Southampton, N.Y., which was provi...
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Voters have until Tuesday to apply for a special ballot for federal byelections
OTTAWA - Canadians planning to vote in upcoming federal byelections have until Tuesday to apply for a special ballot. Three byelections are set for Aug. 31 in the ridings of North Vancouver-Capilano, Chicoutimi-Le Fjord in Quebec and Beaches-East York...
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Yukon First Nations firefighters say they haven't been called to help in B.C.
Fire crews with Yukon First Nations Wildfire say they are ready, willing and able to help with out-of-control fires burning in B.C. and are wondering why they haven't received the call. Statements from the organization posted online say its crews are t...
1h ago
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Charred road to recovery for residents, businesses in B.C.'s south Okanagan
While the immediate threat of wildfire has subsided for Summerland, B.C., a provincial wildfire official said there was much work ahead on the road to recovery as fire crews relocated their command post out of the community. Stefan Hood, incoming incid...
3h ago
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Driver 'shouldn't be here' after crash with plane in B.C. speared rod through seat
Jaime Pawliuk said he didn't hear anything as the plane flew just over his SUV on busy Foothills Boulevard in Prince George, B.C. Then there was "a whistling sound and metal twisting and glass shattering." Pawliuk said he was lucky to be alive after th...
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'Shameful': Canada, U.K., Australia rebuke Israel for decision on aid workers' deaths
OTTAWA - Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom denounced on Friday Israel's decision not to pursue criminal charges over a military strike that killed a convoy of humanitarian aid workers in 2024. The strike killed seven aid workers, including three...
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World


Tropical Storm Moke forms on track to bring heavy rain and winds to Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) - Tropical Storm Moke formed Friday in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said, on track to bring another round of heavy rain and wind to Hawaii as residents are still recovering from Hurricane Lala. Moke was l...
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Plane crashed on second attempt to land in heavy fog in Alaska, killing all 8 aboard, officials say
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A plane that crashed at a remote military site in western Alaska, killing all eight people on board, was making its second runway approach in heavy fog when it lost contact, authorities said Friday. The Cessna's two ...
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Supreme Court's chief justice allows work on Trump's $400M White House ballroom to continue for now
WASHINGTON (AP) - Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday allowed the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump's $400 million ballroom project for now, as the Supreme Court considers the Trump administration's emergency request to in...
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Sports


Mavs buy out Klay Thompson, who could join Heat after Doncic trade wrecked Dallas tenure
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson have agreed on a contract buyout, ending a two-year tenure that was wrecked by the shocking trade of Luka Doncic. Thompson intends to sign with the Miami Heat once he clears waivers, ac...
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Arrighetti moves off Blue Jays' 15-day injured list; Schneider recalled from triple-A
NEW YORK - Right-handed pitcher Spencer Arrighetti has been reinstated by the Blue Jays from Toronto's 15-day injured list. He had been out since July 25 with a kind of right foot nerve irritation known as Morton's neuroma. Arrighetti was acquired ahea...
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Brooke Henderson stays in the hunt at LPGA's CPKC Women's Open in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Brooke Henderson has work to do, but runway to do it at the CPKC Women's Open. The defending champion from Smiths Falls, Ont., seeking a third career win in Canada's LPGA tournament, shot a second-round 68 on Friday to sit 5-under par. With ...
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