Entertainment
Motown comes to Chilliwack
From the harmonies of The Supremes to the soul of Stevie Wonder, A History of Motown is set to hit the stage at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre in late November. According to a news release, award-winning vocalist Krystal Dos Santos leads a show jam-packed with legendary hits from the 60's through the 80's. The show is...
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Motor vehicle accident
Langley RCMP chides motorist who crashed due to alleged intoxication, and given 90-day driving ban
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley are reminding the public not to drive drunk or impaired following a motor vehicle crash Friday night that resulted in a 90-day driving ban for the driver. According to a social media post from the Langley RCMP detachment, a motorist who allegedly left a bar thought they could make it home ...
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Fraser Valley
Tough loss on the road
Spruce Kings take 7-4 home ice win over the Chilliwack Chiefs Friday night
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings earned a 7-4 win against the Chilliwack Chiefs on Friday's (Oct. 30) Pink the Rink night at Kopar Memorial Arena in Prince George. The team asked fans to show their support to the ALL IN Initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness by wearing pink to the game, and making a donat...
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Community Program
Unique 'recycling' of abandoned bikes at UFV
ABBOTSFORD - When students finish up at the University of the Fraser Valley, they sometimes leave their bicycles behind. Unfortunately, they're not always in the best shape. According to UFV, its Office of Sustainability came up with a plan to keep the bikes out of the landfill and give them a new lease on life. Al...
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Local Entertainment
JUNO Award-winner to perform in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - William Prince is bringing his "On Rolls the Wheel" acoustic tour to the Fraser Valley. The artist, from Selkirk, Manitoba, is supporting his latest album, "Further From the Country." The 40-year-old singer songwriter will hit the stage on Monday, November 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Chilliw...
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Structure fire
1 person confirmed deceased after house fire in Chilliwack Friday afternoon
CHILLIWACK - Fire officials in Chilliwack say one person is confirmed deceased after a fire broke out at a home in the 9800 block of Young Road Friday afternoon. According to a statement from Trevor Kirkpatrick, Assistant Chief of Operations for the Chilliwack Fire Department, firefighters from Halls 1, 4 and 6 were ca...
Oct 30, 2026
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British Columbia
B.C.'s new time zone could cause confusion, from calendars to medical appointments
Missed surgeries, late deliveries and muddled meeting times are among the issues that could arise as a result of British Columbia's decision to stay permanently on daylight saving time, information technology experts have cautioned. When much of North ...
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The times aren't a-changin' in Western Canada but there's still adjustments ahead
WINNIPEG - The clocks aren't changing Sunday in the western half of the country, but that doesn't mean changes aren't coming as British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, northwestern Ontario and the Northwest Territories all chose this year to stick with da...
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Clocks from coast to coast to coast: A breakdown of time change rules across Canada
Much of the eastern half of Canada switch their clocks back on Sunday, while the western half will not this year. Here's a look at the breakdown of what it means to residents: British Columbia Announced in March that it was moving to permanent Pacifi...
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Ottawa lists Roberts Bank port expansion in B.C. as project of national interest
DELTA - The planned Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion, which is expected to add 2.4 million containers of capacity at the Port of Vancouver, the largest in the country, has officially been named a project of national interest. Transport Minister Steven...
Oct 30, 2026
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Former B.C. minister says he's focused on family, but leaves door open to politics
VICTORIA - Former British Columbia cabinet minister Ravi Kahlon said the New Democrats must dive deeply and learn from what led to their crushing defeat by the Conservatives in the province's snap election this month. Kahlon, who decided not to seek re...
Oct 30, 2026
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OpenAI challenging B.C. privacy order for details of Tumbler Ridge shooting
Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has filed a legal challenge against an order by British Columbia's Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner to produce documents related to the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. A statement from the indepe...
Oct 30, 2026
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Canada
Poilievre lays out demands ahead of budget, includes call to cut wasteful spending
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing for the federal government to eliminate all federal taxes on diesel until Canada Day, part of a list of demands ahead of the budget being tabled on Nov. 5. In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carn...
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B.C.'s new time zone could cause confusion, from calendars to medical appointments
Missed surgeries, late deliveries and muddled meeting times are among the issues that could arise as a result of British Columbia's decision to stay permanently on daylight saving time, information technology experts have cautioned. When much of North ...
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The times aren't a-changin' in Western Canada but there's still adjustments ahead
WINNIPEG - The clocks aren't changing Sunday in the western half of the country, but that doesn't mean changes aren't coming as British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, northwestern Ontario and the Northwest Territories all chose this year to stick with da...
22h ago
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Clocks from coast to coast to coast: A breakdown of time change rules across Canada
Much of the eastern half of Canada switch their clocks back on Sunday, while the western half will not this year. Here's a look at the breakdown of what it means to residents: British Columbia Announced in March that it was moving to permanent Pacifi...
22h ago
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'Associate' EU membership for Canada not a 'short-term' project: expert
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has laid out a timeline that would see Canada sign an agreement on a new partnership with the European Union in the next seven months, if all goes well. Carney said Friday that Ottawa and Brussels are working toward ...
Oct 31, 2026
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Ottawa's tailpipe emissions delay a 'wait and see' approach to U.S. policy: experts
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has delayed tougher new emissions standards for passenger vehicles until 2029, just eight months after the government said it wanted them to take effect in 2027. Experts say the move will buy Ottawa time to see how U...
Oct 31, 2026
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World
Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Gabby Williams scored her team's final 11 points of the third quarter and dazzled through the fourth on the way to 30 points, and the Golden State Valkyries captured a championship in just their second season by beating the Atlanta...
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'Grasping at straws': Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter
Saying the president was "grasping at straws," a federal judge on Saturday threw out Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a story reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. ...
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Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible'
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska's Republican-run state government on Saturday urged a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed at President Donald Trump's direction to stop the certification of a possible Democratic win in that state's pivotal U.S. Sen...
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Sports
Fernandez loses three-set singles showdown to Shnaider in Japan Open final
TOKYO - Russian Diana Shnaider had to dig deep on Sunday in Tokyo, but she was able to fend off Canadian challenger Leylah Fernandez to win the women's singles title at the Japan Open. The third-seeded Shnaider won the first set of the best-of-three fi...
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Lehkonen, Makar lead Avalanche to 5-2 victory over Flames
DENVER (AP) - Artturi Lehkonen scored twice, Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Saturday night. Martin Necas and Brock Nelson also scored, and defenceman Cale Makar had four assists for ...
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Andreescu bounces Monnet in straight sets, advances to Queretaro Open final
QUERÉTARO - Bianca Andreescu had a feat on clay Saturday night, beating Carole Monnet of France in straight sets to advance to the Queretaro Open women's singles final. After breezing through the first set of the semifinal 6-3, the Mississauga, Ont., a...
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