Author Archives: Alyssa Conti
Abbotsford long-term care facility gets new upright rehab walker
ABBOTSFORD - Cottage and Worthington Pavilion in Abbotsford has recently received new equipment to help patients take steps forward into better mobility.The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF...
Dec 19, 2025
Several weeks of repairs needed on Highway 3 washout site near Hope
HOPE - Folks between the Lower Mainland and Southern Interior for the holidays may have to use an alternative route as repairs continue on a recent washout along Highway 3, 42 kilometres east of the H...
Dec 19, 2025
Chilliwack art exhibit highlights evolution of beaded loom tapestries
CHILLIWACK - A new exhibit is looking to weave some more colour into Chilliwack this winter month."Evolution of Beadwork" is the latest collection to be presented by the Chilliwack Visual Artists Asso...
Dec 19, 2025
High streamflow advisories, Abbotsford evacuation alerts rescinded as water levels decrease
ABBOTSFORD - Communities affected by recent flooding can now focus on recovery as river levels continue to subside.On Friday, December 19, the BC River Forecast Centre lifted high streamflow advisorie...
Dec 19, 2025
Police seek additional victims in Surrey child pornography investigation
SURREY - The Surrey Police Service (SPS) and RCMP are releasing images of two suspects in an appeal to hear from more victims in relation to a child exploitation investigation.In October 2024, Surrey ...
Dec 19, 2025
Agassiz gears up for CPKC Holiday Train this weekend
AGASSIZ - An annual holiday tradition is on track to reach Agassiz tonight (Dec. 19).At 5:45 p.m., the CPKC Holiday Train will be pulling up outside the Agassiz Agricultural Hall at 6800 Pioneer Avenu...
Dec 19, 2025
Flood alert upgraded to warning in Chilliwack River ahead of significant rainfall warning
CHILLIWACK - A series of atmospheric rivers is set to start rolling into B.C. through the start of the week, leading to high streamflows across Fraser Valley waters today (Dec. 14). The River Forecast...
Dec 14, 2025
Bird strike cuts power to over 2,700 customers in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Thousands of Chilliwack residents - and some businesses - have lost power after a bird flew into power lines Sunday morning (Dec. 14). BC Hydro reported a power outage at 10:43 a.m. in th...
Dec 14, 2025
Highway 1 eastbound opens Sunday as floodwaters recede
ABBOTSFORD - Drivers heading east may not have to take the long way soon as Highway 1 opens in both directions. DriveBC says a single eastbound lane between Highway 11 and No. 3 Road opened this morni...
Dec 14, 2025 Image: Emil Anderson Maintenance / Facebook
2 seriously injured after pedestrian crash in Abbotsford Saturday afternoon
ABBOTSFORD - Two people have been taken to hospital after another serious collision in Abbotsford Saturday (Dec. 13). At roughly 2:53 p.m., the Abbotsford Police Department responded to a collision in...
Dec 14, 2025