Author Archives: Alyssa Conti

Chilliwack General Hospital receives $10K for NICU, maternity ward bladder scanner
CHILLIWACK - Newborns and expectant mothers may feel a little more comfortable during their stay at Chilliwack General Hospital thanks to a $10,000 grant.The funds will support the purchase of a bladd...
Alyssa Conti Oct 26, 2025

Kent Harrison SAR locate lost fishermen along Chehalis River Friday
KENT - Search and rescue groups from Kent and Chilliwack have successfully found some missing fishermen Friday night (Oct. 24).According to a social media post by Kent Harrison SAR, the group was page...
Alyssa Conti Oct 26, 2025

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of October 26, 2025
CHILLIWACK - Crime Stoppers "MOST WANTED" is a weekly service based on information provided by police investigators who need public assistance in making our communities safer by identifying individual...
Alyssa Conti Oct 26, 2025

Downed tree cuts power to thousands of Chilliwack residents
CHILLIWACK - Over 4,300 Chilliwack residents woke up without power today (Oct. 26).BC Hydro says a tree went down across its wires overnight, cutting power to customers south of Prairie Central Road, ...
Alyssa Conti Oct 26, 2025

Indigenous story-ballet dances into Chilliwack Cultural Centre next month
CHILLIWACK - A multimedia performance based on a traditional Atlantic Canadian tale is waltzing into Chilliwack soon."Pisuwin", a Wolastoq story about returning the spirit of water, is the contemporar...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

Snowfall warning in effect on Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt
HOPE - Winter is looming on the Coquihalla Highway this weekend. A total of 15 to 20 centimetres of moderate to heavy snow is expected to fall on the highway from Hope to Merritt starting Saturday eve...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

Chilliwack Hospice Society to host annual memorial celebration
CHILLIWACK - The local organization supporting grieving loved ones is marking National Grief and Bereavement Day with a free memorial event.On November 18, the Chilliwack Hospice Society will be hosti...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP confirm 41-year-old fisherman located deceased
UPDATE, 2 P.M. SATURDAY: Chilliwack RCMP now say a 41-year-old fisherman is confirmed deceased following this morning's rescue efforts that spanned several hours. According to a statement from Chilliw...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025 Image: Mike Vanden Bosch / Pattison Media / First responders have been called out to help with a drowning at Vedder River Saturday, October 25.

Abbotsford police arrest wanted man with extensive criminal history
ABBOTSFORD - A wanted man has been put behind bars again recently after Abbotsford police found him causing disturbances in the area. On October 23, just after 11 a.m., a plainclothes Youth Squad Offi...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

Abbotsford Canucks kick off home schedule with Banner Raising Night
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford's own hometown hockey heroes are coming back for the season's home opener with a weekend celebration.Tonight, October 24, the Abby Canucks will be holding a Banner Raising Nigh...
Alyssa Conti Oct 24, 2025