Author Archives: Alyssa Conti

Continued hot, dry weather sees wildfire figure in B.C. surge to more than 140
The number of wildfires in British Columbia continues to swell as hot, dry weather continues to grip the province. The BC Wildfire Service says 142 wildfires are burning across the province as of Sund...
Alyssa Conti Aug 31, 2025

Chilliwack Cultural Centre to celebrate 15th anniversary
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack's hub for art and creativity is inviting residents to celebrate its 15th birthday in a lively afternoon celebration this September.The Chilliwack Cultural Centre will be openin...
Alyssa Conti Aug 31, 2025

Mission family seeks help after motorcyclist suffered spinal injury in serious crash
MISSION - A Mission man may now be permanently disabled after a serious collision with a driver last week, and his loved ones are appealing for help. On August 24, Jon Coffin was travelling down Hurd ...
Alyssa Conti Aug 31, 2025

11 in jail after overnight incidents in Abbotsford Saturday
ABBOTSFORD - Frontline officers in Abbotsford have been hard at work this long weekend, with Saturday night (Aug. 30) being especially taxing. The Abbotsford Police Department have removed nine impair...
Alyssa Conti Aug 31, 2025

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of August 31, 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 Aug 31, 2025

Langley to celebrate tradition and healing in 4th annual stɑl'əw̓ pow wow
LANGLEY - One of the largest pow wows in Metro Vancouver is coming back to Langley Events Centre in September.Visitors are invited to spend a weekend of traditional songs, dances, food and more at the...
Alyssa Conti Aug 30, 2025

Wildfire number surges to about 140 in B.C. amid hot, dry conditions
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Wildfire Service says the number of active blazes in the province has nearly tripled since mid-week as hot and dry conditions persist alongside the potential for more ...
Alyssa Conti Aug 30, 2025

Abbotsford Regional receives $25K donation to maternity and pediatric wards
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Regional Hospital may soon be able to provide better care for local children and mothers after a generous donation from the Canucks for Kids Fund.A contribution of $25,000 ...
Alyssa Conti Aug 30, 2025

Fall classes set to start at Chilliwack Cultural Centre
CHILLIWACK - As nature begins to paint its leaves with orange and brown hues, the Chilliwack Cultural Centre is inviting residents to colour, sculpt and bind their own crafts this upcoming season. Fro...
Alyssa Conti Aug 30, 2025

Fraser Health issues toxic drug advisory across region
CHILLIWACK - Health authorities are warning residents about an increasing number of drug poisoning events in the Fraser Valley Friday (Aug. 29). Fraser Health suggested that the toxic drug incidents o...
Alyssa Conti Aug 30, 2025