Author Archives: Alyssa Conti

VANCOUVER - Organizers of the Vancouver Chinatown Festival say security is their top priority in the wake of the Lapu Lapu festival tragedy that killed 11 and injured dozens more in April. Joey Kwan, ...

CHILLIWACK - A crew has been sent out to restore power to over 1,850 residents in Chilliwack and the District of Kent Saturday afternoon (July 12).Emergency crews were dispatched to a tree coming down...

CHILLIWACK - A local family is now asking for community support after their home and belongings burst into flames overnight earlier this week. At around 2:45 a.m. on Wednesday (July 9), firefighters w...

CHILLIWACK - Researchers from the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) are tracking a wave of plant-eating leafhoppers-and arming themselves with information-before they arrive in British Columbia."M...

ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Board of Education has now named a new leader to guide the district's 46 schools. After more than 25 years of experience in public education in B.C., Dr. Nathan Ngieng has ...

CHILLIWACK - Tourism Chilliwack is inviting visitors to get out and touch some grass, catch some fish and climb some mountains this summer with its latest campaign. Throughout July and August, guests ...

The mayor of Surrey, B.C., is urging social media platforms to ban criminal content after a video of someone shooting up a restaurant in the city, filmed from inside the attackers' car, was circulated...

CHILLIWACK - Eleven B.C. communities will be better armed against climate-related risks soon after receiving a $6.1 million investment from the province.Some First Nations and local governments can be...

CHILLIWACK - The Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment (UFVRD) has announced a new officer-in-charge (OIC) following the departure of its previous leader in December 2024.Superintendent Darren Pankr...

SURREY, B.C. - The British Columbia provincial court has handed a retired RCMP officer a suspended sentence, saying the man was "reckless" but not deceitful when he convinced a neighbour to invest in ...