Author Archives: Alyssa Conti
Checkers beat Canucks 4-3 in OT to force Game 6 in Calder Cup final
ABBOTSFORD - Jesse Puljujarvi spoiled the party in Abbotsford on Saturday night when he scored at 15:22 of overtime to lift the visiting Charlotte Checkers to a 4-3 victory over the Canucks. A sold-ou...
Jun 21, 2025
Traffic stalled after crash on Highway 1 near Langley Saturday afternoon
LANGLEY - Drivers have been left stalled on a portion of Highway 1 after a motor vehicle incident early Saturday afternoon (Jun. 21).At 12:37 p.m., BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) received a call...
Jun 21, 2025
Fraser Health introduces support for patients with brain injury from toxic drug use
ABBOTSFORD - The region's health authority is looking to raise awareness about some services available to brain injury survivors, especially those who suffered from toxic drug poisoning. Fraser Health...
Jun 21, 2025
UFV grad from Mission receives Governor General's Silver Medal
MISSION - A Mission resident went back to school after a 20-year break- and her hard work has been rewarded with the Governor General's Silver Medal at the University of the Fraser Valley's convocatio...
Jun 21, 2025
Possible heavy rain, wet snow and storms in parts of B.C.'s southern Interior
Environment Canada is warning residents of British Columbia's southern Interior of possible heavy rain and thunderstorms as flood risks rise in the region. The weather agency says areas including the ...
Jun 21, 2025
'We have to help each other': Chilliwack resident returns from refugee camp in South Sudan
CHILLIWACK - Andy Harrington is happily back in Chilliwack after being away on a humanitarian visit a few months ago. Speaking with Fraser Valley Today from his home on the lush green pastures of Ryde...
Jun 21, 2025
B.C. student created wildfire map during own evacuation from Manitoba fire zone
University of British Columbia Okanagan geography student Jenna Taylor went home last month to spend time with her family in Flin Flon, Man. A relaxing break did not ensue. Taylor and her family would...
Jun 21, 2025
Police find missing 10-year-old in Fraser Valley
UPDATE 3:32 P.M. FRIDAY: The Surrey Police Service says the missing 10-year-old boy has now been found alive and safe. All identifying information has been removed for privacy reasons.
Jun 20, 2025 Image: Surrey Police Service / File
IIO investigating after police allegedly shoot one person in Agassiz Thursday night
AGASSIZ - B.C.'s police watchdog is now investigating an incident in Agassiz that left one person injured and airlifted to hospital Thursday night (Jun. 19). At about 7:43 p.m., Agassiz RCMP responded...
Jun 20, 2025
Chilliwack man receives life sentence for fatal 2022 stabbing in Mission
MISSION - A Chilliwack man has now been convicted of second-degree murder for the fatal stabbing of 64-year-old Holbert Tew nearly three years ago.On December 14, 2022, Mission RCMP responded to a rep...
Jun 20, 2025