Author Archives: Alyssa Conti
Local group hosts environment-focused candidates forum for Abbotsford-South Langley
ALDERGROVE - Candidates running to represent the Abbotsford-Langley riding will each have a chance to flex their earth-minded policies at a unique All-Candidates meeting in Aldergrove on Wednesday, Ap...
Apr 13, 2025
UPDATE: South Fraser SAR locate missing six-year-old
FRASER VALLEY - The South Fraser Search and Rescue team has reported that the six-year-old who went missing on April 12 has been found alive and safe. The name and image of the boy have been removed f...
Apr 13, 2025 Image: South Fraser Search and Rescue locate missing six-year-old. / South Fraser SAR / Facebook
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of April 13, 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...
Apr 13, 2025
Toronto condo market unlikely to see jolt as conditions vary elsewhere in Canada
TORONTO - Experts say the Greater Toronto Area condo market is unlikely to awaken from its lull any time soon even as other major Canadian cities see somewhat more promising demand. As supply continue...
Apr 13, 2025
UFV celebrates 50th anniversary with alumni and friends
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) wrapped up its golden jubilee celebrations last week by looking back at the community built by its alumni and their friends. More than 50,000 stu...
Apr 12, 2025
Annual community event looking to cut down e-waste in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD -A community initiative is inviting Abbotsford residents to protect their data and get rid of electronic waste- without risking the environment. On Saturday, April 26, the Electronic Recycl...
Apr 12, 2025
Man charged with assault after police say two officers in Vancouver were set on fire
VANCOUVER - A man has been charged after allegedly setting two officers from the Vancouver Police Department on fire earlier this week. The department says the 40-year old faces one count of assaultin...
Apr 12, 2025
Trespassers, high demand prompt local Tulip Festival to re-open fields
CHILLIWACK - The Botanica Flower Festival is re-opening its gates - in a sense - because people apparently couldn't help scaling them. More than a week after its unexpected closure, festival organizer...
Apr 12, 2025
Chilliwack family seeks support after 6-year-old helps save mom from medical distress
CHILLIWACK - Little Sofia was at home with her four-year-old brother and her mom, Chiara Ignace, on what should have been a typical Friday morning.Instead, the six-year-old witnessed her mother begin ...
Apr 12, 2025
Artificial intelligence, wearable tech can improve safety in stroke rehab: study
Artificial intelligence combined with wearable technology has the potential to improve safety among people recovering from a stroke, suggests a study from researchers, including a team from Simon Fras...
Apr 12, 2025