Author Archives: Alyssa Conti

Chilliwack meat store supports seniors with new drop-in space
CHILLIWACK - A community-minded business that helps feed seniors and vulnerable residents in Chilliwack is expanding its services beyond the meat and cheese.Tydel Foods, through its Community Angels F...
Alyssa Conti Jan 03, 2026

Hope Cinema reopens for soft launch this weekend
HOPE - A beloved theatre's new lease owner is inviting residents for snacks and a chat as the gears on Hope Cinema's projector begin turning again. This afternoon, at 1 p.m., the newly named Almsgivin...
Alyssa Conti Jan 03, 2026

Crews to close section of Wolfe Road for sewer pipe work Monday
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is continuing its work on upgrading the sewer main along Wolfe Road over the next week.From January 5 to January 15, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., crews will be workin...
Alyssa Conti Jan 03, 2026

B.C. police watchdog seeks witnesses to fatal Chilliwack truck collision
CHILLIWACK - The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) is now investigating a fatal motor vehicle incident on Boxing Day evening in Chilliwack.Shortly after 10:15 p.m., a white Ford pickup tru...
Alyssa Conti Jan 02, 2026

Abbotsford Canucks forward Arshdeep Bains recalled to Vancouver after latest injury
ABBOTSFORD - The Vancouver Canucks are pulling an Abbotsford forward back into the fray as Marco Rossi joins four other teammates on injured reserve.Arshdeep Bains has had three goals and three assist...
Alyssa Conti Jan 02, 2026

AbbyPD issue nearly 5,000 traffic violation tickets in 2025
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says traffic safety remained a priority in 2025 as officers issued roughly 4,900 violation tickets over the past year - more than double the amount in 202...
Alyssa Conti Jan 02, 2026

UFV South Asian Studies director resigns due to bullying, harassment
ABBOTSFORD - A U.K. academic's dream job as director at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) in Abbotsford turned out to be a "nightmare" only months after his appointment, ultimately leading to ...
Alyssa Conti Jan 02, 2026

Chilliwack Chiefs to host annual food bank donation night Saturday
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs are looking to kick off the new year by helping to feed those in need with their annual "Fill the Rink" game this weekend.At 6 p.m. on Saturday, January 3, the Chief...
Alyssa Conti Jan 01, 2026

UPDATE: One person transported to hospital after van tumbles off Chilliwack Lake Road
UPDATE: A B.C. Emergency Health Services spokesperson says three ambulances were dispatched after a motor vehicle incident in the 55000 block of Chilliwack Lake Road early New Year's Day. "BC Emergenc...
Alyssa Conti Jan 01, 2026

Abbotsford police arrest border runner, respond to 67 files over New Year's Eve
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford have wrapped up 2025 with a number of minor calls for service, including the arrest of a border runner over New Year's Eve. AbbyPD responded to a call near McKenzie R...
Alyssa Conti Jan 01, 2026