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B.C. Conservative leadership candidate visits Chilliwack, Abbotsford this weekend
CHILLIWACK - Peter Milobar is now the latest candidate to ramp up campaign efforts ahead of the spring Conservative leadership race in B.C. The Conservative finance critic is coming to talk safety, mo...
Mar 20, 2026
Landslides, flooded roads and potholes causing traffic delays from Chilliwack to Hope Friday
UPDATE 3:35 P.M. Friday: Cultus Lake Park says road work will be done throughout the coming week to restore the roadway south of Sunnyside Campground to allow for two-way access. Repairs may be comple...
Mar 20, 2026
Commercial truck driver comes forward after striking Langley overpass and leaving scene
UPDATE 9:30 A.M. Friday: Police say the driver involved in the collision has come forward, but BC Highway Patrol is still looking for more witnesses and dash cam video. Original story below: LANGLEY -...
Mar 20, 2026
One arrested after weapons-related call in Abbotsford Thursday
ABBOTSFORD - There were no injuries after an early evening weapons call that led to a heavy police presence at one neighbourhood on Thursday, says the Abbotsford Police Department.At around 5:15 p.m.,...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Abbotsford Police Department)
Evacuation Alerts in place for homes in Chilliwack River Valley
CHILLIWICK - Evacuation alerts have been issued for more than two dozen properties within the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) due to the risk of flooding created by the ongoing atmospheric rive...
Mar 19, 2026 The atmospheric river continues to dump rain across the Fraser Valley. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)
State of Emergency declared in FVRD
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) has declared a state of local emergency to deal with the potential damage created by the atmospheric river pouring rain into the Fraser Valley.B...
Mar 19, 2026 A DriveBC webcam image looking east along Highway 1 at the Vedder Canal Bridge. (Image Credit: DriveBC webcam)
Shocking results reported from recent commercial vehicle check in lower mainland
BURNABY - A commercial vehicle check in South Burnaby late last month found dozens of violations, including many that left authorities shaking their heads. Remarkably more than half of the trucks that...
Mar 19, 2026 A plastic bag is used as a fuel cap on a commercial vehicle found during an inspection in South Burnaby late last month. (Image Credit: Supplied)
Apartment building to go up along Keith Wilson Road
CHILLIWACK - Construction could begin soon on a six-storey, 80-unit apartment building at 44490 Keith Wilson Road in Chilliwack. City Council voted in favour of supporting the rezoning of the land to ...
Mar 19, 2026 Chilliwack City Council approved the rezoning for a six-storey apartment building (artist's rendering) between Keith Wilson Road and Sherry Drive. (Image Credit: Supplied by developler to City Council.)
B.C. temperature records fall as heavy rain from atmospheric river lingers
VANCOUVER - An ongoing atmospheric river soaking British Columbia's coastal regions is also bringing unseasonable warmth, breaking century-old daily temperature records in several Interior communities...
Mar 19, 2026
Fraser Valley under flood watch as atmospheric river continues
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley is under a flood watch issued by the BC River Forecast Centre. Experts say up to another 150 mm of rain could fall over the South Coast region before the atmospheric riv...
Mar 19, 2026 A farm field in Chilliwack is saturated with rain. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)