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Abbotsford dump truck driver fired on the spot after allegedly crashing into a ditch while impaired
DEROCHE - A spokesperson for the BC Highway Patrol says a 44-year-old Abbotsford man is facing extensive fines and the loss of his job after he allegedly rolled his dump truck into a ditch while being...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 10, 2025

Abbotsford PD seeks suspect who allegedly smashed car windows
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is appealing to the public for help in identifying a man who allegedly smashed the windows of two parked vehicles over the weekend. According to a social ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 10, 2025

Fraser Valley real estate sales plummet in August vs. July as home prices drop nearly 1%
FRASER VALLEY - From Abbotsford to White Rock, Fraser Valley home sales plummeted by over 20 per cent in August compared to the month prior. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board says there were 931 rec...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 10, 2025

Mall jewelry franchise closes its Chilliwack location amid bankruptcy proceedings
CHILLIWACK - A mall jewelry franchise in the Cottonwood Centre mall known for its ear piercing services and fashion accessories has closed its doors for good. Claire's, a multinational chain with stor...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 09, 2025

Despite delays, new Asian cuisine restaurant could open next week in Rosedale
CHILLIWACK - It took a lot longer than Ryan Ligon was probably anticipating, but a new restaurant featuring Asian inspired cuisine could open as early as next week at the Rosedale Village shopping cen...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 09, 2025

New business coming to Cottonwood Centre mall
CHILLIWACK - A franchise selling collectibles, plush toys and other home goods is coming to the Cottonwood Centre mall in Chilliwack next month. Mark Davis, general manager of leasing company Warringt...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 09, 2025

UPDATE: Gas prices jump over 20 cents/l in Chilliwack, including at Canco on Vedder Road
UPDATE: Canco at 7163 Vedder Road in Chilliwack has also raised its regular unleaded prices to $1.819/litre, according to GasBuddy. Original story: CHILLIWACK - Gas prices have spiked over 20 cents a ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 09, 2025

UPDATE: Heavy police presence fills downtown Chilliwack overnight after physical altercation
UPDATE 12:25 p.m. TUESDAY: A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP says police were called to Yale and Princess Avenue early Tuesday morning after an RCMP member witnessed people engaged in a fight. "O...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 09, 2025

Chilliwack company to hold career fair, BBQ next month - offering wages of over $36/hr.
CHILLIWACK - A provincial contractor tasked with providing highway and bridge maintenance services in the Fraser Valley will hold a winter operations hiring event in Chilliwack early next month with s...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 09, 2025

Human remains now confirmed as missing 43-year-old woman
MAPLE RIDGE - Homicide investigators in B.C. have have now confirmed that human remains found in Maple Ridge are those of a 43-year-old woman who was reported missing earlier this year. Ridge Meadows ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 08, 2025