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High-risk sex offender is still 'undue risk to society' after re-arrest in May: Parole Board
VANCOUVER - The Parole Board of Canada has deemed convicted sex offender Randall Hopley as an "undue risk to society" for being re-arrested only hours after his release from Mission Institution in May...
Alyssa Conti Aug 23, 2025

Fall service changes coming for Abbotsford transit
ABBOTSFORD - BC Transit and the City of Abbotsford are swapping in some bus routes as the school year rolls in. Starting September 2, Routes 22 (East Townline), 24 (Centre Loop), and 26 (Sandy Hill/Bo...
Alyssa Conti Aug 23, 2025

Annual Langley pro rodeo returns with rides, racing and all-star wrestling
LANGLEY - Langley's annual Valley West Stampede is swinging back around to give crowds a bucking good time this upcoming Labour Day weekend.Now in its fourth year, athletes across the North American c...
Alyssa Conti Aug 23, 2025

RCMP reports success from increased patrols in downtown Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE - It's been four months since police started increasing their presence in the downtown core of Maple Ridge - and as the RCMP reports, it has been a success. Officers with the Crime Reducti...
Alyssa Conti Aug 23, 2025

Fire crews put out apartment blaze in Chilliwack Friday
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Fire Department quickly stamped out an apartment blaze Friday night (Aug. 22).At around 7:15 p.m., 17 firefighters from Halls 1 and 4 responded to reports of smoke from a g...
Alyssa Conti Aug 23, 2025

Person rescued on the Fraser River near Hope
FRASER RIVER - Hope Volunteer Search and Rescue has confirmed that a person was rescued along the Fraser River near Hope after being activated late Thursday night for a critical rescue effort.Accordin...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 22, 2025

RCMP seek Maple Ridge woman missing since June
MAPLE RIDGE - Police are asking for the public's assistance in finding a 43-year-old woman who has been missing for over two months. Maple Ridge resident Jessica Cunningham was last seen in June and h...
Alyssa Conti Aug 22, 2025

Chilliwack fashion designer receives Polygon Award in First Nations Art
CHILLIWACK - An Indigenous artist from Chilliwack has now been honoured with a BC Achievement award for her work in fashion and regalia design. Rebecca Baker-Grenier, of Kwakiu, Dzawada'enuwx, and Swx...
Alyssa Conti Aug 22, 2025

Police catch speeding van near Merritt, find 7 passengers not wearing seatbelts
MERRITT - A speeding driver who was trying to save on gas got nearly $1,000 worth of tickets after police found seven of his passengers without a seatbelt- including an improperly secured toddler. On ...
Alyssa Conti Aug 22, 2025

Abbotsford technicians shine light on unfair wages over Rogers Arena
VANCOUVER - Rogers Arena faced the shadow of failed labour deals Thursday night (Aug. 21) as Abbotsford-based technicians continue their fight for a fair contract with the telecom giant. A bat light p...
Alyssa Conti Aug 22, 2025