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Chilliwack RCMP investigating fire near Ryder Lake
CHILLIWACK - Mounties are investigating a house fire along the Bench Forest Service Road near Ryder Lake, just southeast of Chilliwack on Tuesday (March 31).In a news release RCMP say they received a ...
Apr 02, 2026 File (Image Credit: Pattison Media)
Chilliwack mayor looking forward to opening of new shelter
CHILLIWACK - The Mayor of Chilliwack doesn't regret the recent closure of the Chilliwack Wellness Centre on Trethewey Avenue. The final day of operation for the drop in centre was Tuesday (March 31). ...
Apr 02, 2026 File image of Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove. (Image Credit: City of Chilliwack)
Real Estate Board encouraged by monthly trends in Fraser Valley
SURREY - Home prices in the Fraser Valley showed signs of stabilizing in March after nearly a year of declines, even as sales activity remained below typical levels.According to the latest monthly rep...
Apr 02, 2026 File (Image Credit: Pattison Media)
Chilliwack RCMP hunt for wanted man
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack are asking for the public's help in locating a wanted 65-year-old man.Rodney Starke is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for being unlawfully at large. He was last se...
Apr 02, 2026 Rodney Starke is wanted by RCMP. (Image Credit: RCMP supplied)
Pepper spray suspect arrested in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - A man is in custody after numerous people were pepper sprayed Wednesday in Abbotsford.Abbotsford Police say they were called to the 31900 block of South Fraser Way just before 1 p.m. Offi...
Apr 02, 2026 Abbotsford Police arrested a pepper spray suspect following a short chase on Wednesday, April 1. (Image Credit: Abbotsford Police supplied)
Emergency room at Mission Memorial hospital operating under reduced hours through long weekend
MISSION - The emergency department at Mission Memorial Hospital will temporarily reduce its hours through the Easter long weekend due to staffing levels.Beginning Wednesday (April 1) through Monday, t...
Apr 01, 2026 File image of Mission Memorial Hospital (Image Credit: Fraser Health)
Abbotsford Canucks sign winger to tryout contract
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Canucks have signed 24-year-old Braden Birnie to a professional try-out agreement.Birnie recently made his professional hockey debut with the ECHL's Rapid City Rush and had...
Apr 01, 2026
Chilliwack Wellness Centre closes on Trethewey Avenue
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack's Downtown BIA is advising those who work and live in the downtown of the closure of the Chilliwack Wellness Centre at 45951 Trethewey Avenue.The overnight shelter portion of t...
Apr 01, 2026 An image of the home of the Chilliwack Wellness Centre prior to it being established in November 2022. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)
Highway 1 briefly closed in Abbotsford overnight after alcohol-involved crash
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say Highway 1 westbound through Abbotsford was closed for a brief duration early Wednesday morning after an alcohol-involved collision resulted in a car fire. Accordi...
Apr 01, 2026 Highway 1 closure. (Image Credit: AbbyPD.)
Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries in Abbotsford after being hit by vehicle
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say a primary road has been closed after a pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries from being struck by a vehicle overnight. According to a statement from poli...
Apr 01, 2026 Road closure. (Image Credit: AbbyPD)