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Forest service road reopens from police incident: Mission RCMP
UPDATE 10:50 A.M.: Mounties in Mission say Burma Forest Service Road has fully reopened after an earlier police incident. Mounties write on Facebook, "Thank you everyone for your understanding." Origi...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 01, 2025

Communities across the Fraser Valley celebrate Canada Day with parades, festivals and fireworks
CHILLIWACK - Communities throughout the Fraser Valley are set up for a full day of Canada Day celebrations, featuring parades, family festivals, concerts, fireworks and more. In Chilliwack, celebratio...
Dave Barry Jul 01, 2025

27,000 chickens killed in Langley fire that destroyed two barns
TOWNSHIP OF LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - A fire at a farm in the Township of Langley has destroyed two large barns, killing thousands of chickens. Deputy Fire Chief Cory Parker with the Township of Lan...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 30, 2025

'Minor failure' located beneath road during Chilliwack repaving project
CHILLIWACK - Confirming what an online social media post alluded to over the weekend, a spokesperson for the City of Chilliwack says a minor failure occurred at a Chilliwack road paving project Friday...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 30, 2025

Chilliwack Basketball Assn. appoints Hall of Fame player to 2 roles within the organization
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Basketball Association has announced that a former Hall of Fame basketball player has officially joined its ranks to hold two positions within the organization. Earlier thi...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 30, 2025

New UFV president takes the helm this week
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley is set to welcome its new president this week. Dr. James Mandigo will take the reins from recently retired Dr. Joanne MacLean, becoming the university'...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 30, 2025

Prices going up at two Chilliwack recreation centres this week
CHILLIWACK - Prices for drop-in visits, multi-visit cards and memberships at Chilliwack's two public recreation centres are set to increase this week. According to a social media post from YMCA BC, wh...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 30, 2025

Suspect arrested in Second Avenue incident Saturday, while man stabbed in separate incident Sunday night: RCMP
UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Teresa Parsons has confirmed that one person was arrested in connection with a police incident on Second Avenue in Chilliwack Saturday evening, while a ma...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 30, 2025

Multiple patients hospitalized after serious crash at Vedder/Thomas in Chilliwack Sunday
UPDATE 10 A.M. MONDAY: A B.C. EHS spokesperson has confirmed that five ambulances and an air ambulance were dispatched for the serious motor vehicle collision near Vedder Road and Thomas Road Sunday a...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 29, 2025

Power restored after nearly 3,000 lose power Sunday evening in Chilliwack
UPDATE 7:55 P.M.: Power has been restored in Rosedale, Chilliwack, Popkum, and Cheam FN. Original story: CHILLIWACK - Two separate power outages have left nearly 3,000 customers without power Sunday e...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 29, 2025