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Chilliwack residents who lost home in Sunday fire appeal for community support
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack couple is garnering support after losing their home in an apartment fire on Sunday (Mar. 9). Shortly before 1 p.m., fire crews quickly extinguished a blaze in a ground-floor ...
Alyssa Conti Mar 15, 2025

Second-degree murder charge laid against Agassiz inmate allegedly involved in deadly cafeteria fight
AGASSIZ - The B.C. Prosecution Service has approved one count of second-degree murder against an inmate at an Agassiz prison for his alleged role in an assault involving multiple inmates in December 2...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

B.C. university with 2 Fraser Valley campuses issues multiple lay-off notices
FRASER VALLEY - A Metro Vancouver university with campuses in the Fraser Valley says about 70 of its faculty members received lay-off notices after a sharp decline in international students reduced th...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

Sandwich chain opens new location in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A sandwich chain with locations in the Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island has officially opened in Chilliwack. According to an social media post from Denciti Development ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

Family 'optimistic' that B.C. woman detained in U.S. will be back within 24 hours
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The family of a Vancouver woman detained in the United States after her visa was denied at a border crossing in California says she may be home "in the next 24 hours." Jasmine Moone...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Mounties urge road users to stay safe ahead of spring break
CHILLIWACK - RCMP in the Upper Fraser Regional Detachment is issuing a safety reminder to all road users- drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and motorcyclists- as spring break rolls in with warmer weather...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Dozens of tickets issued in Fraser Valley after February BC Highway Patrol campaign
FRASER VALLEY - BC Highway Patrol has issued 50 tickets to Fraser Valley drivers who failed to "Slow Down and Move Over," a month-long campaign urging motorists to do so when they see emergency, road ...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Mission inmate taken to hospital after assault in medium-security prison
MISSION - One inmate had been assaulted at Mission Institution last week, on March 8th. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) said Thursday (Mar. 13) that an inmate was injured following an assault at the...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

UPDATE at 2:52 P.M. - Amber Alert for Vancouver child cancelled
VANCOUVER - An Amber Alert for a two-year-old child in Vancouver has been cancelled following news the Vancouver Police Department has recovered the child safely. The circumstances around the recovery...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Abbotsford mom says her daughter is in 'inhumane' U.S. detention, Global Affairs can't intervene
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Global Affairs says it can't intervene on behalf of a Canadian being held in an Arizona immigration detention centre, where the woman's mother says conditions are "inhumane and deep...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025 Jasmine Mooney is being detained in the U.S.