Category Archives: Fraser Valley – Home

Heavy police presence surrounds Chilliwack bank Saturday evening, but no robbery occurred
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack RCMP members attended a downtown Chilliwack bank on Yale Road Saturday evening (Feb. 1) after police received a report of a possible person with a firearm.However, no ...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 03, 2025

Winter storm leads to closure of all UFV campuses
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has closed all campuses Monday (Feb. 3) due to hazardous winter weather and poor road conditions.UFV announced that its Chilliwack, Abbotsford, M...
Dave Barry Feb 03, 2025

First blast of snow this year leads to school closures in Abbotsford and Mission, while Chilliwack schools are open
CHILLIWACK - The first snowy blast of winter in the Fraser Valley has led to school closures in Abbotsford and Mission Monday morning (Feb. 3), while Chilliwack schools are open today. The City of Mis...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 03, 2025

Snowfall warning in effect across Fraser Valley Sunday
CHILLIWACK - Winter is in full swing at the Fraser Valley. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning Sunday afternoon (Feb. 2) in the east, central and west regions from Hope to Abbotsford. Res...
Alyssa Conti Feb 02, 2025

Hundreds of B.C. health care workers risk deportation after cuts to immigration program
CHILLIWACK - Over 500 health care workers in Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal are expected to face deportation after the federal government slashed its immigration targets this year. The Provincial...
Alyssa Conti Feb 02, 2025

Hope Fire to ‘climb the wall’ in annual BC Lung fundraiser
HOPE - The Hope Fire Department is racing other fire halls atop the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre for this year's Climb the Wall event. Since 2002, the BC Lung Foundation has challenged firefighters ...
Feb 02, 2025

Local poets set to take the stage at downtown Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Voices from diverse, underrepresented groups are being amplified at a spoken poetry event in downtown Abbotsford later this February. Diverse VOICES will feature poets and troubadours wit...
Alyssa Conti Feb 02, 2025

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of February 2, 2025
CHILLIWACK - Crime Stoppers "MOST WANTED" is a weekly service based on information provided by police investigators who need public assistance in making our communities safer by identifying individual...
Dave Barry Feb 02, 2025

B.C. premier announces trade retaliations to U.S. tariffs
VANCOUVER - B.C. premier David Eby has introduced a number of counter-measures to U.S. president Donald Trump's upcoming tariffs. "President Trump's 25 per cent tariffs are a complete betrayal of the ...
Alyssa Conti Feb 01, 2025

Snowfall warning in effect from Hope to Merritt
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning on the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt this afternoon (Feb. 1). The weather agency said a frontal system is bringing roughly 15 to...
Alyssa Conti Feb 01, 2025