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Hundreds of B.C. residents hit by power outages
BURNABY - BC Hydro is looking to bring power back to several communities in the Lower Mainland. In a social media post this morning (Jan. 31), the operator said 840 customers in Burnaby lost power due...
Jan 31, 2025
Fraser Health launches enhanced in-school HPV immunization campaign
CHILLIWACK - Students who missed their HPV shots at school can catch up with their peers after a new initiative launched Wednesday (Jan. 28).In-school clinics have been routinely offering the vaccine ...
Jan 31, 2025
Winter storm warning for Coquihalla as Fraser Valley prepares for cold snap next week
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada issued a winter storm warning for the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt on Friday (Jan. 31). Motorists traveling the route should expect between 25 to 35 cent...
Jan 31, 2025
UPDATE: Woman arrested by Langley RCMP pleads guilty to human trafficking, sexual exploitation of minors
LANGLEY - UPDATE at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 31 - This story was updated with specific charges and information around the Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking. LANGLEY - A B.C. woman who was arrested by Lan...
Jan 30, 2025
Hope volunteers remove an entire trailer full of rubbish from homeless camp
HOPE - Hope-area resident Ryan Smith and his fellow volunteers took matters in their own hands Wednesday morning. Smith had disseminated a call for like-minded residents to join him to remove trash an...
Jan 30, 2025
IHIT deployed after one person found dead at Langley homeless camp along Highway 1: RCMP
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley say one person has been found dead after a fire at an encampment in the 19700 block of Highway 1 Thursday morning (Jan. 30). According to a brief statement from Sgt. Zyna...
Jan 30, 2025
Multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 1 in Langley sends 2 to hospital Thursday morning
LANGLEY - A spokesperson for the B.C. Highway Patrol says a vehicle crash on Highway 1 in Langley Thursday morning involved four vehicles and sent two people to hospital. According to BCHP spokesperso...
Jan 30, 2025
Lower Mainland dump truck driver gets 10 tickets after striking hydro pole, lamp post
LOWER MAINLAND - Police are reminding commercial truck drivers to conduct pre-trip inspections after a dump truck collided with a lamp post and hydro pole earlier this month, resulting in 10 violation...
Jan 30, 2025
Environment Canada says snow 'likely' in many areas this weekend, including Chilliwack and Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada says a wintery mix of weather conditions could impact B.C.'s southern coast the next several days, but is stopping short of guaranteeing a specific amount of snow. Acco...
Jan 30, 2025
As expected, 2 more stores set to close at Cottonwood in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - As expected, one store has already closed its doors for good this month while two more stores whose parent company filed for creditor protection recently are poised to close in the coming...
Jan 29, 2025