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Abbotsford auction seeks to raise over $500K for farmers in rural Africa
ABBOTSFORD - A Canadian humanitarian agency is hoping to break its last fundraising record for rural African farmers - with the help of some local agriculture communities in the Fraser Valley.The annu...
Feb 20, 2026 The Nature+ program run by the Canadian Foodgrains Bank. (Image Credit: Canadian Foodgrains Bank)
Mustang N driver just 'wanted to test the engine' after being clocked speeding on Hwy 1 near Hope
LAIDLAW - A novice driver's newly purchased Ford Mustang had to sit in the impound lot for a week after it drove at double the speed limit early this month.On February 4, at 4:30 p.m., the vehicle was...
Feb 20, 2026 A blue Ford Mustang being loaded onto a tow truck as a laser reader shows a speed of 200 km/h. (Image Credit: BC Highway Patrol)
3 charged after deadly shooting in Chilliwack Sunday morning
CHILLIWACK - Three men are now facing charges after a fatal shooting in Chilliwack earlier this week. On Sunday, February 15, at about 8:40 a.m., RCMP responded to the shooting at a home on Mellard Av...
Feb 20, 2026 Homicide victim 48-year-old Kristopher Benson of Chilliwack. (Image Credit: IHIT)
Chilliwack marks 4th anniversary of Ukraine invasion with public event
CHILLIWACK - Locals in the Fraser Valley are looking to support their displaced neighbours from Ukraine with a public gathering this weekend."Hear the Voice of Ukraine" will be coming to Chilliwack on...
Feb 20, 2026 A display at the candlelight procession for the Ukrainian community in Chilliwack on February 2025. (Image Credit: Mariana Klymtsiv / Facebook)
More traffic diversions on the way for Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley
FRASER VALLEY - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transit says additional overnight traffic diversions on Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley could begin as early as this weekend. According to a stat...
Feb 19, 2026
Former Chilliwack trustee ordered to pay $750,000 for violating B.C. Human Rights Code
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. Teachers' Federation says it is applauding a decision handed down by a human rights tribunal that orders a former Chilliwack trustee to pay $750,000 for violating B.C.'s Human Ri...
Feb 19, 2026
Update: Power restored after 1,700+ lose electricity in Chilliwack Thursday morning
UPDATE: As of 12:45 p.m., power has been restored to customers in Promontory. Original story: CHILLIWACK - Over 1,700 residential customers in Promontory have lost power Thursday morning, and the reas...
Feb 19, 2026
Chilliwack RCMP urge residents to stop leaving their vehicles unlocked
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack say far too many motorists are leaving their vehicles unlocked, making it easy for crooks to make off with people's valuables across the city. According to a statem...
Feb 19, 2026
Chilliwack firefighters respond to two fires near Young and Princess early Thursday AM (VIDEO)
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Assistant Fire Chief Chris Wilson says firefighters were called to a fire near the former Business Centre at Young and Princess early Thursday, and later located a second fire ...
Feb 19, 2026
Large police response activated Wednesday night at site of recent homicide
CHILLIWACK - Social media lit up after Chilliwack residents reported seeing a police helicopter circling Wednesday night above the site of Sunday's homicide on Mellard Avenue, coupled with a large pol...
Feb 19, 2026 Image: William Snow.