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Suspected impaired driver strikes 2 vehicles and flees - all with 4 kids in his car - and is later arrested
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say a motorist suspected of being impaired has been arrested after he allegedly struck two vehicles in the Langley area last week, fled the scene but was eventually c...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 19, 2026

Impairment ruled out as cause of rollover on Chilliwack River Road Wednesday night: RCMP
UPDATE, 8:35 A.M. THURSDAY: Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener says police were called to a reported single-vehicle rollover at 8:20 p.m. She says the driver and lone occupant did not...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 19, 2026

Agassiz prison under lockdown, exceptional search protocol
AGASSIZ - Federal correctional staff say a lockdown is currently in place at an Agassiz prison. According to a statement from the Correctional Service of Canada, a lockdown was put in place at Mountai...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 18, 2026

City of Chilliwack awards tender to fix 'awkward' Greendale intersection, notes concrete barriers are often struck
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack has awarded a tender to widen and improve what it calls an "awkward" intersection in Greendale where its concrete barriers are often struck and knocked over. Counci...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 18, 2026

City of Chilliwack numbers reveal rapid expansion of child care programs, spaces in the past 6 years
CHILLIWACK - Newly released statistics from the City of Chilliwack reveal there's been a rapid expansion of child care facilities, spaces and programs across the city the past six years.According to a...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 18, 2026

New driver employs 'bold strategy' going over 2x the speed limit, one that ultimately backfires: RCMP
LANGLEY - A new driver blazing a trail in Langley employed a "bold strategy" by going over double the speed limit in a 60 km/h zone, and is now paying the price for excessive speed that could have kil...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 18, 2026

Vancouver-based foundation acquires rare old-growth forest inholdings in the Fraser Canyon for local band
FRASER CANYON - The Nature-Based Solutions Foundation in Vancouver says it has recently acquired two clusters of private land inholdings totaling just over 55 hectares within the traditional territory...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 18, 2026

WorkSafeBC issues fine of over $63,000 for hazardous work conditions at Langley work site
LANGLEY - WorkSafeBC has issued an administrative penalty of over $63,000 to a Lower Mainland construction company over hazardous conditions at a Langley work site. According to its website, WorkSafeB...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 18, 2026

Hiring begins for Chilliwack's newest grocery store
CHILLIWACK - Hiring is now underway for Chilliwack's newest grocery store. According to its website, Nature's Fare Markets is currently hiring for a number of positions ahead of its projected opening ...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 18, 2026

Chilliwack Dogwood Monarch Lions Club makes substantial donation to Fraser Valley foundation through bingo proceeds
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation says it is the recipient of a substantial donation from members of the Chilliwack Dogwood Monarch Lions Club, thanks to the weekly bingo game that...
Feb 17, 2026