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Chilliwack lawyer recipient of Forty Under 40 honour
CHILLIWACK - Jessie Ramsay, an integral member of an Indigenous Law group at Chilliwack law firm Baker Newby LLP, has been recognized by Business in Vancouver with the Forty Under 40 hononur for her l...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2024

Abbotsford woman, 37, allegedly hops curb of fast food drive-through, flees from police in DUI incident
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say a 37-year-old Abbotsford woman was arrested for alleged impairment earlier this month after she drove over the curb of a fast-food restaurant drive-through in Mission...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2024

Kamloops RCMP officer charged with mischief and uttering threats: BC Prosecution Service
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops RCMP officer has been charged with one count each of mischief and uttering threats. In a brief news release issued Friday (Oct. 25), the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) announced t...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2024

Fraser Valley man charged after police locate 73 kgs of coke in his vehicle
SURREY - Provincial Mounties say a traffic stop by BC Highway Patrol officers has resulted in the arrest of a 28-year-old man from Surrey after approximately 73 kilograms of cocaine was located in his...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2024

Superstore in Mission reopens days after suspicious fire
MISSION - The Real Canadian Superstore on Lougheed Highway in Mission, which closed after a fire on Tuesday, has reopened, according to management.In a social media post, the grocery store said it had...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 27, 2024

Rotary club of Chilliwack kicks off week-long book sale at Heritage Park
CHILLIWACK - The Rotary Club of Chilliwack's largest fundraiser of the year, its annual book sale, kicked off Sunday and will run until next weekend. The event at the hanger in Heritage Park runs dail...
Dave Barry Oct 27, 2024

Elections BC updates vote count in Fraser Valley, begins recounts for Island and Surrey ridings
VICTORIA - Even with roughly 2,600 additional votes added to the tally for seven Fraser Valley-area ridings on Sunday afternoon, there were no changes in any lead during the ongoing count in the 2024 ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 27, 2024

$32-Million fire hall in Brookswood-Fernridge Area of Langley expected to reduce emergency response times
LANGLEY - A new fire hall planned for Langley's south end is expected to reduce response times in and around the Brookswood-Fernridge area, according to township officials. During a groundbreaking cer...
Dave Barry Oct 27, 2024 Image: Township of Langley / Facebook / Langley officials pictured at an Oct. 25, 2024 ground-breaking of a new fire hall in Brookswood-Fernridge.

Kent Search and Rescue saves dog from Chehalis River Canyon
KENT, B.C. - A dog was rescued from the Chehalis River Canyon on Saturday evening after falling onto a rock in the middle of the water body, according to Kent Harrison Search and Rescue (KHSAR). KHSAR...
Dave Barry Oct 27, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of October 27, 2024
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 Oct 27, 2024