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Elections BC releases partial results as final count continues in provincial election
VICTORIA - A partial count of more than 66,000 mail-in ballots from British Columbia's provincial election boosted results for a couple of NDP candidates but didn't change any leads in some tight elec...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 26, 2024

3 stabbed, 1 arrested after altercation at New Westminster eatery in casino: police
NEW WESTMINSTER - Three people suffered serious injuries after being slashed at a restaurant inside the Starlight Casino in New Westminster, police say.Investigators report that the injuries resulted ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 26, 2024

Questionnaire kicks off first phase of updating Chilliwack's Community plan
CHILLIWACK - Phase one of the effort to update Chilliwack's Official Community Plan (OCP) is underway, with a questionnaire seeking the public's vision and priorities. The importance of agriculture, c...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

UPDATE: Vehicle belonging to missing 82-year-old woman found on remote Harrison forest road
UPDATE: A Langley RCMP spokesperson has confirmed that a minivan found on a remote Harrison-area road Sunday (Oct. 27) belongs to an 82-year-old woman who was reported missing over the weekend. Mounti...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

Man reported missing along B.C.'s Coquitlam River during atmospheric river found dead: RCMP
COQUITLAM - RCMP say a 59-year-old man who went missing while walking along the Coquitlam River last weekend has been found dead. Robert Belding disappeared Sunday after Coquitlam was hit hard by an a...
Dave Barry Oct 26, 2024

UPDATE: Man reported missing by police has been safely located
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack say a man who went missing in mid-October has been safely located. According to a news release from Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener, Tomasz Czer...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 25, 2024

Shoplifters busted in Surrey set tone for 'robust' police presence ahead of holiday shopping season: RCMP
SURREY - An RCMP operation in which two dozen alleged shoplifters were arrested at a Surrey mall is spearheading a drive to keep retail spaces safe during the upcoming holiday shopping season. Surrey ...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024

Royal Canadian Legion presents 'First Poppy' to Chilliwack Mayor to kick off annual fundraiser
CHILLIWACK - On Friday, Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove joined The Royal Canadian Legion on Vedder Road for what's known as the "First Poppy" kick-off event. The ceremonial event marks the start of the an...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024

Prince Caspian from the Narnia Series Set for Gallery 7 Stage in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - One of the legendary fantasy novels from The Chronicles of Narnia series is set to hit the Gallery 7 Theatre this fall.Prince Caspian, written by noted novelist C.S. Lewis, starts a run a...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 25, 2024

Run for Hope raises $4K for Fraser Canyon Hospital, funds medical imaging chair
ABBOTSFORD - The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF) has confirmed that just over $4,100 was raised during their Run for Hope campaign this month. The funds have been used to purchase a posit...
Dave Barry Oct 25, 2024