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Chilliwack independent candidate, Fraser Valley candidates struggle in provincial election
CHILLIWACK - Four independent candidates from throughout the Fraser Valley didn't fare so well in Saturday's provincial election. In Chilliwack, one of those four independent candidates, real estate l...
Oct 21, 2024
Coquitlam mudslide victim identified as 57-year-old teacher
COQUITLAM - Coquitlam RCMP says first responders in Coquitlam have located the body of a 57-year-old woman following Saturday's mudslide. Multiple media reports have identified the victim as Sonya McI...
Oct 21, 2024
Lower Mainland kayakers require rescue after capsizing Sunday
NORTH VANCOUVER - Mounties in North Vancouver say RCMP members and North Vancouver search and rescue personnel were activated Sunday (Oct. 20) after receiving a call about kayakers who had capsized on...
Oct 21, 2024
Sardis Falcons blank Mission in wet, muddy battle
MISSION - The wet and muddy conditions during Friday's steady downpours were no match for the determined Sardis Falcons. The Falcons bounced back from a tough loss the week prior and returned to its w...
Oct 21, 2024
Outpouring of support emerges for outgoing Chilliwack MLA
CHILLIWACK - There's been an outpouring of online support from scores of Chilliwack residents for outgoing Chilliwack MLA Kelli Paddon, who lost by 10 points to political newcomer 'a:lya Warbus in the...
Oct 21, 2024
Newly elected Chilliwack MLA thanks voters, pledges immediate focus on economic stability
CHILLIWACK - Newly elected Chilliwack-Cultus Lake MLA 'a:lya Warbus has issued a post-election statement thanking Chilliwack voters while fixing her eyes on what's looming ahead. "First of all, I want...
Oct 21, 2024
Rotary Club of Chilliwack set to host 40th annual week-long book sale
CHILLIWACK - A week-long book sale, now in its 40th year in Chilliwack, is set to start on the last Sunday in October. The Rotary Club of Chilliwack's annual sale will feature not only thousands of hi...
Oct 20, 2024
UPDATE: Authorities locate Coquitlam mudslide victim, 57, deceased
UPDATE MONDAY, 11:20 A.M.: Coquitlam RCMP says first responders in Coquitlam have located the body of a 57-year-old woman following Saturday's mudslide. According to a statement from Coquitlam RCMP sp...
Oct 20, 2024
Driver escapes flames, suffers minor injuries after single-vehicle crash in Abbotsford: APD
ABBOTSFORD - A driver escaped serious injury after a vehicle caught fire following a crash just south of Abbotsford Airport. Abbotsford police (APD) say the vehicle hydroplaned into a power pole just ...
Oct 20, 2024
Atmospheric river system smashes daily rainfall records across B.C.'s south coast
The atmospheric river weather system that lashed British Columbia's coast on the day of the provincial election has sent daily rainfall records tumbling. Environment Canada figures show new daily rain...
Oct 20, 2024