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CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of October 13, 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 13, 2024

Nostalgia Tour in Mission offers a look into past holiday seasons
MISSION - Pictures of Christmases past will be featured in a holiday nostalgia tour running in November and December across Mission. Archival images showcasing how the holidays were celebrated in bygo...
Dave Barry Oct 12, 2024

Eby says no place for violence in politics as RCMP probe Campbell River bomb threat
LANGLEY, B.C. - New Democrat Leader David Eby says violence should have no place in politics after a party campaign office in Campbell River was evacuated following a bomb threat. Eby, who was campaig...
Dave Barry Oct 12, 2024

RCMP responded to over 400 calls intimate partner violence last year in Mission
MISSION - Amid a campaign to raise awareness of intimate partner violence, Mission RCMP revealed they received 418 calls related to domestic incidents last year. A week after the launch of the 13th an...
Dave Barry Oct 12, 2024

Record number of voters on first day of advance voting in BC, over 12K from Fraser Valley
VICTORIA - Elections BC reported that Thursday saw the highest number of votes ever recorded for the first day of advance voting across the province. The non-partisan office responsible for conducting...
Dave Barry Oct 12, 2024 Image: Modfos / Dreamstime / Elections BC reported 171,381 votes were cast on the first day of advance voting across the province on Oct. 10.

Report says at least 55 children died or disappeared at B.C. residential school
A British Columbia First Nation says at least 55 children died or disappeared while attending a residential school near Williams Lake, more than triple the number recorded for the institution in the N...
Dave Barry Oct 11, 2024

Vital signs machines featured in $35K donation to Mission Memorial Hospital
MISSION - Four vital signs machines highlight a $35,000 donation to Mission Memorial Hospital. The equipment, donated by the Mission Health Care Auxiliary Society, is expected to be deployed across se...
Dave Barry Oct 11, 2024

New bus to improve teen access at Abbotsford psychiatric program
ABBOTSFORD - A youth outpatient program helping those experiencing psychiatric difficulties has a new ride that is expected to provide safe and reliable transportation for treatment sessions. The Foun...
Dave Barry Oct 11, 2024

Abbotsford's Gallery 7 holding auditions for Irena's Vow, set during the German occupation of Poland in World War II
ABBOTSFORD - Actor auditions for a forthcoming stage production set during the German occupation of Poland in World War II are scheduled for late October. Abbotsford-based Gallery 7 Theatre will be se...
Dave Barry Oct 11, 2024

City of Mission unveils new CEO for corporation expected to revitalize waterfront, industrial lands
MISSION - The corporation that spurs on revitalization projects in Mission has its inaugural Chief Executive Officer. The city has appointed Stacey Crawford as the CEO of Mission Bridgehead Investment...
Dave Barry Oct 11, 2024