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District of Hope, Chawathil First Nation sign historic agreement
HOPE - The District of Hope says it has signed a historic pact with a Hope-area First Nation band that advances cultural preservation and economic growth and charts a shared path for unity and prosper...
Mike VandenBosch May 21, 2024

G.W. Graham varsity boys rugby triumphs over R.E. Mountain amid emotional match
ABBOTSFORD - After a recent tragedy in which one of their players' parents passed, the G.W. Graham varsity boys rugby team wanted to make their match against R.E. Mountain count for something special....
Mike VandenBosch May 21, 2024

Drunk driver nabbed after driving Ram truck backwards at high rate of speed, gets stuck in garden
MISSION - Police inevitably see all kinds of scenarios in their line of work, some of which are otherwise unusual. But this one takes the cake. Mounties in Mission say a 52-year-old Mission man receiv...
Mike VandenBosch May 21, 2024

Two men arrested in connection with stolen truck, glider plane: Upper Fraser Valley RCMP
HOPE - Two men have been arrested for their alleged role involving a stolen pickup truck and trailer that contained a glider plane from the Hope Airport.According to a news release from Upper Fraser V...
Mike VandenBosch May 21, 2024

Crime numbers falling in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack crime statistics are down over the first three months of 2024 according to a report that will go before Chilliwack City Council Tuesday (May 21). Upper Fraser Valley Regional D...
Dave Barry May 20, 2024

Chilliwack Search and Rescue, paramedics dispatched Sunday night for rescue mission in Chilliwack backcountry
CHILLIWACK - First responders like police, paramedics and search and rescue personnel go the extra mile to help rescue anyone in a pinch in Chilliwack and the surrounding backcountry. Case in point, C...
Mike VandenBosch May 19, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of May 19, 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 May 19, 2024

Chilliwack and Abbotsford mortgage-free homeowners below the national average
CHILLIWACK - More than one-third of homeowners in the Fraser Valley are mortgage-free according to a new national study released by Casivoo, an online gambling analysis website.Thunder Bay in northern...
Dave Barry May 19, 2024

Cool weather could lead to more snow along highways connecting the Fraser Valley to the Interior
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada's Special Weather Statement warning of snowy weather for the Coquihalla Highway and Okanagan Connector has been extended to Sunday.Environment Canada says a cold and un...
Dave Barry May 18, 2024

Cone Zone Campaign Urges Caution to Protect Roadside Workers
CHILLIWACK - The annual Cone Zone safety awareness campaign launched this week in the Fraser Valley and other parts of British Columbia, emphasizing the need for drivers to slow down and obey work zon...
Dave Barry May 18, 2024