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RCMP, partners remove over 55% of inspected commercial vehicles from Lower Mainland roads in 2025
LOWER MAINLAND - It doesn't bode well for the trucking industry in British Columbia when over 55 per cent of inspected commercial vehicles in the Lower Mainland were removed from area roads in 2025. A...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 19, 2026

Traffic control company faces over $22,000 fine for allegedly unsafe practices at Abbotsford work site
ABBOTSFORD - A Lower Mainland traffic control company is facing a potential fine of over $22,000 for unsafe practices at an Abbotsford work site. According to its website, WorkSafeBC says MP Traffic L...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 19, 2026

City of Chilliwack looks to improve rural intersection through proposed widening
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is welcoming bids for a proposed invitation to tender to widen and improve an intersection in Greendale.According to the city's website, qualified, eligible contrac...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 19, 2026

Cultus Lake Park Village redevelopment moves forward as regional builder has been identified
CULTUS LAKE - Following years of planning and discussion, Cultus Lake Park Board commissioners are set to announce at this week's meeting the preferred proponent for the proposed Village Center redeve...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 19, 2026

After 1,300+ days at a Chilliwack animal care home, Lizzy is heading for a new home
CHILLIWACK - After spending over 1,300 days at a local animal care home in Chilliwack, Lizzy the cat is getting a new lease on life - and she'll have a fellow feline for company.The Chilliwack Animal ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2026

Police seek witnesses to Highway 1 motorcycle collision Saturday
ABBOTSFORD - Police continue to investigate a serious crash that sent one motorcyclist to hospital in critical condition Saturday afternoon (Jan. 17).BC Highway Patrol responded to a collision between...
Alyssa Conti Jan 18, 2026

Chilliwack Chiefs confirmed to remain in Chilliwack for the 2026-27 season
Chilliwack, B.C. - The Chilliwack Chiefs are pleased to confirm that the team will remain in Chilliwack for the 2026/27 season, continuing to call the Chilliwack Coliseum home and further strengthenin...
Chilliwack Chiefs Jan 18, 2026 Image: Chilliwack Chiefs / Provided

Mission home goes up in flames Sunday morning
MISSION - Fire crews have been busy after a large house fire in Mission this morning. Stations two and three with the Mission Fire Rescue Service were paged out to the incident at the corner of Best A...
Alyssa Conti Jan 18, 2026 Image: Gail Paul / Mission crews tackled a large house fire on Best Avenue Sunday morning, January 18.

Comedy-drama play takes road trip to Chilliwack Cultural Centre February
CHILLIWACK - A Vancouver theatre company is heading over to Chilliwack to perform a widower's journey of self-discovery - travelling 21 hours along the desert."Burning Mom", the story of a recently-wi...
Alyssa Conti Jan 18, 2026

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of January 18, 2026
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 individuals involved in...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 18, 2026