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Abbotsford Tradex welcomes back the Motorcycle and Powersports Show
ABBOTSFORD - Motorcycle enthusiasts across the Lower Mainland are gearing up for the return of the Motorcycle and Powersports Show. It's the first time the exhibition has been held in the Lower Mainla...
Dave Barry Nov 23, 2023

Abbotsford Police investigate extortion threats against local businesses
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) is investigating a concerning pattern of extortion threats directed at numerous local businesses over the past week. Multiple establishments have...
Dave Barry Nov 22, 2023

Mission welcomes rerouting of heavy trucks out of downtown
MISSION - Heavy truck traffic is set to be rerouted as part of an extensive road improvement initiative in Mission which is being led by the Province. The project, slated to commence later this year, ...
Dave Barry Nov 22, 2023

BBB offers Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping tips to Fraser Valley consumers
VANCOUVER - As Black Friday looms larger on the calendar each year, retailers across the B.C. are rolling out their Black Friday prices, enticing shoppers to open their wallets sooner rather than late...
Dave Barry Nov 22, 2023

Immigration minister welcomes news Canadians can get tourist visas to India again
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Marc Miller says he's happy to hear that Canadians can once again get electronic tourist visas to India after two months of diplomatic tensions. Word of the change came f...
Dave Barry Nov 22, 2023

Nominations open for Heritage Awards in Mission
MISSION - The City of Mission is calling for nominations for its annual Heritage Award, a recognition of the work of individuals, groups, and businesses which contribute significantly to the preservat...
Dave Barry Nov 22, 2023

Fear of avian flu descends on B.C. farms as millions of chickens are killed
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - It's the first thing poultry farmers in British Columbia's Fraser Valley think about in the morning, and the last thing they worry about at night, according to industry spokeswoman ...
Dave Barry Nov 22, 2023

Forensic medical examinations enhanced at Abbotsford Regional Hospital
ABBOTSFORD - In what is described as a significant improvement to forensic medical examinations in the Fraser Valley, the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation has delivered a cutting-edge Cortexflo ca...
Dave Barry Nov 21, 2023

One sent to hospital after shooting in Langley
LANGLEY - Langley RCMP are investigating a shooting in that community Tuesday (Nov. 21) morning.In a news release, Mounties say they were called to the 20100 block of 84 Avenue around 7:30 a.m. after ...
Dave Barry Nov 21, 2023

Longtime Chilliwack family physician Dr. Melanie Madill passes
**UPDATE: There will be a memorial walk this Saturday, November 25 at 10 a.m. at Lickman Road, near the Vedder Trail, to remember the life of Dr. Melanie Madill. The event is being organized by Dr. Al...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 21, 2023