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Agassiz prison staff intercept over $138,000 in drugs, contraband
AGASSIZ - Correctional staff at a prison west of Agassiz are constantly on the lookout for illicit drugs coming into the Mountain Institution, and for good reason. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) an...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 12, 2023

Work continues to restore power in parts of Lower Mainland
VANCOUVER - B-C Hydro continues to work to get the lights back on after thousands of residents were left in the dark following Friday's windstorm.At the peak of the outage, 235-thousand customers were...
Dave Barry Nov 12, 2023

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of November 12, 2023
CHILLIWACK - Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers.Name: Marcus Nicholas Age: 28Height: 5'11" ft Weight: 170 lbs Hair: Brown Eyes: Haz...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 12, 2023
Government funding supports 32 new child care spaces in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - In a significant boost to child care accessibility is getting a boost in Chilliwack. A news release from the Ministry of Education and Child Care says dozens of families now have access t...
Dave Barry Nov 12, 2023

Independent Investigations Office probes fatal incident in Langley
LANGLEY - An incident in Langley has left one man dead and sparked an investigation by the Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO). According to news release from IIO, the incident unfolded duri...
Dave Barry Nov 11, 2023

Unruly youth shoot fireworks at police, jump on cop cars and try to burn a porta potty: Mission RCMP
MISSION - Mission RCMP say several unruly youth caused multiple disturbances on Halloween night, including incidents where juveniles launched fireworks at police, jumped on police cars and tried to to...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 11, 2023

Government of Canada reaches $75 million settlement with First Nation north of Chilliwack
DEROCHE - Chief Alice Thompson, Leq':mel First Nation, and Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced Friday (Nov. 10) that the First Nation and the Government of Canada ha...
Dave Barry Nov 11, 2023

BC Hydro bombarded by power outages across Lower Mainland
CHILLIWACK - A powerful wind storm walloped the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island overnight, resulting in well over 200 power outages. B.C. Hydro issued a statement Saturday morning ...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 11, 2023

Snow falling along Coquihalla, more on the way
COQUIHALLA SUMMIT - Highway conditions are becoming more challenging along the Coquihalla Highway Saturday (Nov. 11) morning as a snow-laden weather system passes through. Heavy wet snow has been fall...
Dave Barry Nov 11, 2023

Cool wet conditions make for a challenging Remembrance Day through the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Those planning to attend Remembrance Day ceremonies across the Fraser Valley will want to be equipped with rain jackets, gloves and umbrellas to get through the day.An Environment Canada ...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 11, 2023