Category Archives: Fraser Valley
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Preserving local theatres
If you're from a community with a small, local movie theatre, you know that they are charming hubs of local culture. Whether you lined up for hours to see a brand-new film released, saw a screening of...
26m ago File image of buttered popcorn at a theatre. (Image Credit: Momentsintime, Dreamstime)
Over 2,800 Chilliwack customers lose power Wednesday morning
CHILLIWACK - Over 2,800 BC Hydro customers in Chilliwack lost power Wednesday morning.According to BC Hydro's online dashboard, 2,887 customers lost power at 8:24 a.m. Wednesday morning due to a downe...
1h ago Power outage Wednesday morning in Chilliwack. (Image Credit: BC Hydro.)
46-year-old man wanted by police, refuses to turn himself in: Mission RCMP
MISSION - Mounties in Mission are hoping someone in the Fraser Valley can help them locate a 46-year-old man who was previously charged with theft under $5,000, assault, threats and breach of his rele...
1h ago Wanted man. (Image Credit: Mission RCMP.)
West Harrison campsites to fully reopen this week
WEST HARRISON - The company that manages several campgrounds west of Harrison Lake says all of its campgrounds will be open for the Victoria Day long weekend, following a multi-site closure in late Ap...
2h ago Image: Recreation Sites and Trails BC / Wood Lake.
Campfire ban lifted ahead of the May long weekend
COASTAL FIRE CENTRE - The BC Wildfire Service says a campfire ban that was implemented earlier this month has been lifted just in time for the May long weekend. According to a statement on its social ...
2h ago Image: Dreamstime. (Image Credit: Dreamstime.)
Environment Canada issues warning for motorists traveling on the Coq from Hope to Merritt today
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - Environment Canada says motorists traveling on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt should expect strong winds as a vigorous trough crosses B.C.'s Southern Interior tod...
2h ago Highway 5 at the Great Bear Snowshed, looking north, Wednesday morning, May 13. (Image Credit: DriveBC.)
11-year-old reported missing in Abbotsford: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are appealing to the public as they search for an 11-year-old boy who was last seen Tuesday night. According to a statement from the Abbotsford Police Department, 11-...
3h ago Missing 11-year-old boy. (Image Credit: AbbyPD.)
14-year-old Langley boy located safely: RCMP
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley now say the 14-year-old boy who was last seen Tuesday night has been safely located.
4h ago Image: Langley RCMP.
14-year-old boy reported missing in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are appealing to the public for help in locating a 14-year-old boy who was last seen over two weeks ago.The Abbotsford Police Department says Malcolm Gerbrand was las...
4h ago Missing teen. (Image Credit: AbbyPD.)
Three fires ignite west of Harrison due to lightning strikes Tuesday
HARRISON - Three small wildfires have ignited west of Harrison Lake Tuesday due to lightning strikes. According to the BC Wildfire Service online dashboard, the three wildfires were discovered Tuesday...
13h ago A helicopter is seen flying above a lightning-caused wildfire in Harrison Tuesday evening. (Image Credit: Christine Read via Facebook.)