Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Boy, 8, injured after attack inside haunted house attraction in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating an alleged assault on an eight-year-old boy inside a haunted house attraction during the recent Khalsa Day celebrations in the city. Photos of the tw...
May 01, 2026 Potential suspects of a child's physical assault on April 19, 2026. (Image Credit: Surrey Police Service)
Seasonal water restrictions take effect in Abbotsford-Mission
ABBOTSFORD - The Cities of Abbotsford and Mission have now implemented stage 1 water restrictions as part of seasonal efforts to conserve limited water resources during the hottest time of year.In Abb...
May 01, 2026 Water restrictions went into effect in Abbotsford and Mission on Friday, May 1, 2026. (Image Credit: Pattison Media / File)
Police seize more than 300g of suspected cocaine and fentanyl from stolen truck in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Two people have been arrested after police in Abbotsford found cash and illicit drugs from a stolen truck Thursday morning.Just after 6 a.m., an officer with the Police Dog Service in the...
May 01, 2026 Illicit items seized from a stolen pick-up truck in Abbotsford. (Image Credit: AbbyPD)
Inmate hospitalized after assault at Agassiz prison
AGASSIZ - Staff at an Agassiz prison say an inmate was taken to hospital after an assault this week.The victim was assaulted while serving a sentence at the medium-security Mountain Institution on Mon...
May 01, 2026 An inmate was assaulted at Mountain Institution on Monday, April 27, 2026. (Image Credit: Canadian Press)
UFVRD police ramping up presence around Cultus Lake for summer
CHILLIWACK - Police in the Upper Fraser Valley are now warming up for tourist season in popular hotspots ahead of the May long weekend, especially in Cultus Lake.The UFVRD RCMP will be providing safet...
May 01, 2026 A police boat. (Image Credit: UFVRD RCMP)
Chilliwack breakfast and lunch restaurant temporarily closes
CHILLIWACK - A restaurant serving breakfast and lunch at the Cottonwood Centre mall in Chilliwack has temporarily closed its doors. On its corporate website, Cora says its Chilliwack location has clos...
Apr 30, 2026 Cora. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch.)
Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms president to speak at Chilliwack forum in May
CHILLIWACK - The president of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms will speak at a forum in mid-May in Chilliwack. John Carpay, the president and founder of the Calgary-based JCCF, is slated...
Apr 30, 2026 John Carpay, president and founder of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, will speak at a forum in Chilliwack in May. (Image Credit: JCCF.)
Hundreds of construction jobs expected in the Fraser Valley as pipeline expansion project gets the green light
FRASER VALLEY - Hundreds of high-paying construction jobs are coming to the Fraser Valley and the surrounding region now that the federal government has approved Enbridge Inc.'s $4-billion Sunrise Exp...
Apr 30, 2026 Pipeline construction work. (Image Credit: Supplied by Enbridge.)
Abbotsford couple wins $100,000 lottery prize
ABBOTSFORD - Learning that you've won a six-figure lottery prize can leave people in a state of disbelief. That scenario played out for Abbotsford resident Sarbjit M., who was relaxing at home and tho...
Apr 30, 2026 Winners Ramesh and Sarbjit M. of Abbotsford. (Image Credit: BC Lottery Corporation.)
St. John Brebeuf High School to present "Peter and the Starcatcher" tonight, tomorrow in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - St. John Brebeuf High School in Abbotsford invites the public to a full-stage production of "Peter and the Starcatcher" tonight and Friday night in Abbotsford.Come join an assortment of p...
Apr 30, 2026 Gabe Godard (left to right), Elijah Gaudet, Tiffany Montefrio, and Emmy Nguyen are pictured as cast members in St. John Brebeuf High School's production of ”Peter and the Starcatcher.” They are being performed tonight and Friday night at the Matsqui Centennial Auditorium in Abbotsford. (Image Credit: Supplied by St. John Brebeuf High School.)