Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Highway 1 opens eastbound between Highway 9 and Hope
AGASSIZ - Drivers heading from Agassiz to Hope can take Highway 1 eastbound again after crews cleared up debris from the roads between Thursday and Friday, December 12.Emil Anderson Maintenance, a Fra...
Dec 12, 2025
B.C. govt. confirms extensive damage to Crowsnest Hwy. between Hope and Manning Park
CROWSNEST HIGHWAY - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transit has confirmed extensive damage along the Crowsnest Highway (Highway 3) between Hope and Manning Park as a result of this week's extr...
Dec 11, 2025
Environment Canada warns of even more rain coming to Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Hope
CHILLIWACK - Just when the eastern Fraser Valley got hammered by well over 95 mm of rain on Wednesday, Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning of additional precipitation in ...
Dec 11, 2025
Chilliwack School District cancels all classes Friday
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack School District Superintendent Rohan Arul-pragasam has confirmed in an email sent to parents that all SD33 schools and sites will be closed to staff and students on Friday, Dec...
Dec 11, 2025
BREAKING: Highway 1 closed between Sumas Way and No. 3 Road in Abbotsford
UPDATE, 8:25 P.M.: Through a statement issued by the City of Abbotsford, the Ministry of Transportation and Transit has closed Highway 1 between Sumas Way and No. 3 Road in Abbotsford due to groundwat...
Dec 11, 2025 Image: DriveBC / Highway 1 through Abbotsford.
Coquihalla Highway reopens north of Hope
CHILLIWACK - DriveBC is reporting the reopening of the Coquihalla Highway north of Hope, restoring a vital transportation link between the B.C. Lower Mainland and the B.C. Interior. The road was close...
Dec 11, 2025
Fraser Health reminds Fraser Valley residents to protect their health with the flu vaccine
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Health is reminding residents to get their flu shots as quickly as possible to protect yourself from illnesses over the holidays. According to the Health Authority, the vaccine can...
Dec 11, 2025
UPDATE: City of Chilliwack declares state of local emergency from atmospheric river
Update 8:30 P.M.: An evacuation alert has been issued for eight properties on Patterson Road due to heavy rain in the area. City staff have hand-delivered notices to all parties. More updates will be ...
Dec 11, 2025
More evacuations ordered in Abbotsford however flood impacts expected to be lower than 2021 disaster
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford says an additional 82 properties in Huntingdon Village up to 2 Avenue and Sumas Way are now under an evacuation order as floodwaters from Washington State's Nooksac...
Dec 11, 2025
28-year-old man wanted on multiple arrest warrants: Mission RCMP
MISSION - Mounties in Mission are appealing to the public for help in locating a 28-year-old man who is wanted on multiple arrest warrants.According to a statement from Mission RCMP's media relations ...
Dec 11, 2025