Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Chilliwack organization receives over $942K from Elements Casino
CHILLIWACK - A local group is turning spins into community wins after receiving its annual payment from Elements Casino in Chilliwack.The Knight Road Legacy Association (KRLA) entered into a 20-year r...
Apr 10, 2026 Knight Road Legacy Association has received its annual payment from Elements Casino Chilliwack on Thursday, April 9, 2026. (Image Credit: Great Canadian Entertainment)
Stray bullet enters family car after illegal shooting in Mission backcountry
MISSION - Officials are urging gun owners to educate themselves before shooting their firearms on forest service roads in light of a recent dangerous incident in Mission. A family of four was travelli...
Apr 10, 2026 Guns in the trunk of a car that Mission RCMP recently pulled over on the Lost Creek Forest Service Road, after the occupants were allegedly shooting illegally. (Image Credit: Mission RCMP)
FVRD to reduce water reservoir levels at Chilliwack River Valley area due to 'irregularities'
CHILLIWACK - Residents living near Thompson Regional Park may notice slightly less water at home as crews work on the reservoir that serves their area.The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) is loo...
Apr 10, 2026 A map of the Bell Acres water system in the Chilliwack River Valley. (Image Credit: Fraser Valley Regional District)
Chilliwack unemployment rate dips despite B.C. joblessness spike
CHILLIWACK - Unemployment in Chilliwack and Abbotsford remained unfazed despite British Columbia shedding over 19,000 jobs in March, Statistics Canada said Friday. Chilliwack had no jobs lost or gaine...
Apr 10, 2026 Workers assemble temporary seating high in the air for the FIFA World Cup at BMO Field in Toronto on Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn)
56-year-old Chilliwack man arrested after assault, thefts in Hope
HOPE - A man has been taken to custody after a disturbance in the area of a local Save-on-Foods in Hope Thursday afternoon (April 9). At 1:28 p.m., Hope RCMP responded to a hold-up alarm at the busine...
Apr 10, 2026 A man has been arrested after two thefts in Hope on Thursday, April 9, 2026. (Image Credit: RCMP / File)
Female cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries after collision with pickup: Chilliwack RCMP
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson says two cyclists were struck by a pickup truck on Young Road Thursday evening, resulting in a female cyclist being transported to hospital with life-threat...
Apr 10, 2026 Police attend the 9100 block of Young Road Thursday night after two cyclists were struck by a pickup truck, according to Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch.)
One person deceased after fatal crash on 264 St. in Langley Thursday afternoon: RCMP
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley have confirmed the death of one person following a motor vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in the 3300 block of 264 Street in Langley. Langley RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Zynal...
Apr 09, 2026 RCMP. (Image Credit: File photo, Pattison Media.)
Volkswagen Beetle shell dismantled, removed from B.C. rock face by helicopter
SQUAMISH - The red shell of a Volkswagen Beetle has been removed from the steep rock face where it was suspended above Highway 99 in Squamish, B.C., in an apparent prank. A statement from the Environm...
Apr 09, 2026
Arson could be the cause of suspicious house fire in Abbotsford Thursday morning: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker says authorities are investigating this morning's house fire on Cannon Avenue as an arson due to the circumstances involved. At approximately 4:32 a.m...
Apr 09, 2026 Scene of this morning's house fire in Abbotsford. (Image Credit: Sgt. Paul Walker.)
Abbotsford truck driver fined thousands for dangerous auto transport operations, unsecured vehicles
HIGHWAY 5/B.C. INTERIOR - A 53-year-old Abbotsford truck driver was fined nearly $2,000 and had his auto transport trailer impounded due to multiple safety infractions, including not securing three ve...
Apr 09, 2026 Abbotsford transport driver, 53, who was fined nearly $2,000 for unsafe, dangerous practices. (Image Credit: BC Highway Patrol.)