Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Construction of new $8.1 million transit exchange set to begin near Highstreet in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford announced Monday that construction of an $8.1 million transit exchange in the Highstreet area of Mount Lehman Road will begin later this month. In a statement, the ...
Jan 12, 2026
Chilliwack law firm founded over 60 years ago merges with Fraser Valley law office
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack law firm founded over 60 years ago has merged with a Fraser Valley law office, resulting in a downtown Chilliwack law office going up for lease. Patten Thornton Barristers &a...
Jan 12, 2026
Motorist crashes truck, flees scene: Chilliwack RCMP
CHILLIWACK - A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP detachment says police were called to Alder Avenue in Sardis earlier this month after a motorist driving a truck struck several parked vehicles and ...
Jan 12, 2026
No foul play suspected in house fire Friday that sent a 22-year-old male to hospital via air ambulance
SURREY - Police in Surrey now say they do not suspect any foul play following Friday's fire in Cloverdale that sent one person to hospital via air ambulance.According to a statement from police on Fri...
Jan 12, 2026
UPDATE, 1:57 P.M. MONDAY: No injuries to firefighters or animals reported after barn fire in Chilliwack
UPDATE, 1:57 P.M. MONDAY: Chilliwack Fire Chief Andrew Brown says an initial responding firefighter who reported seeing a glow in the sky in the area of the original report upgraded this morning's str...
Jan 12, 2026
High streamflow advisory upgraded to flood watch in Lower Fraser as heavy rain moves through region
CHILLIWACK - Several parts of western B.C. are now under a flood watch due to an atmospheric river impacting the region this week.The BC River Forecast Centre upgraded its high streamflow advisory in ...
Jan 11, 2026
Fraser Valley district issues evacuation alert near Chilliwack River
VANCOUVER - The Fraser Valley Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for areas near the Chilliwack River, citing "potential danger to life and safety" due to high river flows as an atmospher...
Jan 11, 2026
Abbotsford nonprofit looks back on decades of service after recycling depot contracts end
ABBOTSFORD - One of the region's largest inclusive employers waved goodbye to its home of over 50 years as a new contractor takes over recycling depot operations for Abbotsford-Mission.The Archway Abb...
Jan 11, 2026
Winnipeg ballet twirls into Chilliwack with Carmina Burana this month
CHILLIWACK - An intense, dramatic ballet is soaring its way onto the Chilliwack stage this January.The Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) is coming to town on January 29 with its iconic performance of Carmin...
Jan 11, 2026
How constant crime headlines make fear grow faster than reality
FRASER VALLEY - As violent crime headlines stack up across the Fraser Valley, an expert warns it's not just the incidents themselves shaping public anxiety - it's how often people are exposed to them....
Jan 11, 2026