Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Thousands lose power in Langley during lunch hour on Thursday
LANGLEY - On a day when it's sunny and pleasant across the Fraser Valley, over 2,100 customers in Langley have lost power during the lunch hour Thursday for an unknown reason. According to BC Hydro's ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025

Traffic slow through Vedder Road in Chilliwack Thursday morning after T-bone accident
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack first responders were dispatched to Vedder Road in Sardis Thursday morning after a car T-boned another vehicle at an intersection. According to scanner traffic, Chilliwack Fire...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025

UPDATE: One person hospitalized after crash on the Coquihalla Highway Thursday morning
UPDATE: Q101.ca (Merritt) is reporting that one person was taken to hospital by air ambulance in a stable condition after a crash on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt. BC Emergency Healt...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025

Chilliwack RCMP to have extra patrols this weekend, pledge zero tolerance for booze/violence
CHILLIWACK - A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP says there will be additional manpower on patrol as thousands of kids and youth around Chilliwack go trick-or-treating on Halloween tomorrow, and on...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025

City of Abbotsford warns people not to put propane tanks in curbside bins
ABBOTSFORD - It's not rocket science for most people, but the City of Abbotsford has issued a reminder asking the community not to place propane tanks in curbside bins.The city wrote in a social media...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025

Cultus Lake Community Dinner to benefit local kids
CULTUS LAKE - Tickets will go on sale next month for the annual Cultus Lake Community Dinner event at Legends Bistro in Cultus Lake, as a way of supporting local kids in the community. This year's din...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025

City of Chilliwack confirms no fines issued over unpermitted gurdwara on ag land along Keith Wilson Road
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack's communications department has confirmed no fines have been issued after an unpermitted gurdwara was set up on property zoned as ag land on Keith Wilson Road near ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025 Image: TikTok / A screenshot of a video showing a Diwali celebration at a gurdwara in Chilliwack.

Sardis church teams with Save-On-Foods for 1st time amid $500,000 Christmas initiative
CHILLIWACK - Southside Church in Sardis says it will commit hundreds of thousands of dollars in tangible ways to help local Chilliwack families during its "All is Bright" initiative this Christmas hol...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 30, 2025

Abbotsford school PAC president wants answers over proposed SRO featuring drug use - near school
ABBOTSFORD - The president of the Abbotsford Traditional School Parent Advisory Council is voicing concerns over plans by BC Housing to build a single-room occupancy (SRO) supportive housing project w...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 29, 2025

Chilliwack School District to host open house next week for its Just B4 Preschool program
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack School District is welcoming families who have children born in 2022 to attend an upcoming open house for the district's Just B4 Preschool program.In a social media post, t...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 29, 2025