Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Langley voters elect new councillor in by-election, reject soccer association head's endorsement
LANGLEY - A well known candidate who ran on a platform of fiscal responsibility, balanced growth and overall community well-being has been resoundingly elected in Saturday's by-election in the Townshi...
Oct 28, 2025
Avian flu on the rise in Chilliwack, Abbotsford, with 9 outbreaks confirmed this month in poultry flocks
There's been a surge in avian influenza outbreaks in British Columbia's Fraser Valley as the fall migration season for many birds takes flight. A list published by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency ...
Oct 28, 2025
Abbotsford teen, a class 7 driver, learns how to lose your license at nearly 180 km/h on Hwy. 1 in the rain
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford teen had plenty of explaining to do after he was caught by the BC Highway Patrol for speeding at nearly 180 km/h in a 100 km/h zone - in the rain no less - on Highway 1 in A...
Oct 28, 2025
ICBC to hold the line on rate increases
CHILLIWACK - The provincial government announced Tuesday morning that B.C. drivers won't face any increase in basic insurance rates through to spring 2027. In a statement, the B.C. government says the...
Oct 28, 2025
New chief, council to be voted in at First Nation band in first election under new election code
CHILLIWACK - There will be a new chief at Cheam First Nation east of Chilliwack once voters cast their ballots under a new custom election code later this fall. An election will be held on Saturday, D...
Oct 28, 2025
41-year-old man suffers serious injuries after being shot Monday morning in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford have confirmed that a 41-year-old man was shot Monday morning George Ferguson Way in Abbotsford, and is not connected to the homicide on Ridgeview Drive that happened...
Oct 27, 2025
Varsity Sardis Falcons give G.W. Graham a solid challenge in Friday night football showdown
CHILLIWACK - It wasn't the outcome that Sardis Falcons varsity football coach Sukh Parmar and his players were obviously hoping for. Trailing only 13-6 at halftime, and down just a touchdown heading i...
Oct 27, 2025
G.W. Graham JV Grizzlies remain unbeaten with decisive win over rival Sardis
CHILLIWACK - The GW Graham Junior Varsity Grizzlies remained unbeaten on the season with a decisive 78-0 win over rival Sardis Secondary at Exhibition Stadium in Chilliwack last Thursday (Oct. 23). Th...
Oct 27, 2025
UPDATE: 68-year-old man confirmed deceased after Monday morning shooting in Abbotsford
UPDATE #2, 2:30 P.M. MONDAY: AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker has confirmed that a 68-year-old man died as a result of today's shooting. AbbyPD patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 31300...
Oct 27, 2025
City to seek compliance from Chilliwack property owner over small gurdwara on ag land
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says its planning department will seek to bring a Chilliwack property into compliance after a small gurdwara was set up on land zoned specifically for agriculture u...
Oct 27, 2025