Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Extensive damage found at 11 sites along Hwy. 3 between Hope and Manning Park, keeping it closed for now
CROWSNEST HIGHWAY - The B.C. government now says the extreme weather events from last week resulted in "extensive damage" to 11 sites along HIghway 3 between Hope and Manning Park, warranting its inde...
Dec 17, 2025
Chilliwack SPCA reopens after nearby flooding
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack branch of the BC SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) says it has reopened after being temporarily closed last week due to recent flooding near its Green...
Dec 17, 2025
Homeless camp containing multiple abandoned vehicles located up Chilliwack Lake Road
CHILLIWACK - Frustration doesn't begin to fully describe what Chilliwack River Valley resident Derrick Kramer is feeling after yet another homeless camp containing abandoned vehicles and other effects...
Dec 17, 2025
UPDATE: Highway 1 w/b through Abbotsford clear after Wednesday AM crash
UPDATE 8:25 A.M. WEDNESDAY: DriveBC says Highway 1 westbound between No. 3 Road and Whatcom Road is clear now following this morning's vehicle incident that backed up the highway for several kilometre...
Dec 17, 2025
UPDATE: Vedder Mountain Road set to reopen Wednesday night by 11 p.m.
UPDATE #3: The City of Chilliwack says a contractor has cleared the debris slide on Vedder Mountain Road and is installing no-post barriers to protect the road from any additional debris. Vedder Mount...
Dec 17, 2025 Image: Lisa Johannes Bisschop
BREAKING: Coquihalla Highway reopens in both directions between Hope and Merritt
UPDATE: 2:45 P.M. WEDNESDAY: DriveBC reported just minutes ago that both directions of the Coquihalla Highway have reopened between Hope and Merritt. Original story from 6:36 p.m. Tuesday: COQUIHALLA ...
Dec 16, 2025
Wind warning issued for Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Hope
FRASER VALLEY - Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning covering Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Hope. According to a statement from the national wea...
Dec 16, 2025
Mission RCMP probe two abduction attempts involving women, seek info on suspect
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say they are investigating two reported abduction attempts involving two women that happened over a 24-hour period between Sunday night and Monday evening. According to a...
Dec 16, 2025
Mission RCMP resolve tense situation involving homeless man, threats to decapitate someone
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say they resolved a situation earlier this month involving a homeless man with an axe who threatened to decapitate another man at a Mission business.According to a police...
Dec 16, 2025
Senior B.C. Mountie facing assault charges from Abbotsford incident to plead not guilty: Lawyer
ABBOTSFORD - The lawyer for a senior British Columbia RCMP officer says his client intends to plead not guilty to assault charges laid after an alleged off-duty altercation in Abbotsford in July. RCMP...
Dec 16, 2025