Category Archives: Fraser Valley

44-year-old charged in man's death in Popkum: IHIT
POPKUM - Homicide investigators say a 44-year-old man from the Lower Mainland has been formally charged in connection with a homicide on Bridal Falls Road in May. According to an emailed statement fro...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

No injuries after ambulance goes up in flames in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - No injuries have been reported by B.C. Emergency Health Services after one of their ambulances erupted in flames on Sunday afternoon in Abbotsford.According to a social media post from th...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

Abbotsford Centre still hiring for over a dozen jobs as Canucks open season next month
ABBOTSFORD - With just over five weeks until the Abbotsford Canucks kick off their 2025-26 season at home, the Abbotsford Centre is still looking to fill seasonal jobs for over a dozen positions. Acco...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

B.C. Premier Eby visits Chilliwack Sunday to pay tribute to late MLA Dan Coulter
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Premier David Eby and prominent Chilliwack-area figures braved the rainy elements Sunday during a public memorial to remember the life of former MLA Dan Coulter.Coulter, who passed i...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

Chilliwack child care site seeks rezoning for permanent operation, expansion
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack councillors will be tasked with giving first and second reading to a rezoning application from a Fairfield Island child care provider that could see an increase in the number o...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

Occupants of weekend rollover on the Coquihalla suffer only bruises, scrapes
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - A family member whose parents and siblings were involved in a rollover accident on the Coquihalla Highway over the weekend is expressing thanks after multiple people and first res...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

Completion of new Chilliwack school pushed back several months
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack School District now says the completion of the new elementary school in Rosedale won't be finished until spring 2027, a delay of several months over the previously anticipa...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

Authorities unable to locate drug trafficker believed to be in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Authorities continue to seek the whereabouts of a drug trafficker who has been featured several times in the Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers weekly bulletin and is believed to be in the Ch...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 15, 2025

Maple Ridge crews wrap up emergency water main break repairs on Lougheed
MAPLE RIDGE - A section of Highway 7 has now reopened nearly a day after a burst water main spilled out onto the road in Maple Ridge. The City of Maple Ridge issued an advisory at around 1:20 p.m. Sat...
Alyssa Conti Sep 14, 2025

Chilliwack RCMP say 60-year-old missing man has been safely located
CHILLIWACK - Police in Chilliwack now say the 60-year-old missing man who was last seen in late August in Chilliwack has been located, and he is safe and sound.
Alyssa Conti Sep 14, 2025 Image: Mike Vanden Bosch / Chilliwack RCMP detachment on Airport Road.