Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Surrey cancer hub project receives $1M donation for advanced tech, workforce training
SURREY - A $2.88 billion hospital project has received a sizable donation to support the purchase of state-of-the-art technology and train hundreds of cancer care staff in the Fraser Valley.The BC Can...
Nov 08, 2025
Local youth honoured for selfless actions during drowning in Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE - Ridge Meadows RCMP have recognized three civilian teens for their bravery in a crisis this past summer.On July 31, police responded to a drowning at Alouette Lake when a man reportedly f...
Nov 08, 2025
3 people kicked out of Canada in extortion probe in B.C., border agency says
VANCOUVER - The Canada Border Services Agency says it has removed three people from the country as part of its work within the B.C. Extortion Task Force. The agency says in a statement that it is also...
Nov 07, 2025
Hope RCMP seek witnesses after pedestrian struck, transported to hospital Thursday night
HOPE - Mounties in Hope are appealing to the public for help with their investigation after a pedestrian was struck in Hope Thursday night.According to a statement from Hope RCMP spokesperson S/Sgt. M...
Nov 07, 2025
Abbotsford hospital team receives key funding for renal care research project
ABBOTSFORD - A team at the Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre is working to improve kidney patient care across the province with a new research grant. The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundat...
Nov 07, 2025
Police seek 39-year-old woman missing for over a month in Langley
LANGLEY - Police in Surrey are asking for the public's help in finding a 39-year-old woman who has been missing for over a month.Yvonne Jackson was last seen on October 6 at around 6:15 a.m. in the 22...
Nov 07, 2025
Woman dies after structure fire in Mission: RCMP
MISSION - Mounties in Mission have confirmed that a woman died and multiple other people were displaced following a house fire on Shaw Street in Mission Thursday morning (Nov. 6). According to a state...
Nov 07, 2025
Record number of individuals apply for Chilliwack Fire Department's paid on-call recruitment
CHILLIWACK - It's always an encouraging sign to have a significant number of people who are willing and able to give back to their community by serving as a highly qualified firefighter. According to ...
Nov 07, 2025
Chilliwack unemployment jumps to 7.1% in October: StatCan
CHILLIWACK - New labour figures from Statistics Canada show that the job market has slowed to a near halt in the Fraser Valley over the past month.Chilliwack added 500 jobs in October, but unemploymen...
Nov 07, 2025
Gunshots at ostrich farm as cull at B.C. farm moves ahead
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - An operation to kill hundreds of ostriches at a British Columbia farm is underway, with numerous gunshots heard on the property overnight. The shots were coming fr...
Nov 07, 2025