Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Authorities seize 'numerous' stabbing weapons, drug paraphernalia during lockdown at Mission prison
MISSION - Authorities at a federal prison in Mission say a lockdown put in place last week has ended, but not before correctional staff confiscated things like "numerous" handmade stabbing weapons and...
Pattison Media May 27, 2026 Mission Institution. (Image Credit: Image: UCCO-SACC)

Chilliwack RCMP urge residents to secure homes due to increase in residential break and enters this month
CHILLIWACK - Police in Chilliwack say they've identified a spike in residential break and enters in Chilliwack stemming from unlocked doors, windows and vehicles during the first two weeks of May. Cor...
Pattison Media May 27, 2026 File photo, RCMP vehicles in Chilliwack. (Image Credit: File photo, Mike Vanden Bosch.)

Abbotsford Regional Hospital welcomes $6 million interventional radiology suite
ABBOTSFORD - Fraser Health announced Wednesday that patients who need access to minimally invasive procedures can get the treatment they need closer to home with the opening of a modernized interventi...
Pattison Media May 27, 2026 The new interventional radiology suite at Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre. (Image Credit: Fraser Health.)

Surrey Police to target loud and illegally modified vehicles all of June
SURREY - Surrey Police Service says it will target loud and illegally-modified vehicles the rest of May and all of next month.In a statement issued on May 22, SPS says tinted windows, loud mufflers, e...
Pattison Media May 27, 2026 Lifted pickup truck. (Image Credit: Surrey Police Service.)

2 arrested as Chilliwack RCMP investigate shoplifting incidents involving assault, threat
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP dealt with three incidents of shoplifting last week, including one in which a man threatened staff with a knife at a Yale Road business after he was observed putting merch...
Pattison Media May 27, 2026 File photo, Chilliwack RCMP. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch.)

UNBC signs speedy forward, an LUSA U17 Player of the Year, from Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The University of Northern British Columbia women's soccer program announced this past week that it has signed LUSA U17 Female Player of the Year Quinn Bradley from Chilliwack for the 202...
Pattison Media May 27, 2026 Quinn Bradley. (Image Credit: University of Northern British Columbia.)

UPDATE: IHIT now says man in his 40s killed in targeted shooting in Langley
LANGLEY - The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called in after a targeted shooting at a residential complex late Tuesday night (May 26). Police were alerted to a report of shots fired i...
Pattison Media May 27, 2026 File photo, RCMP. (Image Credit: Langley RCMP.)

RCMP investigators dismantle active fentanyl lab on Keith Wilson Road in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A Federal Policing Pacific Region spokesperson says police have dismantled an active fentanyl lab on Keith Wilson Road in Chilliwack and a large-scale MDMA (ecstasy) lab and pill press op...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 A Federal Policing Pacific Region spokesperson says police have dismantled an active fentanyl lab at 41750 Keith Wilson Road in Chilliwack, and a large-scale MDMA (ecstasy) lab and pill press operation in Abbotsford, following a months-long investigation. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch.)

Langley RCMP impound vehicle, fine novice driver after stunting incident in McDonald's parking lot
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley say a novice driver was issued several vehicular violations and had their pickup truck impounded after the motorist was caught on camera performing stunt driving manoeuvr...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 Vehicle burnouts in a Langley McDonald's parking lot. (Image Credit: Langley RCMP.)

Free planetarium tickets now available for Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Hope and Kent residents
FRASER VALLEY - Residents in four eastern Fraser Valley communities can enjoy free admission to the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre next month, courtesy of Enbridge. In a statement, Enbridge says resident...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 H.R. MacMillan Space Centre. (Image Credit: H.R. MacMillan Space Centre via Enbridge.)