Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Indigenous story-ballet dances into Chilliwack Cultural Centre next month
CHILLIWACK - A multimedia performance based on a traditional Atlantic Canadian tale is waltzing into Chilliwack soon."Pisuwin", a Wolastoq story about returning the spirit of water, is the contemporar...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

Snowfall warning in effect on Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt
HOPE - Winter is looming on the Coquihalla Highway this weekend. A total of 15 to 20 centimetres of moderate to heavy snow is expected to fall on the highway from Hope to Merritt starting Saturday eve...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

Chilliwack Hospice Society to host annual memorial celebration
CHILLIWACK - The local organization supporting grieving loved ones is marking National Grief and Bereavement Day with a free memorial event.On November 18, the Chilliwack Hospice Society will be hosti...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP confirm 41-year-old fisherman located deceased
UPDATE, 2 P.M. SATURDAY: Chilliwack RCMP now say a 41-year-old fisherman is confirmed deceased following this morning's rescue efforts that spanned several hours. According to a statement from Chilliw...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025 Image: Mike Vanden Bosch / Pattison Media / First responders have been called out to help with a drowning at Vedder River Saturday, October 25.

Abbotsford police arrest wanted man with extensive criminal history
ABBOTSFORD - A wanted man has been put behind bars again recently after Abbotsford police found him causing disturbances in the area. On October 23, just after 11 a.m., a plainclothes Youth Squad Offi...
Alyssa Conti Oct 25, 2025

Abbotsford Canucks kick off home schedule with Banner Raising Night
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford's own hometown hockey heroes are coming back for the season's home opener with a weekend celebration.Tonight, October 24, the Abby Canucks will be holding a Banner Raising Nigh...
Alyssa Conti Oct 24, 2025

UPDATE 8:13 P.M. FRIDAY: Power restored in Chilliwack, Abbotsford
UPDATE #4, 812 P.M.: Power has now been restored in Yarrow, Lindell Beach, and Sumas Prairie. UPDATE #3, 5:47 P.M. FRIDAY: BC Hydro crews are now on scene. Hydro's website was last updated at 5:40 p.m...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 24, 2025

Langley RCMP capture 'dangerous man' wanted B.C.-wide since April
LANGLEY - Langley police have now captured a man who was previously wanted on multiple firearms charges and is considered dangerous.A social media post by Langley RCMP says Jason Carl Lindgren has bee...
Alyssa Conti Oct 24, 2025

Cowichan lawyer says treaty could recognize both Aboriginal and private title on land
VICTORIA - The lawyer representing the Cowichan Tribes said he is "frustrated and disappointed" with what he calls "misinformation" about his clients' ground-breaking Aboriginal title case in Richmond...
The Canadian Press Oct 24, 2025

Suspects arrested in relation to drug trafficking operations in Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE - Police have recently arrested suspects, as well as seized a number of drugs and stolen items after executing a search warrant in Maple Ridge.Ridge Meadows RCMP's Street Enforcement Unit ...
Alyssa Conti Oct 24, 2025