Category Archives: Fraser Valley
B.C.'s Fraser Canyon to bake under 39 C heat as wildfire prompts evacuation alerts
An air-quality warning remains in effect for parts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley due to smog and wildfire smoke from a blaze that has prompted evacuation alerts for the Yale and Spuzzum are...
Aug 25, 2025 Image: William Snow / Smoke from Fraser Canyon wildfire.
Abbotsford farm hosts outspoken American musician, after City of Abbotsford denies permit
ABBOTSFORD - After the City of Abbotsford said it would not issue a permit for an American Christian musician who was outspoken in the Make America Great Again movement, Sean Feucht led worship instea...
Aug 25, 2025
Fraser Canyon wildfire more than doubles from Sunday morning
FRASER CANYON - An out of control blaze in the Fraser Canyon near Yale has more than doubled in less than 24 hours, amid three evacuation alerts in the area surrounding the wildfire and an air quality...
Aug 25, 2025
60-year-old Mission motorcyclist in critical condition after sedan makes U-turn on road, resulting in serious collision
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say a 60-year-old motorcyclist from Mission is in critical condition Sunday after a serious crash in which the driver of a passenger sedan made a U-turn on a busy street ...
Aug 25, 2025
Over 1,500 Chilliwack customers lost power Sunday night after vehicle struck pole, female driver reportedly in custody
CHILLIWACK - Over 1,500 customers in Rosedale and the surrounding area lost power Sunday night after a vehicle struck a hydro pole on Yale Road, and the driver was reportedly taken into custody. Accor...
Aug 25, 2025
Air quality warning issued for smog in Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
FRASER VALLEY - An air quality warning has now been issued from the eastern Fraser Valley to east of Metro Vancouver due to the growing wildfire that sparked Saturday night (Aug. 23). The Metro Vancou...
Aug 24, 2025
Chilliwack artist presents over 50 paintings in upcoming solo exhibit
CHILLIWACK - A renowned local artist is baring a little bit of all her work for an upcoming solo show this fall.Evelyn Zuberbier is a founding member of the Chilliwack Visual Artists Association (CVAA...
Aug 24, 2025
New program launching this fall for children in Hope and Mission
HOPE - United Way BC is launching a new program this fall to support rural families in the Fraser Valley through the back-to-school season. The latest BC Child Poverty Report Card shows nearly 17 per ...
Aug 24, 2025
Hunter McInnes Commits to the University of Nebraska Omaha
Chilliwack, B.C. -The Chilliwack Chiefs are proud to announce that defenceman Hunter McInnes has committed to the University of Nebraska Omaha. McInnes will join the Omaha Mavericks for the 2025/26 se...
Aug 24, 2025 Image: Chilliwack Chiefs
Abbotsford resident wins BCLNA 2025 Educator of the Year Award
ABBOTSFORD - A local educator has been recognized by the BC Landscape & Nursery Association (BCLNA) for his work in teaching both industry and community members about the value of gardening. Jeff ...
Aug 24, 2025