Category Archives: Fraser Valley

'Significant emergency response' occurs after civilian vehicle strikes Abbotsford Police car Monday
ABBOTSFORD - The AbbyPD has set the record straight around a motor vehicle incident in which a civilian vehicle struck an Abbotsford Police Department car Monday afternoon near South Fraser Way, resul...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 Traffic incident in Abbotsford. (Image Credit: Fraser Valley Buzz.)

B.C.'s minimum wage to increase next week
CHILLIWACK - British Columbia's minimum wage will increase by 2.1 per cent effective next week. The provincial government says the increase will boost the minimum wage from $17.85 to $18.25 per hour e...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 BC Govt. via Flickr / File (Image Credit: BC Govt. via Flickr.)

Police in Hope confirm driver not at fault in accident that sent E-scooter rider to hospital
HOPE - A spokesperson for the Hope RCMP detachment says the driver of a vehicle involved in a collision with an E-scooter rider last week was not responsible for the motor vehicle incident. A youth ri...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 File photo, RCMP officer. (Image Credit: Pattison Media.)

UPDATE: Fraser Health responds after Abbotsford MLA says FHA should step up to help senior displaced by fire
UPDATE, 6:08 P.M. TUESDAY: Fraser Health spokesperson Amory Wong has released a statement clarifying the health authority's role as it relates to an Abbotsford senior who requires housing but has been...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman. (Image Credit: Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman.)

Update: Power restored to over 3,500 after power outages in Langley, Aldergrove
UPDATE 10:10 A.M. TUESDAY: Power has now been restored to over 3,500 customers in the Langley and Aldergrove area. As of 10:10 a.m., there is one remaining outage impacting 132 customers in northeast ...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 Outage in Aldergrove. (Image Credit: BC Hydro.)

Chilliwack youth arrested after refusing to leave bus during mischief call: RCMP
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack say they dealt with a case of mischief this past week after getting a report about unruly behaviour by youths aboard a city bus. Chilliwack RCMP Corporal Carmen Kie...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 Chilliwack RCMP members stand near a city bus. (Image Credit: Facebook.)

City of Chilliwack extends collection period for old bins - and offers residents a solution
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack hopes to stem some of the fallout from the ongoing curbside collection debacle by extending the pickup dates for old bins. According to an update dated Monday, May ...
Pattison Media May 26, 2026 Image: Mike Vanden Bosch / An E360S truck drives near Peach Road and Keith Wilson Road earlier in May 2026.

IHIT called to Mission after woman found deceased inside a home Sunday night
MISSION - Homicide detectives have been called to Mission after a woman was found deceased at a home on Dewdney Trunk Road late Sunday night (May 24).According to a statement from Mission RCMP spokesp...
Pattison Media May 25, 2026 Homicide scene in Mission. (Image Credit: Facebook.)

Motorist deceased after crashing down embankment in Maple Ridge Monday: RCMP
MAPLE RIDGE - Mounties in Maple Ridge say one motorist is deceased after a motorist drove over a barrier on Lougheed Highway Monday afternoon and crashed down an embankment. In a statement from police...
Pattison Media May 25, 2026 File photo, RCMP. (Image Credit: File photo, Pattison Media.)

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP say person of interest in serious assault has been ID'd
UPDATE: A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP detachment says police now know the identity of a person of interest in an investigation into a serious assault at a Chilliwack nightclub earlier this mo...
Pattison Media May 25, 2026 Person of interest in assault investigation. (Image Credit: Chilliwack RCMP.)