Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Unemployment still rises in Chilliwack, Abbotsford in September: StatCan
CHILLIWACK - Despite the addition of nearly 8,000 jobs across B.C., Statistics Canada's latest jobs report shows unemployment continues to rise across the province, including cities in the Fraser Vall...
Oct 10, 2025
Abbotsford man arrested after open-carrying crossbow, threatening store workers Wednesday
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police have arrested a man who was seen walking around with a crossbow earlier this week.At 8:49 p.m. Wednesday (Oct. 8), AbbyPD patrol officers responded to reports of a man c...
Oct 10, 2025
Goalline Sports reopens under new ownership in District 1881
UPDATE 7 P.M., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17: After announcing a week ago on social media that it was ceasing operations, Goalline Sports Cards says it is officially reopening under new ownership. "We're back an...
Oct 10, 2025
City of Chilliwack enlists consultant to examine rural road safety, make recommendations
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says it is working with road safety experts to evaluate rural intersections across the municipality and prepare detailed recommendations at locations with the top c...
Oct 09, 2025
Four youths charged after assault at Abbotsford park, as police seize weapons
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say four youths have been charged after an alleged weapons-related incident at Mill Lake Park last week. According to a statement from AbbyPD Sgt. Paul Walker, police...
Oct 09, 2025
Councillors greenlight commercial development, construction of two school campuses in East Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack councillors have given third reading and adoption to a rezoning application for two new school campuses and a commercial development in Eastern Hillsides. Multiple councillors ...
Oct 09, 2025
Police detain 2 after road rage incident involving a replica firearm: Chilliwack RCMP
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP say two people were taken into custody outside a Chilliwack business Wednesday night after AbbyPD received a report of a road rage incident in Abbotsford. According to a s...
Oct 09, 2025
Chilliwack councillors press B.C. minister to take action on shelter bed distribution
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Councillors Jason Lum and Chris Kloot both urged the provincial government during meetings at the Union of B.C. Municipalities conference last month to better distribute shelte...
Oct 09, 2025
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation announces changes to its staff, board
FRASER VALLEY - As it endeavours to achieve a $5 million fundraising target this year, the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation has announced a number of changes to its governance structure and execut...
Oct 09, 2025
Local state of emergency declared over risk of dam in B.C. Interior bursting
KAMLOOPS - A regional district in the British Columbia Interior has declared a state of local emergency as an illegal dam threatens to burst. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has already issued a...
Oct 08, 2025