Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack opens two more spray zones in Fairfield, Webster Parks
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack's latest installations are making a splash in two different parks this summer after a $75,000 donation from the Mt. Cheam Rotary Club. Mayor Ken Popove, as well as ...
Alyssa Conti Aug 01, 2025

Abbotsford driver crashes into pole, cuts power to hundreds
ABBOTSFORD - Over 600 Abbotsford residents woke up without power after a driver crashed into a pole Friday morning (Aug. 1). Shortly after midnight, AbbyPD Patrol Officers clocked a Tesla being driven...
Alyssa Conti Aug 01, 2025

Upper Fraser Valley RCMP to ramp up presence over August long weekend
CHILLIWACK - Police in the Upper Fraser Valley are gearing up for the long weekend as residents head out to celebrate BC Day. The RCMP will have an increased presence in areas where travel and communi...
Alyssa Conti Aug 01, 2025

City of Abbotsford denies permit for MAGA singer Sean Feucht's show, citing protests
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford in British Columbia's Fraser Valley says it will not issue a permit for a concert by Sean Feucht, becoming the latest Canadian cancellation for the American Christi...
Dave Barry Jul 31, 2025

'Getting out of control,' vigil held in B.C. to remember women who died in July
VANCOUVER - A small group gathered outside Vancouver's art gallery Thursday to remember several women who died recently in B.C. and call for changes within the justice system to prevent more such deat...
Dave Barry Jul 31, 2025

Abbotsford Agrifair returns this weekend with monster trucks, concerts and country fun
ABBOTSFORD - A long-standing summer tradition returns Friday (Aug. 1) as the Abbotsford Agrifair takes over Exhibition Park. The three-day party runs from August 1 to August 3 and is packed with conce...
Alyssa Conti Jul 31, 2025

Toxic drug deaths in B.C. down in May, June, coroner says
VICTORIA - The number of deaths due to toxic drugs fell to below 150 people per month for May and June in British Columbia, a downward trend from the same months last year. The BC Coroners Service say...
Dave Barry Jul 31, 2025

Lytton First Nation issues evacuation order due to Cantilever Bar fire
LYTTON. - The Lytton First Nation has issued an evacuation order for two of its reserves due to the Cantilever Bar wildfire.The order, which was issued Thursday (July 31) morning covers the 26 Skwayay...
Dave Barry Jul 31, 2025

IIO concludes investigation into Langley RCMP collision with civilian vehicles
LANGLEY - B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office (IIO) has concluded its investigation into an incident that included an arrest and a crash between a police vehicle and civilian vehicles this spring...
Dave Barry Jul 31, 2025

UPDATE: Bear Creek wildfire grows marginally overnight - Evacuation Alert issued
HARRISON LAKE - The Bear Creek wildfire along Harrison Lake grew marginally to 70 hectares in the last 24 hours, according to the latest information from the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).With the fire c...
Dave Barry Jul 31, 2025