Category Archives: Fraser Valley
RCMP arrest alleged hijacker at Vancouver airport after airspace shut down
RICHMOND - RCMP say they've arrested the pilot of a small aircraft that was allegedly hijacked from Victoria and flown to Vancouver International Airport, where other flights had to be temporarily hal...
Jul 15, 2025
Abbotsford residents asked to help shape the future of city trails
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford is calling on residents to take part in a survey that will help to shape the future of its recreational and multi-use trail system.According to a City of Abbotsford...
Jul 15, 2025
Chilliwack launches recruitment drive for Paid On-Call firefighters
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is now accepting applications for its annual Paid On-Call (POC) Firefighter Recruit Training Program. The recruitment drive is open to individuals who are physicall...
Jul 15, 2025
Pilot detained at Vancouver airport after airspace security incident halted landings
RICHMOND - Vancouver International Airport says a person has been taken into custody after a "security incident" involving a small private aircraft shut down arrivals for more than half an hour. The a...
Jul 15, 2025
Advocate says progress being made since Fraser Valley child torture death, more work required
British Columbia's representative for children and youth says some progress is being made to improve the child welfare system, but she's concerned "fiscal limitations" will prevent timely help from ge...
Jul 15, 2025
Pleas for forgiveness from suspected impaired commercial driver fall on deaf ears
ABBOTSFORD - A commercial truck driver has been dealt a 90-day driving prohibition after being caught behind the wheel while allegedly impaired by alcohol.Abbotsford Police say the incident happened a...
Jul 15, 2025
Standoff in Langley ends peacefully after firearm discharged in home
LANGLEY - A standoff in Langley that began after reports of a gunshot within a residence ended safely Monday night (Jul. 14).Langley RCMP say officers were called out around 1:15 p.m. to a home in the...
Jul 15, 2025
Witnesses sought following fatal crash in the Fraser Canyon
BOSTON BAR - B.C. Highway Patrol is asking for witnesses and dashcam video following a fatal head-on collision involving three vehicles on Highway 1 in the Fraser Canyon Sunday (Jul. 13).The crash hap...
Jul 15, 2025
Ruth and Naomi's invites public to upcoming open house
CHILLIWACK - Ruth and Naomi's Mission is inviting the public to learn about its newest project in partnership with BC Housing and the City of Chilliwack. The Grove is located at Ruth & Naomi's Yal...
Jul 15, 2025
Early morning fire impacts two homes in Mission
MISSION - Ten people are out of their homes as a result of a fire overnight in Hatzic. Mission Fire Rescue says it was called to a home on Catchpole Avenue around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday (Jul. 15). They arr...
Jul 15, 2025