Category Archives: Fraser Valley
UPDATE: Water, smoke damage at downtown Chilliwack business, apartment unit on Wellington Ave.
UPDATE, 12:15 P.M. WEDNESDAY: Chilliwack Assistant Fire Chief Chris Wilson says over a dozen firefighters were dispatched for an apartment structure fire in the 45000 block of Wellington Avenue at app...
Jul 09, 2025
Langley RCMP roast 20-year-old driver with 'L' license caught doubling the speed limit
LANGLEY - A 20-year-old Fraser Valley motorist with a learner's permit will have to find an alternate ride after blazing at more than double the posted speed limit this past week, with three friends a...
Jul 09, 2025
Demand from 'buy Canadian' movement pushes Purdys to move into grocer Save-On-Foods
Purdys Chocolatier says the buy Canadian movement has generated so much demand for its products that it decided to sell them outside its own stores for the first time in its 118-year history. The Vanc...
Jul 09, 2025
Abbotsford firefighters battle massive structure fire on Sumas Mountain
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford firefighters battled a massive structure fire on Sumas Mountain Tuesday afternoon that was eventually contained over two hours later. According to online statements posted by b...
Jul 08, 2025
Traffic impacted Tuesday afternoon after big rig rolls over: Langley RCMP
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley are asking motorists to avoid the 20800 block of 16 Avenue in Langley after a big rig rolled over Tuesday afternoon. According to a social media post at 2:18 p.m. Tuesday...
Jul 08, 2025
City of Chilliwack to install new accessibility upgrades at Evergreen Hall
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says it is been named as the recipient of over $76,000 in B.C. accessibility grants from the Rick Hansen Foundation to upgrade a city-owned facility for accessibili...
Jul 08, 2025
B.C. seeks to claw back future ownership and breeding of exotic cats
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is proposing to ban the breeding, sale and future ownership of all exotic and non-domestic cats, including servals, ocelots and European wildcats. The propos...
Jul 08, 2025
Chilliwack real estate sales show slight gains, as new supply declines: CADREB president
CHILLIWACK - Home sales in the greater Chilliwack area showed modest gains in June, while new housing supply is starting to decline as sellers pull back from the recent peak of activity, according to ...
Jul 08, 2025
Motorcyclist overtakes police at nearly 100 km/h above speed limit, pays the price
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say an older motorcyclist with a need for speed is paying the price for driving nearly 100 km/h above the posted speed limit on an Abbotsford roadway. According to a ...
Jul 08, 2025
Smile Cookie campaign raises five figures for health care needs in the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Residents of Chilliwack and Hope just couldn't keep their hands off those delicious cookies, as evidenced by the outcome of a recent charitable effort. The Fraser Valley Health Care Found...
Jul 08, 2025