Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Abbotsford PD handles 3 weekend calls related to imitation guns being pointed at people
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say they were dispatched to three separate incidents over the weekend in which imitation firearms had been pointed at individuals.In a social media post, police say t...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 16, 2025

Seasonal transit changes to take effect in Chilliwack, Agassiz
CHILLIWACK - Seasonal transit service changes in Chilliwack, Agassiz and Harrison Hot Springs are set to take effect in just a couple weeks. BC Transit, the FVRD and the City of Chilliwack say the sea...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 16, 2025

RCMP dealing with rash of stolen vehicles in Mission
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say they're investigating a rash of stolen vehicle incidents that happened earlier this month. In addition to two recent incidents involving vehicle thefts, one of which ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 16, 2025

Chilliwack mayor, councillors receive nearly 4% remuneration boost in 2024
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack city councillors received just under a four per cent increase in their remuneration in 2024 compared to the previous year, meaning their base compensation now exceeds $50,000. ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 16, 2025

Transit fares in Chilliwack could increase with council vote this week
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack city councillors are set to consider a motion at their meeting this week that could see a transit fare increase on single-use rides, 30-day passes and semester passes as early ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 16, 2025

Motorcycle rider sustains life-threatening injuries in Abbotsford crash Sunday
ABBOTSFORD - A spokesperson for the Abbotsford Police Department has confirmed that a motorcycle rider suffered life-threatening injuries after a serious collision in Abbotsford Sunday afternoon. Acco...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 16, 2025

Road blocked after motor vehicle incident in Chilliwack Sunday night
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack first responders were paged shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday evening for a reported motor vehicle incident involving two vehicles. According to witness descriptions, the accident ha...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 15, 2025

B.C. public health leader receives honorary UFV Doctor of Laws degree
ABBOTSFORD - The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has recently celebrated a B.C. health professional with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree for her leadership in research and disease control in t...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 15, 2025

Mission hospital receives $10K donation for new OBGYN stretcher
MISSION - A hospital in Mission has received a new vital piece of equipment for patients experiencing gynecological emergencies - thanks to a generous investment from the Mission Community Foundation....
Alyssa Conti Jun 15, 2025

Termination notice appears outside Chilliwack restaurant storefront
CHILLIWACK - A restaurant in the Southgate Shopping Centre on Yale Road in Chilliwack has likely served its last order of pad thai and assorted Thai dishes. The interior of the Thai Express restaurant...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 15, 2025