Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack councillor says all hands on deck to fix curbside collection mess, but Fairfield Island resident skeptical
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Councillor Jason Lum took to social media Wednesday morning to apologize over missed curbside collection pickups by city contractor E360S as part of the city's new curbside col...
Pattison Media May 20, 2026 E360S, the city's new curbside collection contractor. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch.)

Agassiz RCMP members deal with 2 fatalities, multiple impaired incidents this past week
AGASSIZ - Details are limited at this point out of respect for the families involved, but Mounties from the Agassiz RCMP detachment have confirmed they tragically dealt with a pair of fatal incidents ...
Pattison Media May 19, 2026 File photo, RCMP personnel. (Image Credit: File photo, Pattison Media.)

Man suspected of impaired driving held when vehicle crashes through B.C. restaurant
NANAIMO - A man has been detained by police after the vehicle he was driving crashed through the front of a restaurant on Vancouver Island. Mounties say they were called about a report of a vehicle th...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Human remains located in Langley: RCMP
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley have now confirmed that human remains were found along a creek bed in Langley this past weekend. According to a statement from Langley RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Zynal Sharoo...
Pattison Media May 19, 2026 File photo, Langley RCMP. (Image Credit: RCMP.)

Multiple extortion charges laid following shooting at Abbotsford business: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford now say a 22-year-old man is facing additional criminal charges for his alleged role in an extortion-related shooting at a business on King Road in Abbotsford in Dece...
Pattison Media May 19, 2026 22-year-old Gursewak Singh, who is facing multiple charges in relation to an extortion-related shooting at a business in Abbotsford in December 2025. (Image Credit: AbbyPD.)

Hope-area First Nation breaks ground on 31-unit housing project meant to bring band members home
HOPE - Chawathil First Nation in Hope broke ground last week on a 31-unit affordable housing project offering units of up to five bedrooms. In a statement from Chawathil First Nation Chief Aaron Pete,...
Pattison Media May 19, 2026 Image: Alex Harte Photography / Chawathil First Nation in Hope broke ground on a 31-unit housing project last week, according to Chawathil First Nation Chief Aaron Pete (3rd from right.

Male youth arrested in connection with 2 street robberies in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department now says a male youth has been arrested for his alleged role in a pair of street robberies that happened in April. According to a statement from AbbyPD sp...
Pattison Media May 19, 2026 Image: AbbyPD / Suspect vehicle in 2 street robberies that happened in April 2026 in Abbotsford.

RCMP officers respond to Harrison Lake after getting SOS from stranded boat
HARRISON LAKE - Mounties in Agassiz say they were able to assist a vessel on Harrison Lake after getting an SOS signal from the boat over the long weekend. According to a statement from police, Agassi...
Pattison Media May 19, 2026 Agassiz RCMP towed a boat over the long weekend after they got an SOS signal

Youth dirt bike rider hospitalized after accident in Chilliwack backcountry
CHILLIWACK - A dirt bike rider was transported to hospital Sunday evening after suffering an injury from a motor vehicle incident in the Chilliwack River Valley backcountry. According to a statement f...
Pattison Media May 19, 2026 File photo, B.C. EHS ambulance. (Image Credit: File photo, Mike Vanden Bosch.)

First responders called to crash at Yale/Hodgins in Chilliwack Monday
CHILLIWACK - First responders were called to Yale Road and Hodgins Avenue Monday around midday after a motor vehicle crash. Firefighters and paramedics attended the busy intersection after a crash at ...
Pattison Media May 18, 2026 Accident at Yale Road and Hodgins Avenue Monday (May 18) in Chilliwack. (Image Credit: Supplied by William Snow.)