Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Mission RCMP seize Corvette after drunk driver lands it in ditch
MISSION - Mission RCMP's latest round-up of community stories features a number of impaired drivers stopped last week. On May 29 at around 1 p.m., first responders attended to a vehicle rollover at th...
Jun 06, 2025
RCMP respond to barn fire in Langley early Friday afternoon
LANGLEY - Police and firefighters were on scene of a structure fire in Langley early Friday afternoon (Jun. 6). At around 11:45 a.m. Langley RCMP received a call for service in the 20500 block of 102B...
Jun 06, 2025
Health authorities issue safety reminder as temperatures heat up in Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Health has now released a public service announcement after Environment Canada issued special weather statements for several parts of Southern B.C., including the Fraser Valley. Fr...
Jun 06, 2025
Abbotsford-Mission adds 1,000 jobs as unemployment climbs to 7% in May: StatCan
ABBOTSFORD - Some parts of the Fraser Valley continued to mirror national labour conditions in May, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. Despite losing 500 jobs, Chilliwack still manag...
Jun 06, 2025
Chilliwack family mourns beloved cat who was sadly crushed by a speeding car - and hopes drivers can slow down
CHILLIWACK - No matter the amount of time they spend with us, whether it's one year or 15 years, pets find a way into our hearts and leave a lasting impact. For Katie Dirks and her son Gavin, their pa...
Jun 06, 2025
Abbotsford teen fined after driving 131 km/h in 50 km/h zone
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford teen has been slammed with multiple fines after being caught with several driving infractions in the area of Livingstone Avenue yesterday afternoon (Jun. 6). At around 3:30 ...
Jun 06, 2025
Chilliwack building supply store to merge with Langley outfit
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack-area building supply store plans to merge with a similar outfit in Langley, the Chilliwack company announced on social media Thursday night. According to the text of a social...
Jun 06, 2025
Chilliwack RCMP to unveil safety initiative starting Friday: Mayor Popove
UPDATE 5:30 P.M. FRIDAY: Chilliwack RCMP have now confirmed that they have launched Project S.A.F.E., or "Strategic Action for Focused Engagement." Police say the focused initiative involves the RCMP,...
Jun 05, 2025 Mayor Ken Popove with RCMP Insp. Darren Pankratz (right).
Big rigs to be diverted away from downtown Mission, mayor calls it a 'win' for the community
MISSION - The City of Mission says commercial trucks are being rerouted away from its downtown area in a move the city's mayor calls a "win for both commerce and community." According to a statement f...
Jun 05, 2025
RV fire spreads to nearby trees, close to elementary school, in Hope Thursday morning
HOPE - Firefighters in Hope were summoned to School Road near an elementary school Thursday morning (June 5) after getting reports of a structure fire.According to a social media post, Hope Fire perso...
Jun 05, 2025