Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Annual Classic Car Show raises over $18K for Chilliwack General Hospital
CHILLIWACK - A vintage car show by the Fraser Valley British Motor Club in June has wheeled in thousands of dollars for the Chilliwack General Hospital. The club announced Wednesday (July 16) that its...
Alyssa Conti Jul 19, 2025

Semi flips, spills truckload of lumber on Highway 1 in Yale
YALE - A portion of Highway 1 had been closed down for several hours late Friday night (July 18) after a semi rolled over, spilling a truckload of lumber on the road near Yale. At around 11 p.m., Driv...
Alyssa Conti Jul 19, 2025

Abbotsford men, both 22, killed after truck crashes down embankment east of Mission Thursday night: RCMP
MISSION - Mounties in Mission have confirmed that two 22-year-old men from Abbotsford are dead and a third has serious injuries after the vehicle they were in crashed down an embankment on Norrish Cre...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 18, 2025

22-year-old woman missing from Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows area located safely
MAPLE RIDGE - Police now say a 22-year-old woman from the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows area has been safely located. "Ridge Meadows RCMP is advising the public that the missing 22 year-old female who ...
Alyssa Conti Jul 18, 2025 File photo, Pattison Media

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP locate missing 73-year-old man who left CGH on Wednesday
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP report that the 73-year-old man with dementia who left Chilliwack General Hospital earlier this week has been found alive and safe. All other identifying information has b...
Dave Barry Jul 18, 2025 Image: RCMP / File

Firefighters quickly put out semi-truck blaze near Chilliwack
CULTUS LAKE - Crews have extinguished a burning gravel truck and trailer before it could spread to a forested area in Cultus Lake this morning (July 18). At around 10:30 a.m., the Chilliwack Fire work...
Alyssa Conti Jul 18, 2025

'It's about honouring our past': Chilliwack film fest launches rescue page for local cinema legacy
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Independent Film Festival (CIFF) may have found a new host this year, but organizers are still hoping to salvage the heart and guts of their original home in Cottonwood 4 C...
Alyssa Conti Jul 18, 2025

Abbotsford moves to stage 2 water restrictions ahead of hotter summer forecast
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford is moving on to the next stage of water restrictions as the city experiences drier conditions ahead of a hotter summer. Starting Monday, July 28, stage 2 water restrictions wil...
Alyssa Conti Jul 18, 2025

Chilliwack RCMP to host Open House next month
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack RCMP are hosting an open house next month as it celebrates 75 years of policing service in the community.Officers and staff will open the doors to the Chilliwack RCMP detac...
Alyssa Conti Jul 18, 2025

Train derails in Abbotsford near Canada-U.S. border
UPDATE 8:15 A.M. FRIDAY (July 18): Abbotsford police say there are no injuries after the derailment late Thursday night, but road closures are expected to remain through most of the day until heavy eq...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 17, 2025