Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Once a strong party to reckon with, NDP candidate in Chilliwack-Hope sees vote share plummet
CHILLIWACK - Four years ago, the New Democratic Party candidate in Chilliwack-Hope, DJ Pohl, garnered over 26 per cent of the vote as a viable second-place contestant in the 2021 federal election. Whi...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

Chilliwack resident frustrated by derelict home, safety issues linked to uninhabitable Tyson Road house
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack resident says a derelict home in the 5600 block of Tyson Road near the Sardis Sports Complex that generated over 30 bylaw complaints to the City of Chilliwack has not been fu...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

Chilliwack resident instrumental in stopping suspicious GoFundMe linked to Vancouver festival tragedy
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack resident says she helped stop an online scam linked to the Filipino Lapu Lapu Day festival tragedy in Vancouver last Saturday that would have funnelled over $57,000 in online...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

No evidence of recent acts of animal torture in Chilliwack neighbourhood: RCMP
CHILLIWACK - A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP says there isn't any immediate evidence from a law enforcement perspective that recent acts of animal torture are occurring or have been reported to...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

RCMP launches Enhanced Summer Safety program in Chilliwack area
CHILLIWACK - The Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment is launching its Enhanced Policing Program as the region prepares for the arrival of summer and seasonal recreational opportunities.With lakes,...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

Chilliwack residents to hold candlelight vigil in memory of Lapu Lapu Day festival victims
CHILLIWACK - A candlelight vigil will be held this week in Chilliwack to remember the 11 victims of last weekend's horrific mass casualty incident at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver. According...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

Chilliwack leader in sport named to Canadian Olympic Committee board
CHILLIWACK - A distinguished Chilliwack leader in sport administration and Indigenous sport development who has dedicated her career to fostering positive change through sports has been named to the b...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

After skipping multiple debates pre-election, Fraser Valley politician issues statement now that he won
FRASER VALLEY - A 25-year-old businessman and political newcomer who hid from voters by skipping multiple candidates forums in the Abbotsford-South Langley riding has issued a statement following his ...
Mike VandenBosch May 01, 2025

Police release sketch in connection with alleged abduction and sexual assault in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are appealing for witnesses and dash camera footage after a woman was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted early Monday morning. The incident occurred around 5:3...
Dave Barry Apr 30, 2025

Chilliwack Chiefs add sniper for the '25-'26 season
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs have announced the commitment of forward Rylan Bissett for the 2025-26 BCHL season.The 2007 born product of Prince George starred with the Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA sq...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 30, 2025