Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Mike de Jong challenges Conservative candidate to meeting after forum no-show
ABBOTSFORD - Independent candidate Mike de Jong has issued a challenge to Conservative candidate Sukhman Gill- asking him to "name a time, date, and place" for an open, public discussion about their p...
Alyssa Conti Apr 25, 2025

UFV hosts 6th annual performing arts festival in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - The University of the Fraser Valley is hosting a visual feast and more at its sixth Interpret: A Creative and Performing Arts Festival today (Apr. 25) in Abbotsford. The annual event take...
Alyssa Conti Apr 25, 2025

Abbotsford high school to present beloved musical West Side Story
ABBOTSFORD - St. John Brebeuf High School in Abbotsford invites the community to experience a classic tale about forbidden love, warring gangs, and tested friendships in the timeless classic, West Sid...
Apr 24, 2025

Langley woman, 50, busted for fake temporary operating permit, uninsured vehicle
DELTA - A 50-year-old Langley woman is facing a court date and substantial fines after being stopped by BC Highway Patrol last week for operating an uninsured vehicle with a fake permit in the HOV lan...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 24, 2025

Prison staff seize meth, fentanyl on perimeter of Fraser Valley prison
ABBOTSFORD - Federal prison officials say a package containing contraband was seized on the perimeter of Fraser Valley Institution, a multi-level federal institution in Abbotsford, last week. Accordin...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 24, 2025

AbbyPD confirms sexual assault at Downes Park was targeted, ID's suspect
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department has confirmed that a sexual assault at an Abbotsford park earlier this month was targeted. According to a social media post from the department Thursday m...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 24, 2025

Chilliwack dealership seeks local talent for paid social media gig
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack car dealership has put out a casting call seeking local talent for a paid gig.Murray Honda at 44954 Yale Road just north of Highway 1 in Chilliwack says it's looking for loca...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 24, 2025

Construction wraps up on phase 1 of expanded Abbotsford PD headquarters
ABBOTSFORD - Municipal leaders in Abbotsford are lauding the successful completion of phase one of the Abbotsford Police Department's expansion project. In a statement from the City of Abbotsford Thur...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 24, 2025

B.C. health authority CEO to retire amid repeated temporary closures of rural hospital emergency depts.
B.C. INTERIOR - Interior Health has announced the retirement of its president and CEO, Susan Brown, effective the end of this year. The health authority says Brown has informed the Board of Directors ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 24, 2025

New culinary business opens in District 1881
CHILLIWACK - A unique culinary experience is set to open in District 1881 in Chilliwack today, specializing in healthy meal prep, catering, workshops and more. Shauna's Kitchen is set to host its gran...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 24, 2025