Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Woman, 22, dies after hiking accident north of Squamish: RCMP
SQUAMISH - A B.C. RCMP spokesperson has confirmed that a 22-year-old female has died after falling from a slack line at Chek Canyon Recreation Area north of Squamish. According to a statement from B.C...
Mike VandenBosch May 17, 2025

1 taken to hospital after car crash off road in Rosedale
CHILLIWACK - A patient has been taken to hospital after a car crash that left them injured in Rosedale, east of Chilliwack, on Saturday (May 17). At 2:43 p.m., emergency crews were called out to a mot...
Alyssa Conti May 17, 2025

UFV research highlights impact of women in search and rescue across Canada
ABBOTSFORD - New research from the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is looking to shine a light on the women who voluntarily risk their lives in some of Canada's riskiest environments. Associate ...
Mike VandenBosch May 17, 2025

Chilliwack driver allegedly bolts after striking power pole on Ashwell Road
CHILLIWACK - A section of the road has been shut down after a male driver struck a power pole head-on in a corner of Ashwell Road- then allegedly made a run for it. At around 11 a.m. on Saturday, May ...
Alyssa Conti May 17, 2025

Male, 34, reportedly suffers spinal injury in biking accident on Vedder Mountain Saturday
CHILLIWACK - Cultus Lake Fire was dispatched at around noon Saturday (May 17) for a reported medical aid call involving a 34-year-old male who had a mountain biking accident on Vedder Mountain. Accord...
Mike VandenBosch May 17, 2025

International circus sticks the landing in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Guests are invited to hoot, holler and wonder at a spectacle built on generations of European circus talent this weekend.The Europa Super Circus is in town, right under the Big Top at Chi...
Alyssa Conti May 17, 2025

Multiple Chilliwack RCMP units converge on Little Mountain after truck rolls over Friday night
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack RCMP units responded to Little Mountain late Friday after night after a truck rolled over. According to pictures and witness descriptions provided by Chilliwack reside...
Mike VandenBosch May 17, 2025

Indigenous-led public art installation launches at Peach Park
CHILLIWACK - At the entrance of a park overlooking the Vedder River, there now stands a space that invites residents to reflect, gather and share stories for generations to come. The Good Neighbours L...
Alyssa Conti May 17, 2025

UFV honours supporters across five decades with Legacy Awards
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) recently wrapped up its golden anniversary celebrations by honouring the people who helped build it over the last five decades. At a special cere...
Alyssa Conti May 16, 2025

End-of-Life room in Abbotsford long-term care facility gets new sofa
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford long-term care facility has received a comforting addition to a room that regularly sees some of the worst days in families' lives. Cottage and Worthington Pavilion now has ...
Alyssa Conti May 16, 2025