Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Kamloops Blazers' Tom Gaglardi lauds WHL expansion in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Kamloops Blazers majority owner is looking forward to the recently announced WHL expansion in Chilliwack and Penticton. Speaking with Marty Hastings of CFJC Today, Tom Gaglardi said the e...
Alyssa Conti Mar 29, 2025

Hope Cinema hosting annual Mountain Film Festival, possibly for final year
HOPE - Hope Mountain Centre is bringing back a beloved community event for what could potentially be its last year. The Centre's annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) will be s...
Alyssa Conti Mar 29, 2025

Update at 8:45 p.m., Friday: Power restored for most customers in Chilliwack after motor vehicle incident
CHILLIWACK - Over 2,400 customers in Chilliwack lost power Friday night due to a motor vehicle accident, but by 8:45 p.m., most of those customers have had their electricity restored. According to BC ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2025

Chilliwack-Hope representative Mark Strahl kicks off re-election campaign
CHILLIWACK - The current Member of Parliament for Chilliwack-Hope is seeking re-election, and he's officially kicking off his campaign this weekend.In a statement released Monday, Mark Strahl announce...
Alyssa Conti Mar 28, 2025

Overnight closures planned on Highway 1 near Langley for bridge sign removal
LANGLEY - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transit is urging drivers to plan ahead as crews remove an overhead sign on Highway 1 eastbound near the 264th Street interchange late tonight, March ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2025

New Abbotsford long-term care facility set to go to public hearing Monday
ABBOTSFORD - After some consultation with the public, a 200-bed long-term care facility could soon be built near the Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre. At the March 11 Council meeting, Ci...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2025

Respiratory season ends, B.C. launching spring COVID-19 vaccination campaign
British Columbia's top doctor says respiratory illness season has come to an end, but the province will soon launch a spring COVID-19 immunization campaign and encourage everyone to ensure they're ful...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2025

Vancouver police deploying big presence to 'maintain order' at anti-Tesla protests
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police say they are investigating 28 anti-Tesla incidents and will deploy more than 130 extra officers to "maintain order" at protests targeting the electric carmaker this weeken...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2025

Police seize phones, meth during week-long lockdown in Agassiz prison
AGASSIZ - The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has now announced the end of a lockdown in Mountain Institution that was put in place last week. On March 21, a lockdown began at the medium-security...
Alyssa Conti Mar 28, 2025

Thrifty Boutique fashion show struts back into Chilliwack for 7th year
CHILLIWACK - Models of all shapes, ages and sizes will be hitting the catwalk at Evergreen Hall again for the Thrifty Boutique's annual Fashionista Fashion Show. While last year's show went "classy an...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2025