Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Filipino BC confirms identities of all 11 people killed in Vancouver festival attack
VANCOUVER - The group that organized the Lapu Lapu Day festival where 11 people were killed last month has released the names of the dead. Filipino BC says in a social media post that its members hono...
Alyssa Conti May 09, 2025

Chilliwack Chiefs head to Game 5 at home with 3-1 series lead
CHILLIWACK - The Chiefs are back from the road with a hopeful 3-1 series lead over the Victoria Grizzlies. At the Q Centre in Victoria on Tuesday (May 6), Grizzlies kicked off Game 3 with their only g...
Alyssa Conti May 09, 2025

Chilliwack, Abbotsford add more jobs as national unemployment rate ticks up to 6.9%: StatCan
CHILLIWACK - The job market seemingly sprang into motion across the Fraser Valley, as provincial and national labour figures slowly ticked up in April. Chilliwack continued to gain significant job mom...
Alyssa Conti May 09, 2025

Police look to ID two individuals possibly connected to Nowell Street residential fire in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Police in Chilliwack are asking for the public's help in identifying two individuals who may have information about a residential fire that happened on Nowell Street last month. According...
Mike VandenBosch May 09, 2025

Three MLAs are supporting a B.C. farming family whose 400 ostriches are to be culled
VICTORIA - A member of an ostrich farming family held back tears as she called on the provincial government to help stop the cull of their 400 birds. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency ordered the cu...
Mike VandenBosch May 08, 2025

Downtown Chilliwack café to hold soft opening Friday
CHILLIWACK - A downtown Chilliwack caf appears poised to open its doors to the public this week under new management. Harvest Store + Caf plans to welcome customers back to its store at 9343 Mill Stre...
Alyssa Conti May 08, 2025

Grey whale washes ashore near Tofino, B.C. Cause of death unknown
TOFINO - A grey whale among a population that is listed as a special concern in Canada has washed ashore on a Vancouver Island beach. Parks Canada says the whale was spotted floating offshore on May 6...
Mike VandenBosch May 08, 2025

Over 700 people in Chilliwack without a home in latest count: Mayor Popove
CHILLIWACK - Over 700 people in Chilliwack have been counted as unhoused or living rough on the streets in the latest Point-in-Time survey, according to comments made by Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove Th...
Mike VandenBosch May 08, 2025

Hope Fire activates new digital alert to protect first responders and motorists alike
HOPE - Fire officials in Hope say the Hope Fire Department has taken a significant step in improving first responder and motorist safety through a tech solution that alerts motorists when emergency ve...
Mike VandenBosch May 08, 2025

Cottonwood Centre mall in Chilliwack has been sold to new ownership
UPDATE: Mark Davis, general manager of PCI Warrington, the company that manages Cottonwood Centre mall, told Fraser Valley Today in an email that the mall was sold on April 25, 2025 and is now under n...
Mike VandenBosch May 08, 2025