Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Teen dies after car crashes into tree in Vancouver's Stanley Park
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say an 18-year-old man has died in an early morning car crash in Stanley Park. They say in a news release that the driver of a white BMW was travelling between Second a...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister
OTTAWA - Mark Carney has been officially sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Carney took the oath of office shortly after 8 a.m. pacific time, about an hour after Ju...
Dave Barry Mar 14, 2025

Woman dies after being found unresponsive on Blackcomb Mountain in B.C.
WHISTLER, B.C. - A woman has died after being found unresponsive on a mountain at a British Columbia ski resort. Police say a person riding the gondola at Whistler Blackcomb spotted the woman on Black...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

UPDATE at 2:52 P.M. - Amber Alert for Vancouver child cancelled
VANCOUVER - An Amber Alert for a two-year-old child in Vancouver has been cancelled following news the Vancouver Police Department has recovered the child safely. The circumstances around the recovery...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

B.C. woman identified in Lytton homicide
LYTTON - Police have identified the victim of a suspicious death in Lytton three years ago as a 27-year-old B.C. woman. According to a statement from police Wednesday (Mar. 12), the RCMP Southeast Dis...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Abbotsford mom says her daughter is in 'inhumane' U.S. detention, Global Affairs can't intervene
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Global Affairs says it can't intervene on behalf of a Canadian being held in an Arizona immigration detention centre, where the woman's mother says conditions are "inhumane and deep...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025 Jasmine Mooney is being detained in the U.S.

UFV Science Café event to focus on impacts of wildfire smoke in the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley will host a Science Caf event next week that examines the health impacts of wildfire smoke in the Fraser Valley and beyond. The public is invited to th...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

BC Hydro bans Tesla from charger rebate program as part of tariff fight
VANCOUVER - BC Hydro says Tesla products have been removed from its electric vehicle rebate program as part of the province's fight back against U.S. tariff threats. It says on its website that the mo...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Two people dead after overnight crash in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - AbbyPD says two people have died after a truck crashed and rolled over early Thursday morning on King Road in Abbotsford. According to a statement from Sgt. Paul Walker, emergency service...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

District of Kent's 2025 draft financial plan includes tax increase of nearly 7%
AGASSIZ - The District of Kent is projecting a possible property tax revenue increase of nearly seven per cent in conjunction with its proposed 2025-2029 Financial Plan. According to a summary of its ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025