Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Snowfall warning in effect from Hope to Merritt
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - A pair of snowfall warnings are in effect for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt and the Okanagan Connector from Merritt to Kelowna.Environment Canada says a low-pressure...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Pizza franchise to open in yet another location in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A franchise with three locations in the greater Chilliwack area already is poised to open yet another one in an emerging new commercial development near Highway 1. According to a social m...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

'Several critical safety failures' behind B.C. workers death, WorkSafeBC says
RICHMOND, B.C. - WorkSafeBC says a worker killed in Vancouver last year when a mould used for concrete fell 26 storeys should never have been able to stand where she was. The report released by the pr...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025

YouTuber sues B.C. conservation officer, government over alleged profit losses
VANCOUVER - A YouTube hunting personality is suing British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service alleging one of its officers defamed and targeted him in a "malicious, obsessive and compulsive fashi...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025

Chilliwack North MLA says 2025 B.C. budget falls short on infrastructure, public safety needs
CHILLIWACK - Chilliack North MLA Heather Maahs says the 2025 B.C. budget as introduced by the governing New Democratic Party falls woefully short on critical infrastructure and public safety projects....
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025

UPDATE: Driver of car that struck property eludes AbbyPD officers as manhunt ends
UPDATE 2:45 P.M. WEDNESDAY: Abbotsford PD says the police search has ended, but the driver remains outstanding. The investigation is in its early stages and is continuing. Original story from 12:10 p....
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025

Chilliwack home sales drop in February as uncertainty grips market
CHILLIWACK - Home sales in the Chilliwack area dropped sharply in February as economic uncertainty loomed over the real estate market.The Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board says 187 homes were ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025

Chilliwack convenience store owners dismayed by RCMP investigation into break and enter
CHILLIWACK - Unsworth Market owners Moe and Nina, a husband and wife team, say they're dismayed at what they say is a lack of police investigation into an attempted break and enter that happened about...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025

New leadership at Chilliwack non-profit
CHILLIWACK - A longtime Chilliwack non-profit agency has installed a new executive to lead the social services organization that provides education, prevention and support services to people affected ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025

City of Chilliwack to fund Cheam Leisure Centre weight room upgrades of over $250K
CHILLIWACK - It's out with the old and in with the new. Thanks to a unanimous council decision at their meeting on Tuesday afternoon (Mar. 11), the City of Chilliwack will fund over $250,000 worth of ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025