Category Archives: Fraser Valley

CFL quarterback Nathan Rourke set to visit Chilliwack next week
CHILLIWACK - Canadian Football League star and B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke is set to visit Chilliwack next week to speak at a Sardis Falcons football event.Sardis Falcons varsity head coach S...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 06, 2025

B.C. addictions doctor resigns, placed on leave over unsanctioned overdose sites
A Vancouver Island doctor involved in setting up unsanctioned overdose prevention sites has resigned from her positions with Island Health, claiming she was placed on leave as punishment for her publi...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 06, 2025

Chilliwack bakery expands product offerings with freshly baked meat pies
CHILLIWACK - A family-owned bakery in Chilliwack that opened in mid-2024 by offering a unique style of delicious, hearty bread has expanded its product offerings. Arabelle's Bakery, operated by Chilli...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 06, 2025

BC Highway Patrol reminds motorists to tighten their lug nuts after truck crashes in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - BC Highway Patrol officers are reminding drivers to tighten their lug nuts, especially after motorists swap their regular tires for winter tires. Like in the case of a Ford pickup truck t...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 06, 2025

Highway 1 w/b in Abbotsford clogged Thursday morning after crash
ABBOTSFORD - Motorists heading westbound on Highway 1 through Abbotsford can expect slowdowns after a vehicle crashed in the middle of the highway Thursday morning just west of Mount Lehman Road. Acco...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 06, 2025

Update: Abbotsford day care owner, 60, charged with 6 counts of assault; day care identified
UPDATE: There is an Abbotsford day care named Smile 'N' Play Daycare whose operator matches the name of the person arrested by the Abbotsford PD. According to the Smile 'N Play website, Smile 'N' Play...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 06, 2025

Two men deceased after falling through ice at Grace Lake: Upper Fraser Valley RCMP
GRACE LAKE - The Upper Fraser Valley RCMP Detachment has confirmed that two men who went ice fishing sometime on Tuesday are dead after falling through ice at Grace Lake, located northwest of Harrison...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 05, 2025

B.C. investigates 'significant' opioid diversion, including international trafficking
VICTORIA - A recent B.C. Ministry of Health document says a "significant portion" of opioids prescribed by doctors and pharmacists are being diverted and that prescribed alternatives are being traffic...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 05, 2025

Police arrest 50 in Fraser Valley blitz against organized crime: RCMP
FRASER VALLEY - Officers with a multi-agency task force in the Fraser Valley teamed up in late January to target drug trafficking, gang activities and organized crime during a 48-hour blitz in Langley...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 05, 2025

Fraser Valley football club parts ways with coach, names new leader
LANGLEY - A former football player who led the Langley Rams to a Canadian Bowl appearance over a decade ago and rose through the ranks to become its head coach has left the junior football organizatio...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 05, 2025