Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Impaired drivers, even mid-mornings, can't elude Abbotsford PD's watchful eye
ABBOTSFORD - You wouldn't think people would be getting behind the wheel while they were impaired mid-morning on a weekend. But the possibilities are endless in Abbotsford where the AbbyPD continues t...
Mar 07, 2025
Chilliwack church to hold candlelight vigil in memory of 3-year-old boy who died
CHILLIWACK - Central Community Church in Chilliwack will hold a candlelight vigil Friday night (Mar. 7) to remember a 3-year-old boy who tragically died Wednesday after being struck by a vehicle. Acco...
Mar 06, 2025
Community volunteer announces run for Hope council by-election
HOPE - Not long after it officially announced a by-election, the District of Hope already has one declared candidate to fill a vacancy on its municipal council. Magnus DuBeau, a five-year resident of ...
Mar 06, 2025
Chilliwack teenager who ran for SD33 by-election not done with politics
CHILLIWACK - Shane Kooyman, the 18-year-old who finished third in last Saturday's by-election to fill a vacancy on the Chilliwack school board, might not be done with municipal politics. Kooyman, who ...
Mar 06, 2025
B.C. Conservative attacks Indigenous Chilliwack MLA over residential schools
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Opposition attorney general critic has railed against members of her own party in a row over residential schools, including a "super angry" Indigenous colleague she says ...
Mar 06, 2025
CP NewsAlert: B.C. to toll U.S. trucks travelling to Alaska through province
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby says the province will introduce legislation in the coming days that would give it the ability to levy fees on commercial trucks travelling from the Unite...
Mar 06, 2025
ICBC to begin issuing one-time rebates in just a few weeks
CHILLIWACK - Due to strong investment returns, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia says all B.C. residents who had an active, eligible personal or commercial insurance policy in January of t...
Mar 06, 2025
Abbotsford native gears up for federal election with a message about corporate power, oligopolies
ABBOTSFORD - If and when the next federal election is called, Fraser Valley native Jules Ct plans to bring up repeated themes about excessive corporate control over food production and housing in Cana...
Mar 06, 2025
Chilliwack Museum & Archives welcomes new executive director, curator
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Museum & Archives has welcomed Rosslyn Shipp as its new executive director and Mary Watson as curator at the organization, a fixture in Chilliwack since the 1950s. Acco...
Mar 06, 2025
Construction begins on downtown Chilliwack affordable housing project
CHILLIWACK - A downtown Chilliwack affordable housing project that's been several years in the making has finally broken ground. VanMar Constructors Incorporated says construction has started at 45835...
Mar 06, 2025