Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack restaurant set to close under current name as owner retires
CHILLIWACK -A quaint restaurant on Airport Road in Chilliwack that carried both homemade Ukrainian food as well as an extensive menu selection of breakfast, lunch and deli offerings will be marking th...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 20, 2025

Paid camping position through B.C. government opens up in the Chilliwack River Valley
CHILLIWACK - Getting paid to camp in the greater Chilliwack area isn't an opportunity that avails itself everyday. But that's essentially what the B.C. government is looking for in advance of the 2025...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 20, 2025

Yet another Chilliwack business hit by attempted break and enter
CHILLIWACK - Yet another Chilliwack business has been impacted by an attempted commercial burglary. Leah Kooyman made a Facebook post saying Stone's Speed Shop, located at 45953 Rowat Avenue west of Y...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 20, 2025

Chilliwack residents play key roles in upcoming Gallery 7 Theatre production
ABBOTSFORD - Fraser Valley theatre fans will be treated to the inspiring true story of Irena Gut Opdyke to the stage in Irena's Vow, a play by Dan Gordon. The latest production of Gallery 7 Theatre wi...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 19, 2025

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of January 19, 2025
CHILLIWACK - Crime Stoppers "MOST WANTED" is a weekly service based on information provided by police investigators who need public assistance in making our communities safer by identifying individual...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 19, 2025

Update: Possible drowning victim reported as safe
UPDATE 7:15 P.M. SATURDAY: B.C. RCMP spokesperson Corporal Brett Urano says the possible drowning victim has been reported as safe. At approximately 6:30 p.m., the man who called out for help contacte...
Dave Barry Jan 18, 2025

Eggs in Alberta, B.C., Ont., Man., Sask., recalled over salmonella concerns
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall due to a possible salmonella contamination of certain brands of eggs in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and other pos...
Dave Barry Jan 18, 2025

With tounge in cheek, Mission Mounties deal with unusual rescue call
MISSION - A call about a large, live iguana sunbathing near the shoulder of Lougheed Highway on January 11 had Mission RCMP officers gearing up for an unusual showdown.The report, which came in early ...
Dave Barry Jan 18, 2025
Masked suspects flee from a break-in at a marijuana dispensary in Deroche
CHILLIWACK - Mission RCMP are investigating a break-in at a cannabis dispensary in Deroche early on January 9, where two masked men used a white Ford F-350 to force their way into the store.Police sai...
Dave Barry Jan 18, 2025

Mission RCMP dealing with series of vehicle thefts
MISSION - RCMP say a pair of Ford F-350 pickup trucks were stolen from the Mission area over the past week. The first vehicle, a black 2003 F-350, was taken overnight on the night of January 10 from 1...
Dave Barry Jan 18, 2025