Category Archives: Fraser Valley
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of December 29, 2024
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...
Dec 29, 2024
Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. Police worry it's here to stay
VANCOUVER - Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate, prompting an explosion in police case loads, said an officer who works for the ...
Dec 29, 2024
No injuries as a result of house fire on Tyson Road
CHILLIWACK - A house fire on Tyson Road Friday night (Dec. 27) has left a home uninhabitable.Chilliwack firefighters responded to the blaze in the 5600 block of Tyson Road shortly after 8 p.m. They ar...
Dec 28, 2024
Chilliwack RCMP investigating theft of up to 25 guns, Vietnamese currency from Chilliwack River Valley home
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack are appealing to the public for help after a break and enter at a home in the Chilliwack River Valley involved possibly up to 25 guns. According to a news release f...
Dec 28, 2024
Chilliwack Fair celebrates growth while planning for the future in report to Council
CHILLIWACK - Organizers of the Chilliwack Fair reported a successful 2024 event to City Council during a December presentation, highlighting record attendance and strong community involvement.Eryne Cr...
Dec 28, 2024
Mounties warn seniors to be aware after Salmon Arm senior scammed out of $9,000
SALMON ARM - RCMP say a 69-year-old woman is out thousands of dollars after she fell victim to fraud earlier this month.Police say the woman told them she bought $9,000 in Apple iTunes gift cards and ...
Dec 28, 2024
B.C. to receive nearly $10B in Federal Transfers
CHILLIWACK - British Columbia will see its Federal Transfers increase in the 2025-26 fiscal year.The Federal Government announced that B.C. would receive nearly $10-billion total major transfers.The f...
Dec 28, 2024
Vancouver's Bench Accounting abruptly shuts down, with 600 potential jobs lost
VANCOUVER - Vancouver-based bookkeeping service Bench Accounting has announced its sudden closure, potentially putting hundreds of staff out of work. The company that has described itself as North Ame...
Dec 27, 2024
B.C. man who flipped 14 homes in four years is fined $2M for tax evasion
RICHMOND, B.C. - A serial property flipper in British Columbia has been convicted of tax evasion and fined more than $2 million for failing to report nearly $7.5 million in earnings. The Canada Revenu...
Dec 27, 2024
B.C. court orders fraudster who owes $36.7M to pay from retirement funds
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Securities Commission says a man behind one of the province's largest investment frauds has been ordered by the B.C. Supreme Court to use two retirement accounts to pa...
Dec 27, 2024