Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Trudeau returns to Parliament after loss of second Liberal stronghold
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face his cabinet this morning, just hours after the Liberals lost a second stronghold in a byelection in Montreal Monday night. The cabinet will gather for ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 17, 2024

After growing by thousands of students the past decade, SD33 reveals it has nearly 100 portables
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack School District has revealed in a staff financial report attached to this week's Board of Education meeting agenda package that it has grown by thousands of students over the p...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 16, 2024

Chilliwack MLAs hold grand opening event to kick off campaign season
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack MLAs Dan Coulter and Kelli Paddon welcomed dozens of people to their new campaign office over the weekend, just days before the writ is expected to drop for this year's provinc...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 16, 2024

G.W. Graham engineers amazing comeback with 39-point 2nd half
CHILLIWACK - It wasn't just the pouring rain that threatened to derail G.W. Graham's homecoming game Friday. In a game marked by turnovers and big plays, the Grizzlies fell behind 20-6 in the first ha...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 16, 2024

Chilliwack Chiefs finish preseason with 3-0 mark, including thrilling overtime goal from Caleb Malhotra
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs capped off their third and final preseason game Sunday with a 3-2 overtime win over the Surrey Eagles, last year's Fred Page Cup champions. Chilliwack dominated the ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 16, 2024

Sardis Falcons blank Salmon Arm in Rick Klassen Game to make it two wins in a row
CHILLIWACK - It wasn't an offensive spectacle by any means, but it's hard to argue with the outcome after the Sardis Falcons shut out Salmon Arm 6-0 Friday (Sept. 13) in the annual Rick Klassen Game a...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 16, 2024

B.C. municipal leaders gather to talk infrastructure, addiction, emergency management
VANCOUVER - The president of the Union of B.C. Municipalities says communities have billions of dollars worth of infrastructure that will need replacing in the next decade and the province needs to st...
Dave Barry Sep 16, 2024

Lower Mainland non-profit grocery says 40% of client families' income earmarked for groceries
VANCOUVER - A Lower Mainland not-for-profit grocery outlet says data from customers shows that some families living on or below the poverty line are spending about 40 per cent of their total budget on...
Dave Barry Sep 15, 2024

CP NewsAlert: Eby pledges involuntary care for severe addictions in B.C.
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's premier says the province will be opening secure facilities to provide involuntary care under the Mental Health Act for people with severe addictions. David Eby says the...
Dave Barry Sep 15, 2024

Non-profit UGM opens women's recovery centre in South Langley
LANGLEY - A Lower Mainland mission officially opened its new 57-acre women's refuge in South Langley this weekend. A ceremony on Saturday marked the transfer of the Cedar Haven Women's Recovery Centre...
Dave Barry Sep 15, 2024