Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack RCMP seeks identity of two suspects in assault investigation
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack are appealing to the public for help in identifying two suspects they believe were involved in an assault earlier this month. According to a news release from the C...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 27, 2024

Low-cost carrier opens retail store in Chilliwack after expanding its Fraser Valley service area
CHILLIWACK - Less than a month after the company announced it would expand its service area to include Chilliwack and Hope, Freedom Mobile has now opened a retail store in the Cottonwood Centre mall. ...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 26, 2024

Two Chilliwack nurses disciplined by B.C. College of Nurses & Midwives
CHILLIWACK - Two nurses from Chilliwack have been disciplined by the B.C. College of Nurses & Midwives for failing to uphold certain professional standards. On August 9, a panel of the Inquiry Com...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 26, 2024

Man's attempt at free electricity outside Mission Library gets him arrested
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say they've arrested a 34-year-old man who allegedly damaged a municipal utility pole near the Mission Library, plugged in an extension cord, and started a fire near his ...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 26, 2024

Province says annual B.C. rent increase in 2025 will be capped at less than inflation
CHILLIWACK - The provincial government announced Monday morning (Aug. 26) that the maximum allowable rent increase for residential tenants in British Columbia will be capped at 3.0 per cent, a drop of...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 26, 2024

Update: RCMP confirms no other vehicles contributed to the big rig crash off a bridge in Sicamous, B.C.
UPDATE TUESDAY AT 10:30 A.M.: Corporal James Grandy, spokesperson for the Southeast District RCMP in British Columbia, wrote in a news release Tuesday morning that evidence collected at the scene has ...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 26, 2024

Update: Chilliwack restaurant owner now says iPHO has been sold to new ownership
UPDATE MONDAY at 5:50 p.m.: Patchara Smith, the owner of iPHO Fine Vietnamese Cuisine, reached out to Fraser Valley Today Monday evening to say iPHO has been sold to new owners. She had originally pos...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 26, 2024

West Coast Express commuter trains resume Monday as rail staff ordered back to work
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Metro Vancouver's transit authority says the West Coast Express commuter train service shut down last week due to the Canada-wide rail stoppage will resume operations this week...
Dave Barry Aug 25, 2024

Rainfall records set in Fraser Valley through soggy weekend
CHILLIWACK - A low-pressure system that moved through southern B.C. from Friday evening to Saturday afternoon brought heavy rain and strong wind gusts, leading to new daily precipitation records in se...
Dave Barry Aug 25, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of August 25, 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...
Dave Barry Aug 25, 2024