Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Fraser Valley Children's Chorus to hold fundraising concert Saturday for World Choir Games in New Zealand
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Childen's Chorus will hold a special concert this weekend as it fundraises for its upcoming trip to represent Canada at the World Choir Games this summer in New Zealand....
Jun 14, 2024
200-seat expansion earmarked for Abbotsford Middle School
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Middle School is getting an expansion.In a news release issued Friday (June 14), Education Minister Rachna Singh says the $12-million expansion will add eight new classrooms an...
Jun 14, 2024
Football jamboree at Exhibition Stadium in Chilliwack showcases local talent
CHILLIWACK - The work never stops for the successful G.W. Graham football program in Chilliwack, especially in the off-season. According to G.W. Graham varsity football coach Ryk Pich, Exhibition Stad...
Jun 14, 2024
Highway 1 bridge at Jackass Mountain to be fully open for July long weekend: province
LYTTON, B.C. - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says one of the final reconstruction projects stemming from the catastrophic November 2021 floods will be opened in time for the C...
Jun 14, 2024
Chilliwack non-profit to hold spring BBQ, garage sale, and fundraiser Saturday
CHILLIWACK - The Compassionate Neighbourhood Health Partners Society (CNHPS) of Chilliwack, which provides support to local seniors and caregivers, will hold its spring fundraiser, garage sale and BBQ...
Jun 14, 2024
Record-number of Chilliwack families are accessing the Salvation Army Food Bank, but it's nearly empty
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Salvation Army says thousands of Chilliwack families are accessing the Salvation Army Community Food Bank each month, but it's nearly out of food. According to a social med...
Jun 13, 2024
Rogers (Shaw) customers in Harrison Mills, Lake Errock lose internet, TV and home phone due to vandalism
HARRISON MILLS - Shaw (Rogers) customers in Harrison Mills, Lake Errock and Deroche have lost internet connectivity due to an apparent act of vandalism involving fibre lines. According to the Shaw web...
Jun 13, 2024
ERT deployed after man robs, assaults female in Mission; suspect later found cowering in an attic
MISSION - The Lower Mainland Emergency Response Team (ERT) was deployed last week after a female told police that she had been assaulted and robbed by a man inside a home in Mission. According to a ne...
Jun 13, 2024
Uber says new B.C. rules requiring $20.88/hr. minimum wage will increase costs, reduce demand for restaurants
VANCOUVER - Uber says regulation changes for ride-share and delivery workers in British Columbia will drive up costs and reduce demands for local restaurants. The company says in a statement that it s...
Jun 13, 2024
Dodge Dart driver runs red light in Mission, nearly totals their vehicle
MISSION - First responders in Mission were dispatched earlier this week to reports of back-to-back crashes Monday evening, including an incident where a black pickup truck smashed into an empty school...
Jun 13, 2024