Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack-area coffee company discontinues operations
CHILLIWACK - When Chilliwack residents visit places like Peach Park and Vedder Park, it's nice to see mobile coffee trailers that offer a variety of caffeinated drinks and snacks for people who might ...
Mike VandenBosch May 27, 2024

Distinguished Chilliwack lawyer named chair of the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation
CHILLIWACK - One of British Columbia's most distinguished barristers who played basketball at Queen's University, fought forest fires in Ontario and worked in Jamaica and Guatemala on global outreach ...
Mike VandenBosch May 27, 2024

Elections BC hiring multiple staff for fall election with salaries of $21-$26/hr.
CHILLIWACK - The provincial elections agency tasked with managing and planning electoral events says it is looking for enthusiastic individuals to provide support through the October 2024 provincial g...
Mike VandenBosch May 27, 2024

Cultus Lake looking to ID people who damaged park property; $1,000 reward offered
CULTUS LAKE - Cultus Lake Park is looking to identify the people responsible for damaging a newly planted tree on the lake foreshore. They're even offering a $1,000 reward in hopes of locating the van...
Mike VandenBosch May 27, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of May 26, 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 May 26, 2024

Cultus Lake Park Board warns public about disturbing incident that targeted a First Nations woman
CULTUS LAKE - Cultus Lake Park authorities are warning the public about a disturbing incident in which a young woman from Soowahlie First Nation was approached aggressively by a man who told her to ge...
Mike VandenBosch May 24, 2024

Longtime Chilliwack bike shop to hold grand opening in a bigger, more modern building
Editor's note: The grand opening for PedalSport in Chilliwack was held this past weekend on Saturday, May 25. CHILLIWACK - Roughly a year and a half after Chilliwack City Council approved a developmen...
Mike VandenBosch May 24, 2024

Wildfire burns out of control near Spences Bridge
CHILLIWACK - The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says it is actively responding to a wildfire north of Spences Bridge Friday (May 24) evening. The fire, identified as the Drinkwater Rd wildfire, is burning...
Mike VandenBosch May 24, 2024

Abbotsford Canucks hire former NHLer Manny Malhotra as head coach
VANCOUVER - The Abbotsford Canucks have hired former NHLer Manny Malhotra as head coach of the American Hockey League team. He replaces Jeremy Colliton, who had held the position since July 2022. Malh...
Dave Barry May 24, 2024

CBSA union warns of June border disruptions at Sumas and other crossings following strike mandate
OTTAWA - The union representing workers at the Canada Border Services Agency says a possible strike could affect Canada's borders, including the crossing at Sumas in Abbotsford this summer. The Public...
Dave Barry May 24, 2024