Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra to present an evening of inspiring music and choirs Apr. 19 at the Cultural Centre
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra invites the community to experience the magic of music at its upcoming concert entitled "Voices" on Friday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Chilliwack Cultural ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024

B.C. doesn't know where all its groundwater is going. Experts worry as drought looms
VANCOUVER - Growing up on a ranch in the Columbia River Valley, water has always been part of Kat Hartwig's life, and over the years, she's noticed changes. Marshy areas her family used for irrigation...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024

Hope Fire Dept. extinguishes barn fire east of town early Tuesday
HOPE - The Hope Fire Department was dispatched for reports of a barn on fire early Tuesday morning (Apr. 9) east of town in the small community of Othello. According to a statement from the municipal ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 09, 2024

Chilliwack RCMP looking to ID men in assault investigation
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack are appealing to the public for help in identifying three people of interest in an assault investigation. According to a statement from Corporal Carmen Kiener of th...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 09, 2024

Abbotsford PD detain dangerous driver who drove eastbound on w/b Hwy. 1 Sunday, but need more evidence
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Police say they have detained a motorist who was observed traveling at high speeds, swerving all over the road, driving on the wrong side of Hwy. 1, and running multiple red li...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 09, 2024

CBSA and ERT officers raid man's Lower Mainland home, locate stash of prohibited guns
DELTA - Canada Border Service Agency says a Delta, B.C. resident has been charged with over a dozen firearm and weapons-related offences following a raid on his home last year. As a result of a crimin...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 09, 2024

Impaired driver suspected of causing head-on collision in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Police say a motorist has been issued a 90-day immediate roadside prohibition for their alleged role in a head-on crash on Fraser Highway Monday night. According to a statement...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 09, 2024

Truck carrying live chickens crashes in Chilliwack Tuesday morning
CHILLIWACK - A truck carrying live chickens crashed into a ditch on Upper Prairie Road Tuesday morning (Apr. 9), resulting in power lines to fall onto the truck and the nearby train tracks. According ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 09, 2024

Cycling program for elementary kids expands into Chilliwack, Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - A province-wide non-profit cycling organization says a program designed to get more students in B.C. to try active transportation options will expand into Chilliwack and Abbotsford. Accor...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Fast Air expands private service offerings at Abbotsford Airport
ABBOTSFORD - Fast Air Abbotsford, which houses a 16,000-square foot aircraft storage hangar at YXX designed to accommodate private business jets and charter services, says it has expanded its service ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024