Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Emil Anderson issues travel advisory for Hope ahead of possible anti-carbon tax protest Monday
HOPE - Emil Anderson Maintenance, the provincial contractor tasked with providing highway and bridge maintenance services in the Fraser Valley since 1996, has issued a travel advisory for the Hope are...
Mar 28, 2024
Chilliwack RCMP nabs double-digit distracted drivers at Vedder/Luckakuck in less than 3 hours
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack RCMP's traffic unit says it teamed up with a rep from ICBC and the City of Chilliwack for an enforcement initiative designed to crack down on distracted drivers at a busy i...
Mar 28, 2024
Harrison Tulip Festival announces opening date
AGASSIZ - Fraser Valley residents won't have to wait too much longer for the unsurpassed beauty of innumerable tulips resplendent in a sea of dazzling colours at the inaugural Harrison Tulip Festival ...
Mar 28, 2024
BC Hydro customers to begin receiving affordability credit soon
CHILLIWACK - BC Hydro says a new B.C. Electricity Affordability Credit will begin appearing on customer accounts as early as next month. According to an email dated Thursday, March 28 from BC Hydro, t...
Mar 28, 2024
IHIT suspects foul play in case of missing 28-year-old Fraser Valley woman
SURREY - Investigators from Canada's largest homicide unit have taken conduct of an investigation in connection with a 28-year-old Fraser Valley woman who went missing in February 2024. On February 23...
Mar 28, 2024
G.W. Graham senior Jack Bowman will continue his football journey in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - G.W. Graham senior Jack Bowman won't have to go south of the border or leave the province in order to continue his football journey once he graduates. The 6-foot-2, 280-pound offensive li...
Mar 28, 2024
UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP believes speed may have been a factor in crash that hospitalized 2 people
CHILLIWACK - Multiple emergency responders were dispatched Wednesday night (Mar. 27) after 9:30 p.m. for a two-car crash on Teskey Way near Russell Road in Promontory. According to scanner traffic, Ch...
Mar 28, 2024
Sardis Bottle Depot notifies customers about 'data issue' that could impact Express accounts
CHILLIWACK - The Sardis Bottle Depot has notified customers about a data issue involving Express bags that were dropped off at its self-serve automated system during the past week and a half. Accordin...
Mar 28, 2024
Bird activity responsible for 2-hour power outage in Chilliwack Wednesday night
**Update at 10:25 p.m. Wednesday night: Power appears to be back on for 1,800+ BC Hydro customers in Chilliwack.** Original story below: CHILLIWACK - Over 1,800 BC Hydro customers north of downtown Ch...
Mar 27, 2024
Conservation officers seize massive python from Chilliwack home; enforcement action pending
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says it has seized a 9-foot-long Burmese python from a home in Chilliwack where it was being illegally kept as a pet. In a news release from the serv...
Mar 27, 2024