Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Langley RCMP appealing for help in finding suspected groper
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley are hoping the public can identify a Caucasian male who is suspected of committing multiple sexual assaults last year. According to a news release from Cpl. Zynal Sharoom...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 27, 2024

Province not effectively managing hazardous spills, says B.C.'s auditor general
VICTORIA - British Columbia's auditor general says the Ministry of Environment is not effectively managing hazardous spills in the province, using a decade-old response plan and data that is not easil...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 27, 2024

Strong turnout for Gill Bar restoration event in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - If attendance figures are any indication, there's strong interest in seeing what the restoration of Gill Bar in Chilliwack will entail. Well over 100 people turned out at Cheam First Nati...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 27, 2024

Convicted sex offender banned from coming to downtown Chilliwack park
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Police Department issued a warning Monday (Feb. 26) that a convicted sex offender who will be residing in Vancouver poses a strong risk to women in the community, and is bann...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 27, 2024

UPDATE: Abbotsford Police evacuate businesses after grenade found at Value Village
**UPDATE at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday morning: AbbyPD has released a follow-up statement to yesterday's incident involving a possible explosive device. "Yesterday evening, officers with the [RCMP] Explosives ...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 27, 2024

UFV professor to share her journey living with chronic pain at UFV Science Café event today
CHILLIWACK - UFV kinesiology professor Luisa Giles will share her story of living with chronic pain for over a decade at a UFV Science Caf event today in Chilliwack. According to a news release from t...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 27, 2024

Significant snow and strong winds expected for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Drivers are being asked to temporarily avoid travel on the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt starting Tuesday (Feb. 27) night.Environment Canada issued a winter storm watch for t...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 27, 2024

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP say driver of red vehicle is cooperating fully with police as a witness
**UPDATE at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday: Chilliwack RCMP say the driver of the red truck spotted driving on Chilliwack Central Road has come forward and is cooperating fully with police. As indicated in the i...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 26, 2024

Mission RCMP arrest 17-year-old male suspected of vandalism; youth resisted arrest after getting caught
MISSION - Mounties in Mission say vehicle owners on Dunsmuir Drive to Bannister Drive in Mission were targeted in a series of mischief incidents earlier this month, and a 17-year-old male suspected of...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 26, 2024

B.C. Highway Patrol confirms fatality in multi-vehicle crash Sunday on Hwy. 3 southeast of Hope
ALLISON PASS/MANNING PARK - The B.C. Highway Patrol says a 59-year-old man from Maple Ridge has died following a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 3 approximately 55 kilometres southeast of Hope, ami...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 26, 2024