Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Road closures coming to Chilliwack rail crossings
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is advising the public of a series of road closures in the area to allow work crews to conduct maintenance work at CN Rail crossings.Yale Road will be fully closed ...
Dave Barry Feb 23, 2024

Police announce the dismantling of major organized crime group operating in B.C., including Abbotsford
VANCOUVER - Law enforcement authorities have announced a major advancement in the fight against organized crime in British Columbia. Through collaborative efforts of the B.C. RCMP's Federal Serious an...
Dave Barry Feb 23, 2024

Langley RCMP, multiple police agencies nab suspects with guns, radio jammer who fled from police
LANGLEY - Multiple police agencies provided some timely assistance to the Langley RCMP's Special Response Team when three suspects who were later found to have guns, a radio jammer and a large amount ...
Dave Barry Feb 23, 2024

Weather alert issued for highways east of Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada has issued a pair of highway alerts for high-altitude highways leading from the Fraser Valley to the B.C. Interior. The alerts were issued for the Coquihalla Highway an...
Dave Barry Feb 23, 2024

Abbotsford Hospital upgrades clinical communication among staff with new technology
ABBOTSFORD - Patient-centred care embodies the objective among clinical staff at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became clear to clinical staff that the ho...
Dave Barry Feb 22, 2024

Free IVF in British Columbia will 'save marriages,' says father of two
VANCOUVER - Liam Iliffe says he was almost brought to tears when he heard British Columbia was introducing one free cycle of in-vitro fertilization treatment for anyone who wants to start a family. Fi...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 22, 2024

B.C. budget highlights, from soaring deficit to family benefit boost and free IVF
VICTORIA - The 2024 British Columbia budget includes new spending measures designed to ease high costs of living, while significantly boosting the province's deficit. Here are some highlights: THE DEF...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 22, 2024

Four injured in shooting in residential neighbourhood in White Rock, B.C.
WHITE ROCK, B.C. - Police say four men have been hospitalized with "serious" injuries after an overnight shooting in a residential neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver. RCMP in White Rock, B.C., say they ...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 22, 2024

Chilliwack-Cultus Lake riding candidate drops out from this year's provincial election
CHILLIWACK - The Conservative Party of British Columbia says its MLA candidate for the newly named Chilliwack-Cultus Lake candidate has dropped out. Angelo Isidorou, executive director of the up and c...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 22, 2024

Depending on Mother Nature, Sasquatch Mountain Resort plans to reopen next week
HEMLOCK VALLEY - Grappling with a winter without much snow that has shuttered most of its operations, Sasquatch Mountain Resort north of Agassiz says it has tentative plans to reopen next week.Accordi...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 22, 2024