Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Highway 1 through the Fraser Canyon set for closures
LYTTON - Efforts to restore reliable travel through the Fraser Canyon are underway as work progresses to permanently repair the damage caused by an atmospheric river event in the fall of 2021. Work ov...
Apr 19, 2024
Mission school bus crash investigation is ongoing
MISSION - Mission RCMP are continuing to investigate a crash involving a school bus Wednesday east of Mission. Investigators are asking the public to come forward with any information they may have on...
Apr 19, 2024
Chilliwack opens playoff series with Alberni Valley Friday
CHILLIWACK - The second round of the BCHL playoffs begin Friday night (Apr. 19) across the league, including a game at the Chilliwack Coliseum between the Chiefs and the Alberni Valley Bulldogs.The Ch...
Apr 19, 2024
Forest fire breaks out Thursday afternoon just north of Chilliwack Lake Road; fire appears to be out as of 5 p.m.
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack Fire Department engines along with forestry personnel have been dispatched for a forest fire just north of 46145 Chilliwack Lake Road Thursday afternoon. The fire was ...
Apr 18, 2024
Abbotsford Police investigating theft of a 40-foot shipping container, possibly in broad daylight
ABBOTSFORD - The Crime Reduction Unit of the Abbotsford Police Department is investigating the theft of a 40-foot shipping container from a rural property in Abbotsford earlier this week. According to...
Apr 18, 2024
City of Abbotsford seeks feedback on new housing rules that allow up to 4 homes on a single detached lot
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford says it is seeking feedback from residents on new housing guidelines from the provincial government that allows each municipality in the province to allow up to fou...
Apr 18, 2024
B'nai Brith Canada says SD33 has apologized over video of Chilliwack teacher discussing Israel-Palestine conflict
**UPDATE: Fraser Valley Today has learned that the Imagine High student who recorded a teacher giving a lecture in class was suspended.** Original story below: CHILLIWACK - Canada's most senior human ...
Apr 18, 2024
Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1: B.C. government
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government is tilting the rules towards families who need a home, and speculators should invest in that instead of short-term rentals and ho...
Apr 18, 2024
Volunteers invited to take part in spring cleanup this Saturday in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Since 2002, the City of Chilliwack says Adopt-a-River cleanup events have collected over 115 tonnes of waste from the Vedder/Chilliwack River shoreline. Chilliwack-area residents will get...
Apr 18, 2024
Abbotsford MLA Mike de Jong bolts provincial politics to run for federal Conservatives
ABBOTSFORD - Seasoned British Columbia politician Mike de Jong announced this past week that he is seeking the nomination to represent the Conservative Party of Canada in the Abbotsford-South Langley ...
Apr 18, 2024