Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Hiring to begin soon for BC wildland firefighters
CHILLIWACK - The province is looking for people with in-depth knowledge of the terrain and area where they live to help fight wildfires this summer.The B.C. Wildfire Service has received feedback from...
Dave Barry Jan 28, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of January 28, 2024
CHILLIWACK - Here are two people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers.Name: Jordan WiebeAge: 35Height: 5'10" ft Weight: 203 lbsHair: Brown Eyes: HazelWante...
Dave Barry Jan 28, 2024

Chilliwack Chiefs post OT win in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA - Parker Murray's goal at 6:31 of overtime lifted the Chilliwack Chiefs to a 3-2 victory in West Kelowna Saturday night. Newcomer Willyam Gendron scored his first goal since being traded ...
Dave Barry Jan 28, 2024

LNG dispute brewing between First Nations and Province
VANCOUVER - A group of B.C. First Nations and environmental organizations is calling for the province to follow the American decision to pause new LNG projects.In a joint statement, the coalition, whi...
Jan 27, 2024

One dead, three arrested after alleged hit-and-run in Surrey: RCMP
SURREY - RCMP in Metro Vancouver say one person is dead and three people have been arrested after a hit-and-run early this morning. A statement from Surrey RCMP says officers responded at around 1:43 ...
Dave Barry Jan 27, 2024

Nikitin shines in Chilliwack goal as Chiefs surprise Penticton
PENTICTON - Vladimir Nikitin was spectacular in making 48 saves to lead the Chilliwack Chiefs to a 3 - 1 victory over Penticton Friday (Jan. 26) in the Okanagan.The Interior Division leading Vees fire...
Dave Barry Jan 27, 2024

Phone scams continue to plague Abbotsford residents
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are urging the public to be aware of scam artists working in the region. According to a recent AbbyPD social media post, officers have been receiving complaints from ...
Dave Barry Jan 27, 2024

Atmospheric rivers roll over B.C., melting snow and triggering flood warnings
VANCOUVER - Balmy weather and a series of rainstorms forecast for British Columbia's South Coast have set off flood advisories for rivers, streams and low-lying areas. Environment Canada says a series...
Dave Barry Jan 27, 2024

B.C. to restrict cellphones in schools to protect kids from online harm
VICTORIA - British Columbia is moving to restrict the use of cellphones in schools as part of measures Premier David Eby says will help protect young people from online threats.Eby said the government...
Jan 26, 2024

Nearly a dozen students in Hope on the verge of earning welding certification
HOPE - In a step towards fostering skilled trade careers, ten Fraser Cascades high school students from School District 78 are gearing up for their final welding certification test Friday (Jan. 26). T...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024