Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Truck carrying live chickens crashes in Chilliwack Tuesday morning
CHILLIWACK - A truck carrying live chickens crashed into a ditch on Upper Prairie Road Tuesday morning (Apr. 9), resulting in power lines to fall onto the truck and the nearby train tracks. According ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 09, 2024

Cycling program for elementary kids expands into Chilliwack, Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - A province-wide non-profit cycling organization says a program designed to get more students in B.C. to try active transportation options will expand into Chilliwack and Abbotsford. Accor...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Fast Air expands private service offerings at Abbotsford Airport
ABBOTSFORD - Fast Air Abbotsford, which houses a 16,000-square foot aircraft storage hangar at YXX designed to accommodate private business jets and charter services, says it has expanded its service ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Non-profit distributing low-cost clothing at Chilliwack event later this month
CHILLIWACK - Non-profit founder Ernie Jantzen of Clothes2U has made it his mission to get as many clothes and other supplies into the hands of as many deserving people and families as possible. Jantze...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Tens of thousands raised from 11th annual Hometown Hoedown for Hospice Saturday night in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Supporters of Chilliwack Hospice Society sported plaid, cowboy hats and boots for an evening of fundraising "cowboy-style" Saturday night (Apr. 6) at Evergreen Hall in Chilliwack, raising...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Volunteers spend part of their weekend cleaning up homeless camps, trash dumps in Hope
HOPE - Parts of Silver Skagit Road south of Highway 1 in Hope are littered with occupied and unoccupied homeless camps, leaving a once pristine backcountry road with visual blight and trash accumulati...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Two-vehicle crash leaves two trucks in a ditch Monday morning in Chilliwack; 2 injured
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Fire, Chilliwack RCMP and B.C. Ambulance Service were dispatched to Greendale Monday morning (Apr. 8) after a two-vehicle crash left two trucks in a ditch at Adams Road and Hop...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Winter continues to hang on along Coquihalla Highway
CHILLIWACK - A weather system that is expected to produce enough clouds to block the view of the partial solar eclipse in the Fraser Valley, is expected to pack a spring snow punch to the Coquihalla H...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2024

Week-long tree removal program starts Monday along Rotary Trail in Hope
HOPE - Residents of Hope are being advised of planned tree removal operations along the Rotary Trail this week. A number of trees along the trail have been identified as possible hazards to anyone usi...
Dave Barry Apr 07, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of April 7, 2024
CHILLIWACK - Crime Stoppers "MOST WANTED" is a weekly service based on information provided by police investigators who need public assistance in making our communities safer by identifying individual...
Dave Barry Apr 07, 2024