Category Archives: Fraser Valley

ATV rider found unconscious after rollover Saturday off Chilliwack Lake Road, bystanders lift ATV off rider; air ambulance launched
CHILLIWACK - An ATV rider was discovered unconscious after an apparent rollover in the Chilliwack River Valley Saturday afternoon (Dec. 30), resulting in the patient being transported to hospital via ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 30, 2023

Chilliwack opens second half of BCHL season with victory over Langley
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs struck for four goals in the opening period and cruised to a 4 - 2 victory over the Langley Rivermen Friday (Dec. 29) night at the Chilliwack Coliseum.Savin Virk and...
Dave Barry Dec 30, 2023

UPDATE: Highway 1 cleared at Prest Road overpass
UPDATE: 6:45 a.m. Dec. 30 - The eastbound lanes of Highway 1 have been cleared and traffic is now flowing regularly in each direction. CLEAR - #BCHwy1 Eastbound vehicle incident at Prest Rd in #Chilli...
Dave Barry Dec 30, 2023

UPDATE: Clean up along Highway 1 in Chilliwack continues after semi rollover
UPDATE at 9:20 p.m.: DriveBC is reporting traffic along Highway 1 continues to be diverted as crews work to clean up following a semi-truck crash earlier Friday. DriveBC says eastbound traffic is stil...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 29, 2023

Pickup truck goes up in flames on Industrial Way in Chilliwack Friday afternoon
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Fire Department and Chilliwack RCMP were dispatched Friday afternoon (Dec. 29) to Industrial Way east of Old Orchard Road after a truck burst into flames. According to a ti...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 29, 2023

Drake, burgers and potholes among the nuisance calls received by B.C. 911 operators in 2023
CHILLIWACK - An Airbnb cancellation, a delayed fast food order and a traffic light taking too long to turn green were all reasons some people felt compelled to dial 911 this past year.E-Comm 911, whic...
Dave Barry Dec 29, 2023

Abbotsford man sets record for the most impaired driving convictions
ABBOTSFORD - 66-year-old Roy Heide has earned the dubious distinction of holding the record for the most impaired driving convictions in Canadian history. On August 15th, 2022, Heide was involved in a...
Dave Barry Dec 29, 2023

Benanna Bakery in Chilliwack to hold New Year's celebration this Saturday with free treats, music and family fun
CHILLIWACK - Benanna Bakery at 8985 Young Road in Chilliwack will hold a free community event featuring delicious Dutch treats, festive music and family fun this coming weekend before 2024 arrives. Be...
Dave Barry Dec 28, 2023

Police in Victoria, B.C., seek convicted murderer for breaching parole
VICTORIA - Police in Victoria have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a convicted murderer they say has breached his parole conditions. Officers want the public's help locating 41-year-old Jamie Garth H...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 28, 2023

Alleged thief arrested with 34 winter coats on SkyTrain in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Police say a 35-year-old man has been arrested after being found riding the SkyTrain in Vancouver on Christmas Day with a rack of 34 allegedly stolen winter coats. A video posted on social...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 28, 2023