Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Hwy. 1 near Boston Bar to feature two-way traffic starting Friday, 2 years after floods damaged the road
FRASER CANYON - The B.C. government says motorists traveling on Highway 1 north of Boston Bar can expect faster travel times with the opening of two-way traffic roughly two years after the November 20...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 14, 2023

Surrey RCMP says missing 14-year-old girl has been located safe
SURREY - Mounties in Surrey say a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing on Wednesday, December 13 has been located safe. All identifying information about the teen will be removed. "Thank you to t...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 13, 2023

RCMP investigates two residential break and enters in Agassiz, seeks witnesses
AGASSIZ - The Upper Fraser Valley Regional RCMP Detachment says they're investigating two residential burglaries that happened within three hours of each other last week in Agassiz. According to a sta...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 13, 2023

Mission RCMP arrests man, woman for weapons offences, uttering threats during high-risk incident
MISSION - Mission RCMP say two people who are known to police have been arrested for weapons offences and uttering threats in connection to what police called a high-risk incident over the weekend. Ac...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 13, 2023

BC Transit updates its fleet with 2 new light duty buses in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - BC Transit says two new light duty buses capable of transporting up to 16 seated passengers have been deployed to Chilliwack and are now being utilized in the local fleet. According to a ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 13, 2023

Fraser Valley truck driver gets 15 years in prison, but flees to India: B.C. RCMP
SURREY - The Federal Serious and Organized Crime division of the B.C. RCMP says a 60-year-old truck driver from Surrey who was sentenced to 15 years in prison for smuggling 80 kilograms of cocaine int...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 13, 2023

Free pet food drive for cats and dogs happening this Saturday in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Assorted businesses and companies have stepped forward to generously support a pet food drive in which free pet food products will be given away this coming weekend in Chilliwack. The fre...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 13, 2023

Chilliwack Chamber concerned over the impact of BCHL, Hockey Canada split on Chilliwack athletes, families
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chamber has released a statement Tuesday (Dec. 12) in which it hopes to set the record straight on what it calls the "ongoing confusion and lack of clarity" resulting from ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 13, 2023

Vehicle fire closes westbound Hwy. 5 east of Hope
HOPE - A vehicle fire on Highway 5 has impacted traffic flow east of Hope, but west of the Highway 3 junction. According to a post from Drive BC at 7:04 p.m. Tuesday night, motorists traveling through...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023

Chilliwack school board censures trustee over apparent refusal to remove news story
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Board of Education has censured trustee Heather Maahs over what she says is an apparent refusal to remove a news story from her social media accounts that was considered cr...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023