Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Update: Chilliwack RCMP say no criminality suspected in sudden death of an older male in downtown Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP released a statement Tuesday afternoon (Dec. 12) that the sudden death of a male near Cheam View United Church in downtown Chilliwack just over a week ago is not considere...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023

Erratic behaviour leads to drunk driving charges for novice driver in Mission
MISSION - A novice driver in Mission faces impaired driving charges, and the prospect of a much lighter wallet, after driving erratically through a mall parking lot while under the influence of alcoho...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023

Chartered accountant Markus Delves to challenge MLA Bruce Banman in Abbotsford South in 2024
ABBOTSFORD - BC United, currently the opposition party in the B.C. legislature, announced its newest slate of candidates who will run for the party in the Fraser Valley ahead of next year's provincial...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023

Abbotsford Police nab 'N' driver clocked at over 140 km/hr in school zone
ABBOTSFORD - A young Abbotsford-area driver learned the hard way that it's not smart to drive at ridiculous speeds in a school zone when children and students might be present. According to a social m...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023

Updated: Power has now been restored in Hope
**UPDATED at 12:15 p.m..: Power has now been restored to Hope and the surrounding communities.** Original story below; HOPE - Just days after a power outage sidelined hundreds of customers in Hope Sun...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023

Chilliwack Fire Dept. dispatched for yet another fire at Island 22 homeless camp in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack resident Hailey VanBasten describes herself as a night owl who likes to drive around at night a lot. VanBasten was in the right place at the right time when she called 9-1-1 ab...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 12, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP say they've seen an uptick in traffic incidents, crashes the past month
CHILLIWACK - Police in Chilliwack say there's been a noticeable uptick in the number of vehicular incidents and motor vehicle crashes over the past month, prompting a reminder from the RCMP about driv...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 11, 2023

One year later, investigators still looking to identify two people involved in fatal Abbotsford crash
ABBOTSFORD - Today marks the one-year anniversary of the tragic event that claimed the life of 38-year-old Marc Ellis. On the night of December 11, 2022, Marc's selfless act to rescue a wandering dog ...
Dave Barry Dec 11, 2023

Heavy police presence fills downtown Chilliwack during incident Monday morning
CHILLIWACK - At least eight RCMP officers converged on a square block of downtown Chilliwack near Victoria and Nowell Street Monday morning, some with their long guns drawn, during a police incident. ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 11, 2023

CP Holiday Train to roll through Agassiz this weekend
AGASSIZ - The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train is back for a second straight year in Agassiz this weekend after two virtual concerts in the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, as it seeks to entertain...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 11, 2023