Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Longtime Chilliwack family physician Dr. Melanie Madill passes
**UPDATE: There will be a memorial walk this Saturday, November 25 at 10 a.m. at Lickman Road, near the Vedder Trail, to remember the life of Dr. Melanie Madill. The event is being organized by Dr. Al...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 21, 2023

Abbotsford police searching for Husky pups
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating three husky pups that were taken from a property recently.The puppies were at a residence in the 38000 block o...
Dave Barry Nov 21, 2023

High-rise buildings could be on Chilliwack's horizon
CHILLIWACK - When Chilliwack City Council meets Tuesday, it will consider amendments to a zoning bylaw that limits the height of buildings within the Downtown Land Use and Development Plan (DLUP). If ...
Dave Barry Nov 21, 2023

Abbotsford police looking for missing man
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are asking for the public's help in locating a 31 year-old-man who hasn't been seen since early in November. George Charles is described as 5' 10", 181 lbs with black...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2023

Hidden cocaine cache found in public restroom ceiling in Mission
MISSION - There was a troubling discovery in a public restroom last week in Mission. RCMP were called out to a report of drugs hidden in the ceiling of the restroom.The startling find occurred when a ...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2023

Boil Water Advisory in Hope expected to remain in place for the week
HOPE - A boil water advisory remains in place in parts of Hope Monday, as officials continue to work on cleansing the system of E. coli bacteria that was discovered last week. District of Hope spokesp...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2023

Westbound traffic along Highway 1 backed up through Langley
LANGLEY - DriveBC is reporting major delays are in store for motorists travelling westbound along Highway 1 through Langley Monday (Nov. 20) morning. Details of the incident haven't been released.The ...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2023

Chilliwack Community Services and Bowls of Hope unite against hunger
CHILLIWACK - In a strategic move to fortify their shared mission of eradicating food insecurity, Chilliwack Community Services (CCS) and Chilliwack Bowls of Hope (CBOH) have announced a subsidiary rel...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2023

Chilliwack residents could face significant property tax increase in 2024
CHILLIWACK - Running a municipality is an expensive business these days. Like its residents who are contending with the rising cost of living, the City of Chilliwack will consider increasing its taxes...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2023

Crash closes southbound lanes of Coquihalla - detour established
UPDATE: CHILLIWACK - DriveBC reported via social media that the highway was reopened at 12:29 p.m. CHILLIWACK - DriveBC is reporting the closure of southbound lanes on the Coquihalla Highway Sunday (N...
Dave Barry Nov 19, 2023