Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Weather permitting, Chilliwack's 150th anniversary with food trucks and fireworks happens Saturday night
CHILLIWACK - Rain is forecast for after 7 p.m. Saturday night, but if Mother Nature holds up her end of the bargain, Chilliwack residents might be able to enjoy the city's 150th anniversary with firew...
Dave Barry Nov 17, 2023

RCMP seize massive amounts of drugs, guns and cash after executing search warrant
SURREY - A 24-year-old man faces drug possession charges after police executed a search warrant at a home in Surrey earlier this month and uncovered a massive amount of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetam...
Dave Barry Nov 17, 2023

Research funding grants announced for three B.C. universities
VANCOUVER - Three B-C universities say they're getting millions in funding from a federal government program aimed at bringing top researchers to Canadian post-secondary institutions. The University o...
Dave Barry Nov 17, 2023

Chilliwack Chiefs home for two games this weekend
CHILLIWACK - With two home games this weekend, the Chilliwack Chiefs are looking to make an impact in the BC Hockey League standings and in the community.Friday night the Chiefs will host the Langley ...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 17, 2023

Chilliwack Fire Dept. dispatched for structure fire east of Vedder/Britton Thursday night
CHILLIWACK - At least seven fire engines from the Chilliwack Fire Department were dispatched to the 46000 block of Silver Avenue, approximately 700 metres east of Vedder Road and Britton Avenue, Thurs...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 16, 2023

Motorist airlifted to hospital after single-vehicle crash on Keith Wilson Road in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A motorist was airlifted to hospital via BC Air Ambulance after a single-vehicle collision on Keith Wilson Road near Lickman Road Thursday afternoon (Nov. 16). Multiple units and vehicles...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 16, 2023

Abbotsford Police Dept., Combined Special Forces investigate privacy breach
ABBOTSFORD - Two police agencies in British Columbia announced Thursday (Nov. 16) they are probing an unauthorized privacy breach. According to a news release, the Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 16, 2023

Chilliwack-area fire departments are looking for new recruits
CHILLIWACK - Two fire departments in the Eastern Fraser Valley are looking for new recruits to join their largely volunteer ranks. The Chilliwack River Valley Fire Department on Chilliwack Lake Road a...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 16, 2023

250+ customers in downtown Chilliwack without power Thursday morning
CHILLIWACK - Over 250 customers in downtown Chilliwack near District 1881 have been without power since 7:33 a.m. Thursday morning.According to the B.C. Hydro website, the impacted area covers Five Co...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 16, 2023

Commercial building goes up in flames on Lougheed Highway in Mission
MISSION - Mission Fire Rescue Service is still on scene for a commercial structure fire that broke out at a vacant building on Lougheed Highway Thursday morning (Nov. 16), across from the Best Western...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 16, 2023