Category Archives: Fraser Valley
RCMP looking for man who allegedly threatened to kill a loss prevention officer in Mission
MISSION - Mission RCMP say they're looking to locate a man who allegedly threatened to kill a loss prevention officer at a grocery store in Mission in late November. According to a weekly bulletin iss...
Dec 04, 2023
Chilliwack pastor to challenge Dr. Bonnie Henry for alleged preferential treatment: JCCF
ABBOTSFORD - With the backing of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms in Alberta, Chilliwack pastor John Koopman argues that B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry granted preferent...
Dec 04, 2023
Chilliwack resident and former B.C. attorney general to head up B.C. energy policy firm
VANCOUVER - Non-profit advocacy organization Resource Works announced Monday (Dec. 4) that former Attorney General Barry Penner, a Chilliwack resident, has been chosen to chair a new, high-profile cam...
Dec 04, 2023
Emil Anderson says Hwy. 1 through Fraser Canyon will be closed Monday night
FRASER CANYON - The provincial highway contractor for the eastern Fraser Valley and Highway 1 north of Hope isn't wasting any time ahead of tonight's weather forecast calling for significant rain in t...
Dec 04, 2023
Abbotsford Chamber to host mayor's annual address to business community Thursday at the Sandman Hotel
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce is set to host the annual address to the business community by the Mayor of Abbotsford. Mayor Ross Siemens will be providing remarks on the previous yea...
Dec 04, 2023
MP Mark Strahl urges Chilliwack and Hope businesses to apply for Canada Summer Jobs program
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack MP Mark Strahl is encouraging Chilliwack and Hope employers to apply for funding to hire young Canadians next year through the 2024 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program. Strahl's o...
Dec 04, 2023
Real estate sales fall for the 5th straight month in the Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD - The Fraser Valley real estate market continues to cool heading into the Christmas holiday season as buyers and sellers adhere to a holding pattern seen over the latter half of this year.T...
Dec 04, 2023
Updated: Power restored for over 500 customers near downtown Chilliwack
**Update at 9:43 a.m. Monday: Power has now been restored to over 500 customers near downtown Chilliwack.** CHILLIWACK - Over 500 BC Hydro customers are without power Monday morning (Dec. 4) near the ...
Dec 04, 2023
New week begins with rainfall warning - Chilliwack, Abbotsford and rest of Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada is predicting up to 70 mm of rain to fall over the Fraser Valley and sections of the B.C. Lower Mainland over the next 24 hours. It has issued a rainfall warning from t...
Dec 04, 2023
Chilliwack poultry farm found with avian flu
CHILLIWACK - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it has detected the presence of Avian influenza at a Chilliwack commercial poultry operation.It is now the 50th B-C location where the contagious ...
Dec 04, 2023