Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Measurements reveal ferociousness of weekend storm across Fraser Valley and the rest of southern B.C.
VANCOUVER - The small Sunshine Coast community of Port Mellon got the most rain in the province during the significant storm that moved through southern B.C. on Friday and SaturdayA summary of the sto...
Nov 13, 2023
Agassiz prison staff intercept over $138,000 in drugs, contraband
AGASSIZ - Correctional staff at a prison west of Agassiz are constantly on the lookout for illicit drugs coming into the Mountain Institution, and for good reason. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) an...
Nov 12, 2023
Work continues to restore power in parts of Lower Mainland
VANCOUVER - B-C Hydro continues to work to get the lights back on after thousands of residents were left in the dark following Friday's windstorm.At the peak of the outage, 235-thousand customers were...
Nov 12, 2023
CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of November 12, 2023
CHILLIWACK - Crime Stoppers "MOST WANTED" is a weekly service based on information provided by police investigators who need public assistance in making our communities safer by identifying individual...
Nov 12, 2023
Government funding supports 32 new child care spaces in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - In a significant boost to child care accessibility is getting a boost in Chilliwack. A news release from the Ministry of Education and Child Care says dozens of families now have access t...
Nov 12, 2023
Independent Investigations Office probes fatal incident in Langley
LANGLEY - An incident in Langley has left one man dead and sparked an investigation by the Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO). According to news release from IIO, the incident unfolded duri...
Nov 11, 2023
Unruly youth shoot fireworks at police, jump on cop cars and try to burn a porta potty: Mission RCMP
MISSION - Mission RCMP say several unruly youth caused multiple disturbances on Halloween night, including incidents where juveniles launched fireworks at police, jumped on police cars and tried to to...
Nov 11, 2023
Government of Canada reaches $75 million settlement with First Nation north of Chilliwack
DEROCHE - Chief Alice Thompson, Leq':mel First Nation, and Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced Friday (Nov. 10) that the First Nation and the Government of Canada ha...
Nov 11, 2023
BC Hydro bombarded by power outages across Lower Mainland
CHILLIWACK - A powerful wind storm walloped the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island overnight, resulting in well over 200 power outages. B.C. Hydro issued a statement Saturday morning ...
Nov 11, 2023
Snow falling along Coquihalla, more on the way
COQUIHALLA SUMMIT - Highway conditions are becoming more challenging along the Coquihalla Highway Saturday (Nov. 11) morning as a snow-laden weather system passes through. Heavy wet snow has been fall...
Nov 11, 2023