Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Beginner pump tracks coming to two Chilliwack parks
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says two new beginner pump tracks are coming to Chilliwack and should be completed by the end of 2023. According to a post on Facebook Thursday (July 20), beginner ...
Jul 20, 2023
IHIT identifies victim in Abbotsford homicide
ABBOTSFORD - A 46-year-old Abbotsford man faces charges in relation to a homicide that occurred earlier this week in Abbotsford west of Clearbrook. According to a news release from the Integrated Homi...
Jul 20, 2023
Chilliwack Fire Dept. ensures Stevenson Road apartment fire doesn't spread
CHILLIWACK - Eight firefighters from Hall 4 on South Sumas Road were dispatched Wednesday afternoon (July 19) to the report of a fire on the first floor patio of a four-storey apartment. In a news rel...
Jul 20, 2023
RCMP to continue search for Surrey man who drowned at Cultus Lake
CHILLIWACK - Efforts to locate a 21-year-old man from Surrey who was last seen in the water at Cultus Lake on Wednesday evening will resume today. According to a statement from the Upper Fraser Valley...
Jul 20, 2023
Chilliwack RCMP motorcycle officer injured in collision expected to make a full recovery
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack RCMP motorcycle officer who was rear-ended last week in the 46100 block of Yale Road in downtown Chilliwack is expected to make a full recovery. According to a statement Thur...
Jul 20, 2023
Chilliwack cyclist Greg Luesink bikes over 400 kilometres to combat human trafficking
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack cyclist Greg Luesink doesn't mind a good challenge on his bike, particularly for a great cause. As an avid cyclist, Luesink is accustomed to long rides of up to 200 kilometres ...
Jul 20, 2023
Man who fled from police and was convicted dies at Abbotsford prison
ABBOTSFORD - A man who had been serving a four-year sentence involving flight from a peace officer and other charges has died in custody at an Abbotsford prison. According to a news release dated Mond...
Jul 20, 2023
Amber Alert issued in BC for two abducted kids
SURREY - BC RCMP have issued an urgent Amber Alert to the public Wednesday afternoon after an 8-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy were abducted in Kelowna. According to the Amber Alert, the abducted...
Jul 19, 2023
Fraser Valley transit strike sees breakthrough in negotiations
PORT COQUITLAM - The union representing bus drivers who drive BC Transit buses in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and surrounding cities says the end of the four-month transit strike is approaching. In a state...
Jul 19, 2023
High-risk situation on Watson Road in Chilliwack ends in arrest
CHILLIWACK - A 45-year-old man remains in custody after police negotiated his arrest and subsequently executed a search warrant at a home on Watson Road this past Sunday. According to a statement from...
Jul 19, 2023