Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack RCMP looking for missing 19-year-old male
**UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP released a statement Wednesday morning (July 12) indicating that Harsaihaj (Har) Singh Thind, who was previously reported missing on June 29, has been located and is safe and...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 11, 2023

BC Highway Patrol impounds three Porsches, including two after drivers clocked at nearly 200 km/h
SQUAMISH - The need for speed has left three Porsche drivers from the Lower Mainland with three-month driving suspensions and a need for alternate transportation. According to a news release from prov...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 11, 2023

Chilliwack to celebrate its 150th anniversary with free swims, skating and fireworks
CHILLIWACK - While a provincial fireworks ban in June canceled a planned fireworks celebration on Canada Day in Chilliwack, the city still has events planned to celebrate its 150th anniversary this su...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 11, 2023

Chilliwack first responders respond after fisherman falls down embankment
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack first responders were reportedly dispatched sometime around 6:15 a.m. Tuesday morning (July 11) after a 73-year-old fisherman reportedly fell 10 feet down an embankment in the ...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 11, 2023

Busy weekend on the roads for Abbotsford police
ABBOTSFORD - Officers with the Abbotsford police department had their hands full patrolling city streets over the weekend. In a tweet Monday, AbbyPD reported patrol officers and members of the traffic...
Dave Barry Jul 10, 2023

Chilliwack firefighters limit damage in Sunday house fire
CHILLIWACK - Nearly two dozen firefighters worked quickly to protect a home from major damage in an afternoon fire Sunday.A news release from the Chilliwack Fire Department says, firefighters from fou...
Dave Barry Jul 09, 2023

Hundreds rally in Vancouver to support striking B.C. port workers
VANCOUVER - Hundreds of people gathered in Vancouver today for a rally to support striking British Columbia port workers as their job action stretches into its second week.Representatives from labour ...
Dave Barry Jul 09, 2023

Coquihalla repair work marks milestone with another new bridge
HOPE - The Coquihalla reconstruction project reached a significant milestone with the opening of its fourth permanent bridge, marking the halfway point of the ambitious endeavor. The recently unveiled...
Dave Barry Jul 08, 2023

Real Estate President sees positive signs in Chilliwack real estate market
CHILLIWACK - Despite some negative numbers, the President of the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board sees some positive signs in the June monthly figures released this week.The benchmark price f...
Dave Barry Jul 08, 2023

Chilliwack River Road project nearly complete
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says the Chilliwack River Road project should be complete by the end of July.The project has been in the works for years, initially beginning with a 2016 conceptual...
Dave Barry Jul 07, 2023