Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack hospital upgrades X-ray imaging technology suite
CHILLIWACK - Some residents won't have to endure long wait times for live X-ray imaging services after the opening of an upgraded fluoroscopy suite at Chilliwack General Hospital.Fluoroscopy is a newe...
Pattison Media Jan 24, 2026 Chilliwack General Hospital’s fluoroscopy suite team (Image Credit: Fraser Health)

Surrey police find missing teenager
SURREY - The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says the missing teenage girl has been found. All identifying information has been removed for privacy reasons.
Pattison Media Jan 24, 2026 Image: Surrey Police Service

Chilliwack breaks ground on new 28,500-square-foot sports centre annex
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is keeping its eye on the pickleball - and other recreational activities - with the construction of a new facility next to the Landing Sports Centre. A 28,500-squar...
Pattison Media Jan 24, 2026 The City of Chilliwack has started its new Landing Sports Centre Annex project, creating more than double the space of the original rec facility. (Image Credit: City of Chilliwack)

Burnaby RCMP investigate string of indecent acts from public nudity to masturbation
BURNABY - Police are actively looking into reports of a man committing several indecent acts in a local park and along a trail in Burnaby over a five-day period.On the evenings from January 15 to Janu...
Pattison Media Jan 24, 2026 Burnaby police are investigating a string of indecent acts committed between January 15 and January 20, 2026. (Image Credit: RCMP / File)

Fugitive who allegedly aided gang member's escape from B.C. prison returned to Canada
SURREY - A man who was subject to an INTERPOL Red Notice has now been returned to Canadian shores after his alleged role in helping an inmate escape from a Port Coquitlam jail more than three years ag...
Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 A photo of John Potvin is displayed during an RCMP news conference about Rabih Alkhalil, in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)

Agassiz artist showcases motherhood and mythology at Chilliwack Cultural Centre
CHILLIWACK - A local artist is shining a light on the realities of womanhood through surreal, mythic visuals at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre.Agassiz-based Kayla Gowans' "Dancing Through Mythology" i...
Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 Kayla Gowans’ Dancing Through Mythology exhibit at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre. (Image Credit: Kayla Gowans / Chilliwack Cultural Centre)

Drunk driver gets 90-day driving ban after car flips over on Lougheed Highway near Mission
MISSION - Mission RCMP have removed one impaired driver from local roads after his car struck the center median on Lougheed Highway last week. On January 16, at around 11 p.m., a driver called police ...
Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 Mission RCMP responded to over 300 calls for service between January 12 and 18, including three roadside infractions. (Image Credit: Mission RCMP / Facebook)

'Targeted' shooting in Burnaby gang-related, victim known to police: IHIT
BURNABY - Homicide investigators have been called after a late afternoon shooting that killed a man in Burnaby. Just after 5:30 p.m. on Thursday (Jan. 22), Burnaby RCMP responded to reports of shots f...
Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 Image: RCMP / Provided / Vancouver resident Dilraj Gill has been identified as the victim of a targeted shooting in Burnaby.

SD33 to consider public feedback on 10-year enrollment plan, cites capacity issues
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack school officials are looking to address capacity challenges over the next decade with some help from residents. The Chilliwack School District will be seeking Board of Educatio...
Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 A second elementary school in Promontory is among several plans to curb enrollment capacity issues in the Chilliwack School District over the next decade. (Image Credit: Promontory Heights Elementary / Facebook)

Mission hospital now 2nd hospital to receive robotic patient transfer device in B.C.
MISSION - Mission Memorial Hospital has now received a new piece of equipment to help patients unable to move from their bed - the second hospital in B.C. to acquire one.The Fraser Valley Health Care ...
Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 Image: Group Photo of Mission Health Care Auxiliary, FVHCF Foundation board and staff, Fraser Health staff and Able Innovations staff pose with the ALTA. (Image Credit: FVHCF / Provided)