Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Nearly 200 set to play in the 2023 Chilliwack Open this weekend
CHILLIWACK - Some of the top golfers in the region will be teeing it up this weekend in the 2023 Chilliwack Men's Open tournament at the Chilliwack Golf Club. The tournament caters to both professiona...
Dave Barry Jul 07, 2023

UPDATE: Air Quality Advisory ended for parts of the Fraser Valley including Abbotsford and Chilliwack
UPDATE: July 7, 1 p.m. VANCOUVER - The Air Quality alert has ended because of cooler temperatures and favourable winds. VANCOUVER - The Metro Vancouver Regional District has issued an Air Quality Advi...
Dave Barry Jul 06, 2023

Hope firefighters douse three suspicious fires
HOPE - An investigation is underway, looking into how three fires began near each other Wednesday (Jul. 5) morning in Hope.A news release from the District of Hope Fire Department, says firefighters w...
Dave Barry Jul 06, 2023

Campfire ban returns for Fraser Valley and beyond
CHILLIWACK - A new campfire ban in the Coastal Fire Centre, which includes the Fraser Valley, goes into effect Friday (Jul. 7) at noon. The ban covers the entire Coastal Fire Centre with the exception...
Dave Barry Jul 06, 2023

Teens can access Cheam, Chilliwack Landing for free after 4 p.m., four days a week, this summer
CHILLIWACK - To keep teens active this summer, the YMCA says it will offer free usage of the Cheam Leisure Centre and Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre this summer on selected days for users ages 13-1...
Dave Barry Jul 05, 2023

G.W. Graham football team visits U.S. development camp to hone their skills
CHENEY, WASHINGTON - Under new head coach Ryk Piche, the opportunity for the G.W. Graham football team to learn from some Division 1 coaches and players was just too good to pass up.Thirty players fro...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 05, 2023

Chilliwack Dogwood Monarch Lions Club makes generous donation to Cultus Lake Fire
CHILLIWACK - The Cultus Lake Fire Department received a substantial donation of approximately $21,000 recently from the Chilliwack Dogwood Monarch Lions Club that enabled them to purchase necessary eq...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 05, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP intercepts 12 impaired drivers in a single night
CHILLIWACK - On the eve of a long weekend, the Chilliwack RCMP had a busy night pulling over impaired drivers in nearly record fashion. Despite reminders to plan ahead for a safe and sober ride home, ...
Dave Barry Jul 05, 2023

Cyclist injured after collision with truck near Keith Wilson and Canterbury
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Fire and B.C. Emergency Health Services personnel responded to the intersection of Keith Wilson Road and Canterbury Avenue Wednesday morning after a cyclist collided with a veh...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 05, 2023

Fraser Valley real estate sales surged in June versus a year ago
SURREY - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board says the real estate market encountered strong sales in June with levels on par with the 10-year average for the month, despite ongoing issues with housing...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 05, 2023