Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Abbotsford Police nab "L" driver who was clocked at 127 km/hr on Hwy. 11
ABBOTSFORD - A B.C. driver with a lead foot and an "L" learner license did the exact opposite of everything that ICBC teaches young drivers. The Abbotsford Police Department posted on Facebook Wednesd...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 05, 2023

Abbotsford Chamber CEO Alex Mitchell recognized as one of the top young leaders in B.C.
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce CEO Alex Mitchell has been recognized on the annual BC Business Top 30 under 30 list for her leadership and commitment to community impact.The award celebra...
Jul 05, 2023

Rotary Club of Chilliwack announces 2022-23 Leaders of Tomorrow from G.W. Graham
CHILLIWACK - The Rotary Club of Chilliwack has announced its 2022-23 Leaders of Tomorrow from G.W. Graham Secondary in Chilliwack. They consist of Mackenzie Lascelle, Tatyana Martz, Lily Renaud, Zach ...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 05, 2023

Chilliwack cyclist riding 360 kms in Terry Fox Ride of Hope this Saturday
CHILLIWACK - Hundreds of cyclists from across Canada will be honouring Terry Fox's courageous legacy in support of cancer research through long-distance cycling rides this year. The Lower Mainland's p...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 05, 2023

B.C. Coroners Service investigating drowning death of 38-year-old Surrey man
HARRISON MILLS - The Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment in Chilliwack released a statement Tuesday afternoon advising that the B.C. Coroners Service continues to investigate a tragic drowning in ...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 04, 2023

Chilliwack Chiefs assistant GM, associate coach accepts coaching job in Alberta
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs announced Monday (July 3) that assistant GM and associate coach Brad Rihela has been named the head coach of the Lloydminster Bobcats in the Alberta Junior Hockey Le...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 04, 2023

Feds uncover stash of printed 3D guns, ammo in raid of Langley home
LANGLEY - Criminal investigators from Canada Border Services Agency Pacific Region, along with the RCMP Integrated Emergency Response Team, uncovered a stash of firearms, equipment, and ammunition dur...
Jul 04, 2023

Opening of Popkum Starbucks delayed
POPKUM - Popkum and Rosedale residents will have to wait just a little longer before they get their London fog, venti cold brew, or frappuccino drinks. The opening of the Popkum Starbucks at 52964 Yal...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 04, 2023

Chilliwack Fire extinguishes homeless camp fire near Chilliwack Lake Rd. on Canada Day
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Fire Department was dispatched Saturday evening, July 1 for the report of black smoke and some kind of explosion about a kilometre southeast of the Vedder Bridge close to C...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 04, 2023

Man dies in Chehalis River, north of Harrison Mills, over Canada Day long weekend: witness
**UPDATE at 12 p.m. Tuesday, July 4: Agassiz RCMP Sgt. Mike Sargent has released the following statement: "On July 2, 2023 at 5:20 p.m., Agassiz RCMP and BC Ambulance Service responded to an unconscio...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 04, 2023