Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Vehicle incident affecting Hwy. 1 eastbound traffic before No. 3 Rd.
CHILLIWACK - Eastbound Highway 1 traffic is heavily backed up near No. 3 Road west of Chilliwack Tuesday afternoon. Drive BC said on Twitter that a vehicle incident eastbound before No. 3 Road has the...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 27, 2023

Chilliwack cheese producer Smits & Co.w to mark 13th anniversary on Canada Day
CHILLIWACK - Out on agricultural land between Chilliwack and Greendale is a quaint little dairy producing whole milk, cheese curds, and other delightful cheese varieties for locals to enjoy. For Sardi...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 27, 2023

Chilliwack residents respond generously to help Salvation Army food bank
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents have historically stepped up to help the Chilliwack Salvation Army Food Bank in a pinch. Saturday was no exception.The Chilliwack Salvation Army wrote on Facebook Mon...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 27, 2023

Homeless camps remain entrenched in Chilliwack River Valley
CHILLIWACK - As a Chilliwack River Valley homeless encampment stakeholder working group continues to assemble each month, so do the homeless encampments the task force is trying to address. Ross Aiken...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 27, 2023

Calls for resignation of B.C. children's minister after Chilliwack judge sentences pair over abuse
Warning: this story contains graphic descriptions of abuse. CHILLIWACK - First Nations leaders in British Columbia are calling for the resignation of the children's minister and an overhaul of the fos...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 26, 2023

Marriott brand hotel coming to Lickman Road interchange in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A major hotel chain is coming to Chilliwack. In a statement released Monday by the Chilliwack Economic Partners Corporation, Denciti Development Corp. has reached an agreement to return a...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 26, 2023

GW Graham selects new senior varsity football coach
CHILLIWACK - GW Graham athletic director Jake Mouritzen announced Monday (June 26) that Ryk Piche has been named as the new senior varsity football coach for the Grizzlies. Piche replaces Luke Acheson...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 26, 2023

Homeless advocates protest closure of squalid Abbotsford homeless camp
ABBOTSFORD - Two British Columbia organizations that advocate on behalf of vulnerable residents have sent an open letter to B.C.'s housing minister urging him to halt imminent evictions at a tent enca...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 26, 2023

Man dies after crashing into stop sign on Tyson Road on Chilliwack, cardiac arrest possibly involved
CHILLIWACK - A man has died following a single-vehicle accident Monday morning at the corner of Tyson Road and Insley Avenue in Chilliwack. According to a Chilliwack resident named Pam who lives at th...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 26, 2023

Missing dog Rosie located Sunday in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The search for Rosie, a Jindo mix pup from Korea who escaped on April 24 and was on the run for over two months, has ended with good news that she was located sometime Sunday in Chilliwac...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 26, 2023