Category Archives: Fraser Valley
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 ...
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)
No injuries after Greendale barn fire Thursday evening
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack crews have tackled a large barn fire that sparked in Greendale yesterday evening (Jan. 22). At around 5:30 p.m., firefighters from Halls 1, 3, 4 and 6 with the Chilliwack Fire ...
Jan 23, 2026 Image: Lindsay Hlokoff / Crews responded to a barn fire in Greendale Thursday evening, January 22.
Fewer black bears killed in B.C. last year than in last decade: conservation officers
New figures suggest fewer black bears in British Columbia were killed in 2025 than in previous years in the last decade. The Conservation Officer Service says officers dispatched 178 black bears and e...
Jan 23, 2026
Man arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at passengers on a city bus: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say a man has been arrested after AbbyPD got reports that a man on a city bus allegedly pointed a firearm at passengers.According to a statement from police, AbbyPD o...
Jan 22, 2026
World War I medals stolen in Hope: RCMP
HOPE - Mounties in Hope are seeking help from the public in locating the theft of a framed set of World War I medals from the United Church Hall in Hope. According to a statement from Upper Fraser Val...
Jan 22, 2026 Stolen World War I medals. (Image Credit: Image: Hope RCMP )
Charges laid after 46-year-old man obstructs police, leaves scene of traffic stop in Langley
LANGLEY - A 46-year-old Surrey man has been charged with multiple offences for allegedly refusing to exit his vehicle during a traffic stop in Langley in late November 2025.According to a statement fr...
Jan 22, 2026
New classrooms open at Abbotsford Middle School
ABBOTSFORD - The B.C. Ministry of Infrastructure says new classrooms designed to accommodate 200 more student spaces have opened at Abbotsford Middle School. In a statement Thursday morning, the minis...
Jan 22, 2026
72-foot telecom tower proposed near entrance to Parr Road Green Depot in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A telecom company hopes to construct a 72-foot high telecommunications antenna on a farm property near the entrance to the Parr Road Green Depot in Chilliwack. According to a City of Chil...
Jan 22, 2026
Chilliwack firefighters, police to square off in charity hockey game, one that raised nearly $7,000 in 2025
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack firefighters are poised to take on local police again this year in a fun-filled hockey game that raised nearly $7,000 for local charities in the inaugural event last year. The ...
Jan 22, 2026
Chilliwack pizza business to relocate to much bigger space
CHILLIWACK - A takeout pizza eatery in Chilliwack's District 1881 will relocate to bigger digs within the popular shopping venue next month. Elevated Pizza, located at 101-45939 Thunderbird Lane in Ch...
Jan 22, 2026