Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Fraser Valley Labour Council hosts Labour Day celebration
ABBOTSFORD - Labour Day celebrations are planned across the country today.The Fraser Valley Labour Council is hosting an event at Mill Lake Park in Abbotsford.The gathering will run from 11 a.m. to 2 ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 04, 2023

Evacuations ordered in BC Interior due to Wells Creek wildfire
CHILLIWACK - Evacuation orders have been issued in British Columbia's Interior by the Cheslatta Carrier Nation and the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako due to the Wells Creek wildfire.The orders c...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 03, 2023

DFO raises awareness of illegal fishing along Indian Arm
CHILLIWACK - Fisheries and Oceans Canada is raising the alarm about what it describes as "rampant illegal fishing" in certain British Columbia waters protected for finfish.The department says its offi...
Dave Barry Sep 02, 2023

Province urges caution to Fraser Valley residents looking to explore B.C. over the long weekend
CHILLIWACK - As the Labour Day long weekend approaches, British Columbia is under a state of emergency due to escalating drought conditions, raising concerns of intensified wildfire threats. Governmen...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

Evacuation alert cancelled at the northern edge of the Koopiki Creek wildfire near Lytton
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has cancelled the Evacuation Alert created by the Kookipi Creek wildfire. The original alert for the area west of Lytton was put in place August 17 and...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation softball tournament raises over $7,000 for area hospitals
ABBOTSFORD - Participants from 10 softball teams did more than battle the sweltering summer heat earlier this month in Abbotsford. The participants helped raise over $7,000 for area hospitals' biggest...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

Chiefs training camp opens today at Chilliwack Coliseum
CHILLIWACK - The excitement of a new season arrives today with the opening of the Chilliwack Chiefs' training camp This year's training camp at the Coliseum promises to be extra special with scrimmage...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

Cheam Vista Classical Concert Society announces 2024 concert series in Agassiz to mark its 7th season
AGASSIZ - The Cheam Vista Classical Concert Society in Agassiz has announced its 2024 concert series featuring four performances starting in February. The Agassiz-based non-profit society will hold fo...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

Island 22 Equestrian Park to host 35th anniversary Horse Trials this weekend in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The Island 22 Equestrian Park has come a long way since an 88-acre gravel pit containing overgrown blackberries and cottonwood trees was first envisioned as a ideal venue where kids could...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

RCMP investigating 8 break and enters to South Surrey businesses in August
SURREY - The Surrey RCMP Property Crime Target Team is investigating eight break and enters to businesses in South Surrey that happened in the month of August. In a news release from the Surrey RCMP T...
Sep 01, 2023