Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Fire breaks out at Chinese restaurant on Young Road in Chilliwack early Tuesday
CHILLIWACK - A fire broke out early Tuesday morning at a Chinese restaurant on Young Road across the street from City Hall in Chilliwack, causing extensive damage to the retail storefront. Approximate...
May 16, 2023
Cone Zone campaign meant to slow drivers and protect workers
CHILLIWACK - A province-wide campaign to protect roadside workers kicked off this week. The Cone Zone campaign is intended to educate motorists on the dangers faced by individuals who work along roads...
May 16, 2023
Air Quality Advisory issued for the Fraser Valley
VANCOUVER - An Air Quality Advisory has been issued by the Metro Vancouver Regional District. In a news release Monday, it says the move is being taken because of high concentrations of ground-level o...
May 15, 2023
Abbotsford police Drug Enforcement Unit collaborates with multiple agencies to dismantle drug operation in Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department's Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) has announced the successful conclusion of its investigation codenamed "Project Toro." The operation, which began in 2022, i...
May 15, 2023
Fraser-Nicola MLA calling on government to assist residents impacted by weather related disasters
ASHCROFT - Fraser-Nicola M-L-A Jackie Tegart says her riding has been hit hard by weather-related disasters over the past few years and the province needs to tackle climate change.With parts of the pr...
May 15, 2023
Flood and fire risks remain as temperatures rise across much of B.C.
VANCOUVER - Unseasonably hot temperatures in British Columbia will persist over the coming days, with special weather statements from Environment Canada warning of high river streamflows due to meltin...
May 14, 2023
Chilliwack Fire Department deals with hedge fires along Victoria
CHILLIWACK - Firefighters in Chilliwack responded to a pair of hedge fires reported in the city early Saturday (May 13) morning.The first fire was reported at approximately 2 a.m. in the 45000 block o...
May 14, 2023
Greens call on government to act to end Fraser Valley transit strike
VICTORIA - The BC Green Caucus has called on B.C.'s NDP government to take steps to end the outsourcing of essential public services to for-profit corporations and to ensure that public workers in the...
May 14, 2023
Minor damage reported from fire likely ignited by smokers
CHILLIWACK - Members of the Chilliwack Fire Department were called out to an early morning fire Saturday (May 13). In a news release, fire officials say they were called to a structure fire in the 700...
May 14, 2023
Mission RCMP need public's help locating 36-year-old woman
MISSION - Mission RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a 36-year-old female who was reported missing on Thursday, May 11. In a press release issued Saturday night (May 13) by Constable Ha...
May 13, 2023