Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Mission RCMP investigates hit and run of cyclist on Lougheed Highway
MISSION - Mounties in Mission are investigating an incident in which a cyclist was struck by a vehicle and the responsible driver fled the scene. On Wednesday, August 16, at just after 10 p.m., Missio...
Aug 17, 2023
Two more free swims left at Outdoor Rotary Pool in Chilliwack before summer ends
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents are invited to enjoy two more free Saturday swims before the summer ends. As part of the city's 150th anniversary, there will be free swimming this Saturday, August 1...
Aug 17, 2023
Thunderstorms, strong winds expected on three highways north, east of Hope today
HOPE - Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement indicating three highways north and east of Hope will face widespread gusty winds and the risk of thunderstorms later today. According ...
Aug 17, 2023
Chilliwack Fire Dept. dispatched for smell of gas, turns out to be dirty diapers
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack firefighters respond to all types of incidents, from residential alarms to motor vehicle incidents, structure fires and medical calls, just to name a few. One call for service ...
Aug 17, 2023
Swing with Bling women's golfing charity event happens Sept. 21 in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Women from across the Fraser Valley are invited to grab their golf clubs, best friends and best bling to support the Fraser Valley Child Development Centre next month. The Fraser Valley C...
Aug 17, 2023
Chilliwack RCMP confirms man drowned last weekend at Lindeman Lake
CHILLIWACK - As previously reported by Fraser Valley Today over the weekend, Chilliwack RCMP has confirmed that a 30-year-old man died following a drowning at Lindeman Lake. According to a statement W...
Aug 16, 2023
Body of missing Coquitlam woman discovered in Mission
MISSION - The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team of BC says it has located the body of Kwikwetlem First Nation band council member Stephanie Patterson.According to a news release, IHIT was dispatc...
Aug 16, 2023
City of Mission unveils new sign acknowledging the Komagata Maru tragedy
MISSION- The City of Mission has unveiled a new sign in the Jack Poole Waterfront Park that the municipality hopes will encourage Fraser Valley residents to reflect on the Komagata Maru tragedy and st...
Aug 16, 2023
BC Hydro faults equipment malfunction for massive power outage in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - BC Hydro says a substation failed Tuesday night, leading to a massive power outage that affected thousands of customers in Sardis, Cultus Lake, Yarrow, Promontory, and parts of Chilliwack...
Aug 16, 2023
BC United faults BC NDP govt. for slow rollout of free air conditioner program
CHILLIWACK - As temperatures skyrocket across the province and leave vulnerable British Columbians at risk, BC United asserts the BC NDP government's free air conditioner program has been a resounding...
Aug 16, 2023