Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Appeal from Fraser Valley churches tossed out by Supreme Court of Canada
CHILLIWACK - The Supreme Court of Canada has tossed an appeal from three British Columbia churches over a COVID-19 order which they say violated their constitutional rights.The case stems from orders ...
Aug 10, 2023

Wanted man out of the Fraser Valley may be in Kamloops: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a wanted man.In a news release issued Thursday (Aug. 10) morning, police say 32-year-old Raymond Francis Thiffault is wanted on une...
Dave Barry Aug 10, 2023

Snowbirds among the headliners as the Abbotsford International Airshow opens tomorrow
ABBOTSFORD - Canada's beloved Canadian Air Force Snowbirds are among the highlighted performances as the Abbotsford International Airshow opens Friday in Abbotsford.The Snowbirds, who are known as the...
Dave Barry Aug 10, 2023

Chilliwack Chiefs add experience and scoring with signing of talented winger
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs have announced the signing of Elliot Dutil, a member of the reigning Centennial Cup champion Brooks Bandits of the Alberta Junior Hockey League last season.The skill...
Dave Barry Aug 09, 2023

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival transforms into Harrison Sunflower Festival later this month
AGASSIZ - The picturesque landscapes of British Columbia's Fraser Valley are about to witness the bloom of a new chapter in agritourism. The pioneering Onos family, renowned for their innovative flowe...
Dave Barry Aug 09, 2023

Yard shed burns along Nowell Street in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Firefighters from the Chilliwack Fire Department were called out to a shed fire Tuesday (Aug. 8) along Nowell Street. The fire broke out shortly after 3:30 p.m. and was extinguished in sh...
Dave Barry Aug 08, 2023

Colin Watson appointed as new Chief Constable of Abbotsford Police Department
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Board has announced the appointment of Colin Watson as Chief Constable. He will move into the position upon the retirement of Chief Constable Mike Serr November 15.W...
Dave Barry Aug 08, 2023

Wildfire leads to evacuation of Princeton music festival
PRINCETON - Organizers touted it as the hottest festival of the summer, but attendees of the Under the Stars music festival near Princeton this weekend literally felt the heat as the event was evacuat...
Dave Barry Aug 08, 2023

Chilliwack Mural Festival ready to take over the city
CHILLIWACK - Organizers are promising a memorable weekend with this year's Chilliwack Mural Festival. The 2023 festival will focus on both St:l and international artists."The Chilliwack Mural Festival...
Dave Barry Aug 07, 2023

Chilliwack Fire, BC EHS respond to rollover on Hope River Road Monday
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Fire Department and BC Emergency Health Services crews were dispatched Monday morning (August 7) to Hope River Road in Fairfield Island after a car rolled over. According to sc...
Dave Barry Aug 07, 2023