Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Chilliwack Search and Rescue begins $1 million campaign for new building
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Search and Rescue has formally launched its $1 million campaign to replace its aging facility at 46195 Fifth Avenue and find a more suitable training, command and admin facilit...
Apr 14, 2023
Crime Stoppers alerts public to Abbotsford suspect wanted for attempted murder
CHILLIWACK - Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers has posted an alert on social media about a suspect who is allegedly wanted out of Abbotsford for attempted murder. According to the posts on both Facebook ...
Apr 14, 2023
Tydel Foods to launch meal assistance program, Our Daily Bread, for seniors
CHILLIWACK - On top of Christmas meals for the community, Easter dinner packages, discounted meat, and countless community initiatives, Tydel Foods in downtown Chilliwack is taking it to the next leve...
Apr 14, 2023
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation to fund new fitness centre at CGH for staff
CHILLIWACK - An estate gift to the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation, along with additional funding from the Chilliwack Medical Staff Association for the equipment side of things, will enable the c...
Apr 13, 2023
Abbotsford Hospice Society raises over $160K from sold-out gala
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Hospice Society (AHS) celebrated its 20th annual Moments of Hope gala on April 1 under a banner theme of "Singin' in the Rain." In a news release from the Abbotsford Hospic...
Apr 13, 2023
15-year-old Chilliwack motorcycle racer headed to Canadian Superbike Championship series
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack teenager Andrew (AJ) Van Winkle headed down to Florida recently for his spring break, but not for the typical getaway undertaken by vacationing teenagers and their families. In...
Apr 13, 2023
Hope Fire Dept. extinguishes suspicious RV fire on Othello Rd.
HOPE - Six firefighters from the Hope Fire Department were deployed to extinguish a recreational vehicle that caught fire on Othello Road early Thursday morning (Apr. 13). According to a social media ...
Apr 13, 2023
Chilliwack Fire Dept. douses fire before it spreads to nearby Nowell St. home
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack firefighters from multiple halls responded to the 9100 block of Nowell Street near downtown Chilliwack for a report of a detached garage early Thursday morning, April 13. Accor...
Apr 13, 2023
Abbotsford Police seize drugs, guns and cash from known offender during traffic stop Tuesday
ABBOTSFORD - Given the amount of times they patrol neighbourhoods and the faces they encounter, police just seem to know where the trouble spots are in town and the unsavoury individuals who traffic i...
Apr 12, 2023
AbbyPD arrests man, 38, for robbing a 62-year-old woman at her home
ABBOTSFORD - Major Crime detectives with the Abbotsford Police Department have arrested a 38-year-old man for his alleged role in the robbery of a 62-year-old woman at her Ross Road home earlier this ...
Apr 12, 2023