Category Archives: Fraser Valley
No serious injuries in early morning house fire in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A home in the 45600 block of Victoria Avenue was badly damaged by an early morning fire in Chilliwack.Chilliwack fire crews reported receiving a call at 4:45 a.m. Monday (Feb. 20) and res...
Feb 20, 2023
Heavy snow expected along Coquihalla Highway
VANCOUVER - Up to 35 cm of snow could fall along the Coquihalla Highway over the next few days, making for potentially troublesome driving conditions as the B.C. Family Day long weekend winds down.Env...
Feb 19, 2023
Fraser Valley under heavy rainfall warning
CHILLIWACK - More than 50 mm of rain could fall over the Fraser Valley through the B.C. Family Day long weekend. Environment Canada has issued a heavy rainfall warning for the region.The eastern part ...
Feb 19, 2023
South Sumas and Vedder intersection work taking longer than expected
CHILLIWACK - It's safe to say the improvements to the busy intersection of Vedder Road and South Sumas Road in Chilliwack are taking longer than expected. The City of Chilliwack wrote in its fourth qu...
Feb 18, 2023
B.C. govt. contributing $62.3 million toward UFV student housing project
ABBOTSFORD - The B.C. government will contribute $62.3 million toward a six-storey student housing project that is expected to break ground this fall on the University of the Fraser Valley campus in A...
Feb 18, 2023
Chilliwack senior defrauded out of $8,800 in bail scam phone call
CHILLIWACK - No less than two days after the Chilliwack RCMP said it was investigating multiple reports about local seniors who have fallen prey to bail scam phone calls, Chilliwack resident Sandra Du...
Feb 18, 2023
Chilliwack RCMP haven't lost hope of finding Joanne Pedersen 40 years after she disappeared
CHILLIWACK - It's a grim milestone in every sense of the word. Sunday, February 19, 2023 marks the 40th anniversary of Joanne Pedersen's disappearance, and yet the Chilliwack RCMP have not lost hope t...
Feb 17, 2023
Rosedale-area roads to close for CN track repairs next week
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack wrote on social media Friday (Feb. 17) that three roads in Rosedale will be closed intermittently for repairs to the CN railroad tracks over a span of four days.The...
Feb 17, 2023
Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven receives $40K from province to buy equipment, reduce operating costs
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Society on Chilliwack Central Road will receive a grant from the provincial government to help it buy equipment and upgrade its facilities in order to enh...
Feb 17, 2023
Downtown Chilliwack BIA expecting strong turnout for its Mar. 1 meeting on safety and security
CHILLIWACK - In the wake of several incidents over the past year in which multiple businesses in Chilliwack have been vandalized in various forms, the Downtown Chilliwack Business Improvement Associat...
Feb 17, 2023