Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Slope stabilized along Salmon Ridge Trail in Promontory, but trail not reinstated
CHILLIWACK - The Salmon Ridge Trail was once a popular hiking path in Chilliwack within the forested trail network that connected parts of Promontory with Chilliwack Lake Road.But the raging flood wat...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 17, 2023

Hwy. 1 closes overnight after car crash, hospitalizing driver and killing dog ejected from car
ABBOTSFORD - A vehicle crashed on Highway 1 westbound in Abbotsford late Thursday night (Feb. 16) after it left the highway and struck a B.C. Hydro pole, sending the male driver to hospital with life-...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 17, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP look to return chainsaws stolen from Industrial Way property
CHILLIWACK - At the very least, three crooks who broke into a Chilliwack business on Industrial Way were arrested for their dirty deeds. Chilliwack RCMP are looking to return two stolen Husqvarna chai...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 16, 2023

Province awards grant to add sidewalks, cycling infrastructure on Tyson Road in Sardis
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. government announced Thursday (Feb. 16) it will help fund the installation of sidewalks and cycling infrastructure on Tyson Road between Evans Road and Watson Road in Sardis. The...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 16, 2023

Agassiz RCMP reports significant increase in number of bail scam calls
AGASSIZ - Just days after the Chilliwack RCMP advised that it was investigating multiple reports of seniors who have been scammed out of their hard-earned money, another RCMP detachment in the area sa...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 16, 2023

Chilliwack City Council holding public hearing next week on extended liquor license hours
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council will hold a public hearing next week on whether to recommend approval for separate applications to extend the liquor license hours for a downtown wine bar and a br...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 16, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP confirm missing woman has been located
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP announced Thursday morning that a missing 49-year-old woman who had been reported as missing in late January has been located."The RCMP is pleased to confirm the 49-year-o...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 16, 2023

Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl says federal Liberals offer assisted suicide in place of real solutions
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl says the federal Liberals offer assisted suicide to vulnerable people and Canadian veterans when they should be providing tangible solutions instead. "When ...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 15, 2023

City of Chilliwack hosting free Family Day ice skate, discounted swimming at rec centres
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack plans to give families something to do on the Family Day statutory holiday this coming Monday, February 20. The city wrote on its website that it will open up both ...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 15, 2023

Abbotsford Police, RCMP track down two motorcyclists observed at over 200 km/hr on Hwy. 11
ABBOTSFORD - Two motorcycle riders will have to find an alternate means of transportation after police caught them driving at speeds exceeding 200 kilometers an hour on a highway that connects Abbotsf...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 15, 2023