Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Former Chilliwack-area physician, Dr. Joshua Greggain, begins work as president of Doctors of B.C.
VICTORIA - Dr. Joshua Greggain left an indelible mark in the eastern Fraser Valley by caring for Indigenous, underserved and rural populations in Hope and the surrounding communities. Dr. Greggain dev...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 31, 2023

Abbotsford Police Department searching for missing 62-year-old woman
**UPDATE: The Abbotsford Police Department tweeted at 3:24 p.m. today that Sheree Beauregard has been located as deceased. They expressed gratitude for everyone who assisted in the search efforts.** O...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 31, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP report missing female has been located
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP had good news to report Tuesday morning (Jan. 31) following confirmation that a 22-year-old missing female has been located.RCMP Sgt. Krista Vrolyk, media spokesperson for...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 31, 2023

Chilliwack City Council to consider cannabis store in Rosedale
ROSEDALE - The cannabis craze could be coming to Rosedale. Chilliwack City Council is expected to review an application to rezone a vacant commercial property to a cannabis retail zone on Yale Road in...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 31, 2023

Fraser Valley bus drivers give strike notice, could stop collecting fares Thursday
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The union representing transit bus drivers in B.C.'s Fraser Valley has given a 72-hour strike notice and could stop collecting fares starting Thursday. CUPE 561 served the strike no...
Dave Barry Jan 30, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP asking for the public to help them locate a missing woman
**UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP reported Tuesday morning, January 31 that Jennifer Lynn Pietsch has been located safe and sound.** Original story is below: CHILLIWACK - RCMP in Chilliwack are asking for the...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 30, 2023

IIO investigating police incident Sunday night in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - B.C.'s police watchdog has been notified of an incident Sunday in Abbotsford that resulted in a police suspect winding up in hospital.According to Abbotsford police, officers were dealing...
Dave Barry Jan 30, 2023

City council to consider method to recognize Komagata Maru in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford Executive Committee will recommend a strategy to recommend recognize Komagata Maru to city council. The plan which will be presented at the Executive Committee meet...
Dave Barry Jan 30, 2023

Police, fire attend to vehicle crash on Vedder Road overpass Sunday night
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP and other first responders were dispatched to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision that involved a vehicle lodged on its side and another damaged car Sunday night (Jan. ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 29, 2023

Impaired drivers continue to keep Abbotsford police busy in 2022
ABBOTSFORD - Despite numerous campaigns aimed at eliminating impaired drivers from getting behind the wheel, Abbotsford police say officers pulled hundreds off of the roads in 2022.In a social media p...
Dave Barry Jan 29, 2023