Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Abbotsford confirms plans for Canada Day celebrations: invites performers and parade entries
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford is inviting residents to become part of the Canada Day celebrations planned for the community on July 1.Applications are being accepted for marketplace booths, perf...
May 08, 2023
Abbotsford Police make an arrest after a reported indecent act at Elwood Park
ABBOTSFORD - A 56-year-old man has been arrested and charged after allegedly committing an indecent act in Elwood Park Wednesday (May 3).At approximately 9:36 a.m., Abbotsford Police Patrol Officers r...
May 08, 2023
Heavy police presence near Skwah First Nation in Chilliwack Sunday
**Chilliwack RCMP said Tuesday (May 9) that a man who was carrying what appeared to be a rifle not far from Skwah First Nation Sunday afternoon was taken into custody and later released. Police attend...
May 07, 2023
Breast health clinic at Chilliwack Hospital fully funded for renos, equipment
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation wrote in an online newsletter Friday (May 5) that the breast health clinic at Chilliwack General Hospital is now fully funded for renos and equipm...
May 06, 2023
Chilliwack Community Band holding spring concert, by donation, Monday, May 8
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Community Band, under the direction of Kevin Biegel, will hold a spring concert with admission by donation on Monday, May 8 at the Rotary Studio Theater at the Chilliwack C...
May 06, 2023
Chilliwack Hospice hosting UFV professor for talk on fitness, osteoarthritis May 11
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Hospice Society will host Dr. Gillian Hatfield, director and associate professor for kinesiology in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Fraser Valley, for a...
May 06, 2023
Rising waters likely to send debris from Chilliwack homeless camp into nearby river
CHILLIWACK - Provincial inaction on occupied homeless encampments in and around Chilliwack is leading to unintended consequences. As Chilliwack cleanup volunteer Ross Aikenhead pointed out this week, ...
May 06, 2023
RCMP to hold recruiting sessions in Chilliwack later this month
CHILLIWACK - As the RCMP often like to say in their recruiting messages online, a uniform with your name on it is waiting for you. In an effort to bolster its ranks and add to its numbers, officers fr...
May 06, 2023
Emil Anderson asks Chilliwack residents for feedback on its winter maintenance
CHILLIWACK - Emil Anderson Maintenance, the contractor tasked with maintaining Highway 1 and other regional highways for the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, will hold a series of public...
May 06, 2023
Othello Tunnels to remain closed in 2023, repairs will take years: B.C. Parks
HOPE - A sought after destination east of Hope best known for its tunnels, stunning river views in the canyons below, and picturesque trails will remain closed the rest of the year and possibly into n...
May 05, 2023