Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Libraries, rec centres closed today due to weather conditions
CHILLIWACK - Formidable freezing rain and icy, slippery roads have led to the closure of several civic facilities in Chilliwack on Christmas Eve.The Fraser Valley Regional Library system confirmed Fri...
Dec 24, 2022
Port Mann Bridge still closed, may reopen over lunch today; Alex Fraser open again
SURREY - At least one major Lower Mainland bridge is back in service, but another primary one for Fraser Valley residents remained closed as of Saturday morning (Dec. 24). The Ministry of Transportati...
Dec 24, 2022
Free ice skating at MP Mark Strahl's New Year's Skating Party Friday, Dec. 30
CHILLIWACK - If and when the kids have gone stir crazy in the house, and there's still another week of winter break for parents to grapple with, make plans to get out of the house next week for a free...
Dec 24, 2022
Highway 3 east of Hope to close today for avalanche hazard control
HOPE - For those brave enough to hit the highways following the latest winter storm, Highway 3 (Crowsnest) east of Hope probably won't be one of your transportation options today. Manning Park Resort,...
Dec 24, 2022
Alex Fraser Bridge closed due to ice
DELTA - Like a row of dominos falling sequentially, provincial authorities have closed a second primary bridge in the Lower Mainland. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure said Friday that...
Dec 23, 2022
Cottonwood Centre Mall in Chilliwack reports multiple store closures following storm
CHILLIWACK - Last-minute Christmas shoppers hoping to hit the Cottonwood Centre mall in Chilliwack might be up a creek without a paddle. Cottonwood Centre reported on its Facebook page Friday morning ...
Dec 23, 2022
Out of abundance of caution, B.C. govt. closes Port Mann Bridge
SURREY - There's one less reason to head to Vancouver today.The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) announced Friday morning (Dec. 23) just after 10 a.m. that the Port Mann Bridge on ...
Dec 23, 2022
Curbside collection will be limited Friday due to winter conditions, City says
CHILLIWACK - Crews from Emterra will only be able to collect scheduled garbage or recycling pickup from the valley floor today, if at all, the City of Chilliwack wrote on its website Friday morning (D...
Dec 23, 2022
Chilliwack Fire extinguishes structure fire on Hope River Road Thursday night
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack firefighters from Halls 1 (Cheam Avenue) and 4 (South Sumas) responded to a report of a structure fire in the 46000 block of Hope River Road Thursday night (Dec. 22) in Fairfie...
Dec 23, 2022
B.C. Transit suspends all bus service Friday in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Reminiscent of this past Tuesday in which most transit operations in Chilliwack were suspended due to inclement weather, B.C. Transit announced early Friday morning (Dec. 23) that there w...
Dec 23, 2022