Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Mission RCMP deploying "Constable Scarecrow" to slow down drivers
MISSION - Motorists in the city of Mission will have an extra sort of eyes watching their every move on busy thoroughfares in the weeks to come.Well, sort of. Mission RCMP announced Friday (Nov. 25) t...
Nov 25, 2022
Wet weather forecast for Saturday, possible snow coming Tuesday
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada has forecasted rain totaling 10 millimeters to fall on Saturday (Nov. 26) throughout the day. According to a weather forecast issued Friday (Nov. 25) by Environment Can...
Nov 25, 2022
City of Chilliwack invites residents to serve on public safety, parks and trails committees
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents with a little bit of extra time have an opportunity to add their input to a number of different committees ranging from transportation to public safety, parks and tra...
Nov 25, 2022
FVRD board passes motion to support 32% increase in PWD rates
CHILLIWACK - As expensive as housing in British Columbia is, try living off $1,358 per month as a person with a disability and finding decent housing within that allotment from the provincial governme...
Nov 25, 2022
Chilliwack RCMP celebrates opening of new Investigative Services Building off Airport Rd.
CHILLIWACK - Once upon a time, the RCMP building on Airport Road met the needs of a much smaller city dating back to the 1980s.But with Chilliwack's rapid growth the past five years that propelled the...
Nov 25, 2022
Christmas lights to illuminate main beach at Cultus Lake Christmas this Saturday, Nov. 26; family event is free
CHILLIWACK - Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus will be making their way from the North Pole for a special visit to the Cultus Lake main beach this Saturday, November 26. The Community Events and Engagement C...
Nov 24, 2022
Boston Bar resident selflessly distributes hundreds of Instant air purifiers in Hope, Fraser Canyon after recent wildfires
BOSTON BAR - When regional fires created unhealthy, hazardous conditions for the Fraser Valley and Fraser Canyon residents in late September and early October, Boston Bar resident Carly Thompson knew ...
Nov 24, 2022
Chilliwack's Amber Price honoured by UFV with Betty Urquhart Community Service award
CHILLIWACK - She's visible in community and active on a number of community boards, and has worked tirelessly to help clean up and revitalize downtown Chilliwack not far from where her business, The B...
Nov 24, 2022
Premier Eby's pledge to hire more RCMP officers contrasts with what Chilliwack RCMP Supt. told council in August
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier David Eby's pledge to spend $230 million over the next three years to hire 277 RCMP officers to work across the province could run into recruiting problems. Eby made the announ...
Nov 24, 2022
Chilliwack RCMP investigate early morning weapons incident near Central Elementary
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP released details Wednesday (Nov. 23) of an early morning weapons incident that involved a man at a home about four blocks northeast of Central Elementary School just north...
Nov 23, 2022