Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Teri Westerby eyes ambitious agenda as Canada's first transgender man to be elected school trustee
CHILLIWACK - Now that Teri Westerby has made history as the first transgender man in Canada to be elected as a school trustee, he has an ambitious agenda and tangible goals ahead of him before he take...
Nov 07, 2022
Mission RCMP search for missing person
MISSION - RCMP is Mission are reaching out to the public in an effort to locate 49-year-old Paul Reimer. Reimer was last seen in the afternoon of October 26 at Mission Memorial Hospital . Police belie...
Nov 07, 2022
Power back on for 98 per cent of homes affected by B.C. windstorm, snow in forecast
VANCOUVER - The lights are back on in 98 per cent of the 330,000 homes affected by outages caused by a fierce windstorm that toppled trees and brought down power lines throughout British Columbia's so...
Nov 06, 2022
Strong wind, heavy rain knock out power to tens of thousands in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Tens of thousands of BC Hydro customers are in the dark after fierce storms with strong winds toppled trees and brought down power lines in the southern part of the province.The utility sa...
Nov 05, 2022
Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl says Canadians have never paid more in taxes than under current Trudeau govt.
CHILLIWACK - It's safe to say Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl is not exactly a fan of the federal Liberal government's Fall Economic Statement in which it promotes several measures for families, employ...
Nov 04, 2022
B.C. unemployment rate pegged at 4.2% as economy added nearly 10,000 new jobs in October
VICTORIA - The government of British Columbia is basking in the the release of Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey for October showing the province has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the ...
Nov 04, 2022
Cascade Skyline Gondola thanks people for their patience, says its application is "making serious progress"
CHILLIWACK - As the province and Fraser Valley Regional District coordinate the approval process, the company behind the proposed gondola east of Chilliwack says it is making "serious progress." Casca...
Nov 03, 2022
Violent man wanted by Abbotsford police has been arrested following an alert citizen's tip
ABBOTSFORD - George Charles' time on the run is over. Less than 24 hours after the Abbotsford Police Department disseminated a public safety bulletin Tuesday afternoon seeking the whereabouts of a vio...
Nov 03, 2022
Veterans banners now on display in Chilliwack ahead of Remembrance Day
CHILLIWACK - Ahead of solemn Remembrance Day festivities next week, Chilliwack residents will have a chance to appreciate the service and sacrifice through the presence of four local veterans banners....
Nov 03, 2022
G.W. Graham JV blanks Sardis Secondary JV 39-0 after Sardis senior forfeits; six different players score
CHILLIWACK - G.W. Graham was looking forward to playing its intracity rivals Sardis Secondary in the final week of the regular season, but the Falcons had to forfeit the final game of the season for u...
Nov 03, 2022