Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Wildfire smoke leading to poor air quality across the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - An Air Quality Advisory is being maintained through the Fraser Valley as smoke from wildfires continues to hang in the airshed above the region.Officials say smoke from wildfires burning ...
Oct 17, 2022
Fraser Valley Regional District election results
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District has released the preliminary election results for Directors as well as school district trustees.In Electoral Area A, Diane Johnson won by acclamation.P...
Oct 17, 2022
Voters opt for change in Vancouver and Surrey
VANCOUVER - Ken Sim's second time running for mayor of Vancouver has been successful.The Vancouver businessman defeated Kennedy Stewart last night with an overwhelming majority.In 2018, Stewart defeat...
Oct 16, 2022
Progressives expand majority on Chilliwack school board; longtime trustee Barry Neufeld defeated
CHILLIWACK - The progressive majority on the Chilliwack school board led by Dr. Carin Bondar and her counterparts will expand to a 5-2 majority following Saturday night's election results. With all 31...
Oct 15, 2022
Chilliwack voters welcome five incumbents back and a fresh new face to City Council
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack voters have welcomed back all five incumbents who ran for re-election and a fresh new face as their six city council members. With all polls reporting Saturday night at 10:12 p...
Oct 15, 2022
Abbotsford sends nearly all incumbents back to City Council
ABBOTSFORD - Voters in Abbotsford have bucked a provincial trend by returning almost every incumbent back to council chambers in the 2022 municipal election.Ross Siemens won the mayor's seat easily wi...
Oct 15, 2022
Ken Popove overwhelmingly wins a second term as Chilliwack mayor over challenger Ian Carmichael
CHILLIWACK - Mayor Ken Popove has won a second term in a landslide victory, according to election results released Saturday night. With 25 of 25 polls reporting, Popove received 12,028 votes, or nearl...
Oct 15, 2022
Siemens wins mayor's seat in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Ross Siemens is the new Mayor of Abbotsford. Siemans captured more than 60 per cent of votes in Saturday's (Oct. 15) municipal election. Manjit Sohi finished a distant second among the fo...
Oct 15, 2022
Chilliwack's Steve Saccomano presents $100K donation to Chilliwack autism group on behalf of Saccomaniacs Agriculture for Autism and RBC
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents Steve and Antoinette Saccomano have a personal connection to the autism community, a cause they've come to embrace with a big heart and a relentless passion. Steve an...
Oct 15, 2022
G.W. Graham looks unstoppable in 48-7 win over Kelowna at Exhibition Stadium
CHILLIWACK - G.W. Graham quarterback Lucas Feaver didn't miss a beat, and neither did his teammate Yapo Conteh, who turned into a human highlight film.Conteh, the Grizzlies standout running back and d...
Oct 15, 2022