Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Chilliwack Chiefs hire former UFV hockey coach as video coordinator
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs are making personnel changes and additions that they are confident will bolster their organization on a number of key fronts. The Chilliwack Chiefs announced Friday ...
Aug 26, 2022
Former Chilliwack resident and high-risk sex offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after leaving his Vancouver halfway house
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Police are on the lookout for a high-risk sex offender who was released from Kent Institution in Agassiz on Thursday (Aug. 25) but left his halfway house in Vancouver just hours ...
Aug 26, 2022
Federal government to pump over $900K into improving Othello Road east of Hope; Coquihalla Highway to be repaired by this fall
HOPE - The Othello area east of Hope, home to a vicinity that includes the famous Othello Tunnels at Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park, incurred significant damage following the unprecedented atmosphe...
Aug 26, 2022
Chilliwack Chiefs name Abram Wiebe of Mission as their 33rd team captain
CHILLIWACK - It's an honour that carries an incredible amount of responsibility and leadership weight to it, but Chilliwack Chiefs defenceman Abram Wiebe of Mission has shown he's capable of rising to...
Aug 26, 2022
Vancouver-area border guards intercept massive cannabis stash leaving Canada as CBSA seeks to disrupt criminal rings
CHILLIWACK - It might be legal to consume cannabis on the domestic market, but it remains illegal to export it without permission from the Government of Canada due to the criminal organizations that r...
Aug 26, 2022
Legalized single-event sports betting explodes in B.C. on government-backed website PlayNow.com
CHILLIWACK - British Columbians are gambling in surprising numbers on a government-backed website advertised through the B.C. Lottery Corporation. Tomorrow (Aug. 27) marks the one-year anniversary of ...
Aug 26, 2022
Fire engulfs Fairfield Island home in Chilliwack near the Fraser River
CHILLIWACK - A fire broke out early Friday morning (Aug. 26), engulfing a home in the 10600 block of Young Road in the Fairfield Island area of Chilliwack near the Fraser River. The Chilliwack Fire De...
Aug 26, 2022
Chilliwack Sunflower Festival shows solidarity by hosting Ukrainian Day
CHILLIWACK - Ukraine's national flower is the sunflower, and what better way for Chilliwack's very own Sunflower Festival to show its solidarity with the eastern European nation?Kate Onos-Gilbert, own...
Aug 26, 2022
8 home invasions in 5 months at licensed marijuana grow-ops in Abbotsford, police say
ABBOTSFORD - AbbyPD has responded to eight home invasions at licenced medical marijuana grow operations within the City of Abbotsford over the course of five months.According to a statement released b...
Aug 25, 2022
Chilliwack RCMP investigate machete attack near A.D. Rundle
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are investigating after a 37-year-old male suffered injuries from a random machete attack near A.D. Rundle Middle School in Chilliwack early Thursday morning (Aug. 25).Sho...
Aug 25, 2022