Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Inmate assaulted at Abbotsford prison
ABBOTSFORD - An inmate who was serving time at a medium-security Abbotsford prison had recently been hospitalized after an assault.Correctional Service Canada says the incident occurred on December 19...
Alyssa Conti Jan 01, 2026

Chilliwack road closed after vehicle strikes power pole on South Sumas Road overnight
CHILLIWACK - A section of South Sumas Road in Chilliwack has been closed on New Year's Day after a vehicle reportedly struck a power pole overnight, leading to a power outage that affected over 1,400 ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 01, 2026

UPDATE, 10:03 A.M. THURSDAY: Highway 3 between Sunshine Valley and Manning Park reopens
UPDATE, 10:03 A.M. THURSDAY: DriveBC reported at 9:53 a.m. that Highway 3 has reopened between Sunshine Valley and Manning Park after an earlier closure due to downed power lines. There is a speed red...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 01, 2026

New restaurant offering pulled pork, tacos, sandwiches and more could open soon in Sardis
CHILLIWACK - A new venue offering pulled pork sandwiches, BBQ beef brisket sandwiches, tacos, pizza and other food could open soon in Sardis. Multiple signs have been mounted outside unit 111 at 7491 ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 01, 2026

Wrong patient sent to Surrey, B.C., home after hospital discharge
A resident of Surrey, B.C., who was shocked when a hospital transfer service delivered a confused stranger to his home, instead of his father, says he doesn't want other seniors to experience the same...
The Canadian Press Dec 31, 2025

Shooters target homes in Surrey, B.C., with police linking one attack to extortion
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating after two homes were shot at this week, with one believed to be linked to extortion. Surrey Police say officers were called to the Cloverdale area at...
The Canadian Press Dec 31, 2025

Over 120 personnel join search for missing man in remote Mission backcountry, but no outcome yet
MISSION - Over 120 trained personnel from across the Fraser Valley and B.C.'s Lower Mainland have joined forces to search for a missing 62-year-old whose vehicle was located on a logging road north of...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 31, 2025

Chilliwack man arrested after police use spike belt to stop vehicle; handguns, drugs and cash found inside
CHILLIWACK - Two men have been arrested, including a 27-year-old from Chilliwack, after police used a spike belt to stop a vehicle in Chilliwack whose driver refused to stop for several driving violat...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 31, 2025

AbbyPD says extra officers will be on patrol tonight on New Year's Eve
ABBOTSFORD - As Fraser Valley residents prepare to usher in the new year tonight, the Abbotsford Police Department says it will step up with a more visible presence to ensure a safe and enjoyable cele...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 31, 2025

Chilliwack cat still looking for a new home after approximately 1,300 days at local animal care centre
CHILLIWACK - A sweet, playful cat is looking for a new home after being taken care of at the Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven for the past 1,300 days. Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven, located at 49843 Chilli...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 31, 2025