Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Independent Investigations Office (IIO) investigating death of man in Mission
MISSION - The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) is investigating the death of a man in Mission.Early Saturday morning (July 16), police responded to a report of a man pacing the northbound sidew...
Jul 18, 2022
Abbotsford Police respond to shots fired call resulting in vehicle collision
ABBOTSFORD - Early Monday morning (July 18) at approximately 4:37 a.m., Abbotsford Police responded to shots fired within the 34700 block of Townshipline Road. En route to the call, one patrol vehicle...
Jul 18, 2022
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 295 spreads cheer for Christmas in July
CHILLIWACK - The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 295 Chilliwack-Vedder headquarters felt merry and bright Sunday afternoon, as guests got into the spirit of giving for the Christmas in July fundraiser. P...
Jul 17, 2022
Cooler weather, additional moisture in the air aids firefighters battling Lytton fire
CHILLIWACK - The Nohomin Creek blaze located just northwest of the village of Lytton did not increase in size late Saturday night, and cooler temperatures and additional moisutre are keeping the fire ...
Jul 17, 2022
As Vedder Road project nears completion, Chilliwack mayor acknowledges challenging past year
CHILLIWACK - Motorists accustomed to construction-related bottlenecks on Vedder Road between Keith Wilson Road and Watson-Promontory Road, or just the appearance of an unfinished public works project,...
Jul 17, 2022
Fraser Health says doctor, health care staff recruitment to Chilliwack Primary Care Centre underway
CHILLIWACK - Despite the looming exodus of five family physicians from the Chilliwack Primary Care Centre over the next two months, Fraser Health Authority is reaffirming its commitment to the long-te...
Jul 17, 2022
B.C. NDP launches leadership contest to elect successor to Premier John Horgan
CHILLIWACK - The race to pick the new premier of British Columbia kicks off tomorrow and culminates in December with the selection of a new leader.Members of the B.C. New Democratic Party will elect a...
Jul 16, 2022
B.C. company tackling Chilliwack-area mosquitoes by ground and air
CHILLIWACK - There's a pesky reason mosquitoes are making life miserable for Chilliwack residents during the summer months. An extremely wet spring, coupled with high and sustained near-peak Fraser Ri...
Jul 16, 2022
Lytton Fire now 1,500 hectares in size
LYTTON - The Nohomin Creek wildfire just northwest of the village of Lytton has grown to an estimated 1,500 hectares in size. According to the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS), the fire size has been upda...
Jul 16, 2022
Council to vote on proposed cannabis store in downtown Chilliwack this week
CHILLIWACK - A proposal to establish a non-medical cannabis retail store does not have the support of municipal staff before Chilliwack City Council votes on it this coming Tuesday.City of Chilliwack ...
Jul 16, 2022