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Chilliwack family appeals for help after devastating overnight fire Wednesday
CHILLIWACK - A local family is now asking for community support after their home and belongings burst into flames overnight earlier this week. At around 2:45 a.m. on Wednesday (July 9), firefighters w...
Alyssa Conti Jul 12, 2025

UFV researcher co-leads national project tracking invasive leafhoppers
CHILLIWACK - Researchers from the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) are tracking a wave of plant-eating leafhoppers-and arming themselves with information-before they arrive in British Columbia."M...
Alyssa Conti Jul 12, 2025

Abbotsford School District appoints new superintendent
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Board of Education has now named a new leader to guide the district's 46 schools. After more than 25 years of experience in public education in B.C., Dr. Nathan Ngieng has ...
Alyssa Conti Jul 12, 2025

Outdoor tourism campaign well underway this summer in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Tourism Chilliwack is inviting visitors to get out and touch some grass, catch some fish and climb some mountains this summer with its latest campaign. Throughout July and August, guests ...
Alyssa Conti Jul 12, 2025

Fraser Valley First Nation communities receive B.C. climate protection funding
CHILLIWACK - Eleven B.C. communities will be better armed against climate-related risks soon after receiving a $6.1 million investment from the province.Some First Nations and local governments can be...
Alyssa Conti Jul 11, 2025

Upper Fraser Valley RCMP names new officer-in-charge
CHILLIWACK - The Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment (UFVRD) has announced a new officer-in-charge (OIC) following the departure of its previous leader in December 2024.Superintendent Darren Pankr...
Alyssa Conti Jul 11, 2025

Abbotsford police impound seven speeding cars Thursday, more than 250 since January
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department has been keeping a close eye on the city's traffic offenders over the past six months, and just yesterday (July 10), seven vehicles were impounded for spe...
Alyssa Conti Jul 11, 2025

1 dead after motor vehicle incident on Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge
MAPLE RIDGE - Ridge Meadows police are investigating a fatal car crash in Maple Ridge this morning (July 11). RCMP frontline officers responded to reports of a serious motor vehicle incident at 240th ...
Alyssa Conti Jul 11, 2025

Abby-Mission unemployment dips while Chilliwack loses 1,200 jobs in June: StatCan
CHILLIWACK - The labour pendulum has swung this summer, following months of steady employment in Chilliwack and rising joblessness in Abbotsford-Mission, according to the June jobs report. Chilliwack ...
Alyssa Conti Jul 11, 2025

Mission RCMP seek group of women allegedly on a shoplifting heist
MISSION - Police are warning businesses about some well-dressed ladies believed to have been coordinating a series of recent thefts in Mission.On Monday evening (June 30), three women went into the Sh...
Alyssa Conti Jul 11, 2025