Category Archives: Post to Social

Smile Cookie campaign raises five figures for health care needs in the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Residents of Chilliwack and Hope just couldn't keep their hands off those delicious cookies, as evidenced by the outcome of a recent charitable effort. The Fraser Valley Health Care Found...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 08, 2025

Valley Helicopters involved in yet another rescue mission
HOPE - Just days after a wanted man was plucked from the side of a forested hillside by long line via one of their helicopters, Valley Helicopters was instrumental in rescuing a stranded hiker northea...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 08, 2025

48-year-old man transported to hospital after daytime shooting in Langley
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley say a 48-year-old man was transported to hospital following a report of shots fired near 200 Street and Willoughby Way Monday afternoon. According to a statement from Sgt...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 08, 2025

Criminal trials in Chilliwack, Abbotsford to be rescheduled next year during FIFA World Cup
CHILLIWACK - The chief justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court says all criminal trials that were to take place in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and two other cities in the Lower Mainland during the FI...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 07, 2025

Mission residents push back on proposed tax hike to fund new civic buildings
MISSION - City councillors in Mission could be facing significant pushback today (Monday, July 7) when they convene to consider borrowing to fund new civic facilities, a move that will result in anoth...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 07, 2025

New transit fares to take effect this fall in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack councillors have signed off on a plan to increase adult transit fares and student/senior fares starting this fall, while preserving the same price for senior 30-day passes. Acc...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 07, 2025

Update: Highstreet clothing retailer hit by 'grab-and-run' theft totalling over $14,000
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is investigating a significant incident of retail theft at Highstreet Mall. According to a weekend recap of police activity, AbbyPD says its patrol office...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 07, 2025

Motorist rolls car, tries to elude police by hopping into the Sumas Canal Sunday night: Abbotsford PD
ABBOTSFORD - A heavy police presence converged on an area between Abbotsford and Chilliwack Sunday evening after police were dispatched for a motor vehicle incident. According to a statement from Abbo...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 07, 2025

Cable theft sidelines Hope-area Telus customers for most of Sunday
HOPE/SUNSHINE VALLEY - Telus customers in Hope, Sunshine Valley and Princeton who rely on the telecom for things like internet, cable TV, home phone and 9-1-1 landline had their service interrupted fo...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 07, 2025

Langley animal shelter threatened as petition grows to clear pitbull from 2024 dog attack
LANGLEY - Tensions continue to escalate as a pitbull remains in a Langley animal shelter's care following a 2024 dog attack- and staff are now pleading for a little more compassion from the community....
Alyssa Conti Jul 06, 2025