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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Supporting small businesses in B.C.
Small businesses and the hard-working people behind them are the foundation of our province. My parents ran a small business, and later I started my own, so I know that owning and operating a business...
Pattison Media Apr 01, 2026 File image of the Artisan & Farmers Market at Sardis Park, one of a number of small business markets that operate in Chilliwack. (Image Credit: Artisan & Farmers Market at Sardis Park)

Chilliwack Wellness Centre closes on Trethewey Avenue
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack's Downtown BIA is advising those who work and live in the downtown of the closure of the Chilliwack Wellness Centre at 45951 Trethewey Avenue.The overnight shelter portion of t...
Pattison Media Apr 01, 2026 An image of the home of the Chilliwack Wellness Centre prior to it being established in November 2022. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)

Highway 1 briefly closed in Abbotsford overnight after alcohol-involved crash
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say Highway 1 westbound through Abbotsford was closed for a brief duration early Wednesday morning after an alcohol-involved collision resulted in a car fire. Accordi...
Pattison Media Apr 01, 2026 Highway 1 closure. (Image Credit: AbbyPD.)

Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries in Abbotsford after being hit by vehicle
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say a primary road has been closed after a pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries from being struck by a vehicle overnight. According to a statement from poli...
Pattison Media Apr 01, 2026 Road closure. (Image Credit: AbbyPD)

Highway 1 speeder issued fines of nearly $800
ABBOTSFORD - The RCMP's BC Highway Patrol is reminding drivers that speeding and failing to follow the rules of the road can quickly get expensive.Mounties say they pulled over a driver along Highway ...
Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 A speeder was caught doing 191 km/h on Highway 1 through Abbotsford. (Image Credit: BC Highway Patrol supplied)

Abbotsford Police show teamwork in making dirt bike arrests
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Police worked with other officers to stop a pair of dirt bike riders who had run from officers in Vancouver.AbbyPD officers, under the guidance of the Air 1 police helicopter, ...
Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 AbbyPD officers worked with other police officers to capture a pair of dirt bike riders who began evading police in Vancouver. (Image Credit: Abbotsford Police)

Speeding results in impoundments and crashes in Mission
MISSION - A Mission RCMP officer was in the right spot at the right time on a pair of occasions recently.In the detachment's weekly round-up report, police say the officer was on Highway 11 near the L...
Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 File (Image Credit: Pattison Media)

New Board Chair announced for Fraser Health Authority
SURREY - Fraser Health says a new board chair and two members have been appointed as part of an effort to strengthen governance and health-care delivery in the region.Cindy Oliver has been named chair...
Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026

Rescuers honoured for saving fisherman from Chilliwack River drowning
CHILLIWACK - Two people who teamed up to save a fisherman from drowning in the Chilliwack River last fall have been honoured by the Lifesaving Society BC and Yukon Branch.Braeden Berston and Gemma Cer...
Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 Gemma Crullo (left) and Braeden Berston (right) received the Silver Medal for Bravery at the Commonwealth Honour and Rescue Awards Saturday, March 28, in Vancouver. (Image Credit: Supplied by the Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon Branch)

RCMP say Hope targeted in distraction-style jewellery thefts
HOPE - Hope RCMP believe the community was targeted by jewellery thieves last week. Police received two similar reports from people who were approached in similar situations.First police received a re...
Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 File (Image Credit: Pattison Media)