Category Archives: Post to Social

Fire in Squamish nearly triples in size from Monday to Tuesday
UPDATE: The fire in Squamish has grown from five hectares on Monday to 14.4 hectares as of Tuesday evening, according to the latest information on the BC Wildfire Service dashboard. Original story bel...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 10, 2025 Fire in Squamish, B.C.

Abbotsford PD, CVSE conduct trucking enforcement blitz, issue over 100 violations
ABBOTSFORD - There are too many commercial vehicles in the Fraser Valley that fail to comply with provincial safety regulations, endangering the motorists around them. Case in point last week, the Abb...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 10, 2025

City of Mission, area First Nations to mark historic return of 60 hectares of land to local bands
MISSION - The City of Mission says a community celebration will be held next week to mark a historic agreement in which 60 hectares of land have been returned to area First Nations. The municipality a...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 10, 2025

Two more retailers selling surf and skate gear, clothing coming to Highstreet in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Two specialty retail stores selling surf and skate gear and clothing, and who have several locations throughout British Columbia, will be opening soon at Highstreet in Abbotsford. ONE Boa...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 10, 2025

Missing 15-year-old girl located: Abbotsford PD
ABBOTSFORD - A spokesperson for the Abbotsford Police Department has confirmed that a missing teenager who was the subject of multiple social media posts over the weekend has been located. AbbyPD spok...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 10, 2025

Mounties arrest man accused of deliberately starting fire in Langley
FRASER VALLEY - Mounties in Langley say a Langley man has been arrested on charges that he allegedly set fire to a barn in the 20500 block of 102B Avenue last Friday. Mounties received a call for serv...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 09, 2025

Chilliwack resident wins big BCLC jackpot, plans to help his daughter with a down payment on a house
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack resident Gordon McIvor couldn't have picked a better time to arrive early for a doctor's appointment - and use that time to pick up a lottery ticket that would eventually earn ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 09, 2025

Abbotsford Canucks advance to Calder Cup Finals
ABBOTSFORD - The Texas Stars held a 2-1 lead midway through the second period, but three unanswered goals by the Abbotsford Canucks-including the go-ahead tally in the third-earned them the series win...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 09, 2025

Former BC Liquor store on Vedder Road repurposed
CHILLIWACK - A retail storefront on prime real estate in Chilliwack that once operated as a BC Liquor store has been repurposed into a completely different type of business. CEFA Early Learning has po...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 09, 2025

Coffee kiosk coming to Cottonwood in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A coffee kiosk is slated to open soon at the Cottonwood Centre mall in Chilliwack. A coffee kiosk with branded signage is now stationed inside a secondary entrance to Cottonwood, on the S...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 09, 2025