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Mission RCMP seize Corvette after drunk driver lands it in ditch
MISSION - Mission RCMP's latest round-up of community stories features a number of impaired drivers stopped last week. On May 29 at around 1 p.m., first responders attended to a vehicle rollover at th...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 06, 2025

RCMP respond to barn fire in Langley early Friday afternoon
LANGLEY - Police and firefighters were on scene of a structure fire in Langley early Friday afternoon (Jun. 6). At around 11:45 a.m. Langley RCMP received a call for service in the 20500 block of 102B...
Alyssa Conti Jun 06, 2025

Health authorities issue safety reminder as temperatures heat up in Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Health has now released a public service announcement after Environment Canada issued special weather statements for several parts of Southern B.C., including the Fraser Valley. Fr...
Alyssa Conti Jun 06, 2025

Abbotsford-Mission adds 1,000 jobs as unemployment climbs to 7% in May: StatCan
ABBOTSFORD - Some parts of the Fraser Valley continued to mirror national labour conditions in May, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. Despite losing 500 jobs, Chilliwack still manag...
Alyssa Conti Jun 06, 2025

Chilliwack family mourns beloved cat who was sadly crushed by a speeding car - and hopes drivers can slow down
CHILLIWACK - No matter the amount of time they spend with us, whether it's one year or 15 years, pets find a way into our hearts and leave a lasting impact. For Katie Dirks and her son Gavin, their pa...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 06, 2025

Abbotsford teen fined after driving 131 km/h in 50 km/h zone
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford teen has been slammed with multiple fines after being caught with several driving infractions in the area of Livingstone Avenue yesterday afternoon (Jun. 6). At around 3:30 ...
Alyssa Conti Jun 06, 2025

Chilliwack building supply store to merge with Langley outfit
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack-area building supply store plans to merge with a similar outfit in Langley, the Chilliwack company announced on social media Thursday night. According to the text of a social...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 06, 2025

UPDATE: Coquihalla could be closed all of Saturday, as next update is now 4 p.m.
UPDATE, 9:55 A.M. SATURDAY: DriveBC now says the next update on the Coquihalla Highway is 4 p.m. Saturday, as the highway remains closed in both directions between Hope and Merritt due to emergency si...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025 Image: Ministry of Transportation and Transit / Crews are working overnight on Friday, June 6, to conduct overnight sinkhole repairs.

Chilliwack RCMP to unveil safety initiative starting Friday: Mayor Popove
UPDATE 5:30 P.M. FRIDAY: Chilliwack RCMP have now confirmed that they have launched Project S.A.F.E., or "Strategic Action for Focused Engagement." Police say the focused initiative involves the RCMP,...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025 Mayor Ken Popove with RCMP Insp. Darren Pankratz (right).

Big rigs to be diverted away from downtown Mission, mayor calls it a 'win' for the community
MISSION - The City of Mission says commercial trucks are being rerouted away from its downtown area in a move the city's mayor calls a "win for both commerce and community." According to a statement f...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025