Category Archives: Post to Social

Mission inmate taken to hospital after assault in medium-security prison
MISSION - One inmate had been assaulted at Mission Institution last week, on March 8th. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) said Thursday (Mar. 13) that an inmate was injured following an assault at the...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister
OTTAWA - Mark Carney has been officially sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Carney took the oath of office shortly after 8 a.m. pacific time, about an hour after Ju...
Dave Barry Mar 14, 2025

UPDATE at 2:52 P.M. - Amber Alert for Vancouver child cancelled
VANCOUVER - An Amber Alert for a two-year-old child in Vancouver has been cancelled following news the Vancouver Police Department has recovered the child safely. The circumstances around the recovery...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

B.C. woman identified in Lytton homicide
LYTTON - Police have identified the victim of a suspicious death in Lytton three years ago as a 27-year-old B.C. woman. According to a statement from police Wednesday (Mar. 12), the RCMP Southeast Dis...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

UFV Science Café event to focus on impacts of wildfire smoke in the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley will host a Science Caf event next week that examines the health impacts of wildfire smoke in the Fraser Valley and beyond. The public is invited to th...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Two people dead after overnight crash in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - AbbyPD says two people have died after a truck crashed and rolled over early Thursday morning on King Road in Abbotsford. According to a statement from Sgt. Paul Walker, emergency service...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

District of Kent's 2025 draft financial plan includes tax increase of nearly 7%
AGASSIZ - The District of Kent is projecting a possible property tax revenue increase of nearly seven per cent in conjunction with its proposed 2025-2029 Financial Plan. According to a summary of its ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Snowfall warning in effect from Hope to Merritt
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - A pair of snowfall warnings are in effect for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt and the Okanagan Connector from Merritt to Kelowna.Environment Canada says a low-pressure...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Pizza franchise to open in yet another location in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A franchise with three locations in the greater Chilliwack area already is poised to open yet another one in an emerging new commercial development near Highway 1. According to a social m...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025

Chilliwack North MLA says 2025 B.C. budget falls short on infrastructure, public safety needs
CHILLIWACK - Chilliack North MLA Heather Maahs says the 2025 B.C. budget as introduced by the governing New Democratic Party falls woefully short on critical infrastructure and public safety projects....
Mike VandenBosch Mar 12, 2025