Category Archives: Post to Social

300-bed long-term care home coming to Langley Hospital campus
LANGLEY - Fraser Health's purchase of a parcel of land on the Langley Hospital campus is expected to add 300 beds via a long-term care home. A business plan for the new home, which will increase Langl...
Dave Barry Sep 12, 2024

Update: BC Hydro spokesperson says the utility did not close Vedder Mountain Road Thursday morning for repair work
UPDATE AT 2:45 P.M. THURSDAY: BC Hydro spokesperson Mora Scott says it wasn't BC Hydro that closed Vedder Mountain Road Thursday morning. In a brief phone call with Fraser Valley Today, Scott says she...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 12, 2024

Trouw unveils state-of-the-art Feed mill in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A state-of-the-art livestock feed facility, boasting increased storage and production capacity, is now operating in Chilliwack. Trouw Nutrition opened its largest North American mill on C...
Dave Barry Sep 12, 2024

FVRD to continue residential radon testing despite only half of free kits being returned
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) has once again approved a potential $10,000 expenditure for a winter residential radon-testing program. Despite only around half of the 500 test...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 12, 2024

Update: Prest Road construction delayed due to discovery of 3,500 fish: Mayor Popove
UPDATE FRIDAY AT 10:30 A.M.: Mayor Popove has since clarified that of the 3,500 fish that were discovered, two were Salish Suckers, while the remaining fish included cut throats, trout and a multitude...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 12, 2024

Man who drowned at Cultus Lake leaves behind loving wife, 2 young kids
CULTUS LAKE - The man who tragically drowned last weekend at Cultus Lake is being remembered as a loving husband and father of two young children. According to an online fundraiser started in his name...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 12, 2024

Hwy. 3/5 closed eastbound in Hope due to vehicle incident
HOPE - DriveBC says a vehicle incident has closed eastbound Highway 3 and Highway 5 in Hope Thursday morning. According to a post at 8:29 a.m., and a follow-up post at 8:46 a.m., DriveBC says a vehicl...
Dave Barry Sep 12, 2024

No definitive cause behind 2021 fire that destroyed most of Lytton, B.C.: RCMP
LYTTON - Following a lengthy investigation in which police interviewed over 165 witnesses, provincial Mounties say they have not been able to identify a single cause behind the deadly fire that impact...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 11, 2024

Pizza franchise slated to open its 4th location in greater Chilliwack area
CHILLIWACK - Everywhere you look in Chilliwack, pizza eateries seem to abound. From mom-and-pop places like Jim's Pizzeria & Spaghetti House in Chilliwack and Sardis, to franchises like Domino's, ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 11, 2024

Another $240K earmarked for Mission Museum restoration project
MISSION - Joint funding from a non-profit and the city is set to contribute to the next phase of the Mission Museum restoration project, which is now in its third year. The Mission District Historical...
Dave Barry Sep 11, 2024