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Chilliwack flower festival to return after two years of weather-related closures
CHILLIWACK - Spring is set to bloom with vivid flora in Chilliwack as the Botanica Flower Festival returns for its 2026 season.The farm is gearing up to showcase roughly 1.4 million tulips across its ...
Mar 21, 2026 The Botanica Flower Festival returns for its 2026 season this April. (Image Credit: Botanica Flower Festival / Provided)
Nova Scotia man who fatally strangled roommate dies in Abbotsford prison
ABBOTSFORD - A Cape Breton man who was convicted of murdering his roommate has died in a medium-security federal prison of what officials say were natural causes. Correctional Services Canada (CSC) sa...
Mar 21, 2026 Charles Wheeliker, who pleaded guilty to the murder of his roommate and partner in 2013, has passed away in Matsqui Institution. (Image Credit: Canadian Press)
No risk to the public after shots fired at Surrey park: SPS
SURREY - Investigators are looking into a shots-fired incident that sent one man to hospital on Friday morning. At around 6 a.m., the Surrey Police Service (SPS) responded and searched around Bear Cre...
Mar 21, 2026 Police responded to a shots-fired incident around Bear Creek Park on Friday, March 20. (Image Credit: The Canadian Press)
Traffic delayed after semi fire on Coquihalla Highway Friday evening
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - Traffic is still reduced for more than 12 hours since a big rig lit ablaze on a section of the Coquihalla Highway, near the Great Bear Snowshed's summit. Just before 7 p.m. on Fri...
Mar 21, 2026 A semi-trailer caught on fire on the Coquihalla Highway on Friday evening, March 20. (Image Credit: Coquihalla Road Reports / Facebook)
Man faces second-degree murder for fatal shooting in Surrey
SURREY - One man is now facing an upgraded charge after an early morning shooting at a Surrey home on Sunday, March 15.Surrey police responded to the incident at an apartment complex in the 13900 bloc...
Mar 20, 2026
Abbotsford mostly sheltered from heavy rain battering eastern Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford is keeping a close eye on the area's surrounding waters as its neighbours suffer from washouts and potholes during the ongoing atmospheric river. Abbotsford is predicted to rec...
Mar 20, 2026
Dirt bike rider nearly hits two people while fleeing police traffic stop in Mission
MISSION - Suspects have tried to hit the ground running and riding for varying offences these past couple of weeks in Mission, including dangerous driving, meat theft and a failed catalytic converter ...
Mar 20, 2026
B.C. Conservative leadership candidate visits Chilliwack, Abbotsford this weekend
CHILLIWACK - Peter Milobar is now the latest candidate to ramp up campaign efforts ahead of the spring Conservative leadership race in B.C. The Conservative finance critic is coming to talk safety, mo...
Mar 20, 2026
Landslides, flooded roads and potholes causing traffic delays from Chilliwack to Hope Friday
UPDATE 3:35 P.M. Friday: Cultus Lake Park says road work will be done throughout the coming week to restore the roadway south of Sunnyside Campground to allow for two-way access. Repairs may be comple...
Mar 20, 2026
Commercial truck driver comes forward after striking Langley overpass and leaving scene
UPDATE 9:30 A.M. Friday: Police say the driver involved in the collision has come forward, but BC Highway Patrol is still looking for more witnesses and dash cam video. Original story below: LANGLEY -...
Mar 20, 2026