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Planning underway for 2024 Chilliwack Pride Festival
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Pride Festival organizers have announced the date for the 2024 festival. The one-day festival will be held on Sunday, July 21.The colourful event will be hosted at Central Vill...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 21, 2024

Burnaby fire crews responded to 'industrial incident' Sunday at refinery
VANCOUVER - Metro Vancouver says it received about a 100 complaints about a noxious smell wafting across the Lower Mainland on Sunday, prompting the regional federation of municipalities to issue an a...
Dave Barry Jan 21, 2024

Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday on the eve of the New Hampshire primary and endorsed Donald Trump, ending a White House bid that faile...
Dave Barry Jan 21, 2024

Flames forward Dillon Dube on indefinite leave to attend to mental health
Calgary Flames forward Dillon Dube has been granted an indefinite leave to attend to his mental health, the team announced Sunday. The 25-year-old from Golden, B.C., is under the care of professionals...
Dave Barry Jan 21, 2024

Maple Ridge shooting sends one to hospital
MAPLE RIDGE- Ridge Meadows RCMP are investigating a brazen daylight shooting that occurred Saturday (Jan. 20) around 2:40 p.m. near the intersection of 123 Avenue and 222 Street in Maple Ridge.When fr...
Dave Barry Jan 21, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of January 21, 2024
CHILLIWACK - Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers.Name: Catrina WinsellAge: 29Height: 5'7" ftWeight: 130lbsHair: BlondeEyes: GreenWan...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 21, 2024

Cell phone technology plays integral role in Vancouver Island search and rescue
NANAIMO - A smartphone's crash detection feature precisely showed where two injured men were located after their truck tipped over on a snow-filled rural logging road on Vancouver Island this week.Arr...
Dave Barry Jan 21, 2024

IHIT deployed to Abbotsford for reported shooting in mall parking lot: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - A 25-year-old man has died Saturday night (Jan. 20) after being shot and killed at Sevenoaks Shopping Centre on South Fraser Way in Abbotsford. According to a news release from Constable ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 20, 2024

Late power-play goals lead Canucks past Leafs 6-4
VANCOUVER - Third-period power-play goals by J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson helped the Vancouver Canucks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Saturday. Conor Garland and Nils Hoglander had two goals ...
Dave Barry Jan 20, 2024

Abbotsford man who died after being hit by a snow plow in Abbotsford leaves behind wife, young son
**Update Sunday night, Jan. 21 at 9 p.m.: The GoFundMe for Anthony Hetzel's family has now raised nearly $73,000 from just under 1,000 donors.** Original story below: CHILLIWACK - An Abbotsford man wh...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 20, 2024