Category Archives: Post to Social
Chilliwack Salvation Army Food Bank drive still looking for support
CHILLIWACK - Time is running out for the Chilliwack Salvation Army to meet its goals over the Christmas fundraising season.The sound of the Christmas kettle has become a part of the holiday season in ...
Dec 23, 2023
Prisoner at Matsqui Institution dies in custody
ABBOTSFORD - A man who was serving time at a prison in Abbotsford has died.Correctional Service Canada says in a statement that Paul Raymond Schipfel, an inmate from Matsqui Institution, died on Thurs...
Dec 23, 2023
One pedestrian killed and another suffers life-threatening injuries in separate crashes on Abbotsford streets
ABBOTSFORD - It was a tragic Friday (Dec. 22) night on Abbotsford streets as two separate crashes resulted in the death of one person and life-threatening injuries to another.In a news release, Abbots...
Dec 22, 2023
Health authorities warn of rise in strep infections among B.C. children
VANCOUVER - Health authorities in British Columbia are warning the public about higher levels of strep bacterial infections among children. A joint statement from the Provincial Health Services Author...
Dec 22, 2023
Mission RCMP release tips to deter theft of parcels from your doorstep
MISSION - With an apparent surge in porch pirate incidents sweeping across the province, Mission RCMP is taking proactive steps to help residents in safeguarding their holiday packages. Mounties have ...
Dec 22, 2023
Abbotsford Police make arrest in early morning stabbing
ABBOTSFORD - A teenaged man is recovering in hospital after being stabbed early Friday (De. 22) morning in Abbotsford. In a news release, Abbotsford Police say officers were called to a parking lot in...
Dec 22, 2023
Snow expected along the Coquihalla Highway
HOPE - As holiday travellers begin to make their way home for celebrations, weather conditions could impact their journeys.Environment Canada is predicting temperatures to fall throughout the day Frid...
Dec 22, 2023
Canadian veterans to receive free admission to Parks Canada sites
KAMLOOPS - Following a suggestion made by then Shadow-Minister for Veteran Affairs MP Frank Caputo, Canadian veterans and active service members will now receive free admission to Park Canada sites. "...
Dec 22, 2023
Abbotsford students design holiday-themed brown bags to remind motorists not to drink and drive
ABBOTSFORD - One person dies every single day in British Columbia as the result of vehicular crashes involving impaired driving in the province. Several agencies in Abbotsford, including the Abbotsfor...
Dec 22, 2023
Updated: Victim of altercation hospitalized Wednesday, suspect in custody; incident may have involved a stabbing
CHILLIWACK - Details are scarce from police, but a male suspect involved in an altercation was arrested Wednesday afternoon (Dec. 20) by the Chilliwack RCMP, in an incident that may have involved a st...
Dec 21, 2023