Category Archives: Post to Social
Vancouver firefighters confront over 12 intentional fires, 7 SRO fires - in 1 day
VANCOUVER - In a single 24-hour period this week, Vancouver Fire Rescue Service were overwhelmed with over a dozen intentionally set fires and seven incidents of fire inside SRO (single-room occupancy...
Nov 30, 2023
MP Brad Vis announces over $500K for community groups in eastern Fraser Valley, Fraser Canyon
MISSION - Non-profit organizations in Lytton and the Eastern Fraser Valley are being awarded over $500,000 in funding through the Community Services Recovery Fund including the Agassiz-Harrison Museum...
Nov 29, 2023
Updated: Abbotsford Fire responds to reported explosion on Marshall Road
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service was dispatched to two structure fires Wednesday in the city of Abbotsford, including one in the 34000 block of Kent Avenue that involved a fully engulfed ho...
Nov 29, 2023
Motor vehicle accident in Abbotsford leaves 3,600+ customers without power for 4+ hours
**UPDATE at 5:45 p.m.: Power has now been restored to the 3,600-plus customers in Abbotsford who were without power for much of Wednesday.** ABBOTSFORD - A motor vehicle crash has left thousands in Ab...
Nov 29, 2023
Brightside Market reopens on Evans Road in Chilliwack after recent closure
CHILLIWACK - Brightside Market, a roadside store along southbound Evans Road in Chilliwack offering self-serve, convenient access to eggs, dairy products, frozen foods and other items, has reopened to...
Nov 29, 2023
Homeless camp residents in the Chilliwack River Valley could receive tickets this week
CHILLIWACK - Residents at unlawful homeless camps along the Chilliwack Lake Road corridor in the Chilliwack River Valley could receive tickets from the RCMP this week. According to an email sent to Fr...
Nov 29, 2023
Chilliwack School District restricts commenting on social media posts
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack School District has now limited the ability of parents, Chilliwack community members and social media users to comment on its social media posts on Facebook or X, formerly ...
Nov 29, 2023
FVRD to ask B.C. govt. to review and select gondola or ski area proposal, east of Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) will ask the provincial government to find a path forward to review two competing recreational projects envisioned for the mountainous region ea...
Nov 29, 2023
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Prioritizing both economy and environment in B.C.
People shouldn't be forced to choose between a growing, thriving economy and a healthy environment. British Columbians want access to good jobs that can support their families, affordability, and the ...
Nov 29, 2023
Chilliwack jewelry store closed until further notice after commercial burglary
CHILLIWACK - A jewelry store at Cottonwood Centre mall is closed until further notice five days after it was burglarized. According to a news release from police last week, Chilliwack RCMP frontline o...
Nov 28, 2023