Category Archives: Post to Social
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Communities rally together to support firefighters and evacuees
The past week has been incredibly difficult for many communities dealing with unprecedented wildfire activity. The hearts of all B.C. residents are with those who are worried about their future and th...
Aug 23, 2023
Spirit Halloween set to open Wednesday in Chilliwack in the former Blockbuster
CHILLIWACK - Roughly 10 weeks before neighbourhoods all across Chilliwack become inundated with costumed kids seeking tricks or treats, Spirit Halloween is set to open today in the former Blockbuster ...
Aug 23, 2023
Evacuations ordered for eight Lytton First Nation reserves
LYTTON - Eight reserves within the Lytton First Nation territory have been ordered to evacuate because of the threat of the Stein Mountain wildfire. The evacuation order was put in place at 7:55 p.m. ...
Aug 23, 2023
Surrey teenager facing manslaughter charge in death of 45-year-old man
SURREY - A 17-year-old Surrey youth is facing a charge of manslaughter in the death of a 45-year-old man last week. In a news release from the BC RCMP, police say Surrey RCMP responded to an assault i...
Aug 22, 2023
Surrey RCMP trying to locate missing 26-year-old woman
SURREY - Mounties in Surrey are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 26-year-old female. In a news release from the detachment, Surrey RCMP say Gemina Mitchell was reported missing on We...
Aug 22, 2023
AbbyPD arrests man with airsoft firearm Tuesday morning
ABBOTSFORD - A suspect is in custody after being arrested by the Abbotsford Police Department early Tuesday morning (August 22) for possession of an airsoft firearm. According to a post on X, formerly...
Aug 22, 2023
Ministry of Transportation working to fix Hwy. 1 north of Hope
BOSTON BAR - The BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says Highway 1 remains closed between Boston Bar and Lytton due to impacts from the Kookipi Creek wildfire.According to a brief update...
Aug 22, 2023
American busted at Abbotsford border crossing for bringing prohibited guns into Canada
ABBOTSFORD - An American with an affinity for guns may live to regret his ill-advised attempt to cross into Canada with a cache of prohibited firearms in his vehicle earlier this year. In a news relea...
Aug 22, 2023
City of Mission to close its municipal forest due to extreme wildfire risk
MISSION - The Mission Municipal Forest will close this Thursday, August 24 due to extreme wildfire risk as ordered by its municipal fire chief. In a statement Tuesday morning (Aug. 22), the city says ...
Aug 22, 2023
New marine-themed murals in pediatric wing of Chilliwack Hospital emergency dept.
CHILLIWACK - Visits to a hospital can be unsettling for any child, especially when they face the uncertainty of medical procedures. But a new marine-themed mural in the pediatric area of the emergency...
Aug 22, 2023