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UPDATE: Highway 1 reopens in Surrey after head-on crash leaves 1 deceased
UPDATE #2, 3:10 P.M. MONDAY: DriveBC reported at 2:57 p.m. Monday afternoon that Highway 1 is now open following the police investigation. Cones are currently being picked up and all lanes will be ava...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025 Hwy. 1 has been shut down westbound due to a head-on collision that left one person deceased.

Driver reportedly flees after motor vehicle incident Sunday night in Promontory
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack first responders were called to Teskey Road in Promontory Sunday night after getting a report of a vehicle into a parked car.According to scanner traffic, three Chilliwack Fire...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

Coquihalla contractor pleads with public after snowplow hit by vehicle passing on the right
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - The highway maintenance contractor responsible for clearing snow off a large chunk of the Coquihalla is pleading with drivers to never pass a snowplow on the right.In a post on so...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

24-year-old missing woman located: Chilliwack RCMP
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack now say that a 24-year-old woman who was reported missing earlier this month has been located. According to a statement from the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detach...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

Slim chance of snow flurries in Chilliwack on Christmas night, but mostly rain in the forecast
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-area residents dreaming of a white Christmas might be in for a little disappointment. Environment Canada is forecasting a week full of mostly rain and lots of it starting Monda...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

Coquihalla Highway travel advisory lifted, but more snow in forecast for Monday night
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - A travel advisory that was in effect on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt has been lifted, however Environment Canada is still calling for more snow to fall on the m...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

BC Hydro battles extraordinary barriers in restoring power to 160+ customers SE of Hope near Manning Park
CROWSNEST HIGHWAY/MANNING PARK - The longest current power outage in all of British Columbia involves an extraordinary effort on the part of BC Hydro crews. According to BC Hydro's online dashboard th...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

BC Parks changes reservation parameters for 2026 camping season
CHILLIWACK - It's not clear what prompted the change, but BC Parks says it has altered the reservation window for campers ahead of the 2026 season. BC Parks, part of the Ministry of Environment and Cl...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

RCMP seek video footage in connection with death of 45-year-old Merritt mother of 6
MERRITT - RCMP are asking for help as they continue to investigate the death of Pamela Jarvis last Tuesday (Dec. 16). The 45-year-old mother of six was found with "serious injuries" at a house in Merr...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

Highway 3 set to reopen by New Year after damage from heavy rain
HOPE - The B.C. government says the 50-metre section of Highway 3 from the Lower Mainland into the Interior may be ready for travel again by New Year's Day.Rainfall damaged the site 42 kilometres east...
Alyssa Conti Dec 21, 2025