Chilliwack (with files from Lyle Simpson) – Over the weekend, the Landing Sports Centre was the pickleball hub with the 2025 Fall tournament. Facebook page is here. Chilliwack Fall Tournament 2025 results: Men’s 3.499 and under any age: Gold: Christian Yeo & Caleb Naysmith Silver: Graham King & David Toews Bronze: Hamish Hart & Carter […]
Fraser Valley – WVB: Cascades fall to Spartans in three The UFV Cascades women’s volleyball team dropped a three-set decision, 23-25, 20-25, 22-25, against the TWU Spartans on Saturday at the Langley Events Centre. The result mirrors the previous night, as TWU improves to 2-0 and UFV drops to 0-2. Cascades outside hitter Lauren Attieh: […]
Surrey – Fraser Health Public Health is reminding people in our communities to purchase food exclusively from approved food service establishments. These establishments hold a valid operating permit issued by Fraser Health, granted only after a comprehensive application review and on-site inspection. Permits must be clearly posted and visible to customers. Recently, Fraser Health Public […]
Chilliwack – OCTOBER 16 UPDATE – Media and dignitaries were invited to the official grand opening for the Fairfield Inn and TownePlace Suites by Marriott. General Manager Andrea Anderson and the management and ownership team, were in conversation with FVN News Director Don Lehn: ORIGINAL STORY JUNE 16 – The site used to be the […]
Chilliwack — The 9th annual Nick Taylor Charity Classic once again showcased the power of community, sport, and generosity, raising more than $550,000 to support youth and family programs across the Fraser Valley and beyond. Held September 5–6, 2025, the two-day celebration featured a vibrant day of golf at the picturesque Cultus Lake Golf Club, followed […]
Victoria – A death-review panel convened by the BC Coroners Service has issued a report that includes recommendations to reduce deaths by suicide and better support young people in British Columbia. NOTE If you are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including thoughts of suicide, call 1 800 SUICIDE (784-2433). “This report contains realistic, actionable […]
Fraser Valley – When Canada banned more than 1,500 models of assault-style firearms in 2020, gun owners across the country felt blindsided. In his new book, Dr. Noah Schwartz, a University of the Fraser Valley political science professor, listens to their stories. The issues at the core of Schwartz’s book follow the Nova Scotia massacre, […]
Surrey/Chilliwack — The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC has now completed its investigation into the injury of a woman while being arrested in Chilliwack (IIO 2024-270). At about 2:30 a.m. on November 23, 2024, police responded to a call about a woman who was reportedly intoxicated and getting into the driver’s seat of a […]
Abbotsford (Dr. Lakhbir K. Jassal) – Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation’s (FVHCF) Youth Program has successfully raised funds to purchase a breast milk warmer for the Maternity Department at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. This achievement marks a significant step in enhancing resources for mothers and healthcare staff, made possible through a highly successful Krispy Kreme doughnut […]
Fraser Valley – October 1 was the start of mandatory Winter Tires for a reason. October 12 Environment Canada Special Weather Statement in effect for: Snow possible, with highly variable total accumulations from 2 to 10 cm. High elevation highway passes, particularly the Okanagan Connector (Merritt to Kelowna) and Allison Pass (Hope to Princeton). Beginning […]
