Abbotsford – As the decades roll by, the community of retirees from the University of the Fraser Valley continues to grow. Many keep in touch with old colleagues informally, but now there’s an organization that will help keep retirees connected with each other and with the university. The UFV Retirees’ Association was launched in April 2025. […]
Chilliwack — Following the BCHL trade deadline on February 10 at 4:00 p.m. PST, the Chilliwack Chiefs have finalized their roster after making several moves in the weeks leading up to the deadline. The organization was active prior to the cutoff, addressing key areas and strengthening depth across all positions. With the recent additions and […]
Chilliwack (Chilliwack Hospital Foundation) – The Chilliwack Hospital Foundation is reflecting on the year 2025 with gratitude and pride after investing $750,000 directly into Chilliwack General Hospital, strengthening patient care and equipping frontline healthcare teams with critical medical equipment. Critical Equipment Funding Patient CareDonor contributions funded essential equipment now in active use at Chilliwack General […]
Burnaby/Fraser Valley – The BCHL Trade Deadline is on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 4pm PST. After that time, no transactions between teams will be permitted until the new league year on June 1. Locally this affects Chilliwack and Vancouver.
Mission – From Fraser Health – It has happened again at Mission Memorial. Temporary service interruption at Mission Memorial Hospital Due to physician staffing challenges, Fraser Health is implementing a temporary service interruption: Sunday, February 8 at 5:00 p.m. to Monday, February 9 at 8:00 a.m. For full details, including alternative care options, read the […]
Fraser Valley/Kelowna – WBB: Schuurman clutch under pressure as Cascades close out regular season with comeback win Miah Schuurman completed the comeback for the UFV Cascades, as she scored the final eight points for her team, and conference scoring leader Julia Tuchscherer added 27 points to secure the 66-65 win over the UBC Okanagan Heat on […]
Chilliwack – The 2026 UFV Open House at the Chilliwack Campus, will be from 4 to 7 PM on Thursday February 26. Explore career pathways in Trades and Technology, Health Sciences, and Agriculture at UFV’s Chilliwack campus. Whether you’re focused on a specific career path or exploring your options, the UFV Chilliwack Open House offers […]
Fraser Valley (with files from Roger Pannett Environment Canada): Chilliwack record high max temperature for Thursday Feb 5 . 16.0 oC .( 9.7 oC above normal!) Previous high max for date, 13.3 oC in 1954. Unofficially, Abbotsford did not break a temperature record for Feb 5. The current record is 20.6C and Environment Canada says […]
Okanagan syilx Homelands, Westbank BC: The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) is honoured to share that Xwĕ lī qwĕl tĕl, Grand Chief Steven Point has been appointed as a member of Council. Point is a former Lt Governor of BC and the father of Chilliwack Cultus Laker MLA Áʼa꞉líya Warbus. Point was appointed to […]
Fraser Valley – In a media statement from the BC NDP and just one day after Abbotsford – South MLA Bruce Banman announced he would run for the BC Conservative Leadership on May 30 (quoting Sunita Dhir (MLA): NDP MLA for Vancouver-Langara) : Bruce Banman’s record of support for the illegal convoy, climate change denial, […]
