Vancouver/Buffalo/Chilliwack (with files from Chilliwack Chiefs) – From the Chiefs – Congratulations to Chiefs alumni Caleb Malhotra on being selected 3rd overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2026 NHL Draft (in Buffalo) ! We can’t wait to see what the future holds for you! Congrats, Caleb! Caleb Malhotra Player Stats Regular Season Season Team […]
Abbotsford – After 18 years of serving the community as an elected School Trustee, Preet Rai has announced that he will seek a seat on Abbotsford City Council in the 2026 municipal election. Trustee Rai brings nearly two decades of experience in public service, governance, financial oversight, and community leadership. Topping the polls in the […]
Fraser Valley – Fresh off a first-place finish at the 2026 WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Group Stage in Czechia, Team Canada has announced its roster for the 2026 Canada Cup International Softball Championship, set to take place July 6th-12th at Softball City in Surrey. The Canadian Women’s National Team secured qualification for the 2027 […]
Victoria – Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC provincial health officer, has issued the following statement acknowledging the fifth anniversary of the 2021 heat dome: “As we experience the first heat of this summer, we are reminded of the tragic event in 2021 when more than 600 people in our communities died as a result of unprecedented extreme […]
Vancouver/Surrey/Abbotsford – A coordinated investigation involving Task Force partners has resulted in a man being charged and arrested. On August 10, 2025, a member of the Metro Vancouver Transit Police (MVTP) conducted a proactive traffic stop while on patrol in Surrey. As a result of the stop, two loaded handguns were located inside the vehicle. […]
Chilliwack – The 2026 Imagine High Annual Exhibition of Learning was Tuesday June 23, on the Chilliwack campus. From Science, to art, to Language, to Indigenous History, it ran the gamut. • Student-designed video games• Original short films• Human rights art installations• Climate action projects• Photography portfolios• Concert band performances• Woodworking and design projects• Textile […]
Chilliwack Roger Pannett ( Chilliwack volunteer weather observer & storm watcher for Environment & Climate change Canada.) – June 22/26. – Record high maximum : 33.0 C. ( 12.0 C above normal with relative humidity down at a very drying 15%) Since 1881, previous high maximum:- 32.8 C June 22nd 1958.
Abbotsford (Rhona Paul media release) – Rhonda Pauls has announced her campaign for re-election to the Abbotsford Board of Education, seeking to return to education governance after stepping away for one term while her professional work required significant time out of province. Pauls previously served three elected terms as an Abbotsford school trustee, including as […]
Vancouver – CentreBC, British Columbia’s emerging centrist alternative, has concluded its firstAnnual General Meeting (AGM) with a series of milestones marking decisive stepsforward for the party: the election and acclamation of an eight-member ExecutiveCouncil, the unanimous adoption of a new party constitution and bylaws, and the closeof the first fiscal year in a solid financial […]
Abbotsford – Benjamin Mehrer, lifelong Abbotsford resident is the latest candidate for School Board Trustee. Facebook info is here – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577187092027 From his social media: Friends and family, I have officially announced my 2026 campaign, and asking for your help. Running a local campaign takes resources. Every sign, brochure, event, and voter conversation is made […]
