Matsqui – (Correctional Service Canada) – On Monday April 14, 2025, a lockdown was put in place at Matsqui Institution, the medium-security federal institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.The search was ordered to ensure the safety and security of the institution, its staff, and inmates.Visits were suspended until the search was […]
Abbotsford (Correctional Service Canada) – On Wednesday April 16, a package containing contraband was seized on the perimeter of Fraser Valley Institution, a multi-level federal institution for women.The contraband seized included cannabis concentrate, crystal methamphetamine, fentanyl, MDMA, and a number of opiate pills. The total estimated institutional value of the seizure is $16,000. Fraser Valley […]
Fraser Valley – FVN AM News Thursday April 24, 2025. De Jong’s Conservative Support, Party in the Park w Food Trucks.
Abbotsford/Langley – Twists and turns in an election campaign are the norm. In this 2025 Federal Election campaign, Mike De Jong was trying to be the Conservative candidate for Abbotsford-South Langley. He was denied that opportunity, as he “didn’t qualify”. The Conservative candidate is Sukhman Gill who has been roasted in social media for not […]
Tzeachten FN/Chilliwack/Sardis – — In a landmark move to strengthen youth soccer in the region, Chilliwack FC and Tzeachten FC are excited to announce a formal agreement to work towards the merging of the two clubs. Tzeachten Chilliwack United (TC United) will officially launch in September 2025, with the shared goal of delivering an even […]
Fraser Valley – In 2022, Pixie Oshâwisôniyâwô Mik’sôwak Wells, then President of the Fraser Valley Métis Association and 2SLGBTQIA+ representative, shared their experience being part of the Métis National Council Delegation in the Vatican City, where the Pope issued an apology, and what the next steps to reconciliACTION are. In comments to FVN, she reflects […]
Chilliwack – The 2025 Chilliwack School Board Public Budget Presentation and Regular Board Meetings is Tuesday, April 22. This will be the first meetings for newly elected trustee Laurie Throness. He defeated Katie Bartel in a March by-election. The two public Board of Education meetings will take place at the School District Office (8430 Cessna […]
Fraser Valley – Fraser Valley Thunderbirds AAA Hockey are the host team for the 2025 Telus Cup in Chilliwack, from April 21-27. Tickets for the 2025 TELUS Cup can be purchased here. Full-event ticket packages are on sale now—save on the cost per game and share games with family and friends! Get your tickets to […]
Elections Canada – Key federal election dates Elections Canada offices are open across the country. You can vote early at any of them by Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m. Find the Elections Canada office nearest you. To find the list of candidates running in your riding, use the Voter Information Service. If you didn’t get your voter […]
Victoria – The Province has introduced legislation to improve graduated licensing programs to create a simpler, more accessible process for new drivers, while improving safety standards for motorcycle drivers. “These changes are intended to improve road safety for new drivers and motorcyclists by ensuring they gain more on-road experience, and improve licensing accessibility by addressing barriers […]
