Fraser Valley – The University of the Fraser Valley will recognize six inspirational Canadians by granting them honorary degrees at its convocation ceremonies in June. UFV will honour Nancy Patricia “Pat” Charlie, David Jimmie, Paul Esposito, Rick Hansen, Rochelle Prasad, and Robert Hauser. Nancy Patricia Charlie of Stsʼaʼí꞉les, known widely as “Auntie Pat”, is one […]
Abbotsford (Bearcat Athletics) – Columbia Bible College Athletics welcome Matt Kaminski as the new Head Coach of their Women’s Volleyball program! A former U-Sport student-athlete (University of Saskatchewan), Bearcat student-athlete, and Athletic Director, Matt returns to CBC Athletics with a deep love for the game and a passion for building strong, team-centered culture. Having competed […]
Abbotsford – Over the past year, detectives from AbbyPD’s Major Crime Unit, supported by multiple specialized teams, have worked tirelessly to progress this investigation through to the charge approval stage. On May 8th, 2026, 29-year-old Prabhjit Brar was formally charged with ImpairedOperation Causing Death, Driving over 80 Causing Death, and Dangerous OperationCausing Death. Incidents of […]
Vancouver/Abbotsford – Vancouver Canucks Chairman & Governor, NHL, Francesco Aquilini announced today that Daniel and Henrik Sedin have been promoted to Co-Presidents of Hockey Operations and Ryan Johnson has been named the 13th General Manager in franchise history. Daniel and Henrik will assume full autonomy over Hockey Operations, while Jim Rutherford will transition into a Senior Advisor role. […]
Mission – Mission RCMP will be going wild this weekend…heading out into the wilderness areas throughout the Victoria Day weekend. The backcountry areas in and around Mission are known for their recreational opportunities. From rustic camping to off-roading, hiking, biking, boating and more, there is so much to do, and Mission RCMP wants to help […]
Fraser Valley/Parksville – Effective on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 12 p.m. (noon), the Category 1 campfire prohibition will be rescinded throughout the Coastal Fire Centre. Category 2 and Category 3 open burning will remain prohibited. The Category 1 campfire prohibition was initially implemented due to a combination of elevated wildfire risk factors, including: Current […]
Vancouver – With school trustee elections across British Columbia confirmed for Saturday, October 17, 2026, the British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA) is encouraging committed community members to consider putting their names forward. Serving as a school trustee is one of the most meaningful ways a British Columbian can contribute to the future of public […]
Sardis – (Chilliwack School District) Sardis Secondary School principal Lynnet Schramm was recognized for her leadership, service, and impact on student athletics at the 2026 BC School Sports Awards (BCSS) on Friday, May 8. Schramm was awarded the Citation of Excellence – Administrator. The award recognizes the contributions of an administrator who demonstrates strong leadership […]
Vancouver/Kamloops (with files from BC Lions/Gemma Karstens-Smith – Canadian Press) – Main camp has officially kicked off for the BC Lions in Kamloops. Matt Baker breaks down the starting units for both the offensive line and defensive backfield, as well as an update on a new starter in the receiving corps. Kory Woodruff talks about […]
Fraser Valley – The River Forecast Centre released its May Snow Survey Bulletin, showing precipitation totals below normal across most of the province, with the South Coast and southern Interior identified as particularly dry. Low snowpack, early snowmelt and warm seasonal weather forecasts are elevating drought hazards for the upcoming season. Snow basin indices are […]
