Agassiz (Correctional Service Canada) – On Monday November 3, 2025, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, the maximum-security federal institution.The injured inmate was evaluated by staff members and transported to an outside hospital to receive treatment.The Agassiz detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the institution are presently investigating […]
Fraser Valley – Mateo Brazinha, a fourth-year forward from UFV, has been named the winner of the Joe Johnson Memorial Trophy as the U SPORTS player of the year in men’s soccer. After earning conference player of the year honours last season, Mateo Brazinha proved again in 2025-26 why he is the most dangerous offensive […]
Chilliwack/Hope – Mark Strahl, Member of Parliament for Chilliwack—Hope, will not support the latest Liberal budget, which was tabled in Ottawa on Tuesday. “This budget will drive up the cost of living for every Canadian—on food, on homes, and on everything else Canadians buy. “Mark Carney broke every promise he made just six short months […]
Abbotsford – Sometimes, change is a good thing. In a social media post on November 4, current Abbotsford School Board Chair Shirley Wilson stated that for personal reasons, she would step back as Chair but stay on as Vice Chair. That was made clear at the November 4 Abbotsford School District’s annual organizational meeting. From […]
Abbotsford – The first of November marks the start of Career Month for Canadians — from coast to coast, professionals of every stripe are levelling up their résumés and skills to supercharge their careers. For those looking for professional development opportunities, the University of the Fraser Valley is hosting multiple free events to help bring […]
Surrey/Abbotsford – The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC has now completed its investigation into the injury of a man while being arrested in Abbotsford (IIO 2024-297). At about 8:10 p.m. on December 26, 2024, officers with the Abbotsford Police Department responded to calls regarding an alleged domestic dispute involving a man and woman. A […]
Vancouver/Fraser Valley – With slippery weather on the way, adults 65 years of age and up are at higher risk of falling, which can lead to serious injury — even death. November 3 to 9 is BC Seniors’ Fall Prevention Awareness Week, and public health professionals are sharing tips that will help keep seniors safe. […]
Vancouver/Chilliwack – November is Radon Action Month, and the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA), BC Lung Foundation, and Real Estate Foundation of BC are teaming up to urge the public to test their homes for radon gas. Despite a traditionally low level of public awareness, radon is a threat to homeowners and their families across […]
Fraser Valley/Fraser Canyon/Coquihalla – (with files from Roger Pannett, Chilliwack volunteer weather observer & storm watcher for Environment & Climate Change Canada). Not many kids on Halloween? Blame the World Series and the rain. For Chilliwack – October 31/25 , the record rainfall was 39.0 mm. The previous record 34.3 mm , October 31st ,1921. […]
Fraser Valley – WVB: Attieh and Feist catch fire from the service line as Cascades knock off Regina in four Mandi Feist and Talia Attieh each posted five aces on Friday as the UFV Cascades took down the Regina Cougars in four sets, 25-19, 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, at the UFV Athletic Centre. UFV improves to […]
