Chilliwack – Mark Strahl, Member of Parliament for Chilliwack-Hope, is encouraging employers to apply for funding to hire young Canadians through the 2026 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program. “I encourage eligible employers to apply for funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program,” stated MP Strahl. “Both local employers and local students have benefited from this […]
Victoria -Effective immediately (November 12), new rules limit when employers can ask for sick notes and will allow more time for health-care providers to spend with patients. Under the new employment standards regulations, employers cannot ask for a sick note for a worker’s first two health-related, short-term absences of five consecutive days or fewer in […]
Mission (outlaws_pjhl) sadly a death in the family of the PJHL. From their social media, the Mission City Outlaws posted: “The Mission City Outlaws organization is shocked and deeply saddened by the passing of our Coach Martin Hak. Coach Hak was a person who touched many people both on and off the ice. His keen […]
Mission/Surrey – Fraser Health advises Mission and surrounding area residents that due to physician staffing challenges at Mission Memorial Hospital, we are implementing a temporary service interruption beginning Sunday, November 9 at 5:00 p.m. to Monday, November 10 at 8:00 a.m. The service interruption will begin at 5:00 p.m. to ensure all patients already in […]
Fraser Valley (with files from Connor McCallister / University of Alberta) – WVB: Feist leads team with 14 kills, but Cascades fall in epic five setter to Alberta Mandi Feist led the UFV Cascades with 14 kills but the team unfortunately dropped a 3-2 result (25-15, 23-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-12) against the U SPORTS No. 1 […]
City of Chilliwack with WildSafeBC Fraser Valley – From their joint social media post on November 7: Due to recent bear activity in the community, we’re reminding everyone to stay alert and do their part to keep bears wild and people safe. As bears prepare for winter, they’re searching for food and human attractants like […]
Hope – Early Thursday evening (November 6, 2025 at 7:05PM), Hope RCMP responded to a collision involving a black Honda Civic and a pedestrian in the area of Queen Street and 3rd Avenue. The 24-year-old woman suffered minor injuries and was transported to hospital by ambulance. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is […]
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 […]
