Abbotsford (Correctional Service Canada) -On June 19, 2026, a lockdown was put in place at Matsqui Institution, a 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 have been suspended until the search is completed. Normal operations will resume as soon as it is considered safe to do so.

Chilliwack Record Heat for June 22 – Breaks 68 Year Old Record
Chilliwack Roger Pannett ( Chilliwack volunteer weather observer & storm watcher for Environment & Climate change Canada.) – June 22/26. – Record high maximum :



