Chilliwack – The Chilliwack Chiefs announce the return of veteran defenceman Jayden Veney to the organization. Veney began the 2025/26 season with the Youngstown Phantoms before rejoining the Chiefs. He was a key contributor during Chilliwack’s extended playoff run last season, where his size, physical presence, and reliability on the blue line played an important […]
Vancouver – -Comm releases its annual top ten list reminding the public to keep 9-1-1 lines free for emergencies only When a store refuses to return your air fryer, an airline fines your oversized carry-on, or your dishwasher breaks, 9-1-1 is not the appropriate number to call. E-Comm is reminding British Columbians that 9-1-1 is […]
Vancouver (Ambulance Paramedics of BC – CUPE Local 873): The Ambulance Paramedics of British Columbia (APBC) have been in collective agreement negotiations with the employer since September 2025. While some progress was made at the bargaining table, talks broke down before Christmas. As a result, the union is now engaging its membership about potential job […]
Mission (Mission RCMP) – A resident found a bag of presents and wrapping paper in the area of downtown Mission on December 25, and has turned it in to Mission RCMP. The presents include Paw Patrol pyjamas and other children’s items. If they are yours, call Mission RCMP (604-826-7161), refer to file number 25-16366, and […]
Chilliwack/Ryder Lake (WildSafeBC) – While not surprising, hikes should take note: Wildlife Alert: Cougar Reported at Mt Thom A cougar was reported at Mt Thom earlier this week. The hiker described the cougar as chirping and showing curious behaviour before eventually running off. Trail users are reminded that cougars live in this area year-round. Please […]
Chilliwack – Chilliwack RCMP are investigating a fatal collision involving a single vehicle that occurred on December 26, 2025, at approximately 10:22 pm at the intersection of Yale Road and Banford Road. A 27-year-old male from Chilliwack was the lone occupant and lost control striking a power pole. While alcohol is not believed to be […]
Mission (Fraser Health) – Beginning Monday, December 29, the Emergency Department at Mission Memorial Hospital will operate daily from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., providing the community with clear, reliable, and predictable access to emergency care. This temporary change in hours is expected to be in place until Tuesday, January 6. Full 24/7 Emergency Department […]
Fraser Valley (Fraser Valley Regional District) – At this time, for the safety of visitors, the following parks and trails are closed: • Kettle Valley Rail Trail• Thacker Regional Park• Dogwood Community Trail• Island 22 Regional Park – Dog Park and Bike Skills Park Vegetation debris cleanup is ongoing and will be completed in early […]
Chilliwack – The Chilliwack Chiefs announce the signing of defenceman Nicklas Numminen for the 2025/26 season. With two defencemen departing over the past month and another currently sidelined due to injury, the Chiefs’ coaching staff moved quickly to bolster the blue line. Numminen, born in Buffalo, New York, and raised in Tampere, Finland, will join […]
Toronto/Ottawa (CUPW Media Release) – In their December 22 media release, CUPW, the union for Canada Post workers, stated : The National Executive Board (NEB) has voted to accept tentative agreements with Canada Post for both postal bargaining units and recommend that members vote YES. CUPW have achieved improvements since Canada Post’s October 3 Global Offers. Among them: The parties have finalized contractual language […]
