Stolo – Stó:lō Community Futures has been made aware that emails and messages have been circulating using the name of their organization, Stó:lō Community Futures (SCF), and referencing names of employees that do not work here. From their on line post: Please note: These messages are not from SCF. SCF will never offer to sell […]
Gällivare Sweden, Calgary (Alpine Canada) – It was another double podium day for Canada today at the FIS Ski Cross World Cup at Gällivare (SWE). For the third race in a row, coming off back-to-back homes races in Craigleith (CAN), two Canadians stood on the podium again today with Reece Howden (Chilliwack, BC) taking second […]
Vancouver (VCH Vancouver Coastal Health) – VCH has issued a drug alert as of March 25. Local overdose awareness staff feel this has already made its way into the Fraser Valley: White rectangular counterfeit Xanax tablet with imprints “XANAX” and “2” seized in Vancouver tested positive for ethylbromazolam, bromazolam and desalkylgidazepam, 3 novel benzodiazepine analogs. […]
Port Coquitlam/Colony Farm/Merritt – It is an annual review and it always brings up passionate discussion. UPDATE MARCH 26 2026 – From advocate Dave Teixeira who has been following this case from the start: The annual review hearing for 3x child killer Allan Schoenborn (aka Ken John Johnson) scheduled for 9am, June 1, 2026 at […]
Delta/Fraser Valley – Ask anyone about the ALC Agricultural Land Commission, especially in the Fraser Valley, and you should expect a heated response. On Tuesday March 24, the BC Conservatives released an opinion piece on job cuts at the ALC: The Conservative Official Opposition says job cuts announced today at British Columbia’s Agricultural Land Commission […]
Abbotsford – The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is opening its doors to students, families, and community members for the College of Arts Showcase, a two-day event highlighting student learning, creativity, and career pathways across the humanities and social sciences. Taking place on Tuesday, March 31 and Thursday, April 2 from 9:30 am to […]
Surrey – Fraser Health is making it easier for people to get help with substance use through Access Central, a phone-based service that connects people quickly with compassionate, professional support. Anyone ready to reach out can call Access Central to speak directly with a clinician who will listen, understand their situation, can provide a virtual […]
Chilliwack – MARCH 23, 2026 UPDATE – Black Press reports that the plan to build a $274-million, 200-bed Bradley Centre care facility in Chilliwack was one of seven B.C. long-term care-home projects placed on hold in the last provincial budget process. Construction was to start this year. It is not known if and when this […]
Abbotsford/Vancouver (with files from armchairgmsnetwork on Instagram/HNIC) : Potentially big news within the CHL junior hockey landscape, according to Elliotte Friedman on Hockey Night in Canada’s Saturday Headlines segment. Currently 19-year olds are NOT permitted to play in the American Hockey League until their junior club season is over or they must play up in […]
Craigleith, Ontario/Calgary/Cultus Lake (with files from Alpine Canada/FIS/Christine Howden Thompson) – From Christine Thompson on social media: And with the close of this weekends competition in Craigleith our guy @reece_howden has secured his 4th Crystal Globe World Cup Championship Title. First ever for a man in Ski-Cross – one more for the trophy case – […]
