Toronto Rock Defeated 17-11 by Las Vegas Desert Dogs
The Toronto Rock's defensive identity was challenged in a 17-11 loss to the Las Vegas Desert Dogs in Hamilton. Rookie CJ Kirst shines, but the team looks to a bye week to regroup.
Category : Search result: Fraser River
Abbotsford developer fined $80K for safety violations
A Fraser Valley developer was sentenced to an $80,500 fine and two years probation for serious safety infractions that endangered workers at an Abbotsford construction site. Read the full details.
Mission Hospital ER Closing Overnight Dec. 29-Jan. 6
Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency department will operate reduced hours from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6 due to a physician shortage. Learn the details and where to seek urgent care.
Suspect charged in South Vancouver purse-snatching robbery
Vancouver police announce an arrest and robbery charge following a purse-snatching incident at Fraser St. and E. 45th Ave. on Christmas Eve. Details on the investigation.
Covert B.C. police find alarming impaired driving numbers
A covert police team in B.C.'s Fraser Valley made an alarming number of impaired driving stops. Const. Rob Dyck details the shocking findings and the ongoing risk to public safety.
Canada's Health Care Crisis: 28.6-Week Wait Times
Millions of Canadians lack a family doctor as wait times hit 28.6 weeks. Fraser Institute analyst Mackenzie Moir argues for structural reform, pointing to better-performing universal systems abroad. Read more.
Fraser Highway reopens, but SkyTrain work brings traffic changes to 2028
A key Surrey stretch of Fraser Highway has reopened after an 8-month closure for SkyTrain construction, but drivers face ongoing lane changes and restrictions until 2028 as work continues on the Surrey-Langley extension.
Chilliwack Evacuation Order Issued Over Landslide Risk
Two Chilliwack properties are under evacuation order due to immediate landslide danger, following an atmospheric river that caused widespread flooding in the Fraser Valley. Read the latest updates.
Suspect charged in Abbotsford extortion-related shooting
Abbotsford police have made an arrest following an overnight shooting at a business, now linked to an extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the investigation.
B.C. seeks federal help to fund Fraser Valley flood plan
B.C. says Ottawa must help pay for a flood risk reduction plan after the Fraser Valley was hit by devastating floods in 2021 and again in December 2025. Minister Kelly Greene calls for urgent federal action.
Social Media Linked to Teen Eating Disorders: SFU Study
A new study from Simon Fraser University reveals a direct link between social media use and disordered eating among Vancouver teenagers. Learn the findings and expert advice.
Abbotsford's Castle Fun Park Owner Pays for Flood Upgrades
The owner of Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford is personally financing crucial flood defence upgrades after severe flooding hit the attraction in December 2025. Learn about the community impact and recovery efforts.
Abbotsford ends flood evacuation alerts
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
Abbotsford lifts last evacuation orders after flooding
Abbotsford, B.C. has rescinded all remaining evacuation orders following recent flooding, though hundreds of properties are still under alert. Get the latest details.
Castle Fun Park's Flood Wall Prevents Catastrophe
Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford avoided major damage in recent flooding, thanks to a protective wall built after the 2021 atmospheric river. Owner Brian Wiebe credits the infrastructure and overnight crews.
Woman killed by falling tree in B.C. Fraser Valley
A woman died after a tree fell on her in B.C.'s Fraser Valley, police confirm. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of severe weather in the region.
Canada ranks 13th as global freedoms decline sharply
A new Fraser Institute report reveals a sharp decline in human freedoms worldwide, with Canada holding steady at 13th place. Switzerland tops the list, while Hong Kong's ranking plummets.
B.C. Farmer Pleads for Federal Aid as Floods Kill Tens of Thousands of Birds
Fraser Valley farmer Corry Spitter narrowly avoided poultry loss as floods inundate Sumas Prairie. Six B.C. farms report livestock deaths, with tens of thousands of birds lost. Read the urgent call for federal support.
$1B Pumping Station Proposed for Abbotsford Flood Protection
Ex-mayor Henry Braun urges a billion-dollar pumping station to divert Nooksack River floodwaters into the Fraser, safeguarding Abbotsford's vital farmland. A necessary long-term investment.
Abbotsford flood conditions ease, but rain threatens stability
Floodwaters have subsided in parts of Abbotsford, B.C., offering a brief respite. However, officials caution the situation remains precarious with more widespread rain forecasted for the region. Read the latest updates.
Pregnant patients diverted from 2 B.C. hospitals for holidays
Fraser Health announces temporary diversion of pregnant patients from Peace Arch and another hospital during the holiday period due to staffing. Learn the details and alternatives.
Feds invest $40M in Atlantic Canada defence sector
The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.
Couple Finds Nature Retreat in Cochrane's River Pointe Towns
Discover how a Calgary couple found their perfect low-maintenance home in Cochrane's River Pointe Towns, offering stunning Bow River views, fly-fishing access, and a quiet lifestyle just 20 minutes from the city.
REALTORS® Blanket Drive Aids 9,000 in Fraser Valley
Fraser Valley REALTORS® conclude their 31st annual blanket drive, collecting over 900 bags of winter essentials to support an estimated 9,000 people in need across the region.
Judges Sue Federal Government Over Denied $28,000 Raise
Federal judges are taking the government to court after a proposed $28,000 salary increase was rejected. The lawsuit claims the government's reasons lack a factual foundation. Read the details.
Critics Warn of 'Ever-Expanding' Liberal Anti-Hate Bill
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
Groups demand Liberals drop hate crime bill over protest concerns
A coalition is calling on the Liberal government to withdraw its proposed hate crime legislation, arguing it could criminalize legitimate protest. Justice Minister Sean Fraser faces pressure.
Fraser Valley Real Estate Sales Dip in November
Fraser Valley home sales dropped 16% in November amid affordability pressures. Inventory remains high, creating a buyer's market with prices near early-2023 levels. Read the full market analysis.
Alberta Tops Canada in Economic Freedom, Falls in North America
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
Assault charges laid in Surrey NICU break-in
A woman is charged with assault after allegedly breaking into the neonatal intensive care unit at Surrey Memorial Hospital. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
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