A man has died after a shooting in west Abbotsford on Friday afternoon (Jan. 9) that police say is gang-related. Sgt. Paul Walker, media officer with the Abbotsford Police Department, said police were called to the 3200 block of Siskin Drive – just west of Blue Jay Street – at 12:38 p.m. Walker said the […]

Snow pack levels in British Columbia are higher than normal this year. The Jan. 1 snow survey and water supply bulletin, which was issued on Jan. 9, showed the province’s snow pack is at 107 per cent of its normal levels. One year earlier, on Jan. 1, 2025, the provincial average was 87 per cent

A Chilliwack family was given a difficult diagnosis on Christmas Day. Joel and April Korytko had taken their youngest daughter Asha into an emergency room for fever and vomiting on Christmas Eve. That turned into an emergency hospital transfer, and on Dec. 25, a team of doctors had performed a bone marrow biopsy on the

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Alina Tymoshchuk came to Canada with her family seeking refuge from the Ukrainian war three years ago. After starting in Quebec, Tymoshchuk, along with her elderly mother and six kids moved to Kelowna where they’ve been the last two and a half years. Last June, the family’s fresh start came to a crashing halt when