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Vehicle crash claims life of 40-year-old Alberta man on Highway 99 in Delta
DELTA — Police in Delta say a 40-year-old Alberta man died after the pickup truck he was driving struck a stationary barrier on southbound Highway 99 at the Highway 17 off-ramp Sunday night (Jan. 26).According to a statement from the Delta Police Department, first responders were dispatched Sunday shortly after 7 p.m. for the report of a vehicle crash. Police say a Dodge Ram pickup truck crashed into the collision impact attenuator before rolling onto its roof. The driver and sole occupant -
Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards headlined by former refugee - Chilliwack Progress
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Muller, Miller, Heise named PWHL’s three stars of the week
TORONTO — Boston Fleet forward Alina Muller, Toronto Sceptres forward Hannah Miller and Minnesota Frost forward Taylor Heise have been named the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s three stars of the week.Muller had a goal and two assists in two games for the Fleet last week to earn first-star honours.
She had points in Boston’s 4-1 win over Toronto on Wednesday before adding an assist in a 5-2 loss at Minnesota on Sunday.
Miller scored twice in the Sceptres’ 4-2 w -
Lauren Lenentine to serve as alternate for Team Kerri Einarson at Scotties
Team Kerri Einarson has added another player from the defunct Team Chelsea Carey to its roster for the Canadian women’s curling championship next month.Lauren Lenentine will serve as an alternate for the four-time national champions. The move was finalized Monday when Curling Canada confirmed the 18-team lineup for the Feb. 14-23 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay, Ont.“Lauren brings plenty of experience to the team and we’re excited to have her with us in Thunder Bay -
Casey Stoney to make debut as Canada coach against China, Mexico and Taiwan in Spain
The Canadian women will take their first steps under new coach Casey Stoney against China, Mexico and Taiwan at the Pinatar Cup next month in Spain.
Canada Soccer had already announced that Stoney would make her Canada coaching debut at the Spanish tournament. But Canada’s opponents were not revealed until Monday.Sixth-ranked Canada will face No. 17 China on Feb. 19 before facing No. 31 Mexico on Feb. 22 and No. 42 Taiwan on Feb. 25.
All three games will be played at the Pinatar Arena in M -
Trump Justice Department says it has fired employees involved in prosecutions of the president
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump Justice Department said Monday that it had fired more than a dozen employees who worked on criminal investigations into President Donald Trump.
The abrupt action targeting career prosecutors who worked on special counsel Jack Smith’s team is the latest sign of upheaval inside the Justice Department and reflects the administration’s determination to purge the government of workers it perceives as disloyal to the president. The move, which follows the -
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Navy identifies sailor who died after small boat capsized in Halifax harbour
HALIFAX — The Royal Canadian Navy has identified the sailor who died Friday after a small boat capsized in the north end of Halifax harbour.
Commodore Jacob French, commander of Canadian Fleet Atlantic, says Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory Applin was one of two sailors who were thrown into the cold water at around 10 p.m.
French says the second sailor, whom he did not identify, survived the ordeal but Applin could not be revived in hospital.
Applin was a 38-year-old weapons engineering tec -
B.C.'s Harrison Meneghin scores back-to-back WHL honours - Chilliwack Progress
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Canada stops letting cross-border hikers enter B.C. via Pacific Crest Trail
OTTAWA — The Canadian Border Services Agency says hikers on a trail that crosses into British Columbia from Washington state will no longer be allowed to proceed without first entering Canada through a designated entry point.
The agency has announced it will stop issuing permits for people to enter Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail, saying the move helps enhance border security and allows for compliance monitoring of those using the hiking and horse-riding trail.
It says the move aligns wi -
Washington Capitals sign goalie Logan Thompson to a 6-year, $35.1 million contract
The NHL-leading Washington Capitals have signed goaltender Logan Thompson to a six-year contract extension worth $35.1 million.
Thompson will count $5.85 million against the salary cap from when the new deal kicks in next season through 2030-31. He’s currently in the final season of a contract that’s paying him less than $800,000 annually.
“We are pleased to sign Logan to a multi-year contract,” general manager Chris Patrick said upon announcing the contract Monday. &ldqu -
Raptors’ Barnes named NBA Eastern Conference player of the week
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors guard/forward Scottie Barnes was named the Eastern Conference player of the week by the NBA on Monday.
Barnes averaged 22 points, 9.7 rebounds, six assists and 1.7 steals as the Raptors posted a 3-0 record last week.
He shot .468 (22-47) from the field, scored 20 or more points twice and recorded two double-doubles.Barnes is averaging career highs of 20.1 points, 6.5 assists and 1.5 steals, along with 8.1 rebounds, in 32 games this season.He is the 12th player in -
Police divers recover body from sunken vehicle after Yukon ice-fishing tragedy
WHITEHORSE — Yukon RCMP say one person is dead after a vehicle plunged into a lake in an ice-fishing tragedy over the weekend.
Police say in a news release they received a call around 1 a.m. on Saturday that the vehicle carrying three people “drove into open water” on Lake Laberge, about 50 kilometres north of Whitehorse.
It says only two of the people made it out safely, and that police and the coroner are investigating what RCMP call a “tragic event.”
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Chilliwack school board by-election candidates garner endorsements - Fraser Valley Today
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Chilliwack school board by-election candidates garner endorsements
CHILLIWACK — Two out of the three candidates running in the upcoming Chilliwack by-election have garnered notable endorsements.Citing his seven years of legislative experience in British Columbia and significant academic achievement, Chilliwack North MLA Heather Maahs has endorsed former MLA Laurie Throness in the upcoming Chilliwack Board of Education by-election.“Laurie Throness understands the importance of leadership and community involvement,” Maahs said. “As a forme -
Chilliwack might follow Vancouver's lead in banning 'lockable' lighters - Chilliwack Progress
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Quebec police chiefs calling for increased caution in school zones as accidents rise
MONTREAL — An association representing Quebec’s police chiefs is sounding the alarm that the number of collisions involving children transported by school bus has climbed back to levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Officials say that in 2023, 320 children in the province were involved in collisions related to school transportation — the equivalent of two per day during the school year.
The total includes collisions with buses and also when children are struck getting on o -
Construction begins on Abbotsford Recreation Centre’s energy efficiency upgrades
ABBOTSFORD — The City of Abbotsford says construction of energy efficiency upgrades at the Abbotsford Recreation Centre (ARC) are getting underway this week. The upgrades, funded in collaboration with the federal and provincial governments are expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and enhance the community facility’s sustainability.
The project involves retrofitting ARC’s HVAC system to integrate heating systems throughout the building. Waste heat fr -
B.C. firm seeks injunction stopping capital gains hike proposed by federal Liberals
A law firm acting on behalf of a B.C. company is seeking an injunction stopping the Canada Revenue Agency from enforcing a proposed capital gains tax hike that has yet to pass in Parliament.
Thorsteinssons LLP says the challenge it filed in Federal Court last week on behalf of Pelco Holdings Inc. aims to stop the government agency from administering the change as if it is law.
The proposal outlined in the Liberal’s spring budget seeks to raise the portion of capital gains on which companie -
UFV Cascades basketball teams sweep MacEwan Griffins - Chilliwack Progress
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Feds to contribute $663M for Metro Vancouver transit infrastructure over 10 years
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — The federal government says it’s kicking in more than $663 million in funding for Metro Vancouver transit infrastructure over the next decade, beginning next year.Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says in a statement the funding is coming from the federal government’s Canada Public Transit Fund, which was announced in 2024.Wilkinson was to announce the funding in North Vancouver with members of the TransLink Mayor’s Council a -
Islanders acquire defenseman Scott Perunovich in a trade with the Blues
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The New York Islanders made another addition to their blue line Monday, acquiring defenseman Scott Perunovich from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2026 draft.The trade announced by the teams comes on the heels of the Islanders signing Tony DeAngelo to a contract for the rest of the NHL season. DeAngelo made his debut Saturday after signing for a prorated $775,000 on Friday and clearing waivers.
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Former Canada under-20 captain Nikayla Small signs with NSL’s AFC Toronto
Former Canada under-20 captain Nikayla Small has signed with AFC Toronto, staying close to home in the new Northern Super League.
The 21-year-old midfielder from Pickering, Ont., arrives from Wake Forest University, where she appeared in 60 games, including 53 starts, with four goals and 15 assists. However an ankle injury sidelined her at the 2024 NCAA women’s soccer tournament, where the Demon Deacons lost 1-0 to North Carolina in the championship game.
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Alberta doctors criticize provincial COVID-19 report as harmful ‘anti-science’
EDMONTON — The organization representing Alberta physicians is calling out a government panel’s COVID-19 report as “anti-science.”
Dr. Shelley Duggan, head of the Alberta Medical Association, says the report sows distrust by going against proven preventive health measures while promoting fringe methods.
She says the report advances misinformation, speaks against international scientific consensus, and its recommendations have the potential to cause harm.
The $2-million re -
Earthquake rattles houses in Maine and is felt hundreds of miles away
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of miles away.
The earthquake took place at about 10:22 a.m. on Monday and was centered about six miles (10 kilometers) southeast of York Harbor in southern Maine, the United States Geological Survey reported. It was reported at a depth of about eight miles (13 kilometers) the survey said.
Officials said t -
Retired Chilliwack Mountie Chris Gosselin earns BC Reconciliation award - Chilliwack Progress
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Canada’s border security package welcome but comes late, Republican senator says
WASHINGTON — A prominent Republican senator says Canada’s recent investment in border security — announced in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat — is tardy but welcome.
James Risch, chair of the U.S. Senate foreign relations committee, says border security should be a Canadian policy priority and he wants to see Ottawa make sustained investments.
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KFC on Luckakuck Way hit by fryer fire and break and enter over the weekend
CHILLIWACK — It wasn’t the best weekend for Kentucky Fried Chicken on Luckakuck Way in Chilliwack.According to scanner traffic, Chilliwack firefighters were dispatched to the fast food restaurant at 45367 Luckakuck Way at approximately 9:40 p.m. Friday night for the report of a fryer fire. Engine 1 (Cheam Avenue fire hall) arrived on scene to find the building evacuated.At approximately 9:50 p.m., Chilliwack firefighters notified emergency dispatch that the fire was out and crews wer -
Pastrnak, McTavish, Hayton named NHL’s three stars of the week
NEW YORK — Boston Bruins right-wing David Pastrnak, Anaheim Ducks centre Mason McTavish and Utah Hockey Club centre Barrett Hayton are the NHL’s three stars of the week.
Pastrnak was named the week’s first star after leading the league with eight points (three goals, five assists) in four games.
He earned third-star honours the previous week after recording two three-point performances.
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Pedneault intends to become co-leader of the Greens again after six-month pause
OTTAWA — Jonathan Pedneault says he intends to return as co-leader of the Green Party of Canada.
He says that the party has asked him to return to co-leadership with Elizabeth May after he stepped back from the role in July.
Pedneault, who has worked for both Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, says he chose to quit as co-leader after getting ”life altering news” about his health.
After his situation improved, he says, he took advantage of the pause in his political l -
Update: Hiker airlifted after suffering head injury on Bear Mountain, north of Agassiz, Sunday
UPDATE 10:05 A.M. MONDAY: Kent Harrison Search and Rescue says it was paged at about 12:50 p.m. Sunday after a hiker suffered a head injury on Bear Mountain, north of Agassiz. A team requested transportation from Valley Helicopters and a landing zone was set up at Harrison Hot Springs Elementary School. A first aid team was flown to the helicopter pad and hiked to the injured hiker near the summit of Bear Mountain. KHSAR says the subject was able to be walked with help to the helipad and flown d -
City of Chilliwack mandates new rules for Adopt a Park program
CHILLIWACK — The City of Chilliwack plans to introduce new reporting requirements for volunteers involved in its Adopt a Park and Adopt a Trail programs.
In an email sent to its database of volunteers last Friday (Jan. 24), the City of Chilliwack says it will implement a more streamlined process in conjunction with its ongoing efforts to improve its internal records and meet the growing demand for park adoptions.
To ensure that parks are being consistently cared for, the City of Chilliwack -
City of Chilliwack mandates new rules for Adopt a Park program - Fraser Valley Today
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CP NewsAlert: Chrystia Freeland calls for release of $200B tariff retaliation plan
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland says Canada needs to release a $200 billion plan to retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs.
Freeland says Ottawa must immediately publish a consultation on a detailed, dollar-for-dollar retaliation plan that includes Florida oranges, Wisconsin dairy and Michigan dishwashers on its list of targets.
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VIDEO: Overtime loss for Vancouver Giants against Broncos - Chilliwack Progress
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Hiker airlifted after fall at Bear Mountain north of Agassiz Sunday, transported to hospital: PHSA
AGASSIZ — A spokesperson for the Provincial Health Services Authority says a hiker suffered injuries following a fall near Bear Mountain north of Agassiz Sunday, resulting in a helicopter transport from search and rescue crews.
According to a statement from Joshua Grant, PHSA spokesperson, first responders were advised shortly after 12:30 p.m. Sunday (Jan. 26) that a hiker was injured while hiking at Bear Mountain. Grant said search and rescue crews transported the patient by helicopter to -
Quebec City to host Senators, Canadiens in NHL pre-season games
QUÉBEC — Decades after their bitter rivalry with the Nordiques came to an end, the Montreal Canadiens are set to make their return to Quebec City.
The Canadiens will face the Ottawa Senators in an NHL pre-season game Sept. 30 before the 2025-26 campaign.
It will be the second of two exhibition games at the Vidéotron Centre announced Monday by the Senators. Ottawa will also face New Jersey on Sept. 28.
The Canadiens and the Quebec Nordiques had a spirited — sometimes vio -
6 tips for navigating the digital world from Elim Village - Chilliwack Progress
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers release veteran receiver Drew Wolitarsky
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers released Canadian receiver Drew Wolitarsky on Monday.
Wolitarsky, 29, had 33 catches for 403 yards and a touchdown in 10 regular-season games in 2024.He was reportedly due a five-figure roster bonus Saturday.
Winnipeg selected Wolitarsky, an American by birth, in the ’17 CFL supplemental draft out of the University of Minnesota after he qualified for Canadian citizenship.
Over seven CFL seasons with Winnipeg, Wolitarsky registered 227catches for 2 -
Hiker airlifted after fall at Bear Mountain north of Sunday, transported to hospital: PHSA
AGASSIZ — A spokesperson for the Provincial Health Services Authority says a hiker suffered injuries following a fall near Bear Mountain north of Agassiz Sunday, resulting in a helicopter transport from search and rescue crews.
According to a statement from Joshua Grant, PHSA spokesperson, first responders were advised shortly after 12:30 p.m. Sunday (Jan. 26) that a hiker was injured while hiking at Bear Mountain. Grant said search and rescue crews transported the patient by helicopter to -
UPDATE: Kelowna bridge reopens, explosives unit investigates Rutland home - Chilliwack Progress
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Public input sought for next step of Abbotsford Commercial Truck Parking Strategy
ABBOTSFORD — The City of Abbotsford has entered the final planning phase of its Commercial Truck Parking Strategy, an initiative designed to tackle the increasing demand for overnight truck parking.
The strategy, part of the City Council’s Strategic Plan, involves a three-stage process to identify and implement solutions to the issue. After completing background research and engaging with stakeholders and the community in phase two in 2024, city staff have released a draft plan with -
3rd candidate enters race for seat on Chilliwack Board of Education
CHILLIWACK — A third candidate has entered the race to fill a vacant seat on the Chilliwack Board of Education.Shane Kooyman, a high school student at Unity Christian, an independent school in Chilliwack, has qualified as a candidate for the upcoming by-election in March.He joins Katie Bartel and Laurie Throness as the three candidates vying to occupy a seat on the Board of Education that was vacated after Heather Maahs won her Chilliwack North riding against the late Dan Coulter, who prev -
Chilliwack’s newest residential community offers families the perfect blend of peace and convenience - Chilliwack Progress
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Canada’s Shapovalov withdraws from Davis Cup tie due to back injury
MONTREAL — Denis Shapovalov is withdrawing from Canada’s upcoming Davis Cup tie against Hungary due to a back injury.
Tennis Canada says Cleeve Harper of Calgary will replace him in the first-round qualifier tie starting Saturday.
Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., says he’s still struggling with back pain from his last match at the Australian Open.
He plans to continue rehabilitation and hopes to be ready in time for next week’s ATP Tour event in Dallas.The Canadian r -
Ford’s decision to speed up alcohol sales expansion to cost province $612M: report
TORONTO — Ontario’s budget watchdog estimates that the government’s decision to speed up the rollout of alcohol sales in corner stores will cost the province more than $600 million.
That’s nearly three times the amount the Progressive Conservative government said it would cost to accelerate the timeline.
The Financial Accountability Officer says in a report today that the expansion of beer, wine and coolers to convenience stores, big box stores and more grocery stores wil -
Candlelight concerts return to Chilliwack, celebrating love and ABBA - Chilliwack Progress
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Marsch on the move as the countdown to the 2026 World Cup hits 500 days
Five hundred days to the kickoff of the 2026 World Cup and Canada coach Jesse Marsch is on the move.
A cross-country string of coaching clinics has already taken Marsch to Halifax, Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg and Saskatoon, with stops in Calgary and Vancouver next.
Monday’s stop in Calgary just happens to come 500 days ahead of the opening of the 48-team, 104-game World Cup, which kicks off June 11, 2026 with games in Mexico City (the opening contest for co-host Mexico) and Gu -
In the news today: Trudeau in Poland for Auschwitz anniversary
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed…
Trudeau in Poland for Auschwitz anniversary
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Krakow, Poland, where leaders from around the world are gathering to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.The notorious Nazi extermination camp is where historians estimate more than one million people, mostly Jews, were killed during the Second World War.More than six million Jews were k -
Five years on, Chinese Canadians recall ridicule and racism over pandemic precautions
VANCOUVER — In early 2020, Lili Wu was already “armed to the teeth” whenever she ventured to public places near her home in Port Coquitlam, B.C. — face mask, sanitizer, protective eyewear and gloves.
It was more than a month before the World Health Organization’s March declaration of a global pandemic that introduced most other Canadians to concepts like masking and social distancing.
But for Wu and many other members of Canada’s Chinese-speaking communities,
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