https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/en-caCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comWed, 20 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sd33-chilliwack-rcmp-pledge-to-work-closely-after-child-abduction-attempt-at-school-fraser-valley-today/Wed, 20 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sd33-chilliwack-rcmp-pledge-to-work-closely-after-child-abduction-attempt-at-school-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1m-grant-allows-chilliwack-charity-to-provide-significantly-more-meals-to-fraser-valley-families-chilliwack-progress/Wed, 20 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1m-grant-allows-chilliwack-charity-to-provide-significantly-more-meals-to-fraser-valley-families-chilliwack-progress/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-councillor-says-all-hands-on-deck-to-fix-curbside-collection-mess-but-fairfield-island-resident-skeptical-fraser-valley-today/Wed, 20 May 2026 17:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-councillor-says-all-hands-on-deck-to-fix-curbside-collection-mess-but-fairfield-island-resident-skeptical-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wednesday-may-20-chilliwack-gets-colourful-fraser-valley-current/Wed, 20 May 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wednesday-may-20-chilliwack-gets-colourful-fraser-valley-current/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/risk-of-ebola-spread-is-high-regionally-but-low-globally-who-says/Wed, 20 May 2026 14:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/risk-of-ebola-spread-is-high-regionally-but-low-globally-who-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/residents-of-lithuanias-capital-told-to-shelter-as-drone-alarm-underlines-natos-eastern-jitters/Wed, 20 May 2026 12:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/residents-of-lithuanias-capital-told-to-shelter-as-drone-alarm-underlines-natos-eastern-jitters/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-says-risk-of-global-spread-of-ebola-outbreak-is-low-but-high-at-national-regional-levels/Wed, 20 May 2026 11:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-says-risk-of-global-spread-of-ebola-outbreak-is-low-but-high-at-national-regional-levels/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/where-trump-falters-with-republicans-and-where-he-holds-steady-according-to-a-new-ap-norc-poll/Wed, 20 May 2026 11:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/where-trump-falters-with-republicans-and-where-he-holds-steady-according-to-a-new-ap-norc-poll/ Feds didn't push carbon price backstop in Alberta in show of co-operation: Dabrusin
Federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin says Ottawa didn't enforce the federal backstop on Alberta's industrial carbon price as a gesture of co-operation with the province.
Dabrusin tells The Canadian Press that fighting with provinces in court is not a path to co-operative federalism.
Prime Minister Mark Carney an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-carbon-price-backstop-federal-overseas-staff-cuts-fifa-hotels/Wed, 20 May 2026 10:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-carbon-price-backstop-federal-overseas-staff-cuts-fifa-hotels/ Data obtained by The Canadian Press also shows an even larger drop in foreign workers hired at missions overseas, just as the Carney government seeks deeper diplomatic and trade ties with other countries.
"They're not understanding the business they're in. And the business]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/global-affairs-numbers-show-disproportionate-level-of-cuts-to-staff-based-overseas/Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/global-affairs-numbers-show-disproportionate-level-of-cuts-to-staff-based-overseas/ "Fighting with our provinces, being tied up in courts … we're working to be in really a true co-operative federalism," Dabrusin told The Canadian Press when asked why Ottawa didn't enforce the federal backstop on Alberta.
"Doing that makes us stronger."
Ottawa allows provinces and te]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-didnt-push-carbon-price-backstop-in-alberta-in-show-of-co-operation-dabrusin/Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-didnt-push-carbon-price-backstop-in-alberta-in-show-of-co-operation-dabrusin/ "We were flabbergasted at how expensive the tickets are and how much people are seemingly paying for them," he said in an interview.
All four men in his group entered the FIFA selection draws, but he said when they were given the opportunity to buy about a month ago, the prices were "crazy." He said]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fans-disappointed-over-ticket-hotel-costs-during-world-cup-in-vancouver/Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fans-disappointed-over-ticket-hotel-costs-during-world-cup-in-vancouver/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jalen-brunson-leads-knicks-back-from-22-down-in-the-4th-for-115-104-win-over-cavs-in-ot-in-game-1/Wed, 20 May 2026 09:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jalen-brunson-leads-knicks-back-from-22-down-in-the-4th-for-115-104-win-over-cavs-in-ot-in-game-1/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/south-carolina-house-backs-congressional-map-favoring-gop-but-bill-faces-a-more-skeptical-senate/Wed, 20 May 2026 06:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/south-carolina-house-backs-congressional-map-favoring-gop-but-bill-faces-a-more-skeptical-senate/ Toronto created some separation in the WNBA matchup by starting the fourth quarter on a 12-4 run to take an 85-78 lead. Then Maria Conde and Kiki Rice each made a shot in the lane, sandwiched around a Phoenix turnover, to give the Tempo a 93-86 lead with 2:32 left.
Mabrey sank her sixth 3-pointer with 1:25 left from the corner]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/brittney-sykes-marina-mabrey-combine-for-61-points-as-tempo-tip-the-mercury-98-90/Wed, 20 May 2026 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/brittney-sykes-marina-mabrey-combine-for-61-points-as-tempo-tip-the-mercury-98-90/ Ryan McMahon pulled New York even with a three-run shot off Dylan Cease following two walks in the fourth. Will Warren (6-1) went five innings for the win, and the Yankees got excellent relief work from a bullpen that's been shaky of late.
Tim Hill, Jake Bird and Brent Headrick combined to allow just one hit over]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rice-mcmahon-homer-in-hot-5-4-win-for-yankees-over-blue-jays/Wed, 20 May 2026 05:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rice-mcmahon-homer-in-hot-5-4-win-for-yankees-over-blue-jays/ Los Angeles acquired the 30-year-old left-hander from Toronto on Sunday. As part of the swap, the Blue Jays agreed to send the Dodgers $2,529,411.76.
Lauer lost to the Blue Jays in arbitration last winter and has a $4.4 million salary, of which he was owed $3,129,411.76 at the time of the trade. Toronto will send the Dodgers $529,411.76 on May 31 and $1 million each on July 31 and Sept. 30.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eric-lauers-cost-to-dodgers-is-600001-blue-jays-sending-just-over-25-million-to-la/Wed, 20 May 2026 03:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eric-lauers-cost-to-dodgers-is-600001-blue-jays-sending-just-over-25-million-to-la/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-issuing-fines-to-new-curbside-collectors-chilliwack-progress/Wed, 20 May 2026 03:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-issuing-fines-to-new-curbside-collectors-chilliwack-progress/ According to a statement from Langley RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Zynal Sharoom, Langley RCMP received a report Sunday afternoon, May 17 at approximately 3:52 p.m., that a member of the public believed they had discovered human remains in a creek bed near the Nicomekl River, close to 53A Avenue and 206 Street in Langley.
Sgt. Sharoom says frontline officers attended the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/human-remains-located-in-langley-rcmp/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/human-remains-located-in-langley-rcmp/ The government's spring economic update listed $238 million in funding for the CBSA to bring in guards with higher security training at the centres, with $153 million of that money to come from existing de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/union-disappointed-as-feds-fund-outside-staff-to-guard-immigration-holding-centres/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/union-disappointed-as-feds-fund-outside-staff-to-guard-immigration-holding-centres/ The Charge trail the Montréal Victoire 2-1 in the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s best-of-five Walter Cup final, with Game 4 set for Wednesday in Ottawa.
Clark has the unenviable task of shutting down the Montreal Victoire’s top line, featuring captain Marie-Philip Poulin.
Poulin has be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/clark-succeeding-in-shutdown-role-for-charge-as-ottawa-looks-to-even-pwhl-final/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/clark-succeeding-in-shutdown-role-for-charge-as-ottawa-looks-to-even-pwhl-final/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-fraser-valley-actors-bring-high-school-musical-to-chilliwack-stage-mission-city-record/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-fraser-valley-actors-bring-high-school-musical-to-chilliwack-stage-mission-city-record/ Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed an agreement last week that could start the construction of a new pipeline to B.C.'s coast as early as next year and ann]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-carney-must-show-same-enthusiasm-for-bc-projects-as-he-does-for-alberta/Tue, 19 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-carney-must-show-same-enthusiasm-for-bc-projects-as-he-does-for-alberta/ Ravalli, a primary care nurse from the Greater Toronto Area, and her crewmates were ferrying supplies including diapers, menstrual care products and bottled water as part of a flotilla attempting to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza. They made no move to alter course, she said.
The nurse heard]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-say-they-saw-beatings-felt-helpless-as-israel-intercepted-gaza-flotilla/Tue, 19 May 2026 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-say-they-saw-beatings-felt-helpless-as-israel-intercepted-gaza-flotilla/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/arsenal-wins-its-first-premier-league-title-in-22-years-after-man-city-draws-with-bournemouth/Tue, 19 May 2026 22:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/arsenal-wins-its-first-premier-league-title-in-22-years-after-man-city-draws-with-bournemouth/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rcmp-coroner-investigating-discovery-of-human-remains-in-langley-chilliwack-progress/Tue, 19 May 2026 22:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rcmp-coroner-investigating-discovery-of-human-remains-in-langley-chilliwack-progress/ Police in both jurisdictions say 22-year-old Gursewak Singh is also facing charges of possession and discharge of a firearm in the attacks.The attacks happened over a four-day period starting Dec. 14 when a business in Surrey that had previously received extortion threats was shot at i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-in-three-bc-extortion-attacks-in-surrey-abbotsford/Tue, 19 May 2026 22:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-in-three-bc-extortion-attacks-in-surrey-abbotsford/ The federal government says in its spring 2026 update that if passed, the proposed spending will be made over the next five years, and it is in recognition of a possible rise in marine traffic on Canada's West Coast as the country looks to diversify trade in light o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-proposes-164m-in-whale-protection-funding-for-waters-off-bc-coast/Tue, 19 May 2026 22:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-proposes-164m-in-whale-protection-funding-for-waters-off-bc-coast/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/photos-olympic-stars-light-up-the-ice-in-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/Tue, 19 May 2026 21:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/photos-olympic-stars-light-up-the-ice-in-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-cougars-claw-out-3-wins-over-trail-18u-orioles-trail-times/Tue, 19 May 2026 19:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-cougars-claw-out-3-wins-over-trail-18u-orioles-trail-times/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/youth-dirt-bike-rider-hospitalized-after-accident-in-chilliwack-backcountry-fraser-valley-today/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/youth-dirt-bike-rider-hospitalized-after-accident-in-chilliwack-backcountry-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rcmp-musical-ride-returns-to-chilliwack-abbotsford-chilliwack-progress/Tue, 19 May 2026 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rcmp-musical-ride-returns-to-chilliwack-abbotsford-chilliwack-progress/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/some-chilliwack-parents-face-uncertainty-amid-changes-to-french-immersion-programs-cbc/Tue, 19 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/some-chilliwack-parents-face-uncertainty-amid-changes-to-french-immersion-programs-cbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ten-artists-from-five-countries-are-coming-to-paint-downtown-chilliwack-fraser-valley-current/Tue, 19 May 2026 12:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ten-artists-from-five-countries-are-coming-to-paint-downtown-chilliwack-fraser-valley-current/ The Canadiens goaltender was the focus of a rabid KeyBank Center crowd after his team's lead shrank from 2-0 to 2-1.
The catcalls got louder when the Buffalo Sabres tied Game 7 in the third period.
The fiery Dobes embraced the moment Monday — and Montreal is off to the NHL's Eastern Conference final.
The 24-year-old made 37 saves, including a huge stop on Tage Thompson in overtime, as the Canadiens picked up a dramatic 3-]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dobes-bounces-forward-to-help-canadiens-take-game-7-over-sabres/Tue, 19 May 2026 07:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dobes-bounces-forward-to-help-canadiens-take-game-7-over-sabres/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/newhook-scores-in-ot-to-lift-canadiens-over-sabres-3-2-in-game-7/Tue, 19 May 2026 06:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/newhook-scores-in-ot-to-lift-canadiens-over-sabres-3-2-in-game-7/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wembanyama-has-41-points-24-rebounds-and-spurs-top-thunder-122-115-in-2ot-to-open-west-finals/Tue, 19 May 2026 06:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wembanyama-has-41-points-24-rebounds-and-spurs-top-thunder-122-115-in-2ot-to-open-west-finals/ Sahar Saeed, who co-authored the study, says data shows that more than 44,000 pregnant people were not screened for syphilis with a blood]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-in-5-pregnant-people-in-ontario-not-screened-properly-for-syphilis-new-study-says/Tue, 19 May 2026 06:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-in-5-pregnant-people-in-ontario-not-screened-properly-for-syphilis-new-study-says/ Her performance in Game 3 of the Professional Women’s Hockey League Walter Cup final on Monday showed just how far the Ottawa native has come.
Leslie scored the biggest goal of her career to lead the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Victoire and extend the best-of-five series to force Game 4 on Wednesday. Montreal still leads the championship showdown 2-1.
With the game tied]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/resilient-leslie-plays-hero-and-lifesaver-for-charge-in-2-1-win-over-victoire/Tue, 19 May 2026 05:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/resilient-leslie-plays-hero-and-lifesaver-for-charge-in-2-1-win-over-victoire/ More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-canadiens-beat-sabres-3-2-in-game-7-overtime-advance-to-east-final/Tue, 19 May 2026 04:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-canadiens-beat-sabres-3-2-in-game-7-overtime-advance-to-east-final/ Police say the incident happened around 6:21 p.m. They note witnesses at the scene lost sight of the driver as she was carried further down the fast-moving river, which was running high.
In a statement Monday, police also say a 21-year-old female passenger was rescued by three bystand]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woman-presumed-drowned-after-car-careened-into-a-river-in-kamloops/Tue, 19 May 2026 04:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woman-presumed-drowned-after-car-careened-into-a-river-in-kamloops/ Paul Goldschmidt drove in two runs, including a home run on Patrick Corbin's first pitch of the game, and Bednar allowed a ninth-inning run before stranding a pair of runners b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bellinger-chisholm-hit-2-run-homers-in-7th-inning-rally-yankees-beat-blue-jays-7-6/Tue, 19 May 2026 04:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bellinger-chisholm-hit-2-run-homers-in-7th-inning-rally-yankees-beat-blue-jays-7-6/ Leslie scored the game winner with 56 seconds left in regulation time on Monday to give the Charge a 2-1 win over the Montreal Victoire to force a Game 4 in the best-of-five Professional Women’s Hockey League Walter Cup final.
The Victoire, with two overtime wins on home ice, lead the best-of-five series 2-1. Game 4 is Wednesday in Ottawa.
Leslie found a Sarah Wozniewicz rebound]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/leslie-scores-winner-as-charge-edge-victoire-2-1-to-trim-deficit-in-walter-cup-final/Tue, 19 May 2026 02:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/leslie-scores-winner-as-charge-edge-victoire-2-1-to-trim-deficit-in-walter-cup-final/ Blue Jays manager John Schneider said the 41-year-old right-hander will throw another bullpen session Wednesday. If that goes well, the next step likely would be batting practice.
“But you never know with Max,” Schneider said before Monday's series opener against the Yankees]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/max-scherzer-throws-a-bullpen-session-as-jays-veteran-works-his-back-from-forearm-tendinitis/Tue, 19 May 2026 01:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/max-scherzer-throws-a-bullpen-session-as-jays-veteran-works-his-back-from-forearm-tendinitis/ Co-captain Quinn, a Canadian national team star, scored on a penalty in the 59th minute to give the visiting Rise a 2-1 Northern Super League victory over the Halifax Tides on Monday.
Vancouver's Jessica De Filippo opened the scoring at Wanderers Grounds in the 37th minute, before Jordyn Rhodes tied the match in the 57th minute.
With the win the Rise's record improves to one win and three losses, while the Tides slip to one win, two losse]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rise-net-first-nsl-win-with-2-1-decision-over-host-tides/Tue, 19 May 2026 01:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rise-net-first-nsl-win-with-2-1-decision-over-host-tides/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/update-eastbound-highway-1-clear-after-motor-vehicle-crash-in-chilliwack-fraser-valley-today/Tue, 19 May 2026 00:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/update-eastbound-highway-1-clear-after-motor-vehicle-crash-in-chilliwack-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chantal-kreviazuk-raine-maida-coming-to-chilliwack-as-part-of-cross-canada-tour-agassiz-harrison-observer/Mon, 18 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chantal-kreviazuk-raine-maida-coming-to-chilliwack-as-part-of-cross-canada-tour-agassiz-harrison-observer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/first-responders-called-to-crash-at-yalehodgins-in-chilliwack-monday-fraser-valley-today/Mon, 18 May 2026 21:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/first-responders-called-to-crash-at-yalehodgins-in-chilliwack-monday-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/classic-car-show-planned-for-chilliwack-in-june-fraser-valley-today/Mon, 18 May 2026 15:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/classic-car-show-planned-for-chilliwack-in-june-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/kids-can-get-crafty-and-creative-at-summer-art-camps-in-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/Mon, 18 May 2026 14:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/kids-can-get-crafty-and-creative-at-summer-art-camps-in-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/ The fourth-seeded Cavaliers ousted the East's top seed and will face the third-seeded New York Knicks. Game 1 of that series tips off Tuesday in New York.
Evan Mobley had 21 points and 12 rebounds for the Cavaliers, who advanced to the conference finals for the first t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mitchell-scores-26-as-cavaliers-rout-pistons-125-94-in-game-7-to-reach-east-finals/Mon, 18 May 2026 06:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mitchell-scores-26-as-cavaliers-rout-pistons-125-94-in-game-7-to-reach-east-finals/ Marina Mabrey had 14 points and Kia Nurse 10 in the first road win for Toronto (2-2). The Tempo were 39 of 42 from the foul line with Sykes going 15 for 15. Sykes' previous high was 35 points in 2022 when she played for Los Angeles.
Kelsey Plum had 28 for the Sparks (1-3), Dearica Hamba added 21, Nneka Ogwu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sykes-has-career-high-38-points-tempo-get-first-road-win-with-106-96-decision-over-sparks/Mon, 18 May 2026 03:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sykes-has-career-high-38-points-tempo-get-first-road-win-with-106-96-decision-over-sparks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/aaron-rai-runs-away-with-the-pga-championship-first-english-born-winner-in-more-than-a-century/Mon, 18 May 2026 03:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/aaron-rai-runs-away-with-the-pga-championship-first-english-born-winner-in-more-than-a-century/ Toronto, which won Friday's opener in the best-of-three series 13-11, claimed its first championship title since 2011 — when they beat the Washington Stealth 8-7 — and seventh overall. The Buffalo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-rock-win-nll-cup-with-series-clinching-12-7-win-over-halifax-thunderbirds/Mon, 18 May 2026 02:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-rock-win-nll-cup-with-series-clinching-12-7-win-over-halifax-thunderbirds/ Again.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year. The native of Hamilton, Ont., became the 18th player to win at least two MVP awards and the 14th to win them in back-to-back fashion.
“Who he is has never changed,” Thunder coach Mark]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/Mon, 18 May 2026 02:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/ The Peterborough, Ont., angler won the Elite Series event on Santee Cooper Lakes on Sunday, finishing more than 19 pounds ahead of American Brandon Palaniuk. Johnston brought in a final five-fish limit weighing 30 pounds 15 ounces — his second 30-pound bag of the tournament — to finish with 113 pounds 15 ounces.
Palaniuk was second with 94 pounds.
"I don't even h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chris-johnston-claims-emphatic-elite-series-victory-at-santee-cooper-lakes/Mon, 18 May 2026 01:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chris-johnston-claims-emphatic-elite-series-victory-at-santee-cooper-lakes/ First responders were paged out to the area of 11749 Dewdney Trunk Road, roughly three kilometres south of the Sanitary Landfill, for a motorcycle accident at around 1:40 p.m.
BCEHS told Fraser Valley Today that one ambulance with advanced care paramedics, four ambulances with primary care paramedics and an air ambulance responded.
One patien]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-airlifted-to-hospital-after-motorcycle-accident-in-mission/Mon, 18 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-airlifted-to-hospital-after-motorcycle-accident-in-mission/ Three strokes ahead of playing partner Amanda Doherty and four ahead of Ryu entering the round, Woad closed with a 1-under 69 for a two-stroke victory. The 22-year-old English player finished at 12-under 268.“I just played pretty good tee-to-green,” Woad said. “I hit a lot greens, hit a lot of fairways. And it’s pretty windy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lottie-woad-wins-kroger-queen-city-championship-for-2nd-lpga-tour-title/Mon, 18 May 2026 00:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lottie-woad-wins-kroger-queen-city-championship-for-2nd-lpga-tour-title/ AIM Booking Agency, which represents Derksen, says in a social media post she died in a car accident but no further information about the crash was included.
A biography of Derksen on the National Arts Centre website says she hailed from northern Alberta and that her music weaved "her classical background and Indigenous ancestry with new school electronics to create genre-defying music."
Derksen told the Penticton Herald in an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-cellist-and-composer-cris-derksen-dead-after-car-crash/Mon, 18 May 2026 00:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-cellist-and-composer-cris-derksen-dead-after-car-crash/ First responders were paged out to the area of 11749 Dewdney Trunk Road, roughly three kilometres south of the Sanitary Landfill, for a motorcycle accident at around 1:40 p.m.
Scanner traffic reported that a patient was lying on the ground and that Mission RCMP and an air ambulance were called to assist with the incident.
Reports also included “a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-taken-to-hospital-after-motorcycle-accident-in-mission/Mon, 18 May 2026 00:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-taken-to-hospital-after-motorcycle-accident-in-mission/ The Ottawa Charge face their greatest challenge of the season upon returning home.
Ottawa is down 2-0 in the best-of-five Walter Cup series against the Victoire, dropping both road games to Montreal in the Professional Women's Hockey League final.
The Charge appeared set to take Game 1 only to see Nicole Gosling tie it up with 2.1 seconds remaining in regulation and then Abby Roque net the winner for Montreal. In Game 2, it was Maggie Flaherty who took her turn as hero for Montrea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charge-eye-rebound-in-return-home-for-walter-cup-final-after-falling-into-0-2-deficit/Mon, 18 May 2026 00:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charge-eye-rebound-in-return-home-for-walter-cup-final-after-falling-into-0-2-deficit/ Just before 11 a.m., AbbyPD patrol officers pulled up to Immel Plaza and made an arrest when plainclothes officers spotted a stolen vehicle in the area.
Police took the individual into custody when he left the vehicle, and further investigation revealed that the man was not only driving a stolen car– he was also driving drunk.
“This incident reflects the importance of proact]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-police-arrest-drunk-driver-in-stolen-car-sunday-morning/Mon, 18 May 2026 00:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-police-arrest-drunk-driver-in-stolen-car-sunday-morning/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/more-ways-to-recycle-in-bc-with-interchange-recycling-chilliwack-progress/Sun, 17 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/more-ways-to-recycle-in-bc-with-interchange-recycling-chilliwack-progress/ Guerrero’s homer was just his third this season and 10th extra-base hit in 46 games.Gausman (3-3) limited the Tigers to four hits without a walk and struck out five. He gave up a season-high seven runs, six earned, and 10 hits in 4 2/3 innings against Tampa Bay on Monday.
Tyler Rogers got three outs for his]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/guerreros-homer-backs-gausmans-strong-outing-in-blue-jays-4-1-win-over-tigers/Sun, 17 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/guerreros-homer-backs-gausmans-strong-outing-in-blue-jays-4-1-win-over-tigers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/10-random-weekend-shootings-leave-4-injured-in-austin-texas-mayor-says/Sun, 17 May 2026 23:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/10-random-weekend-shootings-leave-4-injured-in-austin-texas-mayor-says/ Adam Steenbergen from Sooke, B.C., pleaded guilty to several charges, including manslaughter, after Michael Leier died, and lawyers for both sides asked that he receive the mandatory minimum sentence.
B.C. Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Duncan says in her written ruling that In the early evening of March 12,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-sentenced-to-4-years-after-shooting-and-killing-friend-in-bulletproof-vest-game/Sun, 17 May 2026 22:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-sentenced-to-4-years-after-shooting-and-killing-friend-in-bulletproof-vest-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-couple-named-honourees-for-local-2026-walk-for-alzheimers-chilliwack-progress/Sun, 17 May 2026 22:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-couple-named-honourees-for-local-2026-walk-for-alzheimers-chilliwack-progress/ "I just feel bounce back, you come back to where you were. Bounce forward, you're actually further,” St. Louis explained following Saturday’s 8-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres in Game 6. “Physics.”
Heading into Game 7 in Buffalo, N.Y., the Canadiens have the chance to apply that lesson in their biggest game of the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-look-to-bounce-forward-as-series-against-sabres-heads-to-game-7/Sun, 17 May 2026 22:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-look-to-bounce-forward-as-series-against-sabres-heads-to-game-7/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-day-celebrations-move-to-chilliwack-heritage-park-chilliwack-progress/Sun, 17 May 2026 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-day-celebrations-move-to-chilliwack-heritage-park-chilliwack-progress/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/at-least-4-people-killed-in-one-of-the-largest-ukrainian-drone-strikes-on-russia/Sun, 17 May 2026 11:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/at-least-4-people-killed-in-one-of-the-largest-ukrainian-drone-strikes-on-russia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-declares-global-health-emergency-over-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-and-uganda/Sun, 17 May 2026 09:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-declares-global-health-emergency-over-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-and-uganda/ After falling behind 3-1 early in Saturday's Game 6, and then storming back to win 8-3 at the Bell Centre, the Sabres can dismiss all the goaltending chaos as irrelevant as they prepare for a winner-take-all Game 7 at KeyBank Center on Monday night.
“Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chaos-in-the-crease-doesnt-phase-sabres-as-they-prepare-for-game-7-in-buffalo/Sun, 17 May 2026 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chaos-in-the-crease-doesnt-phase-sabres-as-they-prepare-for-game-7-in-buffalo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sen-cassidy-knocked-out-of-louisiana-republican-primary-as-trump-backed-letlow-fleming-make-runoff/Sun, 17 May 2026 06:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sen-cassidy-knocked-out-of-louisiana-republican-primary-as-trump-backed-letlow-fleming-make-runoff/ NHL Playoffs
Second Round | Best-of-Seven Series
Buffalo 8 Montreal 3
(Series tied 3-3)
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PWHL Playoffs
Final | Best-of-Five Series
Montreal 2 Ottawa 1 (OT)
(Montreal leads series 2-0)
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World Hockey Championship
Preliminary Round
Canada 6 Italy 0
Slovenia 3 Czechia 2 (OT)
Slovakia 2 Norway 1
Austria 5 Britain 2
Finland 4 Hungary 1
Switzerland 4 Latvia 2
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AHL Playoffs
Division Finals | Best-of-Five Series
Cleveland 3 Toronto 1
(Series tied 1-1)
Chicago 4 Grand Rapids]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scores-and-sports-schedule-for-saturday-may-16-2026/Sun, 17 May 2026 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scores-and-sports-schedule-for-saturday-may-16-2026/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pep-biel-kerwin-vargas-spark-charlotte-to-3-1-victory-over-toronto/Sun, 17 May 2026 06:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pep-biel-kerwin-vargas-spark-charlotte-to-3-1-victory-over-toronto/ Bond had his fourth shutout this season for the Dynamo (7-6-0).
The Whitecaps (9-2-2) lost for the first time since a 1-0 home loss against San Jose on March 21st.
Goaltender Yohei Takaoka was shown a red card in the 64th mi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/guilhermes-stoppage-time-goal-helps-dynamo-snap-whitecaps-7-game-unbeaten-streak/Sun, 17 May 2026 05:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/guilhermes-stoppage-time-goal-helps-dynamo-snap-whitecaps-7-game-unbeaten-streak/ Starter Alex Lyon was pulled 10:14 into the first period after allowing three goals on four shots.
The 33-year-old started the first three games of the best-of-seven series against Montreal before ceding the net to Ukka-Pekka Luukkonen for Games 4 and 5.
Lyon entered the night with a .917 save percentage and 2.25 g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-replace-netminder-lyon-after-three-early-goals-in-game-6-against-canadiens/Sun, 17 May 2026 03:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-replace-netminder-lyon-after-three-early-goals-in-game-6-against-canadiens/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alex-smalley-grabs-a-2-shot-lead-in-a-pga-championship-thats-up-for-grabs/Sun, 17 May 2026 02:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alex-smalley-grabs-a-2-shot-lead-in-a-pga-championship-thats-up-for-grabs/ Woad shot a 5-under 65 — a day after a 64 — to get to 11-under 199 and take a three-stroke lead over Amanda Doherty into the final round.
Play was delayed for about 2 1/2 hours in the morning at Maketewah Country Club, the first-year venue that features par-3 closing holes on each nine.
Korda was nine shots back in a tie for 19th after a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woad-takes-kroger-queen-city-lead-leaving-korda-9-shots-back-in-bid-for-3rd-straight-win/Sun, 17 May 2026 02:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woad-takes-kroger-queen-city-lead-leaving-korda-9-shots-back-in-bid-for-3rd-straight-win/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-prospective-team-owners-quarrelling-over-chilliwack-whl-expansion-franchise-the-province/Sat, 16 May 2026 22:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-prospective-team-owners-quarrelling-over-chilliwack-whl-expansion-franchise-the-province/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-cargo-train-hits-a-public-bus-at-a-bangkok-rail-crossing-killing-at-least-8/Sat, 16 May 2026 12:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-cargo-train-hits-a-public-bus-at-a-bangkok-rail-crossing-killing-at-least-8/ After graduation, Troni applied for a postgraduate work permit, or PGWP, which allows international students who completed their studies at an approved Canadian school to work for a period of time in Canad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/confusion-around-postgraduate-work-permit-language-resulting-in-rejections/Sat, 16 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/confusion-around-postgraduate-work-permit-language-resulting-in-rejections/ Julien Hurel is the vice-president for the REM project at the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, the province's public pension fund manager and owner of the light rail.
Hurel says transit officials have a goal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-playoff-run-has-increased-ridership-on-montreals-light-rail-network/Sat, 16 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-playoff-run-has-increased-ridership-on-montreals-light-rail-network/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-grows-frustrated-with-e360s-threatens-fines-for-missed-curbside-collections-fraser-valley-today/Sat, 16 May 2026 10:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-grows-frustrated-with-e360s-threatens-fines-for-missed-curbside-collections-fraser-valley-today/ Montreal has a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series for the Professional Women's Hockey League Championship.
Abby Roque put away the overtime winner as the Victoire beat Ottawa 3-2 on Thursday in Game 1.
Roque's heroics were only possible after Nicole Gosling tied the game 2-2 with 2.1 seconds remaining in regulation.
The Minnesota Frost won the first two Walter Cups.
M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-victoire-host-ottawa-charge-in-game-2-of-walter-cup-final/Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-victoire-host-ottawa-charge-in-game-2-of-walter-cup-final/ Montreal holds a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven conference semifinal.
Rookie Ivan Demidov scored his first career playoff goal on Thursday to help the Habs beat the Sabres 6-3 in Buffalo, N.Y.
The series winner will face the Carolina Hurricanes, who already swept the Philadelphia Flyers out of the second round of the playoffs.

Defenceman Lane Hutson and capt]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-can-advance-to-eastern-conference-final-with-win-over-sabres-tonight/Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-can-advance-to-eastern-conference-final-with-win-over-sabres-tonight/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/br-logging-bc/Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/br-logging-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-allowed-logging-in-caribou-habitat-despite-its-own-ministrys-recommendation/Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-allowed-logging-in-caribou-habitat-despite-its-own-ministrys-recommendation/ In a social media statement posted at 5:10 p.m. Friday (May 15), the city now says there have been significant challenges with the transition since Chilliwack’s new curbside collection program began two weeks ago on May 1.
Due to service levels that have not been met, the city is now threatening to issue fines to the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-grows-frustrated-with-e360s-threatens-fines-for-missed-curbside-collections/Sat, 16 May 2026 07:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-grows-frustrated-with-e360s-threatens-fines-for-missed-curbside-collections/ A statement released early Saturday morning says both the TTC and CUPE Local 2 have agreed to extend talks beyond the Friday midnight deadline to 6 p.m. Saturday.
The two sides have been at an impasse in contract talks following weeks of negotiations.
Earlier this week, TTC CEO Mandeep Lali said the union's latest proposal would cost an additional $40 million over the term of the agreement, and the TTC cou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/talks-between-ttc-and-cupe-local-2-continue-past-deadline/Sat, 16 May 2026 06:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/talks-between-ttc-and-cupe-local-2-continue-past-deadline/ Game 2 of the best-of-three series is on Sunday in Halifax.
Sam English scored twice and added three assists for the Rock, who play out of Hamilton's TD Coliseum. Owen Hiltz had a pair of goals, and Josh Dawick, Challen Rogers, Chris Boushy, Dan Craig, and Mark Matthews added singles.
Nick Rose made 38]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/kirsts-six-point-outing-leads-rock-past-thunderbirds-13-11-in-game-1-of-nll-finals/Sat, 16 May 2026 06:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/kirsts-six-point-outing-leads-rock-past-thunderbirds-13-11-in-game-1-of-nll-finals/ The teams will meet against Sunday in Los Angeles.
The expansion Tempo (1-2), in their first road game, trailed by 20 in the second half before getting within two points with 2:23 to play. Plum and Nneka Ogwumike combined for the next six points. Toronto was within three with ju]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sparks-get-off-to-fast-start-hold-off-tempo-99-95-behind-plums-25-points/Sat, 16 May 2026 06:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sparks-get-off-to-fast-start-hold-off-tempo-99-95-behind-plums-25-points/ According to BC Hydro’s online dashboard, 2,134 customers lost power at 12:08 p.m. Friday due to a motor vehicle accident.
The affected areas are in central Abbotsford, including homes and businesses east of Oriole Crescent, west of Eastview Street, south of Capilano Place and north of South Fraser Way, one of the primary roads in Abbotsford.
Crews are on site.
Power is expec]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/motor-vehicle-accident-leaves-over-2100-without-power-in-abbotsford/Sat, 16 May 2026 05:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/motor-vehicle-accident-leaves-over-2100-without-power-in-abbotsford/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cade-cunningham-scores-21-and-pistons-dominate-2nd-half-to-beat-cavs-115-94-and-force-game-7/Sat, 16 May 2026 05:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cade-cunningham-scores-21-and-pistons-dominate-2nd-half-to-beat-cavs-115-94-and-force-game-7/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/we-are-exhausted-chilliwack-man-86-sentenced-for-killing-couple-next-ffdoor-today-in-bc/Sat, 16 May 2026 04:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/we-are-exhausted-chilliwack-man-86-sentenced-for-killing-couple-next-ffdoor-today-in-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-attempted-kidnapping-of-7-year-old-from-chilliwack-school-yahoo-news-canada/Sat, 16 May 2026 04:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-attempted-kidnapping-of-7-year-old-from-chilliwack-school-yahoo-news-canada/ Matt Vierling reached on a bloop single with one out and stole second after Gage Workman struck out. Jeff Hoffman (2-3) intentionally walked left-handed hitting Zach McKinstry to face the righty Torkelson, who spoiled that strategy with his opposite-field hit.
Riley Green]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/torkelsons-2-out-single-in-ninth-lifts-tigers-to-3-2-victory-over-blue-jays/Sat, 16 May 2026 04:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/torkelsons-2-out-single-in-ninth-lifts-tigers-to-3-2-victory-over-blue-jays/ What to expect the rest of the weekend? Pretty much anything.
“Anyone who makes the cut, they’ve got to feel they have a shot in the tournament,” said Rory McIlroy, who found himself only five shots behind with 29 players]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/the-pga-championship-has-the-biggest-logjam-at-a-major-in-24-years/Sat, 16 May 2026 03:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/the-pga-championship-has-the-biggest-logjam-at-a-major-in-24-years/ Korda had two late birdies in a 67 in the morning session at Maketewah Country Club. She won The Chevron Championship for her third major, then followed with a victory in Mexico before taking last week off.
“There have definitely been some loose shots,” Ko]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ko-and-doherty-lead-in-cincinnati-with-korda-3-back-in-bid-for-3rd-straight-win/Sat, 16 May 2026 02:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ko-and-doherty-lead-in-cincinnati-with-korda-3-back-in-bid-for-3rd-straight-win/ The four-time championship winning coach will remain in charge of the Warriors after signing a two-year contract.
“I still love what I do,” Kerr said Friday. “If I were tired and bur]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/steve-kerr-remains-committed-to-coaching-warriors-following-some-doubts-after-the-season/Sat, 16 May 2026 01:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/steve-kerr-remains-committed-to-coaching-warriors-following-some-doubts-after-the-season/ Peter Dalglish, a humanitarian worker originally from London, Ont., who founded the charity Street Kids International, was named a member of the Order of Canada in 2016.
Dalglish was convicted in 2019 of sexually abusing two boys, ages 11 and 14, in Nepal. He had been arrested a year e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/convicted-sex-abuser-former-snc-lavalin-ceo-both-stripped-of-order-of-canada/Sat, 16 May 2026 01:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/convicted-sex-abuser-former-snc-lavalin-ceo-both-stripped-of-order-of-canada/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-rejects-virginias-bid-to-restore-congressional-map-favoring-democrats/Sat, 16 May 2026 00:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-rejects-virginias-bid-to-restore-congressional-map-favoring-democrats/ Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed an "implementation agreement" to advance a West Coast pipeline to Ottawa's major projects office by July 1.
The new agreement commits both the federal government and Alberta to consult B.C. on the proposed pipeline, and it could be declared in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-ottawa-is-rewarding-albertas-bad-behaviour-with-pipeline-agreement/Sat, 16 May 2026 00:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-ottawa-is-rewarding-albertas-bad-behaviour-with-pipeline-agreement/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/colorados-democratic-governor-commutes-ex-election-clerk-tina-peters-sentence-after-trump-pressure/Sat, 16 May 2026 00:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/colorados-democratic-governor-commutes-ex-election-clerk-tina-peters-sentence-after-trump-pressure/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crown-urges-new-trial-in-bc-sex-assault-case-tossed-over-delays-in-2025/Sat, 16 May 2026 00:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crown-urges-new-trial-in-bc-sex-assault-case-tossed-over-delays-in-2025/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/golden-knights-docked-2nd-round-pick-john-tortorella-fined-100k-for-breaking-media-rules/Fri, 15 May 2026 23:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/golden-knights-docked-2nd-round-pick-john-tortorella-fined-100k-for-breaking-media-rules/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/colorado-governor-commutes-sentence-of-former-colorado-elections-clerk-after-pressure-from-trump/Fri, 15 May 2026 23:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/colorado-governor-commutes-sentence-of-former-colorado-elections-clerk-after-pressure-from-trump/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/reaction-to-the-alberta-ottawa-agreement-on-carbon-pricing-pipeline-plans/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/reaction-to-the-alberta-ottawa-agreement-on-carbon-pricing-pipeline-plans/ Starting in July, more than 15,000 farmers will begin to be reimbursed for the fuel taxes. The government has pledged to transfer a total of $87 million to farmers for the taxes they will pay in 2026 and 2027, with the money coming out of Quebec's climate change fund.With]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-reimbursing-farmers-for-fuel-tax-says-measure-will-help-competitiveness/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-reimbursing-farmers-for-fuel-tax-says-measure-will-help-competitiveness/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senior-and-two-officers-in-hospital-after-driver-tears-through-vancouvers-west-end/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senior-and-two-officers-in-hospital-after-driver-tears-through-vancouvers-west-end/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-top-diplomat-says-a-lack-of-trust-is-impeding-talks-to-end-war-with-the-us/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-top-diplomat-says-a-lack-of-trust-is-impeding-talks-to-end-war-with-the-us/ RCMP were called to the grounds of Chilliwack Elementary School just after 9 a.m. after a masked man was seen attempting to remove the child from the school.
Supt. Darren Pankratz says a parent dropping off their child noticed the situation wasn’t right and intervened, bringing t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/observant-parent-thwarted-abduction-attempt-of-girl-7-from-chilliwack-elementary-police/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/observant-parent-thwarted-abduction-attempt-of-girl-7-from-chilliwack-elementary-police/ The building is located on the 5400 block of 203 Street. That places residents within walking distance of downtown services, including shops, healthcare facilities and a future SkyTrain station.
“The Maple is essential because it is close to the services people rely on,” said Christine Boyle, Minister of Hous]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/province-announces-more-than-100-new-homes-for-seniors-in-langley/Fri, 15 May 2026 21:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/province-announces-more-than-100-new-homes-for-seniors-in-langley/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/observant-parent-thwarted-abduction-attempt-of-girl-7-from-bc-school-police-ctv-news/Fri, 15 May 2026 20:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/observant-parent-thwarted-abduction-attempt-of-girl-7-from-bc-school-police-ctv-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/students-missing-following-attack-by-armed-groups-on-school-in-northeastern-nigeria-police-say/Fri, 15 May 2026 20:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/students-missing-following-attack-by-armed-groups-on-school-in-northeastern-nigeria-police-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-wineries-say-scrapping-provincial-trade-barriers-would-add-billions-to-gdp/Fri, 15 May 2026 20:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-wineries-say-scrapping-provincial-trade-barriers-would-add-billions-to-gdp/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-administration-prepares-to-seek-ral-castro-indictment-as-it-pressures-cuba-ap-sources-say/Fri, 15 May 2026 20:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-administration-prepares-to-seek-ral-castro-indictment-as-it-pressures-cuba-ap-sources-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/observant-parent-thwarted-abduction-attempt-of-girl-7-from-bc-school-police/Fri, 15 May 2026 20:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/observant-parent-thwarted-abduction-attempt-of-girl-7-from-bc-school-police/ The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) says Ryan Easton was initially charged with manslaughter in the death of a man whose body was located in the aftermath of a fire in a small wooden structure.  Easton has also been charged with a count of arson. 
“We strive to collect the best evidence avai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/first-degree-murder-charge-laid-in-fatal-abbotsford-encampment-fire/Fri, 15 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/first-degree-murder-charge-laid-in-fatal-abbotsford-encampment-fire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pentagon-halts-deployments-to-poland-and-germany-to-cut-troop-numbers-in-europe-ap-sources-say/Fri, 15 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pentagon-halts-deployments-to-poland-and-germany-to-cut-troop-numbers-in-europe-ap-sources-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/no-injuries-reported-after-garage-fire-on-brooks-avenue-in-chilliwack-friday-morning/Fri, 15 May 2026 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/no-injuries-reported-after-garage-fire-on-brooks-avenue-in-chilliwack-friday-morning/ Looking to change his playoff fortunes, the ultra-talented Canadiens winger made a subtle tweak for Game 5 of Montreal's series against the Buffalo Sabres.
Demidov shed the black stick tape he had wrapped around his blade since the tail end of a first-round matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
White tape was back in vogue. Along with another inspired effort at both ends of the rink, the rookie Russian]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-matter-of-time-demidov-breaks-out-with-canadiens-now-one-win-from-third-round/Fri, 15 May 2026 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-matter-of-time-demidov-breaks-out-with-canadiens-now-one-win-from-third-round/ Canada led 2-0 after the first period and 3-2 late in the second, only to find itself in a 3-3 tie after 40 minutes.
But the Canadians went in front for good 3:31 into the third when Brown took a cross-ice pass from Porter Martone and wired a shot past Swedish goalkeeper Magnus Hellberg.
John Tavares, Ryan O'Reilly, Dylan Holloway an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/connor-brown-scores-winner-as-canada-beats-sweden-5-3-at-hockey-world-championship/Fri, 15 May 2026 19:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/connor-brown-scores-winner-as-canada-beats-sweden-5-3-at-hockey-world-championship/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontario-now-testing-10-asymptomatic-people-for-hantavirus-low-risk-cases-to-stop-isolating-if-negative/Fri, 15 May 2026 19:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontario-now-testing-10-asymptomatic-people-for-hantavirus-low-risk-cases-to-stop-isolating-if-negative/ Since signing with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2018, the six-foot-five, 290-pound Shepley has spent time with six NFL teams -- including two stints with the Dallas Cowboys -- playing 16 regular-season games.The 31-year-old Windsor, Ont., native is currently preparing for his first season with the T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dakoda-shepley-says-nfl-taught-him-business-but-keeps-focus-on-football/Fri, 15 May 2026 18:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dakoda-shepley-says-nfl-taught-him-business-but-keeps-focus-on-football/ The crew attended an event today hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, where they were asked to share advice on a range of subjects including risk, pressure and teamwork.
Hansen told the crowd that the astronaut team committed to developing a close relationship and worked]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lessons-from-an-astronaut-artemis-ii-crew-share-advice-on-risk-work-and-friendship/Fri, 15 May 2026 18:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lessons-from-an-astronaut-artemis-ii-crew-share-advice-on-risk-work-and-friendship/ “Before, I’m a one-stop shop person,” she said. “Now I think twice. I’m like, OK, do I need that from IGA or can I find it somewhere else for cheaper?
“It’s insane,” she said of the cost of filling up her Toyota RAV4 SUV this week, an expense that eats into other parts of her budget.
In fact, Bradl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/its-insane-summer-gas-prices-could-hit-record-highs-upending-budgets-and-travel/Fri, 15 May 2026 18:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/its-insane-summer-gas-prices-could-hit-record-highs-upending-budgets-and-travel/ The goaltender made history as the frist woman to sign a professional contract and appear in an NHL game when she inked a deal with the Tampa Bay Lightn ing in 1992.
She appeared in an exhibition game with the Lightning that year and another in 1993.
Rhéaume also helped Canada win two world championship gold meda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hockey-trailblazer-manon-rhaume-named-general-manager-of-pwhl-detroit/Fri, 15 May 2026 18:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hockey-trailblazer-manon-rhaume-named-general-manager-of-pwhl-detroit/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/whats-happening-chilliwack-a-list-of-events-from-may-15-onward-chilliwack-progress/Fri, 15 May 2026 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/whats-happening-chilliwack-a-list-of-events-from-may-15-onward-chilliwack-progress/ Carney, Smith set to make energy announcement; carbon price deal expected
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are to meet today in Calgary, where they're expected to announce an agreement on the future of industrial carbon emission pricing in the province.
A source with knowledge of the discussions has said the leaders are expected to reveal a plan for Alberta to raise its emission]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-ottawa-alberta-mou-military-inquest-wraps-new-drake-albums/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-ottawa-alberta-mou-military-inquest-wraps-new-drake-albums/ Toronto reversed a controversial plan to charge $10 for general admission tickets for what was initially advertised as a free festival, after strong public criticism.The city says socce]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-to-release-more-free-tickets-today-for-world-cup-fan-festival/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-to-release-more-free-tickets-today-for-world-cup-fan-festival/ The rare public interest hearings, which have been taking place since April 20, are the first in more than a decade.
They were called by Canada's military police watchdog due to the seriousness of the allegations and questions about whether the military police syste]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rare-hearings-wrap-on-alleged-mishandling-of-suicide-by-military-police/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rare-hearings-wrap-on-alleged-mishandling-of-suicide-by-military-police/ Nygard, 84, was convicted of four counts of sexual assault in 2023 and sentenced to 11 years in prison, amounting to nearly seven years behind bars after factoring in the time he spent in custody before and during trial.
The charges stemmed from allegations dating from the 1980s until the mid-2000s, a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontarios-top-court-expected-to-release-decision-today-in-peter-nygards-appeal/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontarios-top-court-expected-to-release-decision-today-in-peter-nygards-appeal/ The provincially owned utility made these arguments with Quebec’s access to information commission in 2024, as it waged and lost a battle with a university professor to keep the records from the 1960s a secret.
The dispute illustrates the high stakes and sensitive nature of energy nego]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hydro-qubec-fought-to-hide-parts-of-1960s-records-from-newfoundland-government/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hydro-qubec-fought-to-hide-parts-of-1960s-records-from-newfoundland-government/ Canadiens players are feeling the love. Defenceman Noah Dobson, who was injured to start the playoffs, said on Monday he was “itching to get back to the Bell Centre.”
“It’s the best atmosphere in the league. This]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hockey-city-experts-say-canadiens-fever-fuelled-by-teams-winning-history/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hockey-city-experts-say-canadiens-fever-fuelled-by-teams-winning-history/ Hosted by the university, the event has brought together experts to address the often under-recog]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/experts-call-for-evenly-applied-forensic-nursing-services-across-bc/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/experts-call-for-evenly-applied-forensic-nursing-services-across-bc/ A source with knowledge of the discussions has said the leaders are expected to reveal a plan for Alberta to raise its emission price to $130 per tonne by 2040.
Last year, Alberta froze its industrial carbon emission price at $95 per tonne.
The two governments pledged in a m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-smith-set-to-make-energy-announcement-carbon-price-deal-expected/Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-smith-set-to-make-energy-announcement-carbon-price-deal-expected/ With 18 seconds remaining in regulation, the Montreal Victoire were trailing 2-1, had a neutral zone faceoff and just watched one of their leaders — forward Laura Stacey — leave the game in extreme pain with a leg injury.
Just 167 seconds of game time later, Abby Roque’s second goal of the game secured a 3-2 win for the Victoire over the Ottawa Charge in Game 1 of the Walter Cup final in the Professional Women’s Hockey League on Thursday night.
Maggie Flaher]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/roques-ot-winner-lifts-victoire-to-game-1-win-over-charge-in-walter-cup-final/Fri, 15 May 2026 06:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/roques-ot-winner-lifts-victoire-to-game-1-win-over-charge-in-walter-cup-final/ Original story:
CHILLIWACK – Mounties in Chilliwack have confirmed that charges have now been laid against a man who allegedly tried to abduct a child at an elementary school in Chilliwack Wednesday morning.
According to a statement from Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener, RCMP m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-arrested-charged-with-attempted-kidnapping-at-chilliwack-elementary-school/Fri, 15 May 2026 06:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-arrested-charged-with-attempted-kidnapping-at-chilliwack-elementary-school/ The Montreal Canadiens head coach had just watched his frustrated netminder allow three goals on the first four shots.
St. Louis turned to assistant Trevor Letowski, who was already on the headset with interim goalie coach Marco Marciano seated high above the KeyBank Center ice in a private suite.
The conversation was a quick one.
"Keep him in," St. Louis said of the message from up top. "OK, let's move o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hes-a-fighter-habs-goalie-jakub-dobes-stands-tall-after-rocky-start-to-game-5/Fri, 15 May 2026 05:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hes-a-fighter-habs-goalie-jakub-dobes-stands-tall-after-rocky-start-to-game-5/ CUPE 8911 says the result underscores growing concerns about staffing, workload and long-term sustainability of the 911 system.
It says once the process to negotiate the essential services order with E-Comm is complete, the workers would be in a legal strik]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-emergency-communications-professionals-vote-in-support-of-strike-action/Fri, 15 May 2026 04:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-emergency-communications-professionals-vote-in-support-of-strike-action/ The U.S. Justice Department says in a news release that Shivam Lnu was charged earlier this year with smuggling a dozen people across the border.
It says that according to court documents, Lnu directed operations beginning from at least October 2024 to June 2025 to smuggle people into New York state.
The Justice Department says his role was to co-ordinate driver]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-pleads-guilty-to-role-in-smuggling-indian-migrants-from-canada-into-us/Fri, 15 May 2026 04:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-pleads-guilty-to-role-in-smuggling-indian-migrants-from-canada-into-us/ Montreal surged with a three-goal second period, and never led until Evans swept a loose puck over the goal line behind Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to put the Canadiens up 4-3 with 3:45 remaining. Suzuki then scored 10 seconds into a power-play opportunity by]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/suzuki-evans-cap-2nd-period-surge-canadiens-beat-sabres-6-3-to-take-3-2-lead-in-2nd-round-series/Fri, 15 May 2026 04:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/suzuki-evans-cap-2nd-period-surge-canadiens-beat-sabres-6-3-to-take-3-2-lead-in-2nd-round-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-attempted-kidnapping-of-7-year-old-from-chilliwack-school-rcmp-cbc/Fri, 15 May 2026 03:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-attempted-kidnapping-of-7-year-old-from-chilliwack-school-rcmp-cbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/texas-puts-man-to-death-for-a-retired-professors-killing-in-its-600th-execution-since-1982/Fri, 15 May 2026 03:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/texas-puts-man-to-death-for-a-retired-professors-killing-in-its-600th-execution-since-1982/ Scheffler took advantage of two long birdie putts and one big break on the 17th hole for a 3-under 67 to share the lead with six other players — former PGA champion Martin Kaymer perhaps the biggest surprise — on a tough day in the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scottie-scheffler-part-of-7-way-tie-for-the-lead-at-pga-championship/Fri, 15 May 2026 03:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scottie-scheffler-part-of-7-way-tie-for-the-lead-at-pga-championship/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charges-laid-in-attempted-child-abduction-at-chilliwack-school-vancouver-sun/Fri, 15 May 2026 03:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charges-laid-in-attempted-child-abduction-at-chilliwack-school-vancouver-sun/ RCMP say they are seeking witnesses to the attempted abduction on the grounds of Chilliwack Central Elementary School on Wednesday morning, including anyone who saw someone wearing a "purple bunny-like mask."Police say they were called to the school just after 9 a.m. after a man allegedly tried to remove the child from the school bef]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/purple-bunny-like-mask-man-charged-with-trying-to-kidnap-girl-7-from-bc-school/Fri, 15 May 2026 02:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/purple-bunny-like-mask-man-charged-with-trying-to-kidnap-girl-7-from-bc-school/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charges-laid-after-attempted-abduction-of-7-year-old-girl-at-chilliwack-elementary-school-ctv-news/Fri, 15 May 2026 02:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charges-laid-after-attempted-abduction-of-7-year-old-girl-at-chilliwack-elementary-school-ctv-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charges-laid-in-attempted-abduction-at-elementary-school-in-chilliwack-citynews-vancouver/Fri, 15 May 2026 02:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charges-laid-in-attempted-abduction-at-elementary-school-in-chilliwack-citynews-vancouver/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-in-attempted-abduction-at-chilliwack-elementary-school-indo-canadian-voice/Fri, 15 May 2026 01:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-in-attempted-abduction-at-chilliwack-elementary-school-indo-canadian-voice/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-on-whl-deal-theyve-pretty-much-ghosted-us-abbotsford-news/Fri, 15 May 2026 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-on-whl-deal-theyve-pretty-much-ghosted-us-abbotsford-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-artists-in-the-mix-to-transform-walls-for-upcoming-mural-festival-abbotsford-news/Thu, 14 May 2026 21:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-artists-in-the-mix-to-transform-walls-for-upcoming-mural-festival-abbotsford-news/ U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire Erin Creegan says five people have pleaded guilty to federal firearms offences and eight others were indicted by a federal grand jury in connection to international firearms trafficking.Creegan says it was a sophisticated operation that used the northern border as a pipeline to transport ill]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-law-enforcement-charges-13-in-connection-with-gun-trafficking-into-canada/Thu, 14 May 2026 21:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-law-enforcement-charges-13-in-connection-with-gun-trafficking-into-canada/ The Independent Investigations Office says in a news release that the incident began around 3 p.m. Tuesday.
It says the bridge was shut and officers tried to communicate with the woman for several hours before she fell to her death around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
The IIO says it has launched an invest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-watchdog-agency-to-probe-womans-fall-from-vancouvers-granville-street-bridge/Thu, 14 May 2026 21:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-watchdog-agency-to-probe-womans-fall-from-vancouvers-granville-street-bridge/ Carney says it will feature an implementation agreement on industrial carbon pricing and advance a potential new pipeline.
Neither he nor Smith shared more details, but the premier told the legislative assembly it would be another step toward resetting the province's relationship with Ottawa.
The memorandum of understanding sig]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-smith-confirm-energy-announcement-coming-friday/Thu, 14 May 2026 21:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-smith-confirm-energy-announcement-coming-friday/ The joint special committee on democratic and electoral reform released its report Thursday recommending the streamlining of election administration as well as improving public awareness of election processes.
New Democrat Jennifer Blatherwick chaired the special]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/review-by-legislative-committee-finds-2024-bc-election-was-fair-and-accurate/Thu, 14 May 2026 21:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/review-by-legislative-committee-finds-2024-bc-election-was-fair-and-accurate/ In a statement, AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker says a 17-year-old driver holding a Class 7 N license was stopped after he was clocked at 100 km/h in a posted 50 zone on Downes Road by one of the agency’s Traffic Enforcement Unit officers.Sgt. Walker says the driver was issued an excessive speeding ticket, an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/teen-driver-in-abbotsford-endangers-others-with-reckless-speed-and-pays-the-price/Thu, 14 May 2026 20:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/teen-driver-in-abbotsford-endangers-others-with-reckless-speed-and-pays-the-price/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-area-rcmp-officers-connect-with-local-youth-at-1st-annual-fishing-with-a-cop-event/Thu, 14 May 2026 20:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-area-rcmp-officers-connect-with-local-youth-at-1st-annual-fishing-with-a-cop-event/ The campaign to remove Brodie will have until July 20 to collect the necessary 15,232 signatures to remove her and trigger a byelection, but Elections BC says none of the 30 previous recall petitions since]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/recall-petition-to-be-issued-against-onebc-legislator-dallas-brodie/Thu, 14 May 2026 20:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/recall-petition-to-be-issued-against-onebc-legislator-dallas-brodie/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mission-rcmp-to-conduct-backcountry-patrols-this-long-weekend-to-ensure-orv-rec-user-safety/Thu, 14 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mission-rcmp-to-conduct-backcountry-patrols-this-long-weekend-to-ensure-orv-rec-user-safety/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mission-rcmp-to-conduct-backcountry-patrols-this-long-weekend-to-ensure-orv-rec-user-safety-fraser-valley-today/Thu, 14 May 2026 20:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mission-rcmp-to-conduct-backcountry-patrols-this-long-weekend-to-ensure-orv-rec-user-safety-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rise-in-american-tourists-signing-up-for-maine-to-nova-scotia-ferry-service/Thu, 14 May 2026 19:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rise-in-american-tourists-signing-up-for-maine-to-nova-scotia-ferry-service/ The November federal budget and April spring economic statement both mention exploring new ownership options for the country's federally owned airports.
A transport ministry discussion paper published last week on ports and trade suggests the government is also open to amalgamating "some key ports" while selling others.
Carney says he doesn't see sell]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-says-hes-open-to-selling-infrastructure-like-airports-to-finance-projects/Thu, 14 May 2026 19:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-says-hes-open-to-selling-infrastructure-like-airports-to-finance-projects/ Hansen told a cheering crowd in Longueuil, Que., that many of the people in the room helped make the mission a success.
The 10-day mission took Hansen, mission commander Reid Wiseman and astronauts Victor Glover and Christina Koch farther from Earth than any humans before them.
Koch told the cr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/artemis-ii-crew-gets-heros-welcome-at-canadian-space-agency-headquarters-in-quebec/Thu, 14 May 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/artemis-ii-crew-gets-heros-welcome-at-canadian-space-agency-headquarters-in-quebec/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/small-medical-plane-crashes-in-new-mexico-killing-all-4-people-aboard/Thu, 14 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/small-medical-plane-crashes-in-new-mexico-killing-all-4-people-aboard/ The Montreal Canadiens head coach is in the thick of a second-round playoff series with the Buffalo Sabres for a chance to battle in the NHL's Eastern Conference final.
St. Louis also knows his chosen profession can be incredibly volatile.
The Edmonton Oilers fired Kris Knoblauch, who helped the club reach the last two Stanley Cup finals, on Thursday following a six-game loss to the Anaheim Ducks in this spring's]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/part-of-the-business-habs-st-louis-reflects-on-volatile-nhl-coaching-carousel/Thu, 14 May 2026 19:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/part-of-the-business-habs-st-louis-reflects-on-volatile-nhl-coaching-carousel/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-seeking-potential-assault-witnesses-citynews-vancouver/Thu, 14 May 2026 18:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-seeking-potential-assault-witnesses-citynews-vancouver/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-popove-says-hes-gotten-a-ton-of-feedback-over-the-new-curbside-collection-rollout-fraser-valley-today/Thu, 14 May 2026 18:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-popove-says-hes-gotten-a-ton-of-feedback-over-the-new-curbside-collection-rollout-fraser-valley-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oklahoma-executes-a-man-convicted-of-killing-his-ex-girlfriend-and-her-7-month-old-daughter/Thu, 14 May 2026 17:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oklahoma-executes-a-man-convicted-of-killing-his-ex-girlfriend-and-her-7-month-old-daughter/ Allvin was dismissed on April 17 after the Canucks finished the season last in th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-canucks-set-to-make-major-announcement/Thu, 14 May 2026 17:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-canucks-set-to-make-major-announcement/ Several parties, including the victims and their families, were attempting to sue the rail carrier for its role in the disaster.
But the Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal after the railway company prevailed in Superior Court and the Court of Appeal.
On July 6, 2013, a runaway train derailed in the heart of Lac-M&ea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lac-mgantic-supreme-court-refusal-clears-cp-rail-of-liability-in-2013-tragedy/Thu, 14 May 2026 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lac-mgantic-supreme-court-refusal-clears-cp-rail-of-liability-in-2013-tragedy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/witness-vehicle-sought-in-chilliwack-bc-serious-assault-probe-ctv-news/Thu, 14 May 2026 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/witness-vehicle-sought-in-chilliwack-bc-serious-assault-probe-ctv-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-search-for-suv-occupants-who-may-have-witnessed-assault-chilliwack-progress/Thu, 14 May 2026 17:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-search-for-suv-occupants-who-may-have-witnessed-assault-chilliwack-progress/ Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener says the Serious Crimes Unit continues to investigate a serious assault that happened around 2 a.m. on Wells Road. She says investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a potential witness who may have i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-looking-to-id-suv-as-possible-witness-in-serious-assault-on-wells-road/Thu, 14 May 2026 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-looking-to-id-suv-as-possible-witness-in-serious-assault-on-wells-road/ He led the Oilers to two Stanley Cup final appearances before a first-round exit this season.
More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-edmonton-oilers-fire-kris-knoblauch-as-head-coach-reports/Thu, 14 May 2026 15:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-edmonton-oilers-fire-kris-knoblauch-as-head-coach-reports/ More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-honda-indefinitely-suspends-canadian-ev-plant-plans/Thu, 14 May 2026 14:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-honda-indefinitely-suspends-canadian-ev-plant-plans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-health-secretary-resigns-and-is-expected-to-challenge-starmers-leadership/Thu, 14 May 2026 14:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-health-secretary-resigns-and-is-expected-to-challenge-starmers-leadership/ The company announced Thursday it spent $22 million to improve the 5G+ network at BMO Field and the nearby area, and an additional $5 million to enhance network coverage in key regions across Vancouver ahead of the tournament.
Some of t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rogers-kicks-in-27m-to-improve-cellular-capacity-in-toronto-vancouver-for-world-cup/Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rogers-kicks-in-27m-to-improve-cellular-capacity-in-toronto-vancouver-for-world-cup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/philippine-senator-wanted-by-the-international-criminal-court-flees-from-senate/Thu, 14 May 2026 11:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/philippine-senator-wanted-by-the-international-criminal-court-flees-from-senate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/latvian-prime-minister-resigns-after-controversy-over-stray-ukrainian-drones/Thu, 14 May 2026 10:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/latvian-prime-minister-resigns-after-controversy-over-stray-ukrainian-drones/ Carney to announce clean electricity strategy today
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce his long-awaited clean electricity strategy today.The federal government has signalled it plans to double the capacity of Canada's power grid by 2050, and Carney said in March that an announcement was imminent.
Demand for electricity in Canada is soaring with multiple new requirements that include electri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-ottawas-electricity-plan-chinese-e-commerce-probing-the-cosmos/Thu, 14 May 2026 10:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-ottawas-electricity-plan-chinese-e-commerce-probing-the-cosmos/ A report from Proof Strategies released Thursday — which is World Vaccine Day — explores how Canadians feel about vaccines and why some of them hesitate to get the shots.
Bruce MacLellan, chair of Proof Strategies, said the organization de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poll-suggests-politics-geography-and-trust-play-roles-in-vaccine-hesitancy/Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poll-suggests-politics-geography-and-trust-play-roles-in-vaccine-hesitancy/ Demand for electricity in Canada is soaring with multiple new requirements that include electric vehicles, data centres and defence industrial production.
In the spring economic update on April 28, the government said it would r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-to-announce-clean-electricity-strategy-today/Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-to-announce-clean-electricity-strategy-today/ "He pushed me up against the counter and I could feel the counter in my back and the cold steel of the fridge on my right arm, and he just had his hands around my neck and he was just squeezing," she said.
She said she was 34, and six months pregnant with her daughter. She said she remembered trying to push him away with her left hand, while her righ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-symposium-puts-spotlight-on-dangers-associated-with-strangulation/Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-symposium-puts-spotlight-on-dangers-associated-with-strangulation/ Brittney Sykes totalled 18 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Toronto (1-1). Maria Conde contributed 16 points off the bench.Dominique Malonga led the way for Seattle (1-2) with 21 points. Stefanie Dolson added 16 points.
In the opening quarter, both teams went back-and-forth and scored on almost every poss]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mabrey-leads-expansion-tempo-past-storm-86-73-for-first-wnba-win/Thu, 14 May 2026 03:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mabrey-leads-expansion-tempo-past-storm-86-73-for-first-wnba-win/ Carney's itinerary says he will announce a plan to deliver clean, affordable and reliable energy for Canadians at a news conference on Parliament Hill.
Carney had said in late March that the strategy would be released within days, but it has taken more than a month to finalize the plan. H]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-to-release-details-of-plan-to-double-canadas-electricity-grid/Thu, 14 May 2026 02:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-to-release-details-of-plan-to-double-canadas-electricity-grid/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/denise-powell-wins-democratic-primary-in-nebraskas-blue-dot-2nd-district/Thu, 14 May 2026 02:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/denise-powell-wins-democratic-primary-in-nebraskas-blue-dot-2nd-district/ According to a statement from SD33, the district’s north side Early and Late French Immersion programs will move from Chilliwack Middle School to Rosedale Traditional Community School (RTCS) for the 2027-28 school year. RTCS will transition from a K-8 s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-board-of-education-approves-8-recommendations-aimed-at-balancing-enrolment-capacity/Thu, 14 May 2026 01:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-board-of-education-approves-8-recommendations-aimed-at-balancing-enrolment-capacity/ It says crews will initially be establishing a construction zone with fencing and u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/construction-to-start-for-access-road-to-old-fort-bc-after-slide/Thu, 14 May 2026 01:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/construction-to-start-for-access-road-to-old-fort-bc-after-slide/ The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the suspension Wednesday, hours after holding a disciplinary hearing with him about the hit.
McNabb was given a five-minute major penalty for interference and ejected nine minutes into Game 5 on Tuesday. While the hit was shoulder to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vegas-brayden-mcnabb-suspended-for-game-6-for-late-hit-on-anaheims-poehling/Thu, 14 May 2026 01:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vegas-brayden-mcnabb-suspended-for-game-6-for-late-hit-on-anaheims-poehling/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-french-immersion-programs-move-to-new-schools-starting-in-2027-chilliwack-progress/Thu, 14 May 2026 01:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-french-immersion-programs-move-to-new-schools-starting-in-2027-chilliwack-progress/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/remains-of-2nd-us-soldier-who-went-missing-during-military-exercises-in-morocco-have-been-recovered/Thu, 14 May 2026 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/remains-of-2nd-us-soldier-who-went-missing-during-military-exercises-in-morocco-have-been-recovered/ A joint statement from Metro Vancouver and Acciona Wastewater Solutions says they have gone through mediation and reached an agreement with the company paying $235 million to Metro Vancouver, resolving lawsuits filed by both sides.A timeline provided by Metro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/settlement-reached-in-legal-fight-over-pricey-bc-wastewater-treatment-facility/Wed, 13 May 2026 23:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/settlement-reached-in-legal-fight-over-pricey-bc-wastewater-treatment-facility/ The figures have been ticking down over the last two years, with drug toxicity killing at least 192 people in March 2024.
But the latest toll still equates to about 4.4 deaths per day.
A joint statement from the BC Coroners Service and Public Safety Ministry says the Fraser and Vancouver Coastal health authorities have seen the high]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-drug-deaths-up-in-march-from-the-month-before-but-down-from-previous-years/Wed, 13 May 2026 23:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-drug-deaths-up-in-march-from-the-month-before-but-down-from-previous-years/ Adrian Dix says three projects in the province's northern region and one near West Kelowna, B.C., will not only generate enough electricity to power 350,000 more homes but also keep energy affordable, while also drawing $4.3 billion in private investment.The minister says the curr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/energy-minister-dix-says-four-new-windfarms-will-power-bcs-energy-sovereignty/Wed, 13 May 2026 23:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/energy-minister-dix-says-four-new-windfarms-will-power-bcs-energy-sovereignty/ The sum includes two previously announced deals: a $350 million public service contract with Dayforce to replace the troubled Phoenix pay system and a $240 million investment in the AI company Cohere.
It also includes hundreds of entries that range from a few hundred dollars for a ChatGPT subscription to multimillion-dollar contracts with]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-government-spent-more-than-800m-on-ai-contracts-licensing-over-3-years/Wed, 13 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-government-spent-more-than-800m-on-ai-contracts-licensing-over-3-years/ The organization says hundreds of businesses have signed on, pledging to explore sponsorships, partnerships and ticket programs aimed at addressing the Major League Soccer club’s revenue challenges.
The Whitecaps have been up for sale since December 2024, and an investor group recently submitted a bid to MLS seeking to buy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-business-leaders-seek-solution-to-stop-whitecaps-from-moving-out-of-city/Wed, 13 May 2026 19:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-business-leaders-seek-solution-to-stop-whitecaps-from-moving-out-of-city/ When I ran into the owner of the Royal Theatre in Trail B.C. at a local airport last year, she told me how much competing with streaming services, larger venues, and global]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/your-perspective-preserving-local-theatres/Wed, 13 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/your-perspective-preserving-local-theatres/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foreigners-with-world-cup-tickets-wont-have-to-pay-bonds-to-enter-us-trump-administration-tells-ap/Wed, 13 May 2026 18:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foreigners-with-world-cup-tickets-wont-have-to-pay-bonds-to-enter-us-trump-administration-tells-ap/ Under the plan, Quebec provincial police would review requests and share relevant information through a support organization.The bill is named after Gabie Renaud, a Quebec woman killed last September allegedl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-tables-bill-allowing-people-to-obtain-domestic-violence-history-of-partners/Wed, 13 May 2026 18:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-tables-bill-allowing-people-to-obtain-domestic-violence-history-of-partners/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/update-power-restored-after-outage-affected-nearly-3000-customers-in-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/Wed, 13 May 2026 18:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/update-power-restored-after-outage-affected-nearly-3000-customers-in-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/ According to BC Hydro’s online dashboard, 2,887 customers lost power at 8:24 a.m. Wednesday morning due to a downed tree across hydro wires.
Crews are on site.
The affected areas include downtown Chilliwack, Fairfield Island and parts of Rosedale.As of 9:17 a.m. Wednesday morning, there’s no expected time when power might be restored.
There are no other major power outages in Chilliwack, Abbo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/over-2800-chilliwack-customers-lose-power-wednesday-morning/Wed, 13 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/over-2800-chilliwack-customers-lose-power-wednesday-morning/ According to a statement from police, Mission RCMP say Dustin Andrew Vivian is wanted on two counts of breaching a release order.Police say they’ve been in contact with Vivian by phone but add that he has been unwilling to turn himself in.Mission RCMP say he’s been]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/46-year-old-man-wanted-by-police-refuses-to-turn-himself-in-mission-rcmp/Wed, 13 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/46-year-old-man-wanted-by-police-refuses-to-turn-himself-in-mission-rcmp/ Passengers on the ship got Andes virus, which is found in Argentina and Chile. It is the only type out of dozens of hantaviruses known to becapable of transmission between humans. Hantaviruses originate in rodents, including mice and rats.HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE RETURNED TO CANADA AND WHERE]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/what-we-know-about-hantavirus-now-that-people-linked-to-outbreak-are-back-in-canada/Wed, 13 May 2026 18:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/what-we-know-about-hantavirus-now-that-people-linked-to-outbreak-are-back-in-canada/ Officials say residents east of Rose Hill and nearby areas continue to be without water after efforts to fix the broken water main were unsuccessful.
A water use restriction is in place for nearby properties that still had water service to preserve essential supply, and residents in breach face fines.
Residents have also been warned not to consume]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/parts-of-kamloops-bc-still-without-water-after-repair-on-broken-main-unsuccessful/Wed, 13 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/parts-of-kamloops-bc-still-without-water-after-repair-on-broken-main-unsuccessful/ According to the BC Wildfire Service online dashboard, the three wildfires were discovered Tuesday. All are less than a half hectare.
One is southeast of Chehalis Lake, another is due east of the lake, and another is just northwest of Harrison Hot Springs near Pirates Point.
All three are believed to be caused by lightning and are currently out of control.
Location of four wildfires. (Imag]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/three-fires-ignite-west-of-harrison-due-to-lightning-strikes-tuesday/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/three-fires-ignite-west-of-harrison-due-to-lightning-strikes-tuesday/ Benson took a pass in the slot from Josh Doan, kicked the puck to his stick and put a backhander past goalie Jakub Dobes at 4:41 of the third. The goal came with Jake Evans off for holding Peyton Krebs.
Game 5 is Thursday night in Buffalo, with Game 6 in Montreal on Saturd]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nhl-roundup-sabres-beat-canadiens-3-2-in-game-4-to-even-series/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nhl-roundup-sabres-beat-canadiens-3-2-in-game-4-to-even-series/ Game 6 of the second-round series is Thursday night in Anaheim.
The Golden Knights can reach the conference final for the first time since winning the Stanley Cup in 2023. Anaheim, making its first playoff appearance in eight years, will try to for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dorofeyev-scores-in-ot-to-give-golden-knights-win-over-ducks-and-3-2-series-lead/Wed, 13 May 2026 07:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dorofeyev-scores-in-ot-to-give-golden-knights-win-over-ducks-and-3-2-series-lead/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/democratic-primary-for-nebraskas-blue-dot-us-house-seat-is-too-early-to-call/Wed, 13 May 2026 06:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/democratic-primary-for-nebraskas-blue-dot-us-house-seat-is-too-early-to-call/ Toronto erased a five-run deficit in the seventh inning but still fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 in 10 innings on Tuesday after Taylor Walls's base hit scored Cedric Mullins and Jonathan Aranda's sacrifice fly cashed in Walls. Although Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in George Springer for the Blue Jays in the bottom of the 10th, it wasn't enough.
Man]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-rally-comes-up-short-vs-rays-a-year-after-toronto-led-mlb-in-comeback-wins/Wed, 13 May 2026 06:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-rally-comes-up-short-vs-rays-a-year-after-toronto-led-mlb-in-comeback-wins/ Her power-play goal 3:06 into the third period held up to be another game-winner for Captain Clutch as the Montreal Victoire edged the Minnesota Frost 2-1 in the fifth and deciding game of their Professional Women’s Hockey League semifinal series at Place Bell on Tuesday.
“It’s very special,” said Poulin. “We knew it wasn’t going to be easy. It was going to be a battle. We]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poulins-clutch-goal-for-victoire-sets-up-all-canadian-final-for-walter-cup/Wed, 13 May 2026 05:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poulins-clutch-goal-for-victoire-sets-up-all-canadian-final-for-walter-cup/ Nina Krieger gave the opening remarks at a roundtable discussion on extortion involving several police officials, saying they, along with the Canada Border Services Agency, have made good progress in holding extortionists to account.
RCMP Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald says there h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-police-report-declining-extortions-but-combating-crisis-is-priority-minister/Wed, 13 May 2026 05:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-police-report-declining-extortions-but-combating-crisis-is-priority-minister/ Jonathan Aranda added another run in the 10th when his sacrifice fly to deep centre field cashed in Walls.
Jonny DeLuca had an RBI single in the first and Mullins hit a two-run single in the third as Tampa Bay (28-13) jumped out to an early lead for the second game in a row.
Walls scored in the sixth on a wild pitch tha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/walls-lifts-rays-over-blue-jays-7-6-in-10-innings-after-toronto-erases-5-0-lead/Wed, 13 May 2026 04:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/walls-lifts-rays-over-blue-jays-7-6-in-10-innings-after-toronto-erases-5-0-lead/ Marie-Philip Poulin scored the game-winning goal at 3:06 of the third period on the power play. The win sets up a best-of-five final against the Ottawa Charge, ensuring that the league will crown its first Canadian champion. It was Po]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poulins-power-play-goal-lifts-victoire-past-frost-montreal-to-play-ottawa-in-final/Wed, 13 May 2026 03:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poulins-power-play-goal-lifts-victoire-past-frost-montreal-to-play-ottawa-in-final/ The Department of National Defence says the current five-year agreement with Parks Canada will expire in August 2027, and it won't be renewed due to defence modernization policies and divestment of what it calls legacy artillery systems.
The operation involves gun crew]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/howitzers-to-fall-silent-when-avalanche-control-deal-in-rogers-pass-ends-in-2027/Tue, 12 May 2026 23:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/howitzers-to-fall-silent-when-avalanche-control-deal-in-rogers-pass-ends-in-2027/ The 39-year-old forward from Ruthven, Ont., represented Canada in four Olympic Games and won gold three times.
She was among 235 players declared eligible by the PWHL for the draft June 17 in Detroit.
The PWHL is currently nine clubs with more expansion teams expected to be announced for the league's fourth season.
Agosta last played for Canada in 201]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/retired-olympian-meghan-agosta-declares-for-2026-pwhl-draft/Tue, 12 May 2026 23:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/retired-olympian-meghan-agosta-declares-for-2026-pwhl-draft/ The league's first team outside of the United States has turned the page on its historic WNBA debut on Friday, a 68-65 loss to the Washington Mystics on home court. With the "whirlwind" process leading up to the debut, Brondello now wants to see her team build.
"I always thought this first month is going to be the hardest month, because]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tempo-turn-the-page-from-wnba-debut-look-ahead-to-improve-through-experience/Tue, 12 May 2026 23:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tempo-turn-the-page-from-wnba-debut-look-ahead-to-improve-through-experience/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/push-for-south-carolina-to-join-congressional-redistricting-battle-fails-as-republicans-question-map/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/push-for-south-carolina-to-join-congressional-redistricting-battle-fails-as-republicans-question-map/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/intoxicated-women-arrested-after-allegedly-assaulting-police-at-bar-in-hope-rcmp/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/intoxicated-women-arrested-after-allegedly-assaulting-police-at-bar-in-hope-rcmp/ To be clear, the female has not been charged, but they would like to positively identify her in order to advance their fraud investigation.Police are asking anyone with info]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-pd-looks-to-id-person-of-interest-in-fraud-investigation/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-pd-looks-to-id-person-of-interest-in-fraud-investigation/ In an open letter, Kwan urges Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand to disclose the full text of the memorandum of understanding.
Kwan says she wants to know if safeguards prevent Canadian information from being used against dissidents, human rights defenders, journalists o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/public-deserves-answers-on-canada-china-policing-agreement-new-democrat-mp-says/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/public-deserves-answers-on-canada-china-policing-agreement-new-democrat-mp-says/ Xav Trudeau, the R&B artist and son of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, will perform at the home opener for the Ottawa Blackjacks.
The BlackJacks will kick off their seventh season in the Canadian Elite Basketball League on Tuesday when they face the Calgary Surge at Ottawa's TD Place.
The 18-year-old Trudeau, who will perform at halftime, teased the appearance in a social media post on Monday accompanied by]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/xav-trudeau-to-perform-at-ottawa-blackjacks-home-opener/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/xav-trudeau-to-perform-at-ottawa-blackjacks-home-opener/ More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-sidney-crosby-joining-canada-for-world-championships/Tue, 12 May 2026 22:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-sidney-crosby-joining-canada-for-world-championships/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/drowning-in-grief-chilliwack-family-speaks-out-at-murder-sentencing-hearing-chilliwack-progress/Tue, 12 May 2026 19:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/drowning-in-grief-chilliwack-family-speaks-out-at-murder-sentencing-hearing-chilliwack-progress/ She says tests for some viruses aren't effective before patients develop symptoms and little is known about how well testing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hantavirus-testing-might-not-be-useful-for-people-without-symptoms-experts/Tue, 12 May 2026 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hantavirus-testing-might-not-be-useful-for-people-without-symptoms-experts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/report-details-flaring-equipment-problems-emissions-exceedances-at-lng-canada/Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/report-details-flaring-equipment-problems-emissions-exceedances-at-lng-canada/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/spain-reports-new-hantavirus-case-in-passenger-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-as-outbreak-grows-to-11/Tue, 12 May 2026 14:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/spain-reports-new-hantavirus-case-in-passenger-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-as-outbreak-grows-to-11/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-ambassador-to-israel-says-israel-sent-iron-dome-batteries-personnel-to-uae-to-defend-country/Tue, 12 May 2026 12:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-ambassador-to-israel-says-israel-sent-iron-dome-batteries-personnel-to-uae-to-defend-country/ Gausman struck out five over 4 2/3 innings but took the loss as the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 8-5. Gausman's third strikeout of the game — fanning Hunter Feduccia in the fourth inning — was the 2,000th K of his 14-year career.
"I'm glad that I got my 2,000 before Max got his 3,500," joked the laid-back Gausm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-ace-kevin-gausman-reaches-2000-strikeout-milestone-90th-all-time/Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-ace-kevin-gausman-reaches-2000-strikeout-milestone-90th-all-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-junior-minister-resigns-and-calls-for-starmer-to-step-down/Tue, 12 May 2026 10:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-junior-minister-resigns-and-calls-for-starmer-to-step-down/ Hantavirus testing might not be useful for people without symptoms: experts
Health experts say it's not clear whether it's useful to test people who may have been exposed to hantavirus but don't have symptoms.Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia's provincial health officer, says public health officials around the world are discussing the issue as passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship have re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-hantavirus-testing-census-surveys-due-habs-face-sabres-tonight/Tue, 12 May 2026 10:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-hantavirus-testing-census-surveys-due-habs-face-sabres-tonight/ The woman was leaving behind a country she felt no longer wanted her and thought Canada would be different.
But soon after she arrived, a new federal law put a crimp in her plans to claim asylum.
The legislation retroactively changes the rules for refugees, leaving her in what advocate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/unwanted-wherever-you-go-new-canadian-asylum-law-leaves-some-migrants-in-limbo/Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/unwanted-wherever-you-go-new-canadian-asylum-law-leaves-some-migrants-in-limbo/ Canadians have been asked to fill out the census form by May 12, though Statistics Canada says that's a "reference date" rather than a deadline.
While the federal Statistics Act states a census must be held every five years, and that every household and farm operator in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mp-calls-on-canadians-to-fill-out-census-as-some-express-privacy-concerns/Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mp-calls-on-canadians-to-fill-out-census-as-some-express-privacy-concerns/ After a messy 6-2 loss to the host Canadiens on Sunday — leaving the Sabres down 2-1 in the best-of-seven playoff series — coach Lindy Ruff pointed to a number of self-inflicted mistakes and poor decisions that must be rectified if the Atlantic Division-leading squad hopes to level the second-round series tonight in Montreal.
"We weren't good enough (]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-aim-to-take-3-1-series-lead-over-visiting-sabres-tonight/Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-aim-to-take-3-1-series-lead-over-visiting-sabres-tonight/ Mackenzie Blackwood made 19 saves in his first start this post-season after relieving Scott Wedgewood during a 5-1 loss in Game 3 on Saturday, and the Avalanch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/avalanche-bounce-back-to-beat-wild-5-2-grab-3-1-series-lead/Tue, 12 May 2026 05:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/avalanche-bounce-back-to-beat-wild-5-2-grab-3-1-series-lead/ Richie Palacios had a two-run double after Aranda's sacrifice fly in the first inning as Tampa Bay (27-13) grabbed an early 3-0 lead. Taylor Walls's triple plated another run in the second.
Chandler Simpson scored in the fourth when he stole third base and the throw to stop him sailed wide of third baseman Kazuma Okamoto's]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jonathan-aranda-powers-rays-past-blue-jays-8-5-as-kevin-gausman-struggles/Tue, 12 May 2026 04:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jonathan-aranda-powers-rays-past-blue-jays-8-5-as-kevin-gausman-struggles/ The league made the announcement hours before the opening faceoff. The game has been rescheduled for Tuesday at Place Bell in Laval, Que.
In a release, the league did not detail the nature of the illnesses that caused the postponement, but said a medical assessmen]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/game-5-of-pwhl-semifinal-postponed-due-to-illnesses-rescheduled-for-tuesday/Tue, 12 May 2026 03:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/game-5-of-pwhl-semifinal-postponed-due-to-illnesses-rescheduled-for-tuesday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sentencing-for-chilliwack-man-who-shot-neighbours-global-news/Tue, 12 May 2026 03:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sentencing-for-chilliwack-man-who-shot-neighbours-global-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/whitecaps-vie-to-become-road-warriors-as-vancouver-prepares-for-fifa-world-cup/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/whitecaps-vie-to-become-road-warriors-as-vancouver-prepares-for-fifa-world-cup/ According to a statement from Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener for the week of Monday, May 4 through Sunday, May 10, a residence on Quarry Road (Little Mountain area) was broken into using a garage door opener. Several sets of keys were stolen, and a vehicle from the residence was taken. The veh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-deal-with-string-of-break-and-enters-stolen-vehicles-the-past-week/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-deal-with-string-of-break-and-enters-stolen-vehicles-the-past-week/ "I grew up 20 minutes from here, and all my idols were the Canadiens,” St. Louis said Monday. “I was able to stay up late in the playoffs. I could watch the whole game.”
Now the head coach of his boyhood team, he’s the one giving thousands of kids across Quebec a reason to ask their p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-coach-martin-st-louis-at-the-heart-of-playoff-run-hes-phenomenal/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-coach-martin-st-louis-at-the-heart-of-playoff-run-hes-phenomenal/ The league made the announcement hours before the opening faceoff on Monday and said a rescheduled date will be announced soon.
In a release, the league did not detail the nature of the illnesses that caused the postponement, but said a medical assessment determined that t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/game-5-of-pwhl-semifinal-in-montreal-postponed-due-to-illnesses/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/game-5-of-pwhl-semifinal-in-montreal-postponed-due-to-illnesses/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-halts-order-for-alabama-to-use-us-house-map-with-2-largely-black-districts/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-halts-order-for-alabama-to-use-us-house-map-with-2-largely-black-districts/ The project has been one of North America's biggest retail and residential construction sites, with a planned size of five million square feet, and a cost of around $6.5 billion when it is complete in 2029.
The first phase that opens in just over two weeks will amount to about 2.8 million square feet.
That includes 650,000 square feet of r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouvers-oakridge-park-mall-to-open-may-28-part-of-5-million-square-foot-project/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouvers-oakridge-park-mall-to-open-may-28-part-of-5-million-square-foot-project/ More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-game-5-of-pwhl-semifinal-in-montreal-postponed-due-to-player-illnesses/Mon, 11 May 2026 22:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-game-5-of-pwhl-semifinal-in-montreal-postponed-due-to-player-illnesses/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-nominates-cameron-hamilton-to-lead-fema-a-year-after-he-was-fired-from-the-role/Mon, 11 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-nominates-cameron-hamilton-to-lead-fema-a-year-after-he-was-fired-from-the-role/ Veteran signal-caller Cody Fajardo, who joined the team last year and signed a one-year contract extension this offseason, isn’t shying away from lofty expectations.
It took just one two-hour training camp session on Sunday for the two-time Grey Cup champion to declare this year’s roster “good]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qb-fajardo-believes-elks-can-contend-for-grey-cup-after-years-of-futility/Mon, 11 May 2026 22:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qb-fajardo-believes-elks-can-contend-for-grey-cup-after-years-of-futility/ The NHL's department of player safety said in separate statements Monday both players have been fined the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement for indiscretions in Montreal's 6-2 victory over Buffalo that gave the Original Six franchise a 2-1 lead in the teams' second-round playoff series.
Malenstyn was docked US$3,515.63 after he ran over Canadiens goaltender]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/malenstyn-xhekaj-fined-for-actions-in-game-3-of-canadiens-sabres-series/Mon, 11 May 2026 22:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/malenstyn-xhekaj-fined-for-actions-in-game-3-of-canadiens-sabres-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-police-women-want-lawsuit-not-labour-arbitration-over-alleged-discrimination/Mon, 11 May 2026 22:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-police-women-want-lawsuit-not-labour-arbitration-over-alleged-discrimination/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/democrats-ask-the-supreme-court-to-halt-a-virginia-ruling-blocking-new-congressional-districts/Mon, 11 May 2026 21:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/democrats-ask-the-supreme-court-to-halt-a-virginia-ruling-blocking-new-congressional-districts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-temporarily-extends-womens-access-to-a-widely-used-abortion-pill/Mon, 11 May 2026 21:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-temporarily-extends-womens-access-to-a-widely-used-abortion-pill/ The move was retroactive to Sunday, one day after Barger returned from a sprained left ankle that sidelined him for 29 games.
Manager John Schneider said Sunday the outfielder woke up with limited range of motion after making a strong throw from right field in Saturday’s 14-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Meanwhile, l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-place-outfielder-addison-barger-on-the-10-day-injured-list/Mon, 11 May 2026 21:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-place-outfielder-addison-barger-on-the-10-day-injured-list/ Parliament has received a flurry of petitions criticizing National Defence for buying up plots of quality farmland near Barrie, Ont., for the new radar sites, and calling on Ottawa to preserve the land.
The federal government bought land in Clearview Township for a receiver site, and acreage for a transmitter site]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/liberal-government-dismisses-calls-for-radar-site-to-remain-as-farmland/Mon, 11 May 2026 21:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/liberal-government-dismisses-calls-for-radar-site-to-remain-as-farmland/ According to a statement from Integrated Homicide Investigation Team spokesperson Sgt. Freda Fong, Langley RCMP members attended a home in the 20800 block of 87 Avenue on Saturday afternoon, May 9, at about 2:44 p.m. Officers from the Langley RCMP as well as first responders with BC Emergency Heath Services (BC EHS) attended the reside]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ihit-deployed-to-langley-after-24-year-old-woman-found-deceased-saturday-29-year-old-man-in-custody/Mon, 11 May 2026 20:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ihit-deployed-to-langley-after-24-year-old-woman-found-deceased-saturday-29-year-old-man-in-custody/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-foundation-steps-up-with-generous-contribution-to-keep-local-seniors-connected/Mon, 11 May 2026 20:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-foundation-steps-up-with-generous-contribution-to-keep-local-seniors-connected/ The government says the money will be used for 54 programs, including those that promote physical activity, help people stop smoking, prevent sexually transmitted infections and support research into disease prevention.
Health Minister Sonia Bélanger says the funds represent a desire for the government to invest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-to-invest-252-million-in-preventive-health-programs-over-five-years/Mon, 11 May 2026 20:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-to-invest-252-million-in-preventive-health-programs-over-five-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trans-mountain-and-its-federal-parent-see-case-for-ottawa-owning-pipeline-for-good/Mon, 11 May 2026 20:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trans-mountain-and-its-federal-parent-see-case-for-ottawa-owning-pipeline-for-good/ Beige envelopes containing unique 16-digit codes were delivered to mailboxes across Canada this week. Those codes allow people to access and complete the census questionnaires online, and the data helps shape communities from coast to coast to coast.
“The point of the census is to count the population and that come]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraser-valley-residents-urged-to-fill-out-census-ahead-of-this-weeks-deadline/Mon, 11 May 2026 20:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraser-valley-residents-urged-to-fill-out-census-ahead-of-this-weeks-deadline/ Parmar announced an additional $12 million for the Crown agency that markets lumber products around the world on Monday while at a custom-door manufacturer in Burnaby, B.C.He says the funding will allow Forestry Innovation Investment to develop "new markets and new relationships" for B.C. forest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/forests-minister-parmar-says-bc-has-flagged-middle-east-as-emerging-export-market/Mon, 11 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/forests-minister-parmar-says-bc-has-flagged-middle-east-as-emerging-export-market/ Police say they were called to an underground parking lot in the 7000 block of 133B Street on Sunday at about 10 p.m.
There, police say they found two men injured with gunshot wounds, and both died at the scene despite efforts from emergency responders.
No suspects have been arrested.
Police say the investigation is still in its early stages, and no further su]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-dead-in-shooting-in-surrey-underground-parking-lot/Mon, 11 May 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-dead-in-shooting-in-surrey-underground-parking-lot/ Treasury Board announced earlier this year that public service executives are expected to work on-site five days per week starting May 4, and all other federal employees must be in the office four days a week starting July 6.
But Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada said in a message to staff last week that it']]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/several-federal-departments-short-of-space-as-public-servants-return-to-the-office/Mon, 11 May 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/several-federal-departments-short-of-space-as-public-servants-return-to-the-office/ According to a news release dated May 6, Prospera, Coast Capital and Sunshine Coast credit unions say their merger is now effective, marking what they call a “defining moment” for cooperative banking in Canada.The credit union says the milestone unites two provincially regulated credit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-credit-unions-with-branches-in-chilliwack-and-abbotsford-merge-into-a-single-federal-entity/Mon, 11 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-credit-unions-with-branches-in-chilliwack-and-abbotsford-merge-into-a-single-federal-entity/ The project announced by AI Minister Evan Solomon and Telus in Vancouver will involve three facilities in B.C. which Telus says will deliver "one of the world’s most powerful and sustainable AI infrastructure clusters."
It's part of a federal initiative announced last]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/telus-and-feds-announce-ai-data-cluster-in-bc-to-boost-sovereign-computing-power/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/telus-and-feds-announce-ai-data-cluster-in-bc-to-boost-sovereign-computing-power/ Parliamentary funding for intergovernmental legislative exchanges has been flat for years, yet fees have been rising for participation in interparliamentary groups such as those linked to the Commonwealth and NATO.
Last Thursday Conservative Whip Chris Warkentin told a group of MPs who manage]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mps-senators-set-to-cut-back-us-exchange-travel-despite-pressure-on-trade-file/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mps-senators-set-to-cut-back-us-exchange-travel-despite-pressure-on-trade-file/ The former NHLer has left the organization after three seasons as special adviser to the general manager, a league source confirmed to The Canadian Press.
Pierre LeBrun of TSN and The Athletic was first to report the move. Doan's contract with Toronto was set to expire at the end of June.His return seemed unlikely after the Maple Leafs fired GM Brad Treliving in March, with the club set to miss the playoffs for the first time in a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-leafs-special-adviser-shane-doan-part-ways-after-three-seasons/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-leafs-special-adviser-shane-doan-part-ways-after-three-seasons/ Police say they were called to an underground parking lot in the 7000 block of 133B Street on Sunday at about 10 p.m.
There, police say they found two men injured with gunshot wounds, and both died at the scene despite efforts from emergency responders.
No suspects have been arrested.
Police say the investigation is still in its early stages, and no further su]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-dead-in-shooting-in-surrey-bc-underground-parking-lot/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-dead-in-shooting-in-surrey-bc-underground-parking-lot/ According to a news release Monday morning (May 11), Douglas Lake Equipment and Avenue Machinery are now Pinnacle Equipment, bringing both businesses under one roof and reflecting their activities as a single network of dealerships serving customers throughout British Columbia.
The change also coincides with the grand opening of a bran]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-companies-merge-rebrand-ahead-of-new-dealership-grand-opening-in-abbotsford/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-companies-merge-rebrand-ahead-of-new-dealership-grand-opening-in-abbotsford/ Biluk initially faced 15 charges and pleaded guilty to luring and sexual assault.
She was in her 20s at the time of the offences, which started when the victim was 15.
Provincial court Judge Jerilee Ryle says Biluk used her authority and influence to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-winnipeg-hockey-coach-sentenced-to-6-years-for-sex-assault-of-player/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-winnipeg-hockey-coach-sentenced-to-6-years-for-sex-assault-of-player/ Bell Media says season 36 of "Les Simpson" will air in the fall on its Noovo television channel and stream on Crave.Fans were outraged last year when Bell competitor Corus Entertainment decided not to renew the broadcast rights, leaving francophone viewers no choice but to watch new seasons in European French.
An]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bell-media-deal-allows-qubcois-dubbing-of-the-simpsons-to-continue/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bell-media-deal-allows-qubcois-dubbing-of-the-simpsons-to-continue/ The federal government imposed tariffs of 25 per cent on a variety of grocery items, clothing and other household staples coming from the United States for about six months starting in March 2025 as retaliation to U.S. President Donald Trump's initial tariff campaign.
Bank of Canada research]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boc-report-estimates-us-counter-tariffs-pushed-prices-up-about-6-last-year/Mon, 11 May 2026 18:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boc-report-estimates-us-counter-tariffs-pushed-prices-up-about-6-last-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sd33-supt-recommends-keeping-1-french-immersion-program-at-current-site-relocating-another/Mon, 11 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sd33-supt-recommends-keeping-1-french-immersion-program-at-current-site-relocating-another/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/israeli-troops-get-prison-for-desecration-of-virgin-mary-statue-in-lebanon/Mon, 11 May 2026 17:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/israeli-troops-get-prison-for-desecration-of-virgin-mary-statue-in-lebanon/ Sylvia Jones says the three individuals — a couple in Grey Bruce and a person in Peel Region — are still asymptomatic and isolating.Jones says Ontario’s top doctor suggests testing on asymptomatic people may not produce "appropriate results,” and at this stage it's best to monitor fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontario-travellers-with-connections-to-cruise-remain-asymptomatic-not-being-tested-for-hantavirus/Mon, 11 May 2026 17:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontario-travellers-with-connections-to-cruise-remain-asymptomatic-not-being-tested-for-hantavirus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/icc-unseals-arrest-warrant-for-a-prominent-philippine-senator-over-drug-war-killings-under-duterte/Mon, 11 May 2026 17:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/icc-unseals-arrest-warrant-for-a-prominent-philippine-senator-over-drug-war-killings-under-duterte/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/israel-sentences-2-soldiers-to-military-prison-for-desecration-of-christian-statue-in-lebanon/Mon, 11 May 2026 16:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/israel-sentences-2-soldiers-to-military-prison-for-desecration-of-christian-statue-in-lebanon/ Andy Margolis, the chief operations officer of Vancouver International Airport, is expecting a spike from the 15 to 25 private planes that typically arrive at YVR daily.
But he says the influx is unlikely to compare to the 181 private planes that landed on one day during Taylor Swift's Eras]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/when-it-comes-to-private-jets-world-cup-influx-will-pale-next-to-taylor-swift/Mon, 11 May 2026 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/when-it-comes-to-private-jets-world-cup-influx-will-pale-next-to-taylor-swift/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-in-white-house-correspondents-dinner-attack-pleads-not-guilty/Mon, 11 May 2026 15:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-in-white-house-correspondents-dinner-attack-pleads-not-guilty/ The pollster released a report today that suggests 61 per cent of Canadians now see economic growth as the biggest priority in energy policy.
That's a shift in public opinion since seven years ago, when the same question had 55 per cent of Canadians saying that the environment should be the top priority in energy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/economic-growth-now-tops-environment-as-priority-in-energy-policy-poll-suggests/Mon, 11 May 2026 15:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/economic-growth-now-tops-environment-as-priority-in-energy-policy-poll-suggests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/final-touches-underway-at-fifa-world-cup-venues-in-vancouver-toronto/Mon, 11 May 2026 14:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/final-touches-underway-at-fifa-world-cup-venues-in-vancouver-toronto/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-passengers-test-positive-for-hantavirus-as-a-third-shows-symptoms-after-cruise-ship-evacuation/Mon, 11 May 2026 12:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-passengers-test-positive-for-hantavirus-as-a-third-shows-symptoms-after-cruise-ship-evacuation/ RCMP did not provide further details but thanked the public for their assistance.The alert was issued just before 1 a.m. on Monday, and lifted just before 3 a.m.Mounties had said the children were taken late Sunday from an address in Terrace, B.C. and were headed eastbound.
Police believed the children were with a 37-year-old woman.
This report by The Canadian Press was fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-mounties-cancel-amber-alert-for-twin-siblings/Mon, 11 May 2026 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-mounties-cancel-amber-alert-for-twin-siblings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/philippine-house-votes-to-impeach-vice-president-sara-duterte/Mon, 11 May 2026 11:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/philippine-house-votes-to-impeach-vice-president-sara-duterte/ They say three-year-old twins Mathias and Raina Wood were taken late Sunday from an address in Terrace, B.C.
Police say the children may be with 37-year-old Tova Josephine Wood.
Investigators are looking for a red 2015 Dodge Caravan with license plate ME538F and police say they were last seen headed east from the home.
Both children are described as having blonde hair and blue]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-mounties-issue-amber-alert-after-twin-siblings-taken-from-home/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-mounties-issue-amber-alert-after-twin-siblings-taken-from-home/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-passengers-french-and-american-test-positive-or-have-symptoms-of-hantavirus-after-evacuation/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-passengers-french-and-american-test-positive-or-have-symptoms-of-hantavirus-after-evacuation/ They say three-year-old twins Mathias and Raina Wood were taken late Sunday from an address in Terrace, B.C.
Police say the children may be with Tova Josephine Wood.
Investigators are looking for a red 2015 Dodge Caravan with license plate ME538F.
Anyone who sees them is advised to immediately call 911.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 11, 2026.The Can]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-bc-rcmp-issue-amber-alert-for-two-young-children/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-bc-rcmp-issue-amber-alert-for-two-young-children/ MPs amend bill criminalizing sexual deepfakes to include 'nearly nude' images
A federal government bill that would criminalize sexual deepfakes will now incorporate “nearly nude” images.
MPs on the House of Commons justice committee recently made the amendment to the bill, which comes after experts warned it likely would not cover many of the images created by Elon Musk’s Grok chatbo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-hantavirus-contacts-isolate-deepfakes-bill-fifa-economic-impact/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-hantavirus-contacts-isolate-deepfakes-bill-fifa-economic-impact/ The change to Bill C-16 comes after experts warned the original version of the bill would likely not incorporate many of the images created by Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot that proliferated on his X platform at the beginning of this year.
The original version of the bill would have criminalized the non-consensual sharing of images which show]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mps-amend-bill-criminalizing-sexual-deepfakes-to-include-nearly-nude-images/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mps-amend-bill-criminalizing-sexual-deepfakes-to-include-nearly-nude-images/ "We've actually custom curated the script and the tastings in each three of our tours to be themed with what's going on in the city for that time and to really highlight the history of football in Vancouver," said Veronica Irvine, operations manager for the company, which takes food lovers on dining journeys through the city.
Ir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blind-side-why-world-cup-economic-impact-on-vancouver-and-toronto-may-never-be-known/Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blind-side-why-world-cup-economic-impact-on-vancouver-and-toronto-may-never-be-known/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-passengers-french-and-american-test-positive-for-hantavirus-after-cruise-ship-evacuation/Mon, 11 May 2026 09:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-passengers-french-and-american-test-positive-for-hantavirus-after-cruise-ship-evacuation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/french-woman-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-tests-positive-for-hantavirus/Mon, 11 May 2026 09:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/french-woman-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-tests-positive-for-hantavirus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/killorn-sennecke-get-big-goals-in-ducks-series-evening-4-3-win-over-golden-knights-in-game-4/Mon, 11 May 2026 07:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/killorn-sennecke-get-big-goals-in-ducks-series-evening-4-3-win-over-golden-knights-in-game-4/ Ian Moore got his first career playoff goal, Cutter Gauthier contributed three assists and Mikael Granlund also scored for the upstart Ducks, who responded to their 6-2 blowout loss in Game 3 with a mature two-way performance in their first playoff run since 2]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/killorn-sennecke-get-key-goals-as-ducks-even-series-with-4-3-win-over-golden-knights/Mon, 11 May 2026 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/killorn-sennecke-get-key-goals-as-ducks-even-series-with-4-3-win-over-golden-knights/ Following Montreal’s commanding 6-2 victory in Game 3 on Sunday at Bell Centre, which gave the Canadiens a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series, the Sabres' bench boss reinforced that warning.
“They beat a hell of a team]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-point-to-lack-of-discipline-consistency-in-back-to-back-losses-to-canadiens/Mon, 11 May 2026 06:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-point-to-lack-of-discipline-consistency-in-back-to-back-losses-to-canadiens/ Decimated by the expansion draft and free agency, many pundits expected this to be a bit of a rebuilding campaign for the Charge after having reached the Walter Cup Final last season, before losing to the defending champion Minnesota Frost.
The Charge showed exactly what kind of team they are on Sunday by beating the Boston Fleet 4-3 in doub]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/confident-charge-knock-off-fleet-in-surprise-return-to-walter-cup-final/Mon, 11 May 2026 03:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/confident-charge-knock-off-fleet-in-surprise-return-to-walter-cup-final/ And now the Presidents Cup captain will get a closer look at his American players the rest of the year. The victory should get him into high-profile tournaments the 45-year-old Snedeker might not have been expecting.
Snedeker drove into th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/snedeker-wins-myrtle-beach-classic-for-first-pga-tour-title-in-nearly-8-years/Mon, 11 May 2026 01:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/snedeker-wins-myrtle-beach-classic-for-first-pga-tour-title-in-nearly-8-years/ Michela Cava scored at 1:12 of the second overtime to earn Ottawa a thrilling 4-3 win over the Boston Fleet. The Charge won the best-of-five semifinal series in four games.
Ottawa lost last year's final to the Minnesota Frost.
The Charge will meet the winner of the Montreal Victoire-Frost series, which will be decided with Monday's Game 5.
Sarah Wozniewicz, Rebecca Leslie and Brooke Hobson also s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charge-returning-to-walter-cup-final-with-double-ot-win-over-fleet/Mon, 11 May 2026 01:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charge-returning-to-walter-cup-final-with-double-ot-win-over-fleet/ “Known for their powerful songwriting, emotional depth, and undeniable onstage chemistry, Maida and Kreviazuk will deliver a performance that blends iconic hits with deeply personal storytelling,” said organizers. 
“The tour, inspired by their collaborative work and share]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/award-winning-musical-power-couple-comes-to-chilliwack-this-fall/Mon, 11 May 2026 01:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/award-winning-musical-power-couple-comes-to-chilliwack-this-fall/ Thitikul was staked to a two-shot lead at the start of the final round. Yin managed to rally from four back to get within one shot.
The turning point came on the par-3 16th hole, a two-shot swing when Yin fell behind with a bo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/thitikul-outlasts-yin-to-win-mizuho-americas-open-for-second-title-this-year/Mon, 11 May 2026 00:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/thitikul-outlasts-yin-to-win-mizuho-americas-open-for-second-title-this-year/ Leading off the unwelcome headlines was Addison Barger having suffered another injury that prevented him from playing in the Blue Jays’ 6-1 loss before 40,977 at Rogers Centre.
Barger returned Saturday after missing 29 games with a sprained left ankle. There was a sign that all was not right with the outfielder because he sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/los-angeles-angels-defeat-toronto-blue-jays-to-prevent-three-game-series-sweep/Sun, 10 May 2026 23:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/los-angeles-angels-defeat-toronto-blue-jays-to-prevent-three-game-series-sweep/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/watched-by-its-grieving-coach-barcelona-retains-spanish-league-title-after-beating-real-madrid-2-0/Sun, 10 May 2026 23:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/watched-by-its-grieving-coach-barcelona-retains-spanish-league-title-after-beating-real-madrid-2-0/ Montreal Roses FC (3-0-0) remained unbeaten with the victory. Toronto (1-1-1) suffered its first loss of the season.
Bennett scored at the 88-minute mark to snap a scoreless tie at BMO Field. Anna Karpenko picked up a third straight shutout.
Montreal outshot Toronto 11-10 but the home team had almost twice as many on-target shots (7-4) in the co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bennetts-second-half-goal-earns-montreal-roses-fc-1-0-nsl-win-over-afc-toronto/Sun, 10 May 2026 22:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bennetts-second-half-goal-earns-montreal-roses-fc-1-0-nsl-win-over-afc-toronto/ The statement says the motorcycle driver sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries, while the driver of the other vehicle did not suffer any injuries.Police say speed is believed to have been a contributing f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crash-in-delta-bc-leaves-motorcycle-hanging-from-traffic-light/Sun, 10 May 2026 22:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crash-in-delta-bc-leaves-motorcycle-hanging-from-traffic-light/ The Canadians, who were set to arrive in British Columbia later Sunday after landing in Quebec, are to isolate in B.C. because they have connections with the province, said B.C's health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry.
"This has undoubtedly been a stressful and difficult experience for the Canadians and everybody aboard the MV Hond]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-on-ship-at-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-land-in-canada/Sun, 10 May 2026 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-on-ship-at-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-land-in-canada/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lets-continue-to-build-bc-lions-look-to-continue-growth-as-training-camp-opens/Sun, 10 May 2026 22:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lets-continue-to-build-bc-lions-look-to-continue-growth-as-training-camp-opens/ Soriano (6-2) struck out seven and only gave up a run on five hits with a walk for the Angels (16-25) after Toronto (18-22) claimed the first two games of the series.
After beginning the season with five straight wins, Soriano’s 103-pitch effort before 40,977 at Rogers Ce]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/los-angeles-angels-avoid-series-sweep-with-6-1-victory-over-toronto-blue-jays/Sun, 10 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/los-angeles-angels-avoid-series-sweep-with-6-1-victory-over-toronto-blue-jays/ "I get it right now, we're going to talk about the Grey Cup," head coach/general manager Dave Dickenson said Sunday on the first day of main camp at McMahon Stadium.
"I know Nov. 15, I want to be coming out of that locker room with the guys. In order to look forward, you've got to kinda look where we're at. For us, let's make sure we handle today."
I]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stampeders-start-prep-for-a-season-they-hope-ends-with-hoisting-grey-cup-in-calgary/Sun, 10 May 2026 22:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stampeders-start-prep-for-a-season-they-hope-ends-with-hoisting-grey-cup-in-calgary/ Police say in a news release that three snowmobilers set out to retrieve a broken down snow machine from the area of Haines Pass in northwestern B.C. on Friday.
They say around 4 p.m. that day, one of them was separated from the group and the two others returned to the parking lot area and waited for him to return.
The RCMP say they were alerted about the missing man]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mounties-search-for-snowmobiler-missing-in-northwestern-bc/Sun, 10 May 2026 21:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mounties-search-for-snowmobiler-missing-in-northwestern-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/remains-of-us-soldier-who-went-missing-during-military-exercises-in-morocco-have-been-recovered/Sun, 10 May 2026 21:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/remains-of-us-soldier-who-went-missing-during-military-exercises-in-morocco-have-been-recovered/ A single crew of four Pitt Meadows firefighters, as well as seven paid-on-call members, tackled a house fire that spread to another home last Sunday morning, on May 3 – “essentially doing the job of 15”, says IAFF Local 4810.
Two of those members ended up becoming injured. While not]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mission-pitt-meadows-firefighters-speak-out-on-staffing-challenges-and-increasing-demand-for-services/Sun, 10 May 2026 21:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mission-pitt-meadows-firefighters-speak-out-on-staffing-challenges-and-increasing-demand-for-services/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nobel-laureate-narges-mohammadi-is-transferred-to-a-tehran-hospital-her-foundation-says/Sun, 10 May 2026 20:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nobel-laureate-narges-mohammadi-is-transferred-to-a-tehran-hospital-her-foundation-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qubec-solidaire-targets-rent-increases-and-landlord-practices/Sun, 10 May 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qubec-solidaire-targets-rent-increases-and-landlord-practices/ Britton, 22, took the opening leg or Canada that combined a 300-metre swim, six-kilome]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-team-secure-bronze-medal-sunday-at-the-world-triathlon-cup/Sun, 10 May 2026 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-team-secure-bronze-medal-sunday-at-the-world-triathlon-cup/ The contest kicked off Canada's pre-tournament action ahead of the 2026 world championship.
Celebrini, the San Jose Sharks star, was earlier named the Canadian team captain.
Gabriel Vilardi and Mark Scheifele, both of the Winnipeg Jets, had a goal and two assists apiece while John Tavares of the Toronto Maple Leafs added a goal and an assist.
Parker Wotherspoon of th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/celebrini-has-goal-three-assists-as-canada-captures-6-1-exhibition-win-over-france/Sun, 10 May 2026 18:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/celebrini-has-goal-three-assists-as-canada-captures-6-1-exhibition-win-over-france/ Officers with the Lanark County detachment were called out to Last Duel Park at around 3:15 p.m. on April 12, where one person was found with life-threatening injuries.
The victim, 34-year-old Ottawa resident Christo Allison Richards, was taken to a trauma centre and later pronounced dead.
Arrest warrants were then issued for 34-year-old]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/murder-suspects-with-connections-to-abbotsford-chilliwack-wanted-for-ontario-death-in-april/Sun, 10 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/murder-suspects-with-connections-to-abbotsford-chilliwack-wanted-for-ontario-death-in-april/ Provincial police say the men are wanted in the death of Christo Allison Richards, an Ottawa man who was found with life-threatening injuries on April 12 in Last Duel Park in Perth, Ont., about 80 kilometres southwest of the nation's capital.OPP say the 34-year-old was rushed to a trauma centre but later died, and those accused in his death face secon]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-ottawa-men-wanted-for-murder-may-be-hiding-in-bc-police-say/Sun, 10 May 2026 18:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-ottawa-men-wanted-for-murder-may-be-hiding-in-bc-police-say/ Lori Roberts posted an advisory online saying there is currently a whole unit of cougars in the Lindell Beach area.
“They are not a concern at this time, we just want to make you aware of their presence,” said Roberts. “In the next few days Conservation Officers will be putting signage up in the area.”
She then shared a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cougar-sighting-in-lindell-beach-prompts-advisory/Sun, 10 May 2026 18:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cougar-sighting-in-lindell-beach-prompts-advisory/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/death-toll-rises-to-14-in-pakistan-suicide-attack-pakistani-taliban-splinter-group-claims-blast/Sun, 10 May 2026 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/death-toll-rises-to-14-in-pakistan-suicide-attack-pakistani-taliban-splinter-group-claims-blast/ Name: Travis Glenn Sutherland
Age: 38
Height: 6’3” ft     Weight: 229lbs
Hair: Black     Eyes: Brown
Wanted: Unlawfully at Large
Warrant in effect: May 4, 2026
Parole Jurisdiction: Vancouver
Name: Tamara Green
Age: 27
Height: 5’8” ft     Weight: 140lbs
Hair: Black     Eye]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crime-stoppers-most-wanted-week-of-may-10-2026/Sun, 10 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crime-stoppers-most-wanted-week-of-may-10-2026/ The passengers wore protective gear as they climbed the stairs onto the plane, which is bound for the Saguenay-Bagotville Airport roughly two hours outside of Quebec City.
Oceanwide Expeditions, the ship's owner, says there were four Canadians among the roughly 130 other asymptomatic passengers on board the MV Hondius when it reached port this morning.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/passengers-who-were-on-ship-at-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-en-route-to-canada/Sun, 10 May 2026 16:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/passengers-who-were-on-ship-at-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-en-route-to-canada/ Delegates argue that an inflation-linked cap would better balance tenant protections and housing stability.
The party has made housing a central issue, focusing on affordability and tenant protections.
Members also unanimously backed measures to expand housing for v]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qubec-solidaire-proposes-an-inflation-linked-cap-on-rent-increases/Sun, 10 May 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qubec-solidaire-proposes-an-inflation-linked-cap-on-rent-increases/ More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-passengers-who-were-on-ship-at-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-en-route-to-canada/Sun, 10 May 2026 16:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-passengers-who-were-on-ship-at-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-en-route-to-canada/ Fans in Montreal for tonight's Game 3 of the second-round playoff series between the Habs and the Buffalo Sabres will surely notice the many Canadiens flags displayed in the windows]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bleu-blanc-rouge-dominates-skyline-as-habs-fever-grips-montreal/Sun, 10 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bleu-blanc-rouge-dominates-skyline-as-habs-fever-grips-montreal/ The government says the bill — "An Act respecting lawful access" —will ensure law enforcement agencies have the legal tools to prevent, investigate and respond to modern crime and protect Canadians in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bill-to-help-authorities-probe-online-activities-raises-widespread-privacy-fears/Sun, 10 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bill-to-help-authorities-probe-online-activities-raises-widespread-privacy-fears/ A recent panel discussion in Ottawa hosted by the Polish embassy touched on how Estonia, Poland and Nordic countries like Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark are responding to Russian threats that emerge from the sky, sea and online.
Polish Ambassador Witold Dzielski gave the example of an explosion last November on a rail line]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/baltic-nordic-officials-urge-canadians-to-learn-from-the-russian-threats-they-face/Sun, 10 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/baltic-nordic-officials-urge-canadians-to-learn-from-the-russian-threats-they-face/ The MV Hondius arrived just after 6 a.m., local time, in the Canary Islands, Spain.
The ship's owner, Oceanwide Expeditions, has said that several international groups, including the World Health Organization, will screen the four Canadians and roughly 130 other asymptomatic passengers.
Global Affairs Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-on-virus-stricken-ship-set-to-disembark/Sun, 10 May 2026 10:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-on-virus-stricken-ship-set-to-disembark/ The Canadiens earned a split at KeyBank Center, losing Wednesday's opener 4-2 and rebounding with a 5-1 win on Friday in Game 2. The Canadiens are 4-0 after a loss this post-season.
Despite the electric vibe and thunderous Montreal crowds at Bell Centre, home ice hasn't been an a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-host-sabres-tonight-in-game-3-hoping-home-ice-becomes-an-advantage/Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-host-sabres-tonight-in-game-3-hoping-home-ice-becomes-an-advantage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/death-toll-rises-to-14-in-pakistan-suicide-attack-pakistan-taliban-splinter-group-claims-blast/Sun, 10 May 2026 08:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/death-toll-rises-to-14-in-pakistan-suicide-attack-pakistan-taliban-splinter-group-claims-blast/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hantavirus-stricken-cruise-ship-arrives-at-tenerife-in-spains-canary-islands/Sun, 10 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hantavirus-stricken-cruise-ship-arrives-at-tenerife-in-spains-canary-islands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/berhalter-scores-in-76th-minute-as-whitecaps-salvage-1-1-draw-with-mls-leading-earthquakes/Sun, 10 May 2026 07:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/berhalter-scores-in-76th-minute-as-whitecaps-salvage-1-1-draw-with-mls-leading-earthquakes/ NHL Playoffs
Second Round | Best-of-Seven Series
Carolina 3 Philadelphia 2 (OT)
(Carolina wins series 4-0)
Minnesota 5 Colorado 1
(Colorado leads series 2-1)
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AHL Playoffs
Division Semifinals | Best-of-Five Series
Toronto 3 Laval 2
(Toronto wins series 3-2)
Colorado 6 Henderson 2
(Colorado wins series 3-1)
Coachella Valley 3 Ontario 2 (2OT)
(Coachella Valley wins series 3-2)
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Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Championship Final | Best-of-Seven Series
Chicoutimi 3]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scores-and-schedule-for-saturday-may-9-2026/Sun, 10 May 2026 06:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scores-and-schedule-for-saturday-may-9-2026/ Quinn Hughes followed Kaprizov's four-on-four score late in the first period with a four-on-three goal less than two minutes later. Ryan Hartman batted in a deflected power-play shot with 4:23 elapsed i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/kaprizov-gets-wild-going-in-5-1-win-to-hand-the-avs-their-first-playoff-loss/Sun, 10 May 2026 06:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/kaprizov-gets-wild-going-in-5-1-win-to-hand-the-avs-their-first-playoff-loss/ Frederik Andersen made 15 saves for Carolina, which has not lost in eight playoff games.
Alex Bump and Tyson Foerster scored for the Flyers.
Taylor Hall and Jaccob Slavin assisted the w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blakes-ot-goal-gives-hurricanes-3-2-win-over-flyers-for-second-playoff-series-sweep/Sun, 10 May 2026 04:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blakes-ot-goal-gives-hurricanes-3-2-win-over-flyers-for-second-playoff-series-sweep/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blakes-overtime-goal-lifts-the-hurricanes-3-2-over-the-flyers-for-their-second-playoff-series-sweep/Sun, 10 May 2026 03:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blakes-overtime-goal-lifts-the-hurricanes-3-2-over-the-flyers-for-their-second-playoff-series-sweep/ Substitutes Rios and Dangur Thorhallsson scored for Montreal (4-7-0), which leapfrogged Orlando (3-1-8) in the Eastern Conference standings.
Montreal has won four of the five games played since interim manager Philippe Eullaffroy took over and seems to have found new life and is enjoying football a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cf-montreal-continues-to-roll-under-eullaffroys-direction/Sun, 10 May 2026 03:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cf-montreal-continues-to-roll-under-eullaffroys-direction/ In a scoreless game in the second inning, the Los Angeles Angels had an early-game threat with runners on first and third and one out.
Vaughn Grissom smashed a liner in Barger’s direction. He took a step back, snared the hard-hit ball and then fired a strike to catcher Brandon Valenzuela to nab Jorge Soler at the plate for an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/barger-makes-presence-felt-in-winning-return-to-blue-jays/Sun, 10 May 2026 01:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/barger-makes-presence-felt-in-winning-return-to-blue-jays/ Rios and Dangur Thorhallsson scored for Montreal (4-7-0), who leapfrogged Orlando (3-1-8) in the Eastern Conference.
Montreal controlled the tempo of the game in Saturday's early stages. Both through possession and on the counterattack, gaps all over the field set the stage for an attacking matchup.
With two of the lowest-rated defences in the MLS, both s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rios-penalty-kick-spurs-cf-montreal-to-2-0-victory-over-orlando-city/Sun, 10 May 2026 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rios-penalty-kick-spurs-cf-montreal-to-2-0-victory-over-orlando-city/ Hubbard's late run of birdies, before he settled for a par on the closing hole at Dunes Golf and Beach Club, capped a day of low scoring with several players jockeying for the lead.
When it ended, eight players were within five shots of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hubbard-rides-late-surge-of-birdies-to-take-one-shot-lead-at-myrtle-beach-classic/Sun, 10 May 2026 01:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hubbard-rides-late-surge-of-birdies-to-take-one-shot-lead-at-myrtle-beach-classic/ Toronto sent 11 batters to the plate in the fifth as Valenzuela’s homer to left field was his fourth in 2026. Clement's 5-for-5 game at the plate included a solo shot to lead off the seventh.
Addison Barger returned after missing 29 games with a sprained left ankl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/valenzuela-clement-lead-blue-jays-to-14-1-thumping-of-angels/Sun, 10 May 2026 00:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/valenzuela-clement-lead-blue-jays-to-14-1-thumping-of-angels/ Thitikul started with a three-shot lead and it was gone quickly after a bogey on the second hole and a fast start by Hannah Green.
But Thitikul kept her cool and kept marching along on a Mountain Ridge course softened by spells of rai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jeeno-thitikul-holds-off-every-contender-leads-lpgas-mizuho-americas-open/Sat, 09 May 2026 23:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jeeno-thitikul-holds-off-every-contender-leads-lpgas-mizuho-americas-open/ From July 13 to August 14, the Centre will be inviting kids between the ages of five and 11 to take part in classes ranging from drawing and puppet-making – to building books and acting in theatre games and improv.
“With a flexible class schedule fit for those with busy lives, this is an entertaining and wildly diverse opportunity for your]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-cultural-centre-to-host-kids-art-camps-this-summer/Sat, 09 May 2026 23:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-cultural-centre-to-host-kids-art-camps-this-summer/ RCMP say investigators have confirmed McLean was the sole victim in a single-vehicle crash about 30 kilometres south of Dease Lake.
McLean coached 16 seasons in the Western Hockey League with the New Westminster Bruins and Estevan Bruins.After six seasons in Estevan, McLean and his partner Bill Shinske moved the Bruins fr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-hockey-community-mourns-death-of-legendary-coach-ernie-punch-mclean/Sat, 09 May 2026 23:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-hockey-community-mourns-death-of-legendary-coach-ernie-punch-mclean/ Carney made the remarks in a speech that closed out the 2026 Global Progress Action Summit in Toronto, attended by ministers Anita Anand, Melanie Joly and François-Philippe Champagne, as well as current and former U.S. and European politicians including Pete Buttigieg and Magdalena An]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/prime-minister-mark-carney-touts-canadian-values-in-speech-at-global-progress-summit/Sat, 09 May 2026 22:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/prime-minister-mark-carney-touts-canadian-values-in-speech-at-global-progress-summit/ Defending MLS Cup champions Inter Miami, led by international superstar Lionel Messi, defeated an injury-plagued Toronto FC side 4-2 at a packed BMO Field on Saturday afternoon.
Messi, an eight-time FIFA world player of the year, started for Miami and electrified the crowd by scoring a goal and creating a number of dangerous chances.The Argentine star scored The Heron’s fourth of the match and assisted on two others. The loss extended TFC’s winless streak in MLS match]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/messi-dominant-at-revamped-bmo-field-in-inter-miamis-4-2-win-over-toronto/Sat, 09 May 2026 21:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/messi-dominant-at-revamped-bmo-field-in-inter-miamis-4-2-win-over-toronto/ Scanner traffic indicates fire crews from at least two engines were called to the brush fire near the 8200 block of Young Road.
Chilliwack Fire Department engines. (Image Credit: Supplied by William Snow.)At one point, fire crews requested additional manpower.
An RCMP member attended the scene. It’s not clear if any ambulances were dispatched.
Fire c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-fire-crews-battle-brush-fire-off-young-road-saturday-morning-video/Sat, 09 May 2026 21:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-fire-crews-battle-brush-fire-off-young-road-saturday-morning-video/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-rolling-out-digital-health-dashboard-pilot-project-to-reduce-paperwork/Sat, 09 May 2026 20:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-rolling-out-digital-health-dashboard-pilot-project-to-reduce-paperwork/ The Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Health Care Foundations have partnered to buy the specialized trolley, which is stocked with life-saving equipment and medication for severe medical crises.
“Thanks to the Foundation’s support, our teams now have the tools they need at the bedside to deliver rapid, life-saving tre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-hospital-gets-new-crash-cart-thanks-to-funding-from-local-foundation/Sat, 09 May 2026 20:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-hospital-gets-new-crash-cart-thanks-to-funding-from-local-foundation/ Oceanwide Expeditions, the ship's owner and cruise organizer, says four Canadians and dozens of other asymptomatic passengers are to exit the MV Hondius vessel at the Puerto de Granadilla, the largest port on the Canary Islands.
It says representatives from a number of groups, including the World Health Organization, will screen passengers at the port and or]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/remaining-canadians-on-cruise-ship-at-the-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-to-disembark/Sat, 09 May 2026 20:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/remaining-canadians-on-cruise-ship-at-the-centre-of-hantavirus-outbreak-to-disembark/ Numeracy is the ability to understand and work with math concepts, which leads to better confidence in everyday problem-solving.
It’s also one of SD33’s priorities for its 2025-2029 Strategic Plan.
This year, McCammon Elementary is focusing on high-quality numeracy instruction through research-based routines and on helpi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-elementary-school-promotes-number-learning-with-family-numeracy-night/Sat, 09 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-elementary-school-promotes-number-learning-with-family-numeracy-night/ A World Cup dress rehearsal - via an Inter Miami-Toronto FC matcH - is underway at the new-look BMO Field.
A sellout crowd of about 45,000 fans was on hand for the Major League Soccer matinee. It's the final TFC home game before the start of the FIFA World Cup next month.A few thousand seats remained empty at kickoff as fans slowly made their way into the lakefront stadium.Some 17,000 grandstand seats were added to the facility to bring capacity up to the FIFA minimum.Canada will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-fc-welcomes-miami-at-new-look-bmo-field-in-dress-rehearsal-for-fifa-world-cup/Sat, 09 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-fc-welcomes-miami-at-new-look-bmo-field-in-dress-rehearsal-for-fifa-world-cup/ “Inez is a Stó꞉lō woman, a mother, a sister, a daughter, a cousin, and an auntie. She is loved,” wrote Amber Price in an earlier GoFundMe to repair the damage.
“It is a representation of Stó꞉lō and Indigenous women in this community, and beyond. D]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fundraising-tour-launched-to-repair-damaged-mural-of-stl-woman-in-downtown-chilliwack/Sat, 09 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fundraising-tour-launched-to-repair-damaged-mural-of-stl-woman-in-downtown-chilliwack/ An uncomfortable Félix Auger-Aliassime was upset in the second round of Italian Open men's singles Saturday.
The 25-year-old from Montreal, who was the fourth seed in the tournament, was ousted by unseeded Mariano Navone of Argentina 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5).
Auger-Aliassime dealt with a leg issue in the second set and struggled to even walk at times during the second-set tiebreak.The Canadian fended off one match point, but couldn't overcome Navone, who reached the third round of an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/auger-aliassime-hampered-by-leg-injury-ousted-in-italian-opens-second-round/Sat, 09 May 2026 18:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/auger-aliassime-hampered-by-leg-injury-ousted-in-italian-opens-second-round/ Montreal — The Alouettes landed backup quarterback Dustin Crum in free agency but released middle linebacker Darnell Sankey and defensive back Dionte Ruffin (both now with B.C.). Davis Alexander is 11-0 in the regular season but made just seven]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cfl-training-camps-open-sunday-as-teams-gear-up-for-june-4-season-start/Sat, 09 May 2026 18:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cfl-training-camps-open-sunday-as-teams-gear-up-for-june-4-season-start/ With a coaching resume that dates back to 1997, Mike Miller is very familiar with football training camps. But he'll experience a first Sunday.
That's when all nine CFL teams open training camp, which will be Miller's first as a head coach some five months after being promoted by the Toronto Argonauts. The four previous seasons, Miller served as the club's quarterback coach, working with head coach and offensive co-ordinator Ryan Dinwiddie.
The partnership was successful as Toront]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/argos-mike-miller-set-to-open-his-first-training-camp-as-a-head-coach/Sat, 09 May 2026 18:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/argos-mike-miller-set-to-open-his-first-training-camp-as-a-head-coach/ Hollandia Greenhouses, Western Canada’s largest gerbera daisy grower, is producing more than 30 million blooms using less electricity and improved growing conditions.
The once-two-acre Maple Ridge family farm has now grown into a 22-acre greenhouse that has participated in six BC Hydro projects over the past 11 years, resulting i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pitt-meadows-greenhouse-gears-up-for-mothers-day-with-energy-efficient-blooms/Sat, 09 May 2026 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pitt-meadows-greenhouse-gears-up-for-mothers-day-with-energy-efficient-blooms/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/israeli-drone-strikes-near-beirut-kill-4-and-southern-airstrikes-kill-at-least-13/Sat, 09 May 2026 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/israeli-drone-strikes-near-beirut-kill-4-and-southern-airstrikes-kill-at-least-13/ As the Canadiens goaltender lay on his stomach fishing for the vulcanized rubber, Sabres forward Zach Benson was taken down in the same crowded area of the ice before nudging his opponent's glove in a moment of sly gamesmanship.
A massive scrum predictably ensued, with the heart-on-his-sleeve Dobes bounding to his skates, incensed at the sequence.
The combatants would continue to chirp all night]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/i-do-my-stuff-fiery-habs-goaltender-jakub-dobes-stopping-pucks-mixing-it-up/Sat, 09 May 2026 17:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/i-do-my-stuff-fiery-habs-goaltender-jakub-dobes-stopping-pucks-mixing-it-up/ Alejandra Zaga Mendez, Québec solidaire’s economy critic, said it’s crucial to push against what she calls grocery chains' abusive pricing.Party members are debating priorities this weekend at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qubec-solidaire-weighing-priorities-including-wealth-tax-and-public-grocery-stores/Sat, 09 May 2026 17:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/qubec-solidaire-weighing-priorities-including-wealth-tax-and-public-grocery-stores/ Taylor won bronze in the women’s wheelchair division at the 2024 Paris Paralympics to become the first Canadian woman to earn a Paralympic medal in triathlon.
Taylor and husband Scott Dyck welcomed son Oliver on July 23, 2025, less than a year after Paris.
Taylor returns to competition next Saturday at the World Para Triathlon Series opener in Yokohama, Japan. It will be her first]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/paralympic-medallist-leanne-taylor-balancing-motherhood-para-triathlon-return/Sat, 09 May 2026 12:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/paralympic-medallist-leanne-taylor-balancing-motherhood-para-triathlon-return/ As he flops down on an East Vancouver pavement for cuddles and back scratches, Nigel is hardly the picture of a cat with a guilty conscience.
But he stands accused of crimes against the neighbourhood — and the ensuing drama has resulted in a movement that's made the already beloved Nigel a local celebrity.Near the corner of Pender Street and Woodland Drive, a growing shrine on a utility pole is peppered with depictions of the feline folk hero. 

Signs and artwork sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/team-nigel-rallies-behind-east-vancouver-cat-after-complaint-about-feline-folk-hero/Sat, 09 May 2026 12:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/team-nigel-rallies-behind-east-vancouver-cat-after-complaint-about-feline-folk-hero/ The 90-minute debate that begins at 4:30 p.m. takes place]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/final-debate-for-bc-conservative-leadership-hopefuls/Sat, 09 May 2026 12:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/final-debate-for-bc-conservative-leadership-hopefuls/ In an interview ahead of a Monday conference in Brussels, Anand said Ottawa is focused on what it can achieve for Ukrainians, rather than whether Russia is currently committing an act of genocide.
"For me, the important question is, what are we]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-doubling-down-on-work-to-reunite-ukrainian-children-stolen-by-russia-anand/Sat, 09 May 2026 12:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-doubling-down-on-work-to-reunite-ukrainian-children-stolen-by-russia-anand/ Nunavik, where Gov. Gen. Mary Simon grew up, is a long way from Ottawa and farther still from Buckingham Palace.
That never stopped her mother Nancy May, a unilingual Inuk, from keeping a photo of Queen Elizabeth on prominent display in their family home, or from filling young Mary Simon's mind with stories about the Queen's activities and travels.
In 2021, at the age of 73, Simon's relationship with the Queen became something more personal when she was named her official represen]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/gov-gen-mary-simon-reflects-on-five-years-of-reconciliation-indigenous-diplomacy/Sat, 09 May 2026 11:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/gov-gen-mary-simon-reflects-on-five-years-of-reconciliation-indigenous-diplomacy/ Magyar’s center-right Tisza party defeated Orbán’s nationalist-populist Fidesz in a stunning blow last month, gaining more votes and seats in Parliament than any other party in Hungary’s post-Communist history.
The win, which gave Tisza a two-thirds parliamentary]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hungarys-pter-magyar-is-set-to-be-sworn-in-as-prime-minister-ending-viktor-orbns-16-year-rule/Sat, 09 May 2026 11:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hungarys-pter-magyar-is-set-to-be-sworn-in-as-prime-minister-ending-viktor-orbns-16-year-rule/ Security was tight in Moscow as Putin was set to speak at the parade, even as a U.S.-brokered three-day ceasefire eased concerns about possible Ukrainian attempts to disrupt the festivities.
Putin, in power for more than a quarter-century, has used Victory Day, Russia’s most important secular holiday, to showcase the country&rsqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/moscow-marks-victory-day-with-a-red-square-parade-under-tight-security/Sat, 09 May 2026 09:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/moscow-marks-victory-day-with-a-red-square-parade-under-tight-security/ Shea Theodore had a goal and an assist and Brayden McNabb scored a short-handed goal as the Golden Knights stormed to a 5-0 lead after two periods, silencing a sellout crowd in Orange County and erasing memories of their rough offensive outing in Game 2.
Carter Hart]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/marners-first-playoff-hat-trick-propels-golden-knights-to-6-2-rout-of-ducks-and-2-1-series-lead/Sat, 09 May 2026 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/marners-first-playoff-hat-trick-propels-golden-knights-to-6-2-rout-of-ducks-and-2-1-series-lead/ After firing up his teammates in Montreal's locker moments before hitting the ice, he then helped spark a much-needed victory.
Newhook scored early in the first period and added another in the second Friday as the Canadiens topped the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 to even their best-of-seven playoff series 1-1."We knew we needed a big effort … a bounce-forward game," he said. "When you get the lineup r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alex-newhook-steps-up-for-canadiens-with-a-pair-of-goals-in-montreals-game-2-victory/Sat, 09 May 2026 06:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alex-newhook-steps-up-for-canadiens-with-a-pair-of-goals-in-montreals-game-2-victory/ Minnesota improved to 5-0 in the playoffs when facing elimination, with the previous four coming in its 2024 Walter Cup run. The Frost are also 4-1 in Game 4 history.
Morin's shot from near the blue line got past Ann-Renée Des]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sidney-morins-2-goals-kelly-panneks-empty-netter-help-frost-beat-victoire-3-1-to-force-game-5/Sat, 09 May 2026 05:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sidney-morins-2-goals-kelly-panneks-empty-netter-help-frost-beat-victoire-3-1-to-force-game-5/ Marina Mabrey, arguably the biggest name on the expansion team's roster, sank two free throws with 32 seconds left to play to put Toronto ahead of the Washington Mystics by a point and bring the sold-out Coca-Cola Coliseum crowd of 8,210 to its feet as Tempo fans anticipated a win in the franchise's inaugural home opener.But Mystics star Shakir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-tempo-fall-short-of-fairy-tale-ending-in-first-ever-wnba-regular-season-game/Sat, 09 May 2026 05:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-tempo-fall-short-of-fairy-tale-ending-in-first-ever-wnba-regular-season-game/ The latest stop on former Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah's undulating big-league career has taken him back to a familiar setting.The former all-star returned to Rogers Centre on Friday night as a member of the Los Angeles Angels. He worked the ninth inning of a 2-0 loss to Toronto in his first appearance in the major leagues since undergoing Tommy John surgery in June 2024."That was good, man. I felt like I debuted again," Manoah said after his 1-2-3 frame. "It's been a long time,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/now-in-bullpen-right-hander-alek-manoah-returns-to-toronto-with-los-angeles-angels/Sat, 09 May 2026 04:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/now-in-bullpen-right-hander-alek-manoah-returns-to-toronto-with-los-angeles-angels/ Mike Matheson, Alexandre Carrier and Nick Suzuki, with an empty-netter, also scored for the Canadiens. Rookie goalie Jakub Dobes made 27 saves, and Montreal extended its trend of alternating wins and losses after doing so in a seven-game first-round serie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alex-newhook-scores-twice-as-canadiens-beat-sabres-5-1-to-tie-2nd-round-playoff-series-at-1-apiece/Sat, 09 May 2026 04:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alex-newhook-scores-twice-as-canadiens-beat-sabres-5-1-to-tie-2nd-round-playoff-series-at-1-apiece/ Austin was then fouled again, making two more free throws with 10 seconds to go to clinch the Mystics win.
Austin and Kiki Iriafen each had a double-double for Washington (1-0) in the season opener for both teams.Austin had 18 points and 11 rebounds. Iriafen had 12 points and 16 boards.
Marina Mabrey led all s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/austins-free-throws-lifts-mystics-past-tempo-68-65-in-torontos-regular-season-debut/Sat, 09 May 2026 04:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/austins-free-throws-lifts-mystics-past-tempo-68-65-in-torontos-regular-season-debut/ The defender put a shot on goal that bounced off the back boards and off Aerin Frankel’s skate to help the Charge take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five semifinal series.Ottawa can punch its ticket to the Walter Cup final with a win on Sunday at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/savolainen-nets-winner-to-lift-charge-past-fleet-2-1-take-2-1-series-lead/Sat, 09 May 2026 03:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/savolainen-nets-winner-to-lift-charge-past-fleet-2-1-take-2-1-series-lead/ Dylan Cease had 10 strikeouts over seven shutout innings as the Toronto Blue Jays ended a four-game losing skid with a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday at Rogers Centre.
The Blue Jays scored both runs in the third inning against Angels starter Reid Detmers (1-3).
That was enough run support for Cease (3-1), who retired the first nine Angels in order and allowed five hits in all.Jeff Hoffman worked the eighth inning and Louis Varland closed it out for his fifth sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cease-shines-as-blue-jays-blank-angels-2-0-to-end-four-game-losing-streak/Sat, 09 May 2026 03:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cease-shines-as-blue-jays-blank-angels-2-0-to-end-four-game-losing-streak/ FIFA has announced separate opening ceremonies in each of the three host countries this year.
The Canadian opening ceremony is set for June 12 at BMO Field, before Canada kicks off its tournament against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Other Canadian stars in the lineup include Jessie Reyez, Alessia Cara and William Princ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bubl-morissette-among-starry-lineup-at-canadian-world-cup-opening-ceremony/Sat, 09 May 2026 03:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bubl-morissette-among-starry-lineup-at-canadian-world-cup-opening-ceremony/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/call-his-bluff-chilliwack-cashier-challenges-attempted-armed-robber/Sat, 09 May 2026 03:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/call-his-bluff-chilliwack-cashier-challenges-attempted-armed-robber/ More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-bubl-morissette-among-lineup-at-toronto-world-cup-opening-ceremony/Sat, 09 May 2026 02:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-bubl-morissette-among-lineup-at-toronto-world-cup-opening-ceremony/ Jennifer Kupcho shot 69 in the morning, finishing with a 15-foot par save on the par-4 18th that was playing more than one shot over par for the early starters. The greens were firm and the rough was thick, putting a premium on par.
Thitikul experienced that when she didn't make a b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jeeno-thitikul-takes-advantage-of-changing-weather-for-a-69-to-open-3-shot-lead-on-lpga/Sat, 09 May 2026 02:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jeeno-thitikul-takes-advantage-of-changing-weather-for-a-69-to-open-3-shot-lead-on-lpga/ Rai thought the Dunes Golf & Beach Club looked great on television when he watched Chris Gotterup win it two years ago, and he figured it would be a good place to play ahead of the PGA Championship next week.
He spent two days with Brooks Koepka,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/aaron-rai-takes-a-one-shot-lead-in-his-myrtle-beach-debut/Sat, 09 May 2026 01:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/aaron-rai-takes-a-one-shot-lead-in-his-myrtle-beach-debut/ An update on the slide blocking the road into Old Fort says the maintenance contractors began "dewatering" of the slide on Thursday.
It says movement of the mass is "minimal," but there's a risk of the slide being reactivated as water continues to enter from above the slope, saturating uns]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-draining-water-off-old-fort-landslide-no-word-when-evacuation-order-may-lift/Fri, 08 May 2026 23:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-draining-water-off-old-fort-landslide-no-word-when-evacuation-order-may-lift/ Surrey police did not release details on the two male suspects but thanked the public for assistance identifying them.
Police say the alleged incident happened inside the Kreepy Kastle attraction in the parking lot of a gurdwara on 85 Avenue on April 19 at about 5 p.m.
They say the boy escaped and alert]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-identify-suspects-in-alleged-haunted-house-attack-on-boy-8-in-surrey-bc/Fri, 08 May 2026 23:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-identify-suspects-in-alleged-haunted-house-attack-on-boy-8-in-surrey-bc/ DriveBC reported the incident at 1:21 p.m., saying the fire has cut traffic down to one lane between 216th Street and Glover Road in Langley. 
Drivers were then asked to move to the left and expect significant delays.
The fire has since been put out.
The right lane remains blocked, while the on-ramp from 216 Street is partially blocked as of 2:09 p.m.
No inju]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rv-fire-blocks-traffic-on-highway-1-in-langley-friday-afternoon/Fri, 08 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rv-fire-blocks-traffic-on-highway-1-in-langley-friday-afternoon/ The Laval, Que., native took the opening set before Masarova answered in the second and dominated on serve in the third, winning 95 per cent of her first-serve points while not allowing Fernandez a break-point chance in the final set.
Leylah Fernandez, ranked 23rd in the world and seeded 25th in Rome, finished with one ace and five double faults.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-leylah-fernandez-exits-italian-open-after-three-set-loss-to-masarova/Fri, 08 May 2026 23:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-leylah-fernandez-exits-italian-open-after-three-set-loss-to-masarova/ With the trauma of the COVID pandemic so fresh in people's minds, she understands why many are anxious about the hantavirus outbreak on board the MV Hondius cruise shipBut McGeer, who works at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, says it's highly improbable that this virus will become another pandemic."I was losing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/experts-understand-anxiety-about-hantavirus-but-say-its-unlikely-to-be-next-pandemic/Fri, 08 May 2026 23:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/experts-understand-anxiety-about-hantavirus-but-say-its-unlikely-to-be-next-pandemic/ Abhijeet Singh, Gurkaran Singh and Khushveer Toor had pleaded not guilty earlier this year, claiming there was no intent or plan to kill the couple, who were found dead in their home, bound with ropes and duct tape, in May 2022.
But British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Brenda Brown says evidence shows the three acted together to plan th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/three-guilty-of-home-invasion-double-murder-in-abbotsford/Fri, 08 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/three-guilty-of-home-invasion-double-murder-in-abbotsford/ "This morning I said 'if' a deal gets signed, and afterwards I said 'when' a deal gets signed. So that is an indication of my improved level of confidence after talking through some of the areas that we found that were of disagreement," Smith told reporters in Ottawa a few hours after]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/smith-sees-progress-on-pipeline-deal-with-ottawa-after-carney-meeting/Fri, 08 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/smith-sees-progress-on-pipeline-deal-with-ottawa-after-carney-meeting/ The proposal, which will undergo a 30-day consultation process, would undo the move the Liberals made eight years ago to create the Impact Assessment Agency as a one-stop shop for all national project reviews.
The changes also would allow cabinet to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-want-pipeline-projects-reviewed-by-energy-regulator-instead-of-impact-agency/Fri, 08 May 2026 21:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-want-pipeline-projects-reviewed-by-energy-regulator-instead-of-impact-agency/ The BC Nurses' Union says in a statement that members of its bargaining association have been asked to cast their votes in a four-day period ending next Monday night.
The voting is being conducted digitally, and the union has held several townhall events with members to instruct them on the strike vote process.
The union represents about 55,000 re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-day-strike-vote-begins-in-bc-nurses-labour-dispute-with-province/Fri, 08 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-day-strike-vote-begins-in-bc-nurses-labour-dispute-with-province/ Eullaffroy took over from the fired Marco Donadel on April 12, after a 2-1 loss to last-place Philadelphia dropped Montreal to 1-6-0. The club has since posted two MLS wins at home along with a 5-0 victory over the Calgary Blizzard in Canadian Championship play, and dropped a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-seeks-to-make-stade-saputo-a-fortress-in-home-heavy-schedule/Fri, 08 May 2026 21:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-seeks-to-make-stade-saputo-a-fortress-in-home-heavy-schedule/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alabama-lawmakers-pass-plan-for-new-us-house-primary-if-courts-allow-different-districts/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alabama-lawmakers-pass-plan-for-new-us-house-primary-if-courts-allow-different-districts/ A cabinet order gives the beleaguered Crown corporation up to $673 million so it can "meet its operating and income" demands through next March.
Last year Ottawa authorized a $1.03-billion cash injection for Canada Post, followed by another billion dollars in extra repayable funding when the initial amount proved too small.
Ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-greenlight-673-million-to-keep-canada-post-afloat-this-year/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-greenlight-673-million-to-keep-canada-post-afloat-this-year/ Chief Fiona Wilson says the single charge against 31-year-old Const. Chris Kayiatos comes after an external investigation.She says Kayiatos, who started with the department in 2019, has been suspended from service but enjoys the presumption of innocence until proven guilty in court.
Wilson says the charges against him stem from an off-duty incident first reported to the department in Ap]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/victoria-police-chief-says-constable-charged-with-sexual-assault/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/victoria-police-chief-says-constable-charged-with-sexual-assault/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/suspect-in-navajo-womans-disappearance-sentenced-to-5-years-for-robbery-after-plea-deal/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/suspect-in-navajo-womans-disappearance-sentenced-to-5-years-for-robbery-after-plea-deal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-russia-and-ukraine-have-agreed-to-his-request-for-a-3-day-ceasefire-and-a-prisoner-swap/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-russia-and-ukraine-have-agreed-to-his-request-for-a-3-day-ceasefire-and-a-prisoner-swap/ The premier gave the stump-like speech on government spending at the site of the nearly $6-billion Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension, which is expected to be completed in 2029.
The government says eight stations along the 16-kilometre extension are now under construction.
Eby says such investments had been put off by multiple previous govern]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-defends-debt-as-required-to-build-for-the-future-improve-infrastructure/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-defends-debt-as-required-to-build-for-the-future-improve-infrastructure/ Quebec Economy Minister Bernard Drainville told reporters today that Montreal is the natural choice to host the new bank because of its strong financial and defence industries and because it hosts dozens of international organizations.Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada touted t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-politicians-say-montreal-is-logical-choice-to-headquarter-new-defence-bank/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-politicians-say-montreal-is-logical-choice-to-headquarter-new-defence-bank/ The club has been on the police radar for years, and the court considered evidence of violence and alleged drug trafficking in its ruling last month that upheld the provincial liquor branch's decision in February to axe the licence.
But owner Anthony Pomonis, who had petitioned for the rest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stabbing-drugs-shootings-at-vancouver-strip-club-owner-says-hes-unfairly-targeted/Fri, 08 May 2026 20:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stabbing-drugs-shootings-at-vancouver-strip-club-owner-says-hes-unfairly-targeted/ In response to an inquiry from Fraser Valley Today about the nature of the police presence, Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener confirmed a search warrant was executed.“The Chilliwack RCMP Serious Crimes Unit is there executing a search warrant to further an investigation from last weekend,” Cpl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-serious-crimes-unit-executes-search-warrant-in-sardis-friday-morning/Fri, 08 May 2026 19:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-serious-crimes-unit-executes-search-warrant-in-sardis-friday-morning/ The federal Housing, Infrastructure and Communities department has announced that all eight stations extending the Expo Line from King George Station in Surrey to Langley City Centre are now under construction.
“The Surrey Langley SkyTrain will transform the way people move around Metro Vancouver,” said Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson. 
“Breaking ground on the last of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/construction-underway-on-8-skytrain-stations-from-surrey-to-langley/Fri, 08 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/construction-underway-on-8-skytrain-stations-from-surrey-to-langley/ Technology company Instructure says it launched an investigation on April 29 after detecting "unauthorized activity" in Canvas, a learning platform for schools that manages student coursework, grades and other education materials.
Instructure says information affected by the attack may include names, emails and messages exchanged withi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mass-cybersecurity-breach-of-learning-platform-hits-canadian-post-secondary-schools/Fri, 08 May 2026 19:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mass-cybersecurity-breach-of-learning-platform-hits-canadian-post-secondary-schools/ That $8.5 billion agreement marked a step toward resolving a dispute that began in 2007, with the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal later ruling the federal government discriminated against First Nations children in its funding of on-reserve child welfare services.
In a decision letter released in March, the Canadian Huma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-files-judicial-review-of-first-nations-child-welfare-agreement/Fri, 08 May 2026 19:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-files-judicial-review-of-first-nations-child-welfare-agreement/ Moore spoke with The Canadian Press about what is known about the virus, how public health officials are monitoring it, and how the COVID-19 pandemic is shaping this outbre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hantavirus-questions-and-answers-with-ontarios-chief-medical-officer-of-health/Fri, 08 May 2026 19:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hantavirus-questions-and-answers-with-ontarios-chief-medical-officer-of-health/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-people-convicted-of-conspiracy-in-us-trial-tied-to-2021-assassination-of-haitis-president/Fri, 08 May 2026 19:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-people-convicted-of-conspiracy-in-us-trial-tied-to-2021-assassination-of-haitis-president/ On Wednesday (May 6), local traffic officers with the Upper Fraser Valley RCMP spent “several hours” of enforcement in Yarrow and recorded 15 vehicles caught travelling at speeds of at least 80 km/h in a posted 50 km/h zone.
Police say one driver, who was “frustrated” with highway traffic, thought going through the community would be faster. The Honda w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/driver-clocked-going-double-the-speed-limit-in-yarrow-was-upset-with-highway-traffic-rcmp/Fri, 08 May 2026 19:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/driver-clocked-going-double-the-speed-limit-in-yarrow-was-upset-with-highway-traffic-rcmp/ The 19-year-old Celebrini, who helped Canada win silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics, is a finalist for the Ted Lindsay Award after setting a Sharks franchise record and finishing fourth in NHL scoring with 115 points in his second season.
Canada's roster also includes Toronto Maple Leafs centre John Tavares and defenceman Morgan Rielly, along with Edmonton]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sharks-star-celebrini-headlines-canadas-roster-for-world-hockey-championship/Fri, 08 May 2026 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sharks-star-celebrini-headlines-canadas-roster-for-world-hockey-championship/ The award is given out annually to the player deemed most valuable to his team.
McDavid led the NHL with 90 assists and 138 points in 82 games, capturing his sixth Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer.
MacKinnon topped the league with 53 goals and added 74 assists in 8]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mcdavid-up-for-fourth-hart-trophy-mackinnon-and-kucherov-also-named-finalists/Fri, 08 May 2026 18:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mcdavid-up-for-fourth-hart-trophy-mackinnon-and-kucherov-also-named-finalists/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/real-madrid-fines-valverde-and-tchouamni-half-a-million-euros-each-for-altercation/Fri, 08 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/real-madrid-fines-valverde-and-tchouamni-half-a-million-euros-each-for-altercation/ Abbotsford-Mission experienced seasonal job losses of roughly 1,300, with unemployment rising from 5.7 per cent in March to 6.5 in April.
Those rates now nearly match the provincial and national averages, at 6.8 and 6.9 per cent, respectively.
Chilliwack also lost 1,400 jobs and, despite a brief respite in March, saw unemployment increase from 6.0 back to 7.2 per cent &]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-abbotsford-mission-unemployment-rates-swing-up-in-april-statcan/Fri, 08 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-abbotsford-mission-unemployment-rates-swing-up-in-april-statcan/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/virginia-supreme-court-strikes-down-democrats-redrawn-us-house-maps-giving-republicans-a-win/Fri, 08 May 2026 17:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/virginia-supreme-court-strikes-down-democrats-redrawn-us-house-maps-giving-republicans-a-win/ The cerebral, Yale-educated goaltender's journey through hockey has been winding, one accented by big moments and plenty of disappointment.
A suitcase sitting by the front door was simply part of the equation. Lyon also seems to have, at least for now, finally found an NHL home.
The 33-year-old took over the Buffalo Sabres' crease from Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the third period of a Game 2 loss to the Boston Bruins in the opening round]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/journeyman-goaltender-alex-lyon-stepping-up-for-buffalo-sabres/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/journeyman-goaltender-alex-lyon-stepping-up-for-buffalo-sabres/ Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney, who are meeting today in Ottawa, both say that while progress has been made on a framework for a single project approval process, more needs to be done.
The premier says that industry and Albertans are getting impatient and the province needs a d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/smith-hopes-mou-with-ottawa-can-be-finalized-in-the-next-number-of-days/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/smith-hopes-mou-with-ottawa-can-be-finalized-in-the-next-number-of-days/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canvas-system-used-by-thousands-of-schools-is-back-online-after-a-cyberattack-disrupted-studies/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canvas-system-used-by-thousands-of-schools-is-back-online-after-a-cyberattack-disrupted-studies/ The U.S. ambassador to Canada, who was billed as one of the top speakers for the event, is no longer on the schedule.
Pete Hoekstra was scheduled to speak this morning but organizers say he was called to Washington, D.C., for urgent meetings.On Thursday, former U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo told conference attendees that Ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-ambassador-no-longer-slated-to-speak-at-conservative-conference/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-ambassador-no-longer-slated-to-speak-at-conservative-conference/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/virginia-supreme-court-strikes-down-democrats-redistricting-plan-dimming-partys-midterm-hopes/Fri, 08 May 2026 16:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/virginia-supreme-court-strikes-down-democrats-redistricting-plan-dimming-partys-midterm-hopes/ Unemployment rate: 6.9 per cent (6.7)
Employment rate: 60.5 per cent (60.6)
Participation rate: 65.0 per cent (64.9)
Number unemployed: 1,566,400 (1,515,200)
Number working: 21,033,700 (21,051,400)
Youth (15-24 years) unemployment rate: 14.3 per cent (13.8)
Men (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.8 per cent (5.6)
Women (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.7 per cent (5.6)
This report by The Canad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/national-employment-numbers-for-april-from-statistics-canada-at-a-glance/Fri, 08 May 2026 15:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/national-employment-numbers-for-april-from-statistics-canada-at-a-glance/ _ Newfoundland and Labrador 10.0 per cent (9.5)
_ Prince Edward Island 8.0 per cent (7.3)
_ Nova Scotia 6.3 per cent (6.6)
_ New Brunswick 7.2 per cent (7.0)
_ Quebec 6.2 per cent (5.4)
_ Ontario 7.5 per cent (7.6)
_ Manitoba 5.0 per cent (5.6)
_ Saskatchewan 5.6 per cent (5.0)
_ Alberta 7.0 per cent (6.5)
_ British Columbi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/heres-a-quick-glance-at-unemployment-rates-for-april-by-province/Fri, 08 May 2026 15:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/heres-a-quick-glance-at-unemployment-rates-for-april-by-province/ Here are the jobless rates last month by city (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
_ St. John's, N.L. 6.7 per cent (6.8)
_ Halifax 6.0 per cent (6.1)
_ Moncton, N.B. 7.4 per cent (6.8)
_]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/heres-a-quick-glance-at-unemployment-rates-for-april-by-canadian-city/Fri, 08 May 2026 15:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/heres-a-quick-glance-at-unemployment-rates-for-april-by-canadian-city/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pentagon-begins-releasing-new-files-on-ufos-and-says-the-public-can-draw-its-own-conclusions/Fri, 08 May 2026 14:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pentagon-begins-releasing-new-files-on-ufos-and-says-the-public-can-draw-its-own-conclusions/ The German club said Friday on its X account that Davies will be out "several weeks" after picking up the injury in Bayern's 1-1 draw with PSG on Wednesday.
Canada, which is co-hosting the World Cup with the United States and Mexico, plays its first game June 12 against]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-captain-davies-sustains-hamstring-injury-weeks-before-world-cup/Fri, 08 May 2026 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-captain-davies-sustains-hamstring-injury-weeks-before-world-cup/ Fast-forward to today, however, and that sensitive boy has grown into a 272-pound rookie tight end who relishes the violence of a sport as a necessary outlet for the hardships he faced growing up in Windsor, Ont. For as long as he can remember, football has been the ultimate escape.
"Realizing in this sp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rookie-tight-end-dante-daniels-turns-childhood-struggles-into-cfl-dream/Fri, 08 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rookie-tight-end-dante-daniels-turns-childhood-struggles-into-cfl-dream/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/at-least-40-killed-in-islamic-state-affiliated-group-attack-on-congo-villages-local-group-says/Fri, 08 May 2026 11:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/at-least-40-killed-in-islamic-state-affiliated-group-attack-on-congo-villages-local-group-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/islamic-state-affiliated-group-attacks-congo-villages-and-kills-at-least-40-local-group-says/Fri, 08 May 2026 11:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/islamic-state-affiliated-group-attacks-congo-villages-and-kills-at-least-40-local-group-says/ Canadian consular officials head to Canary Islands to meet hantavirus cruise ship
Consular officials are on their way to the Canary Islands to meet with four Canadians on board a deadly hantavirus-stricken cruise ship as it prepares to dock this weekend in Granadilla, Tenerife.
The federal government says three people with connections to the MV Hondius are isolating at home in Ontario and Quebec, but]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-hantavirus-cruise-ship-air-canada-flights-playoffs-er-stats/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-hantavirus-cruise-ship-air-canada-flights-playoffs-er-stats/ Toronto added Kentucky forward Teonni Key and UCLA guard Kiki Rice to the r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-tempo-set-for-historic-first-regular-season-wnba-game/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-tempo-set-for-historic-first-regular-season-wnba-game/ At the top of Signal Hill in St. John's, N.L., on Tuesday afternoon, a steady stream of people walked around a rocky cliff and gasped.
Some cheered, some took out their phones to capture the moment — a rush of awe as an iceberg floated in the ocean below, cleaved off from a Greenland glacier and delivered by the Labrador current on a cloudless spring day.
It's a banner year for icebergs in Newfoundland and Labrador, where tourists and residents alike are gathering on sho]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/parade-of-ghostly-icebergs-brings-joy-and-wonder-to-newfoundland-and-labrador/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/parade-of-ghostly-icebergs-brings-joy-and-wonder-to-newfoundland-and-labrador/ Years later, when Guy Lafleur led a dynasty in the 1970s, Ménick cut the free-flowing hair of “Le Démon Blond,” and the two became lifelong friends.
“I've seen almost all of them, the Stanley Cups,” said the 85-year-old Ménick. “I was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/never-felt-it-like-this-famous-montreal-barber-sees-new-level-of-canadiens-fever/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/never-felt-it-like-this-famous-montreal-barber-sees-new-level-of-canadiens-fever/ Obama made three official visits to Canada while he was president, first coming to Ottawa in 2009 to meet with former prime minister Stephen Harper.
Obama later came to Canada for G8 and G20 summit meetings and the North American Leaders' Summit.
The Canada 2020 event, which is not open to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-us-president-barack-obama-in-toronto-for-keynote-speech/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-us-president-barack-obama-in-toronto-for-keynote-speech/ The Canadiens trail a series for the first time in these NHL playoffs after dropping Wednesday's opener 4-2 in Buffalo.
Montreal won the opening game of their first-round series with Tampa, and the teams alternated wins and losses the rest of the way resulting in a tight seven-game win for th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-look-to-even-second-round-series-with-sabres-before-shifting-to-montreal/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-look-to-even-second-round-series-with-sabres-before-shifting-to-montreal/ The Communications Workers of America Canada says it's concerned national security and jobs will be at risk if the consortium of buyers including the Public Investment Fund, Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners and fellow]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-union-wants-federal-scrutiny-of-ea-sale-over-national-security-risks/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-union-wants-federal-scrutiny-of-ea-sale-over-national-security-risks/ The federal government says three people with connections to the cruise are isolating at home in Ontario and Quebec, but they aren't showing symptoms.
Officials have not said when and where the affected people arrived in Canada, or whether public health officials would brief the media.
Spanish authorities are prepared to receive more than 140 as]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-consular-officials-head-to-canary-islands-to-meet-hantavirus-cruise-ship/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-consular-officials-head-to-canary-islands-to-meet-hantavirus-cruise-ship/ Abhijeet Singh, Gurkaran Singh and Khushveer Toor pleaded not guilty earlier]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-court-to-rule-in-abbotsford-home-invasion-double-murder-trial/Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-court-to-rule-in-abbotsford-home-invasion-double-murder-trial/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/call-his-bluff-chilliwack-cashier-challenges-attempted-armed-robber-bc-global-news/Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/call-his-bluff-chilliwack-cashier-challenges-attempted-armed-robber-bc-global-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/partial-results-show-losses-for-starmers-labour-and-wins-for-reform-uk-in-local-elections/Fri, 08 May 2026 07:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/partial-results-show-losses-for-starmers-labour-and-wins-for-reform-uk-in-local-elections/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uae-reports-drone-and-missile-attack-as-iran-war-ceasefire-is-challenged/Fri, 08 May 2026 05:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uae-reports-drone-and-missile-attack-as-iran-war-ceasefire-is-challenged/ The Hurricanes — who outshot the Flyers 30-19 —can complete their second straight postseason series sweep in Game 4 on Saturday in Philadelphia.
The Hurricanes — coming off a Game]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hurricanes-beat-the-flyers-4-1-in-game-3-take-a-3-0-series-lead/Fri, 08 May 2026 05:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hurricanes-beat-the-flyers-4-1-in-game-3-take-a-3-0-series-lead/ Montreal won a playoff game on the road for the first time in franchise history to take a 2-1 series lead in the best-of-five semifinal.Flaherty, who is the only player from Minnesota on the Victoire, got her own rebound and scored a wraparound go]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maggie-flaherty-hayley-scamurra-score-24-seconds-apart-as-victoire-beat-frost-2-1-in-pwhl-playoffs/Fri, 08 May 2026 04:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maggie-flaherty-hayley-scamurra-score-24-seconds-apart-as-victoire-beat-frost-2-1-in-pwhl-playoffs/ Soccer's governing body listed those seats as front category one on its sales site.
It previously had a high price of $10,990 for category one. The $10,990 category for the final was available Thursday night only as wheelchair and easy access amenity category one.
Tickets for the July 14 semifinal at AT&T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fifa-triples-price-to-32970-for-its-best-available-tickets-to-the-world-cup-final/Fri, 08 May 2026 03:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fifa-triples-price-to-32970-for-its-best-available-tickets-to-the-world-cup-final/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/martin-laird-gets-in-myrtle-beach-as-an-alternate-and-lead-with-a-64/Fri, 08 May 2026 02:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/martin-laird-gets-in-myrtle-beach-as-an-alternate-and-lead-with-a-64/ Rory McIlroy thought he was never going to make one.
McCarty followed up four straight top 25 finishes on the PGA Tour with nine birdies at Quail Hollow to shoot an 8-under 63 on Thursday for a one-shot lead over Sungjae Im at the Truist Championship before the round was called because of rain.
Im was on his final hole when the skies opened up. He, along with a handful of others, will complete the round on Friday.
Playing fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/matt-mccarty-holds-1-shot-lead-at-quail-hollow-as-rory-mcilroy-struggles-to-make-birdies-in-return/Fri, 08 May 2026 02:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/matt-mccarty-holds-1-shot-lead-at-quail-hollow-as-rory-mcilroy-struggles-to-make-birdies-in-return/ Premier David Eby said Thursday that the decision by the local school board came after it consulted survivors, victims' relatives and the broader community about the "right path" for Tumbler Ridge Secondary School students.
"The direction of the community is clear, they wanted to go with a new school on a new site," Eby told a news conference]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tumbler-ridge-school-site-of-mass-shooting-to-be-torn-down-and-rebuilt-on-new-site/Fri, 08 May 2026 02:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tumbler-ridge-school-site-of-mass-shooting-to-be-torn-down-and-rebuilt-on-new-site/ SPS Staff Sergeant Lindsey Houghton says Jaskaran Saroye has been charged with discharging a firearm into a place, knowing or being reckless as to whether someone was present.On Monday, April 13, 2026, at approximately 2:52 am, SPS frontline officers responded to calls of shots fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/27-year-old-man-charged-with-shooting-following-extortion-task-force-investigation-sps/Fri, 08 May 2026 02:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/27-year-old-man-charged-with-shooting-following-extortion-task-force-investigation-sps/ They were among only nine players to break 70 on a course that put a premium on keeping the ball in play and being on the right side of the hole on contoured, slick greens.
“I really didn't see 6 under today to be h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/andrea-lee-has-a-big-finish-for-a-66-to-the-lead-the-mizuho-americas-open/Fri, 08 May 2026 02:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/andrea-lee-has-a-big-finish-for-a-66-to-the-lead-the-mizuho-americas-open/ Investigators say they began looking into the suspected gaming operation in Maple Ridge last November.
The investigation resulted in officers executing searches in Maple Ridge, Coquitlam and Surrey on April 29, leading to the arrests.
Police say the searches also turned up items including a shotgun with a suppressor, gambling equipment and more than $34,000 in c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eleven-people-arrested-in-illegal-gambling-house-operation-in-maple-ridge/Fri, 08 May 2026 01:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eleven-people-arrested-in-illegal-gambling-house-operation-in-maple-ridge/ Investigators say they began looking into the suspected gaming operation in Maple Ridge last November.
The investigation resulted in officers executing searches in Maple Ridge, Coquitlam and Surrey on April 29, leading to the arrests.
Police say the searches also turned up items including a shotgun with a suppressor, gambling equipment and more than $34,000 in c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eleven-people-arrested-in-bc-illegal-gambling-house-investigation/Fri, 08 May 2026 01:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eleven-people-arrested-in-bc-illegal-gambling-house-investigation/ Once the changes come into effect, midwives will be able to prescribe Mifegymiso, also known as RU 486, which can treat an early miscarriage in addition to provides a medical abortion during the first trimester of pregna]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/british-columbia-to-let-midwives-prescribe-abortion-pill-and-other-drugs/Fri, 08 May 2026 00:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/british-columbia-to-let-midwives-prescribe-abortion-pill-and-other-drugs/ Skyward Wildfire Technologies says it releases "lighting reduction material" into storms where high ignition risks are identified.
It says the material, which it describes as a "silica or basalt fibre with an aluminum nano-coating" enables electrical charge to "redistribute quietly insi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-invests-1-million-in-lightning-reduction-technology-in-bid-to-reduce-fires/Fri, 08 May 2026 00:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-invests-1-million-in-lightning-reduction-technology-in-bid-to-reduce-fires/ SFU's return to Canadian varsity spots is contingent on gaining U Sports approval at its annual meeting in June 2-4 in St. John's, N.L.
If approved, the SFU men’s and women’s basketball, cross country, indoor track and field, soccer, swimming, and wrestling teams will compete in Canada West starting in the 20]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/simon-fraser-universitys-application-to-rejoin-canada-west-provisionally-accepted/Fri, 08 May 2026 00:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/simon-fraser-universitys-application-to-rejoin-canada-west-provisionally-accepted/ He says the decision comes after the local school board consulted survivors, victims' relatives and the community about the "right path" for Tumbler Ridge Secondary School's students.
Five pupils and an educational assistant were killed at the school in the Feb. 10 attack, which came after shooter Jesse Van Roo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tumbler-ridge-school-site-of-shooting-to-be-torn-down-and-rebuilt-on-new-site/Fri, 08 May 2026 00:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tumbler-ridge-school-site-of-shooting-to-be-torn-down-and-rebuilt-on-new-site/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-isnt-looking-at-imminent-military-action-in-cuba-despite-trump-threats-ap-sources-say/Thu, 07 May 2026 23:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-isnt-looking-at-imminent-military-action-in-cuba-despite-trump-threats-ap-sources-say/ He says in both incide]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-pd-releases-image-of-vehicle-connected-to-2-alleged-street-robberies/Thu, 07 May 2026 23:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-pd-releases-image-of-vehicle-connected-to-2-alleged-street-robberies/ The caucus, in a statement Thursday, welcomed Scott Sinclair back, more than a year after Sinclair was booted out for threatening to vote against the budget while accusing the government of not doing enough for his Lesser Slave Lake riding.
"Sinclair has spent significant time reflectin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/albertas-united-conservatives-welcome-back-former-estranged-backbencher-and-critic/Thu, 07 May 2026 23:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/albertas-united-conservatives-welcome-back-former-estranged-backbencher-and-critic/ Leslie and the Charge host the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their semifinal series with the best-of-five series tied 1-1.
“Obviously, it’s really exciting when you can have a birthday in May and still be playing hockey,” said the veteran winger. “I’m just excited to have family and frie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charge-fleet-set-to-resume-pwhl-semifinal-series-after-lengthy-layoff/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charge-fleet-set-to-resume-pwhl-semifinal-series-after-lengthy-layoff/ However, police did not give details about the operation in their statement today to The Canadian Press.
They said RCMP carried out several search warrants on April 26 in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Hamilton.
A spokesperson said the searches were part of an investigation targeting organized crime, drug trafficking and money laundering.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cannabis-raids-in-ns-nb-ontario-tied-to-transnational-organized-crime-rcmp-say/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cannabis-raids-in-ns-nb-ontario-tied-to-transnational-organized-crime-rcmp-say/ Her office provided few other details but says in a statement that the clearance allows her to be briefed on national security matters.
“The premier has now obtained her top-secret clearance in order to receive briefings on issues related to national security,” said Smith's press secretary, Sam Blackett.
In respons]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-premier-danielle-smith-granted-security-clearance-for-csis-briefings/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-premier-danielle-smith-granted-security-clearance-for-csis-briefings/ Ex-colleagues of Amelia Boultbee and Elenore Sturko accused them of joining the "NDP farm team" and having an "orange epiphany" by voting with 46 NDP legislators to advance the legislation, while the Conservatives, three other Independents and two B.C. Greens voted against.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/independents-branded-ndp-farm-team-for-helping-shut-down-foi-debate/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/independents-branded-ndp-farm-team-for-helping-shut-down-foi-debate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-former-ohio-deputy-has-been-found-guilty-of-reckless-homicide-in-the-shooting-of-casey-goodson-jr/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-former-ohio-deputy-has-been-found-guilty-of-reckless-homicide-in-the-shooting-of-casey-goodson-jr/ Two Canadians who were on board the vessel are isolating at home, along with a third Canadian who wasn't on the ship but may have come into contact with a symptomatic individual, the federal government said Thursday. None of them have so far shown signs of infection, it said, noting th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/worried-about-hantavirus-take-precautions-when-opening-cottages-sheds-phac-expert-advises/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/worried-about-hantavirus-take-precautions-when-opening-cottages-sheds-phac-expert-advises/ Nurse, from Hamilton, is the only Canadian on Toronto's roster as the Tempo prepare to host the Washington Mystics on Friday in the expansion team's first-ever regular-season game. A three-time Olympian, Nurse knows what it's like to play on basketball's biggest stage.She also understands the significance of the Tempo's debut, but isn't losing sight of the job at hand.
"Honestly, to me]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-finally-gets-its-wnba-moment-as-tempo-prepare-for-season-opener/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-finally-gets-its-wnba-moment-as-tempo-prepare-for-season-opener/ Princess Margriet will also visit the Canadian War Museum today, where she will take part in a wreath-laying ceremony and visit a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dutch-princess-margriet-visiting-birthplace-attending-tulip-festival-while-in-ottawa/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dutch-princess-margriet-visiting-birthplace-attending-tulip-festival-while-in-ottawa/ Dawn Farrell made the remarks last week at a joint parliamentary committee hearing, which is evaluating the government’s performance with Bill C-5 — formally titled the Building Canada Act.
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government fast-tracked Bi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/threat-of-bill-c-5-is-making-bill-work-as-intended-dawn-farrell-says/Thu, 07 May 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/threat-of-bill-c-5-is-making-bill-work-as-intended-dawn-farrell-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tennessee-enacts-new-us-house-map-carving-up-majority-black-district-in-memphis/Thu, 07 May 2026 21:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tennessee-enacts-new-us-house-map-carving-up-majority-black-district-in-memphis/ Conservative MP Fraser Tolmie raised the issue in question period today, saying air shows across North America are "quietly being told" they cannot book the Snowbirds for events in 2027 and that this summer will be their final season.
Defence Minister David McGuinty says the air force's CT-114 Tutor aircraft fleet was first introduced in the 1960s and is now a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservatives-press-liberals-on-snowbirds-aircraft-retirement/Thu, 07 May 2026 21:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservatives-press-liberals-on-snowbirds-aircraft-retirement/ According to an email from Morgan Ritchie, who works as a heritage and environment manager for Xwilexmet/Sts’ailes, West Harrison Camping & Reservations Group plans to start reopening campgrounds in West Harrison as soon as Friday, May 8 at 2 p.m. Ritchie’s email was posted to a popular B.C. Facebook camping gr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-campground-in-west-harrison-to-reopen-friday-but-others-remain-closed/Thu, 07 May 2026 21:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-campground-in-west-harrison-to-reopen-friday-but-others-remain-closed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-will-start-revoking-passports-for-thousands-of-parents-who-owe-child-support-ap-learns/Thu, 07 May 2026 21:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-will-start-revoking-passports-for-thousands-of-parents-who-owe-child-support-ap-learns/ Negotiations on a Canada-Ecuador free trade agreement concluded in early 2025 and the proposed deal would see Ecuador remove tariffs effectively on all Canadian goods.
But critics say the deal aims to increase Canadian mining investment.
Secretary General of Amne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/civil-society-leaders-call-for-halt-to-canada-ecuador-free-trade-agreement/Thu, 07 May 2026 21:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/civil-society-leaders-call-for-halt-to-canada-ecuador-free-trade-agreement/ The Canadiens sniper registered a solitary power-play goal in a tight-checking, seven-game playoff slugfest with the Tampa Bay Lightning before again being held at bay in Montreal's 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres that opened the second round.
Caufield found the back of the net 51 times in the regular season — the first player from the Original Six franchise to reach the half-century mark in 36 years — but has now failed to re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/i-expect-more-out-of-myself-habs-sniper-cole-caufield-on-offensive-struggles/Thu, 07 May 2026 21:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/i-expect-more-out-of-myself-habs-sniper-cole-caufield-on-offensive-struggles/ Surrey police say the Canada Border Services Agency has been told about the arrest of 27-year-old Jaskaran Saroye.
Saroye has been charged with reckless discharging of a firearm and remains in police custody, with a court date next Tuesday.
The shooting happened early on April 13, when police responded to a report of shots fired at a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foreign-national-arrested-in-surrey-bc-over-shooting-linked-to-extortion/Thu, 07 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foreign-national-arrested-in-surrey-bc-over-shooting-linked-to-extortion/ Bencic converted four of her six breaks in a dominant second set to wrap up the match in one hour 17 minutes.
Andreescu, of Mississauga, Ont., struggled with her serve and committed seven double-faults.
Bencic advanced to the third round of the Italian Open for the first time and will next face 22nd seed Anna Kalinskaya of Russia.
An]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-andreescu-loses-to-bencic-in-second-round-of-italian-open/Thu, 07 May 2026 20:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-andreescu-loses-to-bencic-in-second-round-of-italian-open/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tennessee-lawmakers-pass-us-house-map-carving-up-majority-black-district-in-memphis/Thu, 07 May 2026 20:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tennessee-lawmakers-pass-us-house-map-carving-up-majority-black-district-in-memphis/ According to a statement from Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener, police are treating the incident seriously due to the fact it happened on the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (Tuesday, May 5).
“The mural holds significant cultural, h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-urge-public-to-come-forward-with-any-tips-on-mural-defacement/Thu, 07 May 2026 20:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-urge-public-to-come-forward-with-any-tips-on-mural-defacement/ Zimmerman said it will be up to the Reds to try to limit the Argentinian superstar’s chances when Messi and his Inter Miami squad visits BMO Field on Saturday afternoon.It’s about containment and not losing focus of the big picture, the first-year TFC defender said.
"I think the way we manage (Messi) is to t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/beware-of-messi-tfc-defenders-aim-to-limit-miami-suspestars-chances/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/beware-of-messi-tfc-defenders-aim-to-limit-miami-suspestars-chances/ Jean-François Roberge, minister of democratic institutions, said his bill is supported by the Liberals, Parti Québécois and Québec solidaire.
The bill is the government's latest attempt to prevent Montreal and the Gaspé Peninsula from losing ridings in the redrawn map by the independent electoral boundaries commission.
The commission]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-tables-bill-to-increase-number-of-ridings-to-127-after-supreme-court-decision/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-tables-bill-to-increase-number-of-ridings-to-127-after-supreme-court-decision/ The documentary is titled, “Trouble in the Headwaters” and will be aired next Wednesday, May 13 at 7 p.m. at the Harrison Beach Hotel, 160 Esplanade Avenue, next to the Black Forest. The documentary screening event is free to the publi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/harrison-documentary-to-focus-on-weather-related-risks-wildfire-challenges-locally/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/harrison-documentary-to-focus-on-weather-related-risks-wildfire-challenges-locally/ BCE Inc. chief executive Mirko Bibic said Thursday that with the recent announcement of a 300-megawatt data centre in rural Saskatchewan, the company now expects to generate around $2 billion in revenue from its portfolio of AI-powered enterprise solutions by 2028.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bell-ceo-confident-in-lofty-revenue-targets-as-it-doubles-down-on-ai-data-centres/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bell-ceo-confident-in-lofty-revenue-targets-as-it-doubles-down-on-ai-data-centres/ Documents produced by Finance Canada, tabled in Parliament this week, say Ottawa approved tariff remissions with a total estimated trade value of $5.6 billion — the bulk of which were for steel products.
The 2025 budget had projected relief from counter-tariffs would only add up]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/finance-canada-faces-large-backlog-of-requests-for-tariff-relief-documents/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/finance-canada-faces-large-backlog-of-requests-for-tariff-relief-documents/ The Atlantic Coast Conference and ESPN Events announced Thursday that the Orange and Demon Deacons will meet for a Week Zero game at Toronto's BMO Field.That game would take place either Aug. 28 or 29 and would air nationally on ABC or ESPN.
This would be the first NCAA college football game played at BMO Field, which is home to the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts, Major League Soccer's Toro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/syracuse-and-wake-forest-to-meet-for-acc-football-game-in-toronto-in-2027/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/syracuse-and-wake-forest-to-meet-for-acc-football-game-in-toronto-in-2027/ The award is presented annually to the NHL defenceman judged to have demonstrated the greatest all-around ability at the position.
Dahlin recorded a career-high 74 points as Buffalo reached the playoffs for the first time since 2011 and captured its first division title since 2010.
Makar finis]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dahlin-makar-werenski-named-finalists-for-norris-trophy-as-nhls-top-defenceman/Thu, 07 May 2026 19:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dahlin-makar-werenski-named-finalists-for-norris-trophy-as-nhls-top-defenceman/ WorkSafeBC says in a news release that it issued the penalty to the regional district on March 12 after one of two workers helping lift gearboxes off a water main valve was injured when one gearbox "released and lifted forcefully upward."
It says the gearboxes were being lifted out of a confined sp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/metro-vancouver-fined-170000-after-worker-hurt-in-high-risk-water-main-operation/Thu, 07 May 2026 18:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/metro-vancouver-fined-170000-after-worker-hurt-in-high-risk-water-main-operation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-other-charges-for-firebomb-attack-on-colorado-demonstrators/Thu, 07 May 2026 18:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-other-charges-for-firebomb-attack-on-colorado-demonstrators/ The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board says it recorded 1,118 home sales on its Multiple Listing Service in April, an 11 per cent uptick from March and a stellar seven per cent hike from a year ago.The board says sellers continued to enter the spring market, with new listings rising six per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rising-sales-and-price-gains-signal-stability-in-fraser-valley-housing-market-fvreb/Thu, 07 May 2026 18:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rising-sales-and-price-gains-signal-stability-in-fraser-valley-housing-market-fvreb/ The Honey Badgers announced the move in a statement Thursday. Details of Cuban's involvement were not provided, but the Honey Badgers noted that he has strong connections to the CEBL team.
Cuban sold his majority stake in American cable company HDNet to Honey Badgers' majority owner, Anthem Spor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ex-dallas-mavericks-owner-shark-tank-star-cuban-buys-into-brampton-honey-badgers/Thu, 07 May 2026 18:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ex-dallas-mavericks-owner-shark-tank-star-cuban-buys-into-brampton-honey-badgers/ Conservative employment critic Garnett Genuis and three other Tory MPs held a press conference in Ottawa to unveil their proposals.
They say parents should be able to earn money from childcare services without losing benefits, and that parents should be guaranteed the ability to pursue education or skills training while on leave.
T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservatives-propose-parental-leave-ei-reforms/Thu, 07 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservatives-propose-parental-leave-ei-reforms/ Commissioner Ariane Mignolet says Sona Lakhoyan Olivier held partisan activities at her office last year to benefit Pablo Rodriguez, who eventually resigned the leadership in December.
Mignolet said her investigation found that Lakhoyan Olivier actively mobilized her staff to support Rodrigue]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ethics-commissioner-recommends-8k-fine-against-former-quebec-liberal-member/Thu, 07 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ethics-commissioner-recommends-8k-fine-against-former-quebec-liberal-member/ Two hikers have been forced to spend a night in the wild and remain in the mountains north of Metro Vancouver with rescuers, after weather hampered operations to save them.
Lions Bay Search and Rescue says the two young men were trying to complete the Howe Sound Crest Trail between Metro Vancouver's Cypress Mountain and the area near Porteau Cove Provincial Park — some 28 kilometres to the north — in a single day on Wednesday.
Rescuers say the pair got stranded in "]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rescue-underway-for-hikers-above-vancouver-amid-full-winter-conditions-on-trail/Thu, 07 May 2026 18:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rescue-underway-for-hikers-above-vancouver-amid-full-winter-conditions-on-trail/ Adams, acquired in a trade from the B.C. Lions after the 2024 campaign, went 11-6 as a starter in his first season with Calgary.
The 33-year-old threw for 4,247 yards with 21 touchdowns and 14 interceptions over 17 regular-season games last year.
He also rushed for 332 yards and two touchdowns while adding two two-point conversi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stampeders-sign-quarterback-vernon-adams-jr-to-two-year-extension/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stampeders-sign-quarterback-vernon-adams-jr-to-two-year-extension/ In a special report tabled in Parliament, privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne points to gaps in the revenue agency's prevention, monitoring, detection and handling of breaches.
Dufresne found the agency couldn't provide details of every confirmed breach due to limitations in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/privacy-watchdog-finds-thousands-of-tax-account-breaches-urges-stronger-protections/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/privacy-watchdog-finds-thousands-of-tax-account-breaches-urges-stronger-protections/ According to a statement from Langley RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Zynal Sharoom, Daniel Lee was last seen on Wednesday, May 6.Lee is described as an Asian male, 5’10” tall, 161 pounds (73 kg), with black hair and brown eyes.Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Daniel Lee is urged to contact their local police, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-22]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/20-year-old-man-reported-missing-langley-rcmp/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/20-year-old-man-reported-missing-langley-rcmp/ Marie-Claude Barrette told a legislature committee in Quebec City that some victims have even taken their own lives.
She testified Wednesday at the start of consultations on a bill aimed at protecting consumers against the misleading or fraudulent use of a person’s identity or image.
Barrette is one of several Q]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-television-personality-calls-for-tougher-legislation-on-identify-theft/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-television-personality-calls-for-tougher-legislation-on-identify-theft/ The Chilliwack Hospital Auxiliary celebrated 115 years of service by donating $115,000 to the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation.
A celebration to mark the magnanimous deed was held last Friday, May 1 at Chilliwack General Hospital.
The foundation says the generous donation will fund an echocard]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-hospital-auxiliary-makes-huge-donation-to-fund-critical-machine-at-cgh/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-hospital-auxiliary-makes-huge-donation-to-fund-critical-machine-at-cgh/ Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Tuesday the retired Supreme Court justice will replace Mary Simon, who became Canada's first Indigenous viceregal in 2021.
Arbour, an accomplished former jurist, is fluently bilingual, and has also previously served as UN human rights commissioner and chief prosecutor at The Hague.
Arbour, 79, was chief prosecutor for the I]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-says-louise-arbour-to-be-installed-as-governor-general-on-june-8/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-says-louise-arbour-to-be-installed-as-governor-general-on-june-8/ Existing law permits authorities to treat someone against their will only if their mental state poses a "grave and immediate danger" to themselves or others.
The bill would instead allow authorities to forcibly hospitalize people whose mental state presents a "situation where there is a danger" to themselves or others.Claire]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-psychiatrists-group-supports-bill-on-forced-hospitalizations-for-mentally-ill/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-psychiatrists-group-supports-bill-on-forced-hospitalizations-for-mentally-ill/ According to a statement from Penticton RCMP spokesperson Constable Olivier Nelis, who is assigned to the Special Victims Unit at that detachment, 40-year-old Amanda King was last seen in the Kelowna area on April 10, 2026. She is known to frequent Kamloops, Penticton and the Lower Mainland, particularly Ridge Meadows, Cst. Nelis said.
She is de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woman-believed-to-be-traveling-toward-maple-ridge-elsewhere-in-bc-reported-missing-rcmp/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woman-believed-to-be-traveling-toward-maple-ridge-elsewhere-in-bc-reported-missing-rcmp/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/gatineau-police-are-investigating-an-apparent-murder-suicide-in-hull-apartment/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/gatineau-police-are-investigating-an-apparent-murder-suicide-in-hull-apartment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mission-rcmp-officer-acts-swiftly-to-keep-autistic-teen-safe-in-high-risk-incident/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mission-rcmp-officer-acts-swiftly-to-keep-autistic-teen-safe-in-high-risk-incident/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-border-official-and-former-hong-kong-cop-convicted-of-assisting-chinese-spy-agency-in-britain/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-border-official-and-former-hong-kong-cop-convicted-of-assisting-chinese-spy-agency-in-britain/ Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Tuesday the retired Supreme Court justice will replace Mary Simon, who became Canada's first Indigenous viceregal in 2021.
Arbour, an accomplished former jurist, is fluently bilingual, and has also previously served as UN human rights commissioner and chief prosecutor at The Hague.
King Charles approved Arbour's appointment, which is the first since he took the thron]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-ottawa-says-louise-arbour-to-be-installed-as-governor-general-on-june-8/Thu, 07 May 2026 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-ottawa-says-louise-arbour-to-be-installed-as-governor-general-on-june-8/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-with-weapon-arrested-near-home-of-the-former-prince-andrew-in-england/Thu, 07 May 2026 16:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-with-weapon-arrested-near-home-of-the-former-prince-andrew-in-england/ To address a soaring price tag for the Interim Federal Health Program, the government introduced the new co-pay on May 1 for supplementary and prescription health coverage.
Claimants will cover a $4 fee for prescriptions and cover 30 per cent of the cost for services not typically covered by the public health care]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/government-expects-140m-in-savings-this-year-with-refugee-health-care-co-pay/Thu, 07 May 2026 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/government-expects-140m-in-savings-this-year-with-refugee-health-care-co-pay/ The start time of the June 23 game at Rogers Centre was moved from 7:07 p.m. to 4:07 p.m. (Eastern Time).
In a Thursday news release, the Blue Jays said it was to "help sports fans in the city avoid scheduling conflicts with the World Cup." Panama and Croatia were scheduled to play at 7 p.m. that night at nearby BM]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-move-start-time-for-june-23-home-game-to-avoid-conflict-with-world-cup/Thu, 07 May 2026 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-move-start-time-for-june-23-home-game-to-avoid-conflict-with-world-cup/ Ship operator Oceanwide Expeditions says the individuals left the boat on the remote South Atlantic island of St. Helena on April 24.
The body of a Dutch man who died on April 11 was taken off the ship that same day.
The World Health Organization says eight hantavirus cases have been reported including three deaths.Canadian officials said in a statement Wednesd]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-canadians-among-passengers-who-got-off-hantavirus-stricken-cruise/Thu, 07 May 2026 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-canadians-among-passengers-who-got-off-hantavirus-stricken-cruise/ Orlando, Tokyo and Shanghai are the other cities set to host the Olympic Q-Series, which will feature 3x3 basketball, beach volleyball, BMX freestyle, climbing, flag football and skateboarding.
Montreal will host the third stop on the circuit from June 1 to 4, 2028, just weeks before the opening ceremony of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-among-four-cities-to-host-final-olympic-qualifier-ahead-of-los-angeles-games/Thu, 07 May 2026 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-among-four-cities-to-host-final-olympic-qualifier-ahead-of-los-angeles-games/ According to a news release, police were called to a report of an assault on a bus near South Sumas Road and Vedder Road on March 16, just after 6 p.m. Police learned that a passenger had allegedly assaulted a bus driver who sustained injuries as a result of the incident.Despite ongoing investigative efforts, Chilliwack RCMP have been unable]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-seek-identity-of-suspect-in-bus-assault-near-south-sumasvedder/Thu, 07 May 2026 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-seek-identity-of-suspect-in-bus-assault-near-south-sumasvedder/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rubio-makes-fence-mending-visit-to-the-vatican-after-trumps-broadsides-against-pope-leo-xiv/Thu, 07 May 2026 15:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rubio-makes-fence-mending-visit-to-the-vatican-after-trumps-broadsides-against-pope-leo-xiv/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rubios-vatican-talks-included-discussing-efforts-to-achieve-durable-peace-in-the-middle-east/Thu, 07 May 2026 14:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rubios-vatican-talks-included-discussing-efforts-to-achieve-durable-peace-in-the-middle-east/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-australian-women-returning-from-syria-are-arrested-on-suspicion-of-slavery-and-terrorism-offenses/Thu, 07 May 2026 14:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-australian-women-returning-from-syria-are-arrested-on-suspicion-of-slavery-and-terrorism-offenses/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/british-voters-cast-ballots-in-local-elections-seen-as-a-verdict-on-keir-starmers-leadership/Thu, 07 May 2026 13:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/british-voters-cast-ballots-in-local-elections-seen-as-a-verdict-on-keir-starmers-leadership/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dozens-of-passengers-left-hantavirus-stricken-cruise-ship-after-1st-fatality/Thu, 07 May 2026 12:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dozens-of-passengers-left-hantavirus-stricken-cruise-ship-after-1st-fatality/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/china-gives-suspended-death-sentences-to-2-former-defense-ministers-accused-of-bribery/Thu, 07 May 2026 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/china-gives-suspended-death-sentences-to-2-former-defense-ministers-accused-of-bribery/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rubio-arrives-for-audience-with-pope-leo-xiv-to-ease-tensions-after-trumps-criticism-over-iran/Thu, 07 May 2026 11:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rubio-arrives-for-audience-with-pope-leo-xiv-to-ease-tensions-after-trumps-criticism-over-iran/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/about-40-passengers-previously-left-ship-hit-by-hantavirus-outbreak-at-island-of-st-helena/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/about-40-passengers-previously-left-ship-hit-by-hantavirus-outbreak-at-island-of-st-helena/ Pierre Poilievre set to speak at conservative conference in Ottawa
Pierre Poilievre is set to give a keynote address today at a conference of Canadian conservatives in Ottawa.
The annual event by the Canada Strong and Free Network also features a fireside chat with former U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo, and will hear from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and U.S. ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra on Fri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-poilievre-speaks-to-tory-event-social-media-poll-sabres-fans/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-poilievre-speaks-to-tory-event-social-media-poll-sabres-fans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/about-40-passengers-left-ship-hit-by-hantavirus-outbreak-at-island-of-st-helena/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/about-40-passengers-left-ship-hit-by-hantavirus-outbreak-at-island-of-st-helena/ The annual event also features a fireside chat with former U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and the U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, are both set to speak on Friday.
The theme for this year's conference is "a winning vision," and the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pierre-poilievre-set-to-speak-at-conservative-conference-in-ottawa/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pierre-poilievre-set-to-speak-at-conservative-conference-in-ottawa/ Seventy per cent of respondents to the Leger poll said they support age restrictions for social media like Instagram and TikTok, and nearly the same number, 69 per cent, support restricting AI chatbots like ChatGPT.
"Concern from Canadians is pretty high," noted Andrew Enns, Leger's executive vice-president for Central Canada.Overall, more than 80 p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/most-canadians-want-social-media-ai-chatbot-ban-for-kids-under-16-poll-indicates/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/most-canadians-want-social-media-ai-chatbot-ban-for-kids-under-16-poll-indicates/ At Kully's Original Sports Bar in downtown St. Catharines, fans wearing dark blue Sabres caps outnumbered those cheering on the Montreal Canadiens as the playoff rivals faced off in Game 1 of the second-round series on Wednesday night.
Bar owner Adrian Kulakowsky said it's a normal sight in this border re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/for-many-hockey-fans-in-this-part-of-ontario-buffalo-sabres-are-the-hometown-team/Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/for-many-hockey-fans-in-this-part-of-ontario-buffalo-sabres-are-the-hometown-team/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/airliners-carrying-women-and-children-linked-to-islamic-state-group-land-in-australia/Thu, 07 May 2026 09:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/airliners-carrying-women-and-children-linked-to-islamic-state-group-land-in-australia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/defaced-mural-of-stl-woman-to-be-restored-in-chilliwack-cbc/Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/defaced-mural-of-stl-woman-to-be-restored-in-chilliwack-cbc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/polls-open-in-uk-local-elections-seen-as-a-verdict-on-keir-starmers-leadership/Thu, 07 May 2026 08:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/polls-open-in-uk-local-elections-seen-as-a-verdict-on-keir-starmers-leadership/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/49-year-old-man-reported-missing-abbotsford-pd/Thu, 07 May 2026 07:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/49-year-old-man-reported-missing-abbotsford-pd/ The Canadiens emerged from a razor-thin, seven-game slugfest with the battle-tested Tampa Bay Lightning in a matchup of intestinal fortitude — one that included four overtime thrillers and three other one-goal results.
Suzuki expected much of the same heading into Montreal's second-round opener against the Buffalo Sabres.
"Both teams have shown that they can]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/way-different-canadiens-fall-to-sabres-in-wide-open-game-1-after-tight-first-round/Thu, 07 May 2026 05:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/way-different-canadiens-fall-to-sabres-in-wide-open-game-1-after-tight-first-round/ Josh Doan and Jordan Greenway also scored for Buffalo making its first second-round appearance since 2007, and first overall in 15 years. Alex Lyon stopped 26 shots and improved to 4-1 since taking over the starting duties in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/byram-mcleod-score-to-revive-sabres-power-play-in-4-2-win-over-montreal-in-2nd-round-playoff-opener/Thu, 07 May 2026 03:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/byram-mcleod-score-to-revive-sabres-power-play-in-4-2-win-over-montreal-in-2nd-round-playoff-opener/ Ivan Losenko, Daniel Rios, Wiki Carmona, Ivan Jaime and Frankie Amaya all scored for Montreal in their third consecutive home win.
Montreal came out of the gate dominating the ball and throwing their weight around by constantly probing a very compact Calgary defensive block. There were several c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cf-montreal-tops-calgary-blizzard-sc-5-0-to-advance-to-canadian-championship-quarters/Thu, 07 May 2026 03:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cf-montreal-tops-calgary-blizzard-sc-5-0-to-advance-to-canadian-championship-quarters/ The joint statement signed by all six councillors and Mayor Popove says they were disheartened to hear about the vandalism which fell on the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
“We were deeply saddened to hear about this act of vandalism. Vandalism is never acceptable, and the re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-city-council-condemns-vandalism-of-downtown-mural-depicting-a-stl-woman/Thu, 07 May 2026 01:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-city-council-condemns-vandalism-of-downtown-mural-depicting-a-stl-woman/ Vancouver police say the attack happened at around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday in an area near East Hastings and Columbia streets.
Officers responded to the scene after a call from a witness, but police say the 49-year-old victim died after being taken to hospital.
Police say two people — a man and a woman — have been arrested but no charges have been]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-investigating-vancouvers-fourth-homicide-in-2026-after-man-dies-in-stabbing/Thu, 07 May 2026 01:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-investigating-vancouvers-fourth-homicide-in-2026-after-man-dies-in-stabbing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/justice-department-can-keep-2020-election-ballots-seized-from-georgias-fulton-county-judge-rules/Thu, 07 May 2026 01:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/justice-department-can-keep-2020-election-ballots-seized-from-georgias-fulton-county-judge-rules/ The potential B.C.-based bid for the Major League Soccer team comes after the announcement of a formal offer by a U.S. group to buy and relocate the team to Las Vegas last week.
"We just had a group that's reached out to us that has been organizing apparently for a few weeks to put a bid in for the Whitecaps," Kahlon told repor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-minister-says-local-group-plans-to-bid-for-vancouver-whitecaps/Thu, 07 May 2026 01:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-minister-says-local-group-plans-to-bid-for-vancouver-whitecaps/ According to a weekly recap of Hope-area police blotter, Upper Fraser Valley RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener says an officer conducted a traffic stop on Flood Hope Road in Hope last Friday, May 1 after observing a driver who wasn’t wearing a seat belt.Upon stopping the vehicle, the dr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hope-motorists-attempt-to-elude-rcmp-during-traffic-stop-backfires/Thu, 07 May 2026 01:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hope-motorists-attempt-to-elude-rcmp-during-traffic-stop-backfires/ The Montreal native took the spot of veteran winger Brendan Gallagher in the lineup for Game 1 of the club's second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres.
Veleno put up two goals and three assists across 61 games in his first season with the Canadiens in 2025-26.
Bruising defenceman Arber Xhekaj re-entered the fray at KeyBank Center after sitting Game 7 of Montreal's opening-round victory over the Tampa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/joe-veleno-makes-nhl-playoff-debut-for-canadiens-in-game-1/Thu, 07 May 2026 01:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/joe-veleno-makes-nhl-playoff-debut-for-canadiens-in-game-1/ The potential B.C.-based bid for the Major League Soccer team comes after a formal offer by a U.S. group to buy and relocate the team to Las Vegas was announced last week.
More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-minister-says-bc-group-plans-to-bid-for-vancouver-whitecaps/Thu, 07 May 2026 00:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-minister-says-bc-group-plans-to-bid-for-vancouver-whitecaps/ Taunya Geelhoed, chief operations officer for the host committee, says a stretch of Pacific Blvd. close to BC Place stadium will be closed from May 23 to late July, with a map showing the closure stretching from the Cambie Street Bridge to Carrall St.
That's in addition to numerous other closures and traffic restr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/road-closures-drones-and-new-stadium-rules-for-world-cup-in-vancouver/Thu, 07 May 2026 00:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/road-closures-drones-and-new-stadium-rules-for-world-cup-in-vancouver/ Daniel Pruim says Inderdeep Singh Gosal is prepared to lie when it benefits him and "use his mental health to achieve goals."
Gosal pleaded not guilty in February to second-degree murder, in a killing that was captured on video widely shared on social]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-starbucks-murder-suspect-was-still-taking-schizophrenia-meds-prosecutor/Wed, 06 May 2026 23:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-starbucks-murder-suspect-was-still-taking-schizophrenia-meds-prosecutor/ A 41-year-old right-hander, the three-time Cy Young Award winner was put on the injured list on April 27 because of the forearm injury and left ankle inflammation, a move retroactive to April 25. He had a light throwing session Wednesday before Toronto’s 3-0 loss to Tampa Bay.
“It’s as confusing as anything]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-pitcher-max-scherzer-to-seek-additional-medical-opinions-on-forearm/Wed, 06 May 2026 23:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blue-jays-pitcher-max-scherzer-to-seek-additional-medical-opinions-on-forearm/ "Unfortunately since the January mass-atrocity crimes occurred in Iran this year, we have seen nothing practical from the Government of Canada," Ardeshir Zarezadeh said Wednesday.
Zarezadeh says he was a political prisoner in Iran, and believes Ottawa should create a humanitarian program to help injured anti-regime protesters s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/do-more-for-iran-activists-and-canada-diaspora-threatened-by-regime-groups-urge/Wed, 06 May 2026 23:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/do-more-for-iran-activists-and-canada-diaspora-threatened-by-regime-groups-urge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dembl-scores-to-send-psg-back-to-the-champions-league-final-by-eliminating-bayern-munich/Wed, 06 May 2026 23:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dembl-scores-to-send-psg-back-to-the-champions-league-final-by-eliminating-bayern-munich/ Carney does say he will make his picks for the upper chamber "in due course," and he will consider advice from the appointments board established by former prime minister Justin Trudeau.
The prime minister made the remarks in response to a question at a news conference in Montreal today.
Some senators say they're concer]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-says-hell-consult-trudeaus-committee-on-senate-picks/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-says-hell-consult-trudeaus-committee-on-senate-picks/ Vancouver police say in a statement that officers are assisting the Department of Fisheries — which has jurisdiction in the case — after the collision close to Siwash Rock off Stanley Park Monday evening.
They say officers "identified and spoke to the operator and multiple witnesse]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-police-assist-federal-investigation-into-sea-doos-collision-with-whale/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-police-assist-federal-investigation-into-sea-doos-collision-with-whale/ The six-foot-one, 230-pound running back was among 64 players at Toronto's rookie camp Wednesday. But Smith, of Burlington, Ont., had no trouble getting the lay of the land in and around Alumni Stadium after playing collegiately for the Guelph Gryphons (2022-25).
Knowing where the cafeteria is, and the quickest way to get there, are definite]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rookie-running-back-smith-on-familiar-ground-at-toronto-argonauts-rookie-camp/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rookie-running-back-smith-on-familiar-ground-at-toronto-argonauts-rookie-camp/ Tampa Bay has allowed 17 runs over the 13 games. The Rays have three shutouts in that span and have given up one run five times.
McClanahan (4-2) yielded two hits over 5 2/3 innings in his third straight scoreless outing, struck out four and walked one. Kevin Kelly, Garrett Cleavinge]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mcclanahans-3rd-scoreless-outing-in-row-leads-rays-over-blue-jays-3-0-for-12th-win-in-13-games/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mcclanahans-3rd-scoreless-outing-in-row-leads-rays-over-blue-jays-3-0-for-12th-win-in-13-games/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-online-critic-of-trump-sues-us-homeland-security-for-trying-to-unmask-him/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-online-critic-of-trump-sues-us-homeland-security-for-trying-to-unmask-him/ The Toronto Raptors general manager had his season-ending news conference on Wednesday afternoon at OVO Athletic Centre, the NBA team's practice facility. One of the first questions Webster was asked was if he was open to signing a contract extension with Barrett this summer as he enters the final year of his current deal.
“We’re going to keep all those conversations private," said Webster.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-gm-bobby-webster-willing-to-wait-on-re-signing-canadian-star-rj-barrett/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-gm-bobby-webster-willing-to-wait-on-re-signing-canadian-star-rj-barrett/ They say the discovery solves the mystery of Harry Peglar, a sailor on one of the expedition's two ships whose documents were found on a body wearing clothes that did not match his rank.The researchers say they used genetic samples to confirm the remains did, in fact, belong to Peglar, the only sailor from the HMS Terror to be definitively identified]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-more-sailors-on-doomed-1845-arctic-expedition-identified-using-dna-analysis/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-more-sailors-on-doomed-1845-arctic-expedition-identified-using-dna-analysis/ The report from a team of researchers, published by the Canadian monitoring platform DisinfoWatch, says the campaigns are coming out of Russia and the United States.
It says social media influencers, some created by artificial intelligence, are generating the disinformation in the United States.
In Russia, false conte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foreign-actors-producing-more-false-content-about-alberta-separatism-report/Wed, 06 May 2026 22:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foreign-actors-producing-more-false-content-about-alberta-separatism-report/ Shazelina Abidin told the Canadian Global Affairs Institute's annual trade conference in Ottawa on Tuesday that Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum was profound, not because of its content but because it was delivered by a G7 leader.
However, she also said there have been several mo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senior-diplomat-skeptical-of-carneys-middle-powers-pitch/Wed, 06 May 2026 21:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senior-diplomat-skeptical-of-carneys-middle-powers-pitch/ The conclusion came Wednesday in a report on a joint investigation by federal privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne and his counterparts from British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec.
ChatGPT, released in November 2022, is a popular conversation-style tool that responds to online users' prompts with a wide range of information]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/openai-did-not-respect-canadian-privacy-laws-in-developing-chatgpt-probe-finds/Wed, 06 May 2026 21:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/openai-did-not-respect-canadian-privacy-laws-in-developing-chatgpt-probe-finds/ Airbus, which makes the narrow-body planes north of Montreal in Mirabel, says the agreement with the low-cost Malaysian airline marks the largest single firm order for A220s in the manufacturer's history.
Lars Wagner, who heads the Airbus commercial aircraft division, says the deal underscores Quebec's role as a k]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/airbus-secures-150-plane-order-with-airasia-in-boon-for-quebec-aviation/Wed, 06 May 2026 20:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/airbus-secures-150-plane-order-with-airasia-in-boon-for-quebec-aviation/ It's part of TKMS's bid on the federal government’s lucrative contract to supply the Royal Canadian Navy with a fleet of new submarines.
General Dynamics Canada, a subsidiary of the major American defence contractor by the same name, makes sonar and undersea sensor systems.
TKMS says the new research and developm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tkms-pitches-undersea-research-centre-focused-on-arctic/Wed, 06 May 2026 20:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tkms-pitches-undersea-research-centre-focused-on-arctic/ The Canadiens sniper bagged 51 goals — the first time the Original Six franchise has had a player reach the half-century mark in 36 years — as part of a campaign marked with memorable moments.
Caufield found it much tougher sledding in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs for Montreal against the Tampa Bay Lightning in a seven-game series that featured razor-thin margins and four overtime contests.
The fiv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/keep-playing-canadiens-have-simple-message-to-goal-hungry-caufield-ahead-of-game-1/Wed, 06 May 2026 20:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/keep-playing-canadiens-have-simple-message-to-goal-hungry-caufield-ahead-of-game-1/ She says Indigenous Peoples need to look beyond the sections specifically labelled for them, pointing to measures to crack down on financial crimes as one example.
"This is something that elders are a victim of," Gull-Masty said in an interview with The Canadian Press. "This is how we're protecting elders in community. This totally applies to th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-people-should-look-beyond-specific-section-in-economic-statement-minister/Wed, 06 May 2026 20:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-people-should-look-beyond-specific-section-in-economic-statement-minister/ A Statistics Canada census report found 16.3 per cent of millennials were living with at least one parent in 2021, compared with 8.2 per cent boomers in 1991.
The agency says the proportion of millennials living with their parents was the highest in Toronto and Vancouver, the two most expensive housing markets in the country.
Mil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/more-millennials-lived-with-parents-as-adults-than-boomers-at-same-age-statcan/Wed, 06 May 2026 20:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/more-millennials-lived-with-parents-as-adults-than-boomers-at-same-age-statcan/ According to a statement from Correctional Service Canada, federal prison staff at the Fraser Valley Institution in Abbotsford implemented a lockdown on Monday, April 20. It has since ended and the the prison has resumed its normal operations, in addition to regular visits being restored.
During the exceptional search, contraband and u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lockdown-ends-at-abbotsford-prison-but-stabbing-weapons-and-drugs-found-during-exceptional-search/Wed, 06 May 2026 20:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lockdown-ends-at-abbotsford-prison-but-stabbing-weapons-and-drugs-found-during-exceptional-search/ His reputation, however, was overshadowed by revelations that he had maintained ties]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/claude-morin-architect-of-quebecs-quiet-revolution-and-rcmp-informant-dead-at-96/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/claude-morin-architect-of-quebecs-quiet-revolution-and-rcmp-informant-dead-at-96/ The Familiprix chain announced it is withdrawing energy drinks from all its pharmacies amid growing calls for the province to ban the sale of the high-caffeine beverages to children.
Quebec’s order of pharmacists has also joined in on the growing calls to have the sale of energy drinks restricted to those aged 16 and over.
Ever since 15-year-old Zachary Miron died after drinking a can of Red Bull while on medic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/some-quebec-pharmacies-removing-energy-drinks-from-shelves/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/some-quebec-pharmacies-removing-energy-drinks-from-shelves/ The centre says in a notice that the flood watch is active for the Bulkley River basin near Smithers and Houston, as "low-lying flooding and bank erosion are possible" at the currently forecasted levels this week.
The notice says the rise in water levels in the Bulkley and its tributaries are due to high temp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/flood-watch-issued-in-northwest-bc-due-to-snowmelt-induced-by-high-temperatures/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/flood-watch-issued-in-northwest-bc-due-to-snowmelt-induced-by-high-temperatures/ The OHL announced the fine Wednesday, hours before the opening faceoff of Game 1 of the league final in Kitchener.
After the Colts beat the Bulldogs 5-0 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference final Monday in Brantford,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ohl-fines-colts-15000-for-unprofessional-post-game-press-conference/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ohl-fines-colts-15000-for-unprofessional-post-game-press-conference/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cnn-founder-ted-turner-a-brash-and-outspoken-television-pioneer-has-died-at-age-87/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cnn-founder-ted-turner-a-brash-and-outspoken-television-pioneer-has-died-at-age-87/ Tyler Fulton, Manitoba-based cattle producer and president of the Canadian Cattle Association, says a deal with Mercosur that includes beef access makes Canada more dependent on beef imports and hurts food security at home and abroad.
He says beef producers can’t continue producing beef at h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cattle-association-has-beef-with-potential-mercosur-trade-deal/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cattle-association-has-beef-with-potential-mercosur-trade-deal/ Councillor Peter Meiszner said at the meeting on Tuesday that approved the motion that the city was only notified by Vancouver Coastal Health of the new downtown site at 900 Helmcken St. last week "despite many promises about community consultation."
Sim's motion was approved along party lines, with all sev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-council-votes-to-fight-downtown-overdose-prevention-site/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-council-votes-to-fight-downtown-overdose-prevention-site/ It was a season full of memorable moments, big wins, and outstanding individual performances, and the Chiefs are proud to recognize their 2025/26 Team Award winners:
Crunch of the Year — #17 Dominic Grieco
Sapphire Creative Rookie of the Year — #10 Boris Borin
Joey Potskin Top Scorer — #29 Nico Grabas
Prime Signs Unsung Hero (Harmony Cup)]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chiefs-close-the-202526-season-with-team-awards/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chiefs-close-the-202526-season-with-team-awards/ That’s why last week, Premier Eby announced 17 new priority projects in B.C., nearly doubling the list, to help create good, sustainable jobs while boosting British Columbia’s economy. &n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/your-perspecitve-prioritizing-bcs-economy/Wed, 06 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/your-perspecitve-prioritizing-bcs-economy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tickets-now-available-for-world-cup-fan-festival-in-toronto/Wed, 06 May 2026 18:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tickets-now-available-for-world-cup-fan-festival-in-toronto/ According to a statement from BC Highway Patrol spokesperson Corporal Michael McLaughlin, police stopped a heavy commercial flatdeck on Thursday, April 30, just before 4 p.m., on Highway 1 eastbound near Popkum. A laser speed reader indicated the truck was going]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/flatdeck-driver-caught-being-impaired-with-speed-limiter-turned-off-east-of-chilliwack-last-week-bchp/Wed, 06 May 2026 18:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/flatdeck-driver-caught-being-impaired-with-speed-limiter-turned-off-east-of-chilliwack-last-week-bchp/ The award is given annually to the league's top defensive forward as voted by the Professional Hockey Writers Association.
Suzuki, the Canadiens' captain, led the team with a career-best 101 points in 82 games while winning 50.4 per cent of 1,449 faceoffs and averaging 20:49 of ice time.Cirelli recorded 52 points]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/habs-captain-suzuki-up-for-selke-award-along-with-cirelli-nelson/Wed, 06 May 2026 18:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/habs-captain-suzuki-up-for-selke-award-along-with-cirelli-nelson/ In a statement from AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker, police say residents and business owners in Abbotsford can play an essential role in supporting community safety by participating in Project Clearview, a voluntary, community-focused initiative that helps police quickly identify and access video e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-pd-unveils-community-camera-registry-to-support-and-expedite-investigations/Wed, 06 May 2026 18:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-pd-unveils-community-camera-registry-to-support-and-expedite-investigations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fbi-searches-virginia-senate-leaders-office-as-part-of-corruption-probe-ap-source-says/Wed, 06 May 2026 18:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fbi-searches-virginia-senate-leaders-office-as-part-of-corruption-probe-ap-source-says/ David Gebala says in a Facebook post that Maya underwent a cranioplasty to repair her skull, and there are "no visible signs" of an infection that previously hampered her recovery.
Maya was shot three times in the Feb. 10 attack in the remote northeastern B.C. community, in which eight victims died.
Investigators]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/surgery-to-repair-skull-a-success-for-tumbler-ridge-shooting-victim-maya-gebala/Wed, 06 May 2026 18:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/surgery-to-repair-skull-a-success-for-tumbler-ridge-shooting-victim-maya-gebala/ Chilliwack RCMP Corporal Carmen Kiener says that on Wednesday evening, April 29, police received a report of several youths being bear sprayed on Keith Wilson Road. One youth was stabbed, Corporal Kiener confirmed. The victim was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening inju]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/youth-stabbed-1-person-arrested-chilliwack-rcmp/Wed, 06 May 2026 17:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/youth-stabbed-1-person-arrested-chilliwack-rcmp/ Some Sardis residents reported on social media that their garbage and compost bins weren’t picked up on Friday (May 1), and instead saw their materials collected on Monday, May 4.
In the past, Emterra collected materials with a crew of two or more, but the city has gone with a new curbside collection contractor, Environmental 360 Solutions (E360S), which relies]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-acknowledges-issues-with-new-curbside-collection-rollout/Wed, 06 May 2026 17:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/city-of-chilliwack-acknowledges-issues-with-new-curbside-collection-rollout/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-liberals-say-theyre-waiting-on-committee-report-to-decide-on-maid-extension/Wed, 06 May 2026 17:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-liberals-say-theyre-waiting-on-committee-report-to-decide-on-maid-extension/ PWHL leadership has said the eight-team league will increase by two to four clubs for the 2026-27 season, but only Detroit was announced Wednesday as a new market.
"Detroit is hockeytown," said Jayna Hefford, the PWHL's executive vice-president of hockey operations. "It's got a rich hockey history."
The league's original six teams were Toronto, Montreal,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/detroit-lands-pwhl-franchise-with-further-expansion-still-on-track/Wed, 06 May 2026 16:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/detroit-lands-pwhl-franchise-with-further-expansion-still-on-track/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/gofundme-launched-for-youth-victim-of-weekend-assault-in-chilliwack/Wed, 06 May 2026 15:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/gofundme-launched-for-youth-victim-of-weekend-assault-in-chilliwack/ Now the league can focus on the play on the court which will feature the Las Vegas Aces looking for a fourth championship in five years, the return of Caitlin Clark after she missed most of last season with injuries, and the debut of expansion teams the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo.
The Aces have their core intact from last season's title run, including four-time le]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/the-wnbas-30th-season-brings-2-new-teams-a-transformational-cba-and-another-title-chase-for-aces/Wed, 06 May 2026 15:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/the-wnbas-30th-season-brings-2-new-teams-a-transformational-cba-and-another-title-chase-for-aces/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-patients-are-being-evacuated-to-europe-from-cruise-ship-with-hantavirus-outbreak/Wed, 06 May 2026 15:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-patients-are-being-evacuated-to-europe-from-cruise-ship-with-hantavirus-outbreak/ Dan Shugar, an associate professor at the University of Calgary and the corresponding author of the study, says the scale of the Tracy Arm Fjord tsunami shows the catastrophic potential of such waves and why their risk needs to be a stronger focus for policy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alaska-landslide-set-off-cn-tower-sized-tsunami-last-year-and-a-warning-for-bc/Wed, 06 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alaska-landslide-set-off-cn-tower-sized-tsunami-last-year-and-a-warning-for-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-patients-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-with-hantavirus-outbreak-new-case-confirmed-in-switzerland/Wed, 06 May 2026 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/3-patients-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-with-hantavirus-outbreak-new-case-confirmed-in-switzerland/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-says-3-suspected-hantavirus-patients-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-to-the-netherlands/Wed, 06 May 2026 12:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-says-3-suspected-hantavirus-patients-evacuated-from-cruise-ship-to-the-netherlands/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/swiss-authorities-say-man-who-traveled-on-cruise-ship-has-tested-positive-for-hantavirus/Wed, 06 May 2026 11:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/swiss-authorities-say-man-who-traveled-on-cruise-ship-has-tested-positive-for-hantavirus/ The Canadiens, who were held to nine shots in Sunday's Game 7 but still found a way to beat the host Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in a series that featured four overtime games and seven one-goal decisions.
Tampa's head coach Jon Cooper believed the Ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-sabres-ready-to-start-round-2-playoff-battle-tonight/Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-sabres-ready-to-start-round-2-playoff-battle-tonight/ Report on OpenAI expected from federal, provincial privacy watchdogs today
Privacy watchdogs plan to release a report today on OpenAI, the company behind the popular artificial intelligence-powered chatbot ChatGPT.
Federal privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne said just over three years ago that his office was investigating a complaint alleging the collection, use and disclosure of personal information wit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-chatgpt-privacy-opp-funeral-alert-ready-test-bon-cop-bad-cop/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-chatgpt-privacy-opp-funeral-alert-ready-test-bon-cop-bad-cop/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/report-on-openai-expected-from-federal-provincial-privacy-watchdogs-today/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/report-on-openai-expected-from-federal-provincial-privacy-watchdogs-today/ The case involving Gabriel Sohier-Chaput is scheduled to be heard today at the Quebec Court of Appeal in Montreal.
Quebec court Judge Manlio Del Negro sentenced Sohier-Chaput in September 2023 to a year and three months in jail followed by three years’ probation.
During sentencing, the judge called Sohier-Chaput a “hate influencer” who represented]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-man-found-guilty-of-fomenting-hatred-against-jews-appeals-15-month-sentence/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-man-found-guilty-of-fomenting-hatred-against-jews-appeals-15-month-sentence/ He and other hockey fans across Canada are rallying behind the Montreal Canadiens, the last team standing north of the border in the hunt for the NHL’s Stanley Cup.
Montreal’s second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres begins Wednesday night. If they win it all, they would be the first Canadian team to capture the Cup since 1993, when]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/important-that-we-unite-canadians-cheering-on-canadiens-in-stanley-cup-bid/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/important-that-we-unite-canadians-cheering-on-canadiens-in-stanley-cup-bid/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/closing-arguments-to-begin-in-ontario-first-nations-education-funding-case-at-rights-tribunal/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/closing-arguments-to-begin-in-ontario-first-nations-education-funding-case-at-rights-tribunal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-companys-winning-innovation-a-giant-leap-for-drinking-water-on-the-moon/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadian-companys-winning-innovation-a-giant-leap-for-drinking-water-on-the-moon/ A test message and tone from Alert Ready will be broadcast on television, radio and compatible wireless devices.
Test messages will be issued in nearly every province and territory except Quebec and Saskatchewan at specific times between morning and early afternoon, with Ontario's test set for Thursday.
The system is typically tested in May and November and is part of Ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-alert-ready-system-to-be-tested-in-most-provinces-today/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-alert-ready-system-to-be-tested-in-most-provinces-today/ The homicide of Scott -- whose body was found by firefighters who put out a blaze in a unit at the Waterview building on Gorge Road more than a year ago -- spurred a campaign to reform B.C. tenancy laws for supportive housing buildings that p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-mans-killing-spurred-housing-law-reform-relatives-wonder-why-its-unsolved/Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-mans-killing-spurred-housing-law-reform-relatives-wonder-why-its-unsolved/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mural-of-indigenous-woman-defaced-with-black-paint-global-news/Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mural-of-indigenous-woman-defaced-with-black-paint-global-news/ Montreal's win evens the best-of-five showdown at 1-1 as the series shifts to Minnesota for the next two games. The Frost won Game 1 on Saturday, 5-4 in overtime.
It was the seventh straight playoff game requiring o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poulin-scores-in-third-overtime-as-victoire-beat-frost-1-0-to-tie-pwhl-series/Wed, 06 May 2026 05:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poulin-scores-in-third-overtime-as-victoire-beat-frost-1-0-to-tie-pwhl-series/ The Avalanche have now won six straight post-season games, which ties the 2021 squad for the franchise's longest win streak to begin the playoffs.
This game featured a little more defence than the 9-6 eruption in Game 1.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mackinnon-nets-three-points-in-5-2-win-over-wild-avalanche-lead-series-2-0/Wed, 06 May 2026 05:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mackinnon-nets-three-points-in-5-2-win-over-wild-avalanche-lead-series-2-0/ “(I) felt like we weren't assertive enough in the moments we needed to be, and then I thought the goals we gave up were tragic,” said a visibly frustrated Fraser.
Ottawa, the reigning Canadian Premie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cpl-champion-atletico-ottawa-upsets-toronto-fc-3-1-in-canadian-championship/Wed, 06 May 2026 05:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cpl-champion-atletico-ottawa-upsets-toronto-fc-3-1-in-canadian-championship/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chedrick-greene-wins-michigan-special-election-ensuring-democrats-keep-control-of-state-senate/Wed, 06 May 2026 05:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chedrick-greene-wins-michigan-special-election-ensuring-democrats-keep-control-of-state-senate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/michigan-special-election-to-decide-state-senate-control-and-give-clues-about-fall-midterms/Wed, 06 May 2026 04:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/michigan-special-election-to-decide-state-senate-control-and-give-clues-about-fall-midterms/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-backed-candidates-win-majority-of-republican-primary-races-for-indiana-senate/Wed, 06 May 2026 04:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-backed-candidates-win-majority-of-republican-primary-races-for-indiana-senate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-fortuitous-bounce-maple-leafs-win-nhl-draft-lottery-canucks-to-pick-third/Wed, 06 May 2026 04:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-fortuitous-bounce-maple-leafs-win-nhl-draft-lottery-canucks-to-pick-third/ Tampa Bay won for the 11th time in 12 games and ran their winning streak at home to nine. They haven't allowed more than three runs in 12 straight games, tying a team record set in 2013.
Jonathan Aranda had a one-out dou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ben-williamsons-go-ahead-single-in-eighth-inning-lifts-rays-past-blue-jays-4-3/Wed, 06 May 2026 04:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ben-williamsons-go-ahead-single-in-eighth-inning-lifts-rays-past-blue-jays-4-3/ "I have felt the highest this game has to offer and I have felt what it’s like to lose it all," Daniels wrote “But through every setback I found perseverance. I found]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/veteran-cfl-receiver-davaris-daniels-announces-retirement/Wed, 06 May 2026 04:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/veteran-cfl-receiver-davaris-daniels-announces-retirement/ It was only the second match TFC had lost to a CPL club in the domestic competition.
Ottawa will now face the winner between FC Supra du Quebec (CPL) and Woodbridge Strikers (League1 Ontario) in the quarterfinal stage, a two-leg home-and-away series. Those games are s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cpl-champions-atletico-ottawa-upsets-toronto-fc-with-3-1-win-in-canadian-championship/Wed, 06 May 2026 03:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cpl-champions-atletico-ottawa-upsets-toronto-fc-with-3-1-win-in-canadian-championship/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-backed-candidates-win-majority-of-gop-primary-races-for-indiana-senate/Wed, 06 May 2026 03:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-backed-candidates-win-majority-of-gop-primary-races-for-indiana-senate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-say-1-person-has-died-after-shooting-at-weekend-lakeside-party-in-oklahoma/Wed, 06 May 2026 02:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-say-1-person-has-died-after-shooting-at-weekend-lakeside-party-in-oklahoma/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jim-rutherford-stepping-down-as-vancouver-canucks-president-of-hockey-operations/Wed, 06 May 2026 02:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jim-rutherford-stepping-down-as-vancouver-canucks-president-of-hockey-operations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-trump-challenger-wins-in-indiana-another-loses-as-presidents-influence-tested-in-red-state/Wed, 06 May 2026 02:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-trump-challenger-wins-in-indiana-another-loses-as-presidents-influence-tested-in-red-state/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-rutherford-stepping-down-as-vancouver-canucks-president-of-hockey-ops/Wed, 06 May 2026 02:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-rutherford-stepping-down-as-vancouver-canucks-president-of-hockey-ops/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ohio-set-for-marquee-races-in-the-fall-us-senate-contest-seen-as-crucial-for-control-of-the-chamber/Wed, 06 May 2026 02:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ohio-set-for-marquee-races-in-the-fall-us-senate-contest-seen-as-crucial-for-control-of-the-chamber/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blake-fiechter-wins-republican-primary-election-for-state-senate-in-indianas-19th-district/Wed, 06 May 2026 01:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/blake-fiechter-wins-republican-primary-election-for-state-senate-in-indianas-19th-district/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-will-host-brazilian-president-for-talks-on-economy-and-security-a-white-house-official-says/Wed, 06 May 2026 01:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-will-host-brazilian-president-for-talks-on-economy-and-security-a-white-house-official-says/ The victory comes at a critical time for Toronto in the aftermath of hiring John Chayka as general manager and bringing back franchise legend Mats Sundin to serve as a hockey operations adviser.
The future of captain and best player Auston Matthews is the biggest question after missing the playoffs for the first time in his career. It's the first time the Maple Leafs have won the lottery since taking Matthews with]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-maple-leafs-win-nhl-draft-lottery-canucks-will-pick-third/Wed, 06 May 2026 01:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-maple-leafs-win-nhl-draft-lottery-canucks-will-pick-third/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ramaswamy-looks-to-put-primary-behind-him-and-turn-to-expensive-fall-campaign-for-ohio-governor/Wed, 06 May 2026 01:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ramaswamy-looks-to-put-primary-behind-him-and-turn-to-expensive-fall-campaign-for-ohio-governor/ According to a statement from Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener, police recorded seven concerning break and enters during the week of Monday, April 27 through to Sunday, May 3. Police are reminding residents to lock vehicles, remove vehicles and to a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-report-uptick-in-residential-break-and-enters-across-the-city/Wed, 06 May 2026 01:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-report-uptick-in-residential-break-and-enters-across-the-city/ Mounties have not released any information on the circumstances surrounding the shooting, only noting that the case is being investigated as a homicide.
Investigators also believe the attack to be targeted.
Police say no information on the victim will be released until investigators make contact with their family.
They have also not released the location of the shooting but did]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-investigate-overnight-homicide-in-kamloops-bc/Wed, 06 May 2026 00:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-investigate-overnight-homicide-in-kamloops-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-gas-prices-spike-over-20-cents-a-litre/Tue, 05 May 2026 23:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-gas-prices-spike-over-20-cents-a-litre/ The Canadian Telecommunications Workers’ Alliance detailed their AI concerns on April 30 in front of the House of Commons' Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, in Ottawa.
The alliance includes, among others, three major unions in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/telecom-workers-call-for-restrictions-over-use-of-artificial-intelligence/Tue, 05 May 2026 23:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/telecom-workers-call-for-restrictions-over-use-of-artificial-intelligence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/arsenal-reaches-first-champions-league-final-in-20-years-after-sakas-goal-secures-win-over-atletico/Tue, 05 May 2026 22:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/arsenal-reaches-first-champions-league-final-in-20-years-after-sakas-goal-secures-win-over-atletico/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-patriots-receiver-stefon-diggs-is-found-not-guilty-of-assaulting-his-private-chef/Tue, 05 May 2026 22:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-patriots-receiver-stefon-diggs-is-found-not-guilty-of-assaulting-his-private-chef/ Nurse's brother Steve Nurse, 62, died unexpectedly last Wednesday.Nick Nurse left the team following Philadelphia's 137-98 loss to open the second round against the Knicks on Monday for the service on Tuesday in Ankeny, Iowa.
Nurse is expected to rejoin the Sixers for Game 2 on Wednesday night]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nick-nurse-steps-away-from-76ers-for-brothers-funeral-expected-back-for-game-2-vs-knicks/Tue, 05 May 2026 22:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nick-nurse-steps-away-from-76ers-for-brothers-funeral-expected-back-for-game-2-vs-knicks/ The Montreal Canadiens take on the Buffalo Sabres in what should be an exciting second-round matchup between a pair of high-scoring teams trying to establish themselves as Stanley Cup contenders.
The series begins Wednesday night in Western New York. Here are five things you should know.
HERE WE GO AGAIN?
The Canadiens are coming off a razor-thin series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, with all seven games decided by one goal and four of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/five-things-to-know-as-canadiens-face-sabres-in-series-of-youth-and-skill/Tue, 05 May 2026 22:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/five-things-to-know-as-canadiens-face-sabres-in-series-of-youth-and-skill/ The pact pairs the prospect of a new oil pipeline to the West Coast with several environmental measures, including industrial carbon pricing and an agreement for reducing methane emissions.
In a statement published Monday, the Oil Sands Alliance — formerly known as the P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oil-execs-climate-groups-decry-slow-pace-of-alberta-mou-though-differ-on-carbon-tax/Tue, 05 May 2026 22:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oil-execs-climate-groups-decry-slow-pace-of-alberta-mou-though-differ-on-carbon-tax/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-killed-and-3-injured-in-shootings-at-shopping-center-north-of-dallas-police-say/Tue, 05 May 2026 22:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-killed-and-3-injured-in-shootings-at-shopping-center-north-of-dallas-police-say/ That could change in the second round, when the Canadiens face the Buffalo Sabres.
“I feel like there is more risk in their game,” forward Juraj Slafkovsky said. “And I feel like we can use that to our advantage.
“It’s going to be good hockey, honestly. I’m excited for (Wednesday]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-expect-more-offence-in-second-round-series-against-sabres/Tue, 05 May 2026 21:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-expect-more-offence-in-second-round-series-against-sabres/ Pierre Ny St-Amand was found not criminally responsible by Quebec Superior Court Judge Eric Downs in April 2025.
The judge labelled Ny St-Amand a high-risk offender last March.Ny St-Amand’s lawyers filed their appeal on April 15.
They argue that labelling those who are not criminally responsible as hig]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-man-who-crashed-bus-into-daycare-seeks-to-appeal-high-risk-offender-label/Tue, 05 May 2026 20:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-man-who-crashed-bus-into-daycare-seeks-to-appeal-high-risk-offender-label/ According to a statement from RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener, Agassiz RCMP members responded to a disturbance on Morris Valley Road Sunday (May 3). When police arrived, they observed a man and woman located near a vehicle that was stopped in the middle of the road.Police say they approached the woman but she b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woman-assaults-agassiz-rcmp-officer-during-dispute-on-morris-valley-road-sunday/Tue, 05 May 2026 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/woman-assaults-agassiz-rcmp-officer-during-dispute-on-morris-valley-road-sunday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-killed-and-3-injured-in-shootings-near-a-shopping-mall-north-of-dallas-police-say/Tue, 05 May 2026 20:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-killed-and-3-injured-in-shootings-near-a-shopping-mall-north-of-dallas-police-say/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/same-suspects-sought-in-pair-of-assaults-one-that-caused-life-threatening-injuries-in-chilliwack-bc-ctv-news/Tue, 05 May 2026 20:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/same-suspects-sought-in-pair-of-assaults-one-that-caused-life-threatening-injuries-in-chilliwack-bc-ctv-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-has-a-new-searchable-flood-risk-tool-you-just-cant-search-it-yet/Tue, 05 May 2026 20:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-has-a-new-searchable-flood-risk-tool-you-just-cant-search-it-yet/ Rajakovic had his year-end news conference Tuesday morning at OVO Athletic Centre, the Raptors' dedicated training facility. Toronto's head coach said he had already sketched out his players' development plans for the summer well before the Raptors were eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
“I already have 40, 50 per cent of my first team meeting ready for next year," said Rajakovic at th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-head-coach-darko-rajakovic-already-looking-ahead-to-next-season/Tue, 05 May 2026 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-head-coach-darko-rajakovic-already-looking-ahead-to-next-season/ According to a statement from the Independent Investigations Office of BC, Abbotsford Police Department officers responded to 9-1-1 calls Friday night about a woman who was on the side of the Old Yale Road overpass above Highway 11 in Abbotsford. Police received information ab]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/iio-launches-probe-after-woman-standing-outside-safety-railing-on-abbotsford-overpass-falls-suffers-injuries/Tue, 05 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/iio-launches-probe-after-woman-standing-outside-safety-railing-on-abbotsford-overpass-falls-suffers-injuries/ The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/corrective-to-may-1-story-about-proposed-ban-on-energy-drinks-for-children-under-16/Tue, 05 May 2026 19:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/corrective-to-may-1-story-about-proposed-ban-on-energy-drinks-for-children-under-16/ His memories go back to 1983, when a 23-year-old Ruff was part of a Sabres team that swept Montreal in a best-of-five first-round series.
“The Forum, yeah,” Ruff said, referring to playing in the historic arena that served as home t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-host-canadiens-in-2nd-round-with-youthful-teams-eager-to-go-on-long-playoff-run/Tue, 05 May 2026 19:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-host-canadiens-in-2nd-round-with-youthful-teams-eager-to-go-on-long-playoff-run/ Coach Lindy Ruff anticipated Carrick will be back in the lineup soon, without providing a timetable by saying: “Once you’re cleared to practice, you’re within days of playing.”
The Sabres host Montreal in Game 1 on Wednesday night, followed by Game 2 on Friday.
Carri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-expect-to-welcome-back-centre-carrick-for-2nd-round-playoff-series-against-montreal/Tue, 05 May 2026 19:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-expect-to-welcome-back-centre-carrick-for-2nd-round-playoff-series-against-montreal/ Defence lawyer Gloria Ng argued during her closing remarks that her client should in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/suspect-in-fatal-vancouver-stabbing-did-not-have-intent-to-kill-defence-says/Tue, 05 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/suspect-in-fatal-vancouver-stabbing-did-not-have-intent-to-kill-defence-says/ Stewart told CKNW's Jas Johal show on Monday that Premier David Eby and many fellow members of cabinet know about the investigation.
The government did not immediately respond to a request for comment, while the RCMP said it was looking into the request
The former mayor didn't name the ministe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-ex-mayor-says-bc-cabinet-member-under-investigation-for-helping-china/Tue, 05 May 2026 19:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-ex-mayor-says-bc-cabinet-member-under-investigation-for-helping-china/ The legislation to renew the so-called notwithstanding clause will be the first bill her party introduces since she was sworn into office last month.
The government pre-emptively invoked the override clause in 2022 on Bill 96, which reinforces the province's French-language rules by expanding the powers of the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/frchette-to-renew-charter-override-clause-for-language-law-as-legislature-resumes/Tue, 05 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/frchette-to-renew-charter-override-clause-for-language-law-as-legislature-resumes/ The opportunistic Andreescu converted five of six break-point chances and had five aces in the match that took one hour 46 minutes to complete.
Kenin also had six chances to break her opponent's serve, but she converted just three as she fell to 2-5 all-time against Andreescu.The American won their previous meeting last mo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-bianca-andreescu-defeats-sofia-kenin-6-4-7-5-at-italian-open/Tue, 05 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadas-bianca-andreescu-defeats-sofia-kenin-6-4-7-5-at-italian-open/ Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Tuesday that Arbour, 79, will succeed Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, who has served in the role since July 2021.Arbour was born in Montreal and earned her law degree from the University of Montreal.Her legal roles included an appointment as a judge on the Supreme Court of Ontario]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/from-supreme-court-justice-to-governor-general-who-is-louise-arbour/Tue, 05 May 2026 18:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/from-supreme-court-justice-to-governor-general-who-is-louise-arbour/ Surrey police say officers were called to the business in the 13000 block of 76 Avenue at about 3 p.m. Monday and found a man who had been shot.
Officers and paramedics attempted life-saving measures, but the man was declared dead at the scene.
Homicide investigators have now taken over the case.
Police say no arrests have been made in the case and there is no information to share about]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-dead-in-daylight-shooting-outside-surrey-bc-business/Tue, 05 May 2026 18:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-dead-in-daylight-shooting-outside-surrey-bc-business/ Vancouver Coastal Health says in a statement that the Thomus Donaghy Overdose Prevention Site will be operated by social services provider RainCity Housing at 900 Helmcken Street starting June 1.
The health authority says Vancouver's city centre has been without permanent overdose prevention ser]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-overdose-prevention-site-location-to-open-in-vancouver-city-centre/Tue, 05 May 2026 18:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-overdose-prevention-site-location-to-open-in-vancouver-city-centre/ Here's a look at the country's newest head of state.
Age: 79
Hometown: Montreal
Previous career: Arbour was called to the bar in Quebec in 1971 and in Ontario in 1977, launching a career that saw her rise to the highest ranks of the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quicksketch-a-look-at-canadas-next-governor-general-louise-arbour/Tue, 05 May 2026 17:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quicksketch-a-look-at-canadas-next-governor-general-louise-arbour/ Environment Canada says Vancouver's high temperature on Monday reached just short of 24 degrees, breaking the 22.2 degrees record set in 1898.
The weather forecast agency says 19 communities set new daily highs for May 4 on Monday, again paced by Pemberton which reported a high of 31.5 degrees.
The commun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/more-heat-records-fall-across-bc-including-vancouvers-previous-high-set-in-1898/Tue, 05 May 2026 17:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/more-heat-records-fall-across-bc-including-vancouvers-previous-high-set-in-1898/ RCMP spokesperson Corporal James Bennett Fraser Valley Today in a brief statement that the RCMP Federal Policing Pacific Region (FPPR) Drugs and Organized Crime Section executed a search warrant in the 41700 block of Keith Wilson Road in Chilliwack.
Corporal Bennett says the RCMP FPPR Clandestine Laborator]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-execute-search-warrant-at-keith-wilson-road-property-in-chilliwack/Tue, 05 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-execute-search-warrant-at-keith-wilson-road-property-in-chilliwack/ But while the league will have a new franchise in the country with the expansion Toronto Tempo making their debut this season, Canada has been sending a pipeline of players to the U.S. for more than three decades.
Kelly Boucher was the first Canadian player to compete in the league, playing a season with the Charlotte Sting in 1998. Stacey Dales was the highest draft pick of a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wnba-is-new-in-toronto-this-season-but-womens-basketball-has-a-long-history-in-canada/Tue, 05 May 2026 17:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wnba-is-new-in-toronto-this-season-but-womens-basketball-has-a-long-history-in-canada/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/youth-in-serious-condition-after-weekend-assault-in-chilliwack-hope-standard/Tue, 05 May 2026 17:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/youth-in-serious-condition-after-weekend-assault-in-chilliwack-hope-standard/ University of Ottawa professor Thomas Juneau said at the start of the U.S. war on Iran that Tehran tends to target dissidents abroad when it feels threatened.
He told the House subcommittee on international human rights that he is still conducting interviews, but Iranian-Canadians are already reporting an uptick in threats against themselves and their relative]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scholar-tracks-uptick-in-iran-threats-on-diaspora-others-question-deporting-official/Tue, 05 May 2026 17:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/scholar-tracks-uptick-in-iran-threats-on-diaspora-others-question-deporting-official/ Gavin McKenna or Ivar Stenberg?
The choice between the two has been debated for months.
While McKenna was once the consensus to go No. 1, Stenberg made his case throughout the season between the Swedish Hockey League and the world junior championship.
McKenna, meanwhile, made the jump to the NCAA's Penn State Nittany Lions after a monster season with the Medicine Hat Tigers in th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mckenna-vs-stenberg-a-look-at-potential-no-1-picks-ahead-of-draft-lottery/Tue, 05 May 2026 17:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mckenna-vs-stenberg-a-look-at-potential-no-1-picks-ahead-of-draft-lottery/ On its website, Mamele’awt Qweesome Housing Society says it is proud to introduce a new affordable housing community featuring 64 thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartments at Spadina and Main, the site of the former Cheamview United Church in downtown Chilliwack.
The housing society says the building is intended to support seni]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/affordable-housing-project-in-chilliwack-accepting-applications/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/affordable-housing-project-in-chilliwack-accepting-applications/ Halliday made his NHL debut on Nov. 20, 2025, picking up an assist in a 3-2 win over Anaheim.
The 23-year-old totalled 11 points (four goals and seven assists) in 30 games.
The six-foot-four, 214-pound Halliday also played 29 games for the team's American Hockey League affil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senators-sign-centre-stephen-halliday-to-two-year-contract-extension/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senators-sign-centre-stephen-halliday-to-two-year-contract-extension/ Louise Arbour: Appointment announced May 5, 2026
Mary Simon: 2021-2026
Julie Payette: 2017-2021
David Johnston: 2010-2017
Michaëlle Jean: 2005-2010
Adrienne Clarkson: 1999-2005
Roméo LeBlanc: 1995-1999
Ramon Hnatyshyn: 1990-1995
Jeanne Sauvé: 1984-1990
Edward Schreyer: 1979-1984
Jules Léger: 1974-1979
Roland Michener: 1967-1974
Georges Vanier: 1959-1967
Vincent Massey: 1952-1959
Note: Massey was the f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-list-of-governors-general-of-canada-since-confederation/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-list-of-governors-general-of-canada-since-confederation/ Hedman, in a statement released by the Lightning, did not provide specifics about what he has been dealing with. He didn't play in Tampa Bay's final 22 games of the season, including the seven playoff matchups in a first-round loss to the Montreal Canadiens.
Hedman, 35, had been around the team in recent weeks, ev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lightning-captain-victor-hedman-says-his-personal-leave-this-season-was-to-address-mental-health/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lightning-captain-victor-hedman-says-his-personal-leave-this-season-was-to-address-mental-health/ Statistics Canada says households and farm businesses will soon receive letters in the mail containing instructions on how to complete the surveys by census day on May 12.
The federal Statistics Act states a census must be held every five years, and that every household and farm operator in Canada must participate.
The act says failure to complete the census can result in a fine of up to $500.
The las]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-being-asked-to-complete-2026-census-as-letters-are-mailed-out/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadians-being-asked-to-complete-2026-census-as-letters-are-mailed-out/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boko-haram-militants-kill-23-soldiers-in-an-attack-on-a-military-post-chad-says/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boko-haram-militants-kill-23-soldiers-in-an-attack-on-a-military-post-chad-says/ CTV and Crave will also simulcast select Tempo games throughout the season. Toronto will tip off its regul]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tsn-to-broadcast-and-stream-all-tempo-games-as-part-of-multi-year-deal-with-wnba/Tue, 05 May 2026 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tsn-to-broadcast-and-stream-all-tempo-games-as-part-of-multi-year-deal-with-wnba/ The collision was captured on video from multiple angles on Monday evening.
The whale has been drawing crowds of observers and the collision prompted gasps and curses from those gathered at the Kitsilano shoreline.
The videos show the whale surface and spout before the Jet Ski travelling at hig]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/shock-as-jet-ski-slams-into-grey-whale-off-vancouver-beach/Tue, 05 May 2026 15:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/shock-as-jet-ski-slams-into-grey-whale-off-vancouver-beach/ Teams and hockey fans will see four ping pong balls drawn from a machine. The team randomly assigned the corresponding four-number combination will select first when the actual draft gets underway on June 26th in Buffalo, N.Y.
Forwar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/teams-hope-to-change-fortunes-in-tonights-nhl-draft-lottery/Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/teams-hope-to-change-fortunes-in-tonights-nhl-draft-lottery/ PM Carney expected to name new governor general today
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to name a new governor general today at a press conference in Ottawa.
The governor general is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the prime minister and usually holds office for five years.
Mary Simon, Canada's first Indigenous governor general, will reach the five-year mark of her tenure in July.
Foll]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-new-governor-general-legislature-returns-ticket-resale-woes/Tue, 05 May 2026 10:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-new-governor-general-legislature-returns-ticket-resale-woes/ Participants plan to hold a press conference and a vigil for Red Dress Day.
The event will be led by Bridget Tolley, founder of Families of Sisters in Spirit.Speakers will commemorate lost loved ones and comment on Canada's progress 10 years after the launch of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
Métis ar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vigil-to-be-held-on-parliament-hill-today-for-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women/Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vigil-to-be-held-on-parliament-hill-today-for-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women/ That's because Ontario legislation that came into effect last month capped the price of resale tickets at face value, plus the cost of some taxes and service fees.
The move makes it harder for seat holders, like Van Horne and a pal he shares his subscription with, to offset their costs by selling tickets to games they can't attend.
"I've told my f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-ontario-law-capping-resale-prices-frustrates-season-ticket-holders/Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-ontario-law-capping-resale-prices-frustrates-season-ticket-holders/ Here are five things to watch out for at the national assembly in Quebec City:
1. A law to protect victims of domestic violenceFréchette’s Coalition Avenir Québec has promised to table a bill that would allow people to obtain their intimate partner's c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/five-things-to-watch-out-for-as-quebecs-legislature-resumes-ahead-of-fall-election/Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/five-things-to-watch-out-for-as-quebecs-legislature-resumes-ahead-of-fall-election/ The governor general is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the prime minister and usually holds office for five years.Mary Simon, Canada's first Indigenous governor general, will reach the five-year mark of her tenure in July.Whit Fraser, the viceregal consort, told the Globe and Mail newspaper last month that he and Simon were apartment hunting.Following controver]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pm-carney-expected-to-name-new-governor-general-today/Tue, 05 May 2026 08:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pm-carney-expected-to-name-new-governor-general-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/barbashev-scores-late-on-disputed-goal-as-the-golden-knights-beat-the-ducks-3-1-in-game-1/Tue, 05 May 2026 08:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/barbashev-scores-late-on-disputed-goal-as-the-golden-knights-beat-the-ducks-3-1-in-game-1/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/an-explosion-at-a-fireworks-plant-in-china-kills-at-least-26-people-state-media-says/Tue, 05 May 2026 07:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/an-explosion-at-a-fireworks-plant-in-china-kills-at-least-26-people-state-media-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-people-honor-and-raise-awareness-for-relatives-who-are-missing-or-have-been-killed/Tue, 05 May 2026 05:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-people-honor-and-raise-awareness-for-relatives-who-are-missing-or-have-been-killed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/halls-ot-score-helps-hurricanes-top-flyers-3-2-to-take-2-0-lead-in-2nd-round-series-of-nhl-playoffs/Tue, 05 May 2026 05:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/halls-ot-score-helps-hurricanes-top-flyers-3-2-to-take-2-0-lead-in-2nd-round-series-of-nhl-playoffs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/an-explosion-at-a-fireworks-plant-in-china-kills-at-least-21-people-state-media-says/Tue, 05 May 2026 04:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/an-explosion-at-a-fireworks-plant-in-china-kills-at-least-21-people-state-media-says/ Tampa Bay has won four straight games and 10 of its last 11.Jonathan Aranda went 3-for-5 with a run scored — a day after delivering a game-ending single in the 10th to cap a 4-for-5 afternoon and complete a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants.
Vilade hit the first pitch he sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ryan-vilade-hits-3-run-homer-as-rays-beat-jays-5-1-for-fourth-straight-win/Tue, 05 May 2026 03:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ryan-vilade-hits-3-run-homer-as-rays-beat-jays-5-1-for-fourth-straight-win/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/explosion-at-a-fireworks-plant-in-china-kills-at-least-21-people-state-media-says/Tue, 05 May 2026 03:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/explosion-at-a-fireworks-plant-in-china-kills-at-least-21-people-state-media-says/ The six-foot-two, 336-pound Coker joined the Lions after playing 43 regular-season games for the Calgary Stampeders from 2021-25.
The Chicago native made 11 starts at right tackle in 2023 with the Stamps, who that season allowed only 24 sacks, which was third lowest in the CFL. He made his CFL playoff debut in the 2023 West Division semifinal ag]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-lions-add-american-offensive-lineman-joshua-coker-to-roster/Tue, 05 May 2026 01:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-lions-add-american-offensive-lineman-joshua-coker-to-roster/ Homicide investigators say Cregg Lafferty-Tuccaro, also 33, has been arrested and is set to appear in court on May 11.
Police say the accused is not known to authorities, and investigators believe the case to be an isolated incident in which the suspect and the two people who died knew each other.
On April 27, Mounties f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-man-charged-with-murder-after-two-bodies-found-in-home-in-langley-bc/Tue, 05 May 2026 00:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-man-charged-with-murder-after-two-bodies-found-in-home-in-langley-bc/ "It’s unbearable. Every morning I wake up I don't think I’m going to make it through the day," Brosseau said.Her severe bipolar and post traumatic stress disorders have only worsened over the last three decades to the point that she can no longer endure this “u]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-woman-asks-court-for-emergency-relief-to-receive-medically-assisted-death/Tue, 05 May 2026 00:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-woman-asks-court-for-emergency-relief-to-receive-medically-assisted-death/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/33-year-old-alberta-man-charged-in-double-homicide-in-langley-ihit/Tue, 05 May 2026 00:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/33-year-old-alberta-man-charged-in-double-homicide-in-langley-ihit/ The governor general is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the prime minister and usually holds office for five years.
Mary Simon, Canada's first Indigenous governor general, will reach the five-year mark of her tenure in July.
Following controversy over Simon's struggles with French, Carney said the next viceregal representative would speak both official lang]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pm-carney-expected-to-name-the-next-governor-general-on-tuesday/Tue, 05 May 2026 00:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pm-carney-expected-to-name-the-next-governor-general-on-tuesday/ That hope for swift passage into third reading was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bill-mandating-dashcam-footage-in-bc-commercial-vehicles-stalls-in-the-legislature/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bill-mandating-dashcam-footage-in-bc-commercial-vehicles-stalls-in-the-legislature/ The groups Egale and Skipping Stone had asked a judge to let them make the argument that Premier Danielle Smith’s government acted outside its authority with the law.Last year, her government used the notwithstanding clause to shield the restrictions from legal challenge.
The LGBTQ+ advocates argued that because doctors who didn’t c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-judge-denies-effort-to-amend-court-challenge-against-provinces-trans-law/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-judge-denies-effort-to-amend-court-challenge-against-provinces-trans-law/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/secret-service-says-suspect-fired-weapon-on-national-mall-bystander-injured/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/secret-service-says-suspect-fired-weapon-on-national-mall-bystander-injured/ The deal has an average annual worth of $1,015,833.
Stockselius, a native of Sweden, split the 2025-26 season between Djurgårdens IF U20 of the Swedish junior league and Djurgårdens IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).The six-foot-three, 196-pound forward registered four goals and 12 assists in 11 junior regular-season games before adding nine goals and 11 assists to help]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/calgary-flames-sign-forward-theo-stockselius-to-a-three-year-entry-level-contact/Mon, 04 May 2026 23:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/calgary-flames-sign-forward-theo-stockselius-to-a-three-year-entry-level-contact/ Claire Elyse Brosseau said Monday that her severe bipolar and post traumatic stress disorders have only worsened over the last three decades and that she can no longer endure this “unrelenting suffering.”In August 2024, Brosseau and the advocacy group Dying w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-woman-asks-court-for-emergency-relief-to-receive-medical-assisted-death/Mon, 04 May 2026 22:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-woman-asks-court-for-emergency-relief-to-receive-medical-assisted-death/ Ridley was banned for roughing Carolina defenceman Sean Walker in the second period of Ottawa's 4-2 loss April 25.Walker was engaged with a Senators player during an on-ice melee, and the video replay showed Greig delivering two separate shots to Walker, including a gloved uppercut punch that dropped Walker to his knee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nhl-suspends-ottawa-senator-greig-two-games-for-roughing-in-playoff-game/Mon, 04 May 2026 22:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nhl-suspends-ottawa-senator-greig-two-games-for-roughing-in-playoff-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/person-shot-by-law-enforcement-near-washington-monument-secret-service-says/Mon, 04 May 2026 22:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/person-shot-by-law-enforcement-near-washington-monument-secret-service-says/ Edmonds says this is Maya's fifth surgery, and "if all goes well," it will be her last.She says her daughter's brain has swo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maya-gebalas-mom-hopes-5th-surgery-on-tumbler-ridge-bc-victim-could-be-her-last/Mon, 04 May 2026 22:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maya-gebalas-mom-hopes-5th-surgery-on-tumbler-ridge-bc-victim-could-be-her-last/ Commissioner Gary Bettman was a former basketball man himself, and his league came up with its own way of determining the draft order. It was used for the first time in 1995. That year, only one team was drawn as the “winner” of the lottery. That was the Los Angeles Kings, who moved up from No. 7 in the draft to No. 3 because nob]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oilers-islanders-and-blackhawks-have-been-among-the-biggest-winners-in-the-nhl-lotterys-history/Mon, 04 May 2026 22:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oilers-islanders-and-blackhawks-have-been-among-the-biggest-winners-in-the-nhl-lotterys-history/ The letter said Morton, who is married to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/court-tosses-defamation-suit-by-mayors-wife-against-union-of-bc-indian-chiefs/Mon, 04 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/court-tosses-defamation-suit-by-mayors-wife-against-union-of-bc-indian-chiefs/ The youngest team in the playoffs made a statement by eliminating the far more experienced Tampa Bay Lightning in an epic seven-game series.
And as they prepare to face the Buffalo Sabres in the second round beginning Wednesday, the Canadiens aren’t just happy to be here.
“There’s no reason why we can’t make a deep run,” defenceman Kaiden Guhle said. “We have all the pieces."
&ldq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-believe-in-deep-run-as-series-win-marks-another-step-in-model-rebuild/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-believe-in-deep-run-as-series-win-marks-another-step-in-model-rebuild/ After finishing last in the league with a 25-49-8 record, Vancouver has a 25.5 per cent chance of receiving the first overall pick.
The lottery, held at the NHL Network's studio in Secaucus, N.J., will see four ping pong balls drawn from a machine. The team randomly assigned the corresponding four-number combination will select first when the draft begins in Buffalo, N.Y., on June 26]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-canucks-hold-best-odds-in-2026-nhl-draft-lottery/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/vancouver-canucks-hold-best-odds-in-2026-nhl-draft-lottery/ In December, the Juno Award-winning musician said he learned about the misinformation after a First Nation north of Halifax confronted him with the summary and cancelled one of his concerts.
In a statement of claim filed in February with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, MacIsaac says]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alleged-defamation-cape-breton-fiddler-ashley-macisaac-files-lawsuit-against-google/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alleged-defamation-cape-breton-fiddler-ashley-macisaac-files-lawsuit-against-google/ He says it's unclear to him why Prime Minister Mark Carney said last week that a new pipeline is "more likely than not," when no private proponent for the project has yet come forward.
Eby says B.C.'s "real projects" in the energy sector "deserve at least as much]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/david-eby-says-he-doesnt-get-why-ottawa-is-focused-on-pipeline-not-bc-softwood/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/david-eby-says-he-doesnt-get-why-ottawa-is-focused-on-pipeline-not-bc-softwood/ Police say they determine the release of suspects' photos on a case-by-case basis, "based o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/surrey-police-release-photo-of-extortion-suspect-in-rare-step-to-aid-investigation/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/surrey-police-release-photo-of-extortion-suspect-in-rare-step-to-aid-investigation/ Noel's independent oversight role involves approving]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-intelligence-commissioner-issued-record-number-of-decisions-last-year-report/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-intelligence-commissioner-issued-record-number-of-decisions-last-year-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/california-says-state-farm-violated-the-law-in-handling-of-insurance-claims-after-2025-la-wildfires/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/california-says-state-farm-violated-the-law-in-handling-of-insurance-claims-after-2025-la-wildfires/ The Public Service Alliance of Canada says the government has tabled wage proposals that amount to less than one per cent per year for workers in the administrative services, operational services and technical services groups.
News releases posted to the union's website say the wage offers a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-public-service-union-calls-wage-offers-insulting-and-unacceptable/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-public-service-union-calls-wage-offers-insulting-and-unacceptable/ In a statement, the city announced Monday that its annual Canada Day event will move to Heritage Park on Luckakuck Way and have an earlier start time of 4 p.m. and lasting until 10:30 p.m. that evening.
The city says Canada Day festivities in Chilliwack will still have the same slate of activities featuring a pancake breakfast, museum exhibits, free skating, food trucks, live music and a drone show.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-venue-announced-for-canada-day-festivities-in-chilliwack/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-venue-announced-for-canada-day-festivities-in-chilliwack/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/california-seeks-millions-of-dollars-from-state-farm-for-handling-of-claims-after-2025-la-wildfires/Mon, 04 May 2026 21:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/california-seeks-millions-of-dollars-from-state-farm-for-handling-of-claims-after-2025-la-wildfires/ The MV Hondius was on a polar cruise from Argentina to Antarctica and several South Atlantic islands when some passengers started experiencing symptoms.
Hantavirus is a rodent-borne illness spread by contact with rodents or their urine, saliva or droppings, and the World Health Organization says the rare virus can spread between people.
Oceanwide Expeditions today pub]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-canadians-on-cruise-ship-that-was-hit-by-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-firm/Mon, 04 May 2026 20:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/four-canadians-on-cruise-ship-that-was-hit-by-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-firm/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/surrey-police-appeal-for-info-on-deported-foreign-national-linked-to-extortion-related-activities/Mon, 04 May 2026 20:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/surrey-police-appeal-for-info-on-deported-foreign-national-linked-to-extortion-related-activities/ Dubois, 31, of LaSalle, Que., spent seven seasons with Ottawa. Over 120 regular-season games, he had 22 catches for 331 yards and a TD while adding 33 special-teams tackles.The Redblacks selected Dubois in the second round, No. 13 overall, in the 2018 CFL draft out of Laval.
“Marco was a true professional throughout his time here,” Shawn Burke, Ottawa's vice-president of football]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-redblacks-release-veteran-canadian-tight-endfullback-marco-dubois/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-redblacks-release-veteran-canadian-tight-endfullback-marco-dubois/ The award is presented annually to the NHL player "who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey." Voting is conducted by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA).
Last summer, while on vacation in France,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rasmus-dahlin-gabriel-landeskog-and-jonathan-toews-named-masterton-trophy-finalists/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rasmus-dahlin-gabriel-landeskog-and-jonathan-toews-named-masterton-trophy-finalists/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-abbotsford-residents-to-start-receiving-2026-census-documents-this-week/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-abbotsford-residents-to-start-receiving-2026-census-documents-this-week/ Deputy Immigration Minister Ted Gallivan told a House of Commons committee today that the department is working toward having an indicator on visa holder profiles that states whether they're still in the country.
An auditor general's report released in March found only a handful of potentiall]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/government-says-its-working-to-track-temporary-resident-exits-following-ag-report/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/government-says-its-working-to-track-temporary-resident-exits-following-ag-report/ Ujiri was in charge of the Raptors when they acquired Kawhi Leonard from the San Antonio Spurs and won the 2018-19 NBA title in Leonard's only season with Toronto.
The 55-year-old Ujiri replaces Nico Harrison, who was fired as general manager i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mavericks-hire-former-raptors-executive-ujiri-as-president-and-alternate-governor/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mavericks-hire-former-raptors-executive-ujiri-as-president-and-alternate-governor/ Comaneci was awarded seven 10.0 scores at the 1976 Olympics on her way to winning five medals, including three gold.She will attend a commemorative event outside Montreal's Olympic Stadium on Aug. 1, and organizers hope she won't be the only Nadia there.
They're recruiting dozens of other women named Nadia to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nadia-comaneci-to-return-to-montreal-for-50th-anniversary-of-1976-olympics/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nadia-comaneci-to-return-to-montreal-for-50th-anniversary-of-1976-olympics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/247-coverage-returns-to-mission-hospitals-er-but-fraser-health-doesnt-rule-out-future-reductions/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/247-coverage-returns-to-mission-hospitals-er-but-fraser-health-doesnt-rule-out-future-reductions/ The club introduced franchise legend Mats Sundin as its senior executive adviser of hockey operations and John Chayka as general manager less than 24 hours after announcing the long-rumoured hires.
Sundin played 13 of his 18 NHL seasons with Toronto, including 10 as captain. The 55-year-old, who retired in 2009 and was a Hockey Hall of Fame inductee in 2012, has never previously held a management role in the game.
Chayka return]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-leafs-introduce-sundin-chayka-as-torontos-new-management-team/Mon, 04 May 2026 19:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-leafs-introduce-sundin-chayka-as-torontos-new-management-team/ In a statement, BC Hydro says the Mount Lehman Substation expansion will add eight feeder positions to support new distribution circuits and increase electricity delivery to the area. Once complete, the project will supply clean electricity for up to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-hydro-to-begin-construction-on-major-expansion-of-abbotsford-substation/Mon, 04 May 2026 18:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-hydro-to-begin-construction-on-major-expansion-of-abbotsford-substation/ He said the Raptors learned a lot about themselves and had a “solid” season at the team’s end-of-season availability Monday.
Toronto was eliminated in the first round of the NBA playoffs Sunday, falling 114-102 in Game 7 to the more experienced and heavily favoured Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Raptors made a 16-win jump in the regular season, finishing 46-36 t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-reflect-on-winning-season-return-to-playoffs-after-falling-in-game-7/Mon, 04 May 2026 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-reflect-on-winning-season-return-to-playoffs-after-falling-in-game-7/ The discipline follows two incidents in Game 1 of the Walter Cup playoffs against the Montréal Victoire on Saturday, which the Frost won 5-4 in overtime.
The league said Monday the fine stems from a second-period altercation with Victoire forward Abby Roque, where Curl-Salemme pulled her opponent’s facial protector, sending her to the ice.
Her suspension]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pwhl-suspends-curl-salemme-after-pair-of-incidents-in-minnesota-victory-over-montral/Mon, 04 May 2026 18:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pwhl-suspends-curl-salemme-after-pair-of-incidents-in-minnesota-victory-over-montral/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-driver-plows-into-people-in-the-german-city-of-leipzig-killing-2-people/Mon, 04 May 2026 18:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-driver-plows-into-people-in-the-german-city-of-leipzig-killing-2-people/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-driver-plows-into-people-in-the-german-city-of-leipzig-injuring-several/Mon, 04 May 2026 18:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-driver-plows-into-people-in-the-german-city-of-leipzig-injuring-several/ A video circulating widely on social media shows demonstrators using what appears to be a guillotine to decapitate a papier mâché effigy of Jean Boulet.
The incident on Saturday drew widespread criticism from Quebec political leaders, including Premier Christine Fréchette.
The group behind the mock d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mock-beheading-of-quebec-labour-minister-at-may-day-protest-draws-outrage/Mon, 04 May 2026 18:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mock-beheading-of-quebec-labour-minister-at-may-day-protest-draws-outrage/ Richmond RCMP say officers were called to the airport after the incident at about 4 a.m. Monday.
The detachment says in a news release that the response involved "specialized police resources" as well as staff at the airport but did provide more circumstances around the security breach.
Police say the situation was resolved and a person taken into cus]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-arrested-after-unauthorized-aircraft-access-at-vancouver-airport/Mon, 04 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-arrested-after-unauthorized-aircraft-access-at-vancouver-airport/ RCMP personnel blocked access to the 45500 block of Wells Road in both directions on Sunday while investigators processed the scene of reported assault.
According to a statement of confirmation from RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener, two separate incidents occurred around 2 a.m. early Sunday]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-road-closed-for-several-hours-sunday-as-rcmp-confirm-two-overnight-assaults/Mon, 04 May 2026 17:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-road-closed-for-several-hours-sunday-as-rcmp-confirm-two-overnight-assaults/ Here are some of the highlights:
Indigenous Services Canada failed to monitor funding for First Nations
A report from auditor general Karen Hogan found that Indigenous Services Canada failed to effectively implement, monitor or assess funding for First Nations.
The report looked at measures introduced under former prime minister Justin Trudeau, who made resetting]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/auditor-general-reports-on-avian-flu-vaccines-first-nations-funding/Mon, 04 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/auditor-general-reports-on-avian-flu-vaccines-first-nations-funding/ It’s been six months since the government wrapped up fast-tracked consultations on the strategy, which Solomon initially promised would be tabled by the end of last year.
Solomon says the impact of AI has been changing and he is still meeting with groups and consulting.
He cites recent meetings with labour leade]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/solomon-says-new-federal-ai-strategy-will-track-impact-on-jobs/Mon, 04 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/solomon-says-new-federal-ai-strategy-will-track-impact-on-jobs/ Environment Canada says among the highest was Pemberton with 32 C on Sunday, displacing a record of 31.1 C set almost 70 years ago.
Other parts of the B.C. Interior, including Osoyoos, Lillooet and Cache Creek, also saw temperatures push past 30 C on Sunday.
Squamish in the Sea to Sky region north of Metro Vancouver almost joined their rank]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-dozen-heat-records-fall-across-bc-as-wildfire-risks-climb/Mon, 04 May 2026 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-dozen-heat-records-fall-across-bc-as-wildfire-risks-climb/ MATS SUNDIN
AGE: 55
HOMETOWN: Bromma, Sweden
BACKGROUND: The first Euro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/snapshots-a-look-at-new-maple-leafs-executives-mats-sundin-and-john-chayka/Mon, 04 May 2026 17:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/snapshots-a-look-at-new-maple-leafs-executives-mats-sundin-and-john-chayka/ In one of five reports released today, Auditor General Karen Hogan looked into the Liberal government's plan to create flood hazard maps and make them available to the public.
The report found that the flood risk awareness portal under development at the Department of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-feds-behind-schedule-on-flood-hazard-mapping-auditor-general-says/Mon, 04 May 2026 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-feds-behind-schedule-on-flood-hazard-mapping-auditor-general-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-restores-access-to-abortion-pill-mifepristone-through-telehealth-mail-and-pharmacies/Mon, 04 May 2026 16:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-restores-access-to-abortion-pill-mifepristone-through-telehealth-mail-and-pharmacies/ BC Hydro’s online dashboard indicates 13 customers lost power at about 3:54 a.m. early Monday morning due to the fire.&ldqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/out-of-control-wildfires-ignite-in-cultus-lake-west-of-harrison/Mon, 04 May 2026 16:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/out-of-control-wildfires-ignite-in-cultus-lake-west-of-harrison/ The Cleveland Cavaliers eliminated the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 on Sunday, and took the opportunity to troll Drake while they were at it.
In the final minutes of the NBA playoff game in Cleveland, the Cavaliers' DJ played Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," a diss track aimed at Drake during their 2024 rap feud.
Then, after the buzzer, the Cavaliers' social media team posted a fake "cross section scan" of an ice block — a direct parody of the mysterious ice structure Drake had]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cavaliers-poke-fun-at-drake-as-they-eliminate-raptors-in-game-7/Mon, 04 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cavaliers-poke-fun-at-drake-as-they-eliminate-raptors-in-game-7/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/john-sterling-theatrical-yankees-broadcaster-known-for-enduring-home-run-calls-dies-at-87/Mon, 04 May 2026 16:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/john-sterling-theatrical-yankees-broadcaster-known-for-enduring-home-run-calls-dies-at-87/ The announcement includes the creation of a new $1 billion program under the Business Development Bank of Canada to bolster the manufacturing sector, and a $500 million top-up to the regional tariff response fund.
The new development bank programming is meant to shore up factories hit by U.S. tariffs affecting exports of products containing s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-government-rolling-out-15-billion-in-tariff-relief/Mon, 04 May 2026 15:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-government-rolling-out-15-billion-in-tariff-relief/ It includes the creation of a new $1 billion program under the Business Development Bank of Canada to bolster the manufacturing sector, and a $500 million top-up to the regional tariff response fund.
More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-feds-rolling-out-15-billion-in-tariff-relief/Mon, 04 May 2026 15:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-feds-rolling-out-15-billion-in-tariff-relief/ In a social media post over the weekend, Councillor Bud Mercer says he’s known Lum for 24 years and believes he has the aptitude, skill set and best intentions to lead Chilliwack.
“I don’t know any person who I believe is better suited to be our next Mayor for the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-councillor-makes-endorsement-in-upcoming-mayoral-race/Mon, 04 May 2026 14:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-councillor-makes-endorsement-in-upcoming-mayoral-race/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-denies-iran-struck-a-military-vessel-during-new-effort-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/Mon, 04 May 2026 13:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-denies-iran-struck-a-military-vessel-during-new-effort-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-military-rejects-claims-that-iran-struck-a-us-navy-vessel/Mon, 04 May 2026 13:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-military-rejects-claims-that-iran-struck-a-us-navy-vessel/ Carney made the announcement in Armenia today, where he addressed world leaders at the European Political Community summit, a gathering focused on strategic co-operation in politics, security and infrastructure.
The money will go toward purchasing items from a NATO list, and brings Canada&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-commits-270m-to-ukraine-as-carney-addresses-european-summit-in-armenia/Mon, 04 May 2026 11:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-commits-270m-to-ukraine-as-carney-addresses-european-summit-in-armenia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-led-task-force-tells-ships-to-reroute-on-first-day-of-new-effort-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-2/Mon, 04 May 2026 11:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-led-task-force-tells-ships-to-reroute-on-first-day-of-new-effort-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-2/ Carney told the gathering that Canada is at the summit because of the "immense potential" for partnerships with Europe.
The summit, which includes EU countries and others, such as Iceland, Turkey and Ukraine, touches on strategic co-operation in politics, security and infrastructure, and Canada is the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-addresses-world-leaders-at-european-summit-in-armenia/Mon, 04 May 2026 10:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-addresses-world-leaders-at-european-summit-in-armenia/ Carney set to meet world leaders at European summit in Armenia
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Armenia today to meet with world leaders during the European Political Community summit, a gathering touching on strategic co-operation in politics, security and infrastructure.
Canada is the first non-European country to attend these meetings, which include EU countries and others, such as Iceland, Turkey]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-carney-in-armenia-peter-nygard-appeal-may-the-4th-be-with-you/Mon, 04 May 2026 10:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-carney-in-armenia-peter-nygard-appeal-may-the-4th-be-with-you/ The former fashion mogul was convicted of four counts of sexual assault in 2023 and sentenced to 11 years behind bars after multiple women came forward with allegations dating from the 1980s until the mid-2000s.
His prison sentence amounts]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontarios-top-court-set-to-hear-nygards-appeal-of-sex-assault-conviction-sentence/Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ontarios-top-court-set-to-hear-nygards-appeal-of-sex-assault-conviction-sentence/ Auditor General Karen Hogan will reveal the findings of her investigation into whether Indigenous Services Canada effectively put into place its "New Fiscal Relationship" with First Nations.
That refers to measures brought in under former prime minister Justin Trudeau, who made resetting Canada's relationship with Indi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-audits-into-accessibility-first-nations-funding-set-to-be-released/Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/federal-audits-into-accessibility-first-nations-funding-set-to-be-released/ The Treasury Board announced the change to remote work rules in February and said all other employees will have to be in the office four days a week as of July 6.
The new directive applies only to public servants working in the core departments and agencies under Treasury Board, though some separate agencies, like the Canada Revenue Agency and the National Research]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/executive-public-servants-returning-to-the-office-on-a-full-time-basis-today/Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/executive-public-servants-returning-to-the-office-on-a-full-time-basis-today/ But geopolitical realities now pose a potential threat to the winged mammals, since the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump cut off funding for B.C. researchers who had been working on both sides of the border in the fight against white-nose syndrome.
Biologist Cori Lausen, the director of b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-bats-do-not-know-the-border-and-trump-funding-cuts-may-put-them-in-peril/Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-bats-do-not-know-the-border-and-trump-funding-cuts-may-put-them-in-peril/ Mitch Sylvestre, the head of Stay Free Alberta, says it plans to deliver the thousands of names to Elections Alberta's head office in Edmonton.
More than a month ago, Sylvestre said the group had already collected much more than the approximate 178,000 signatures required since it started in January.
The question of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-separatists-set-to-deliver-thousands-of-signatures-on-petition-for-referendum/Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-separatists-set-to-deliver-thousands-of-signatures-on-petition-for-referendum/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-man-85-pleads-guilty-to-2nd-degree-murder-manslaughter-abbotsford-news/Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-man-85-pleads-guilty-to-2nd-degree-murder-manslaughter-abbotsford-news/ Canada is the first non-European country to attend these meetings, which have taken place twice a year since they began after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
The meetings include EU countries and others, such as Iceland, Turkey and Ukraine itself.
Carney m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-set-to-meet-world-leaders-at-european-summit-in-armenia/Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-set-to-meet-world-leaders-at-european-summit-in-armenia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-led-task-force-tells-ships-to-reroute-on-first-day-of-new-effort-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz/Mon, 04 May 2026 08:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-led-task-force-tells-ships-to-reroute-on-first-day-of-new-effort-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/shooting-at-lake-near-oklahoma-city-sends-at-least-12-people-to-hospitals/Mon, 04 May 2026 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/shooting-at-lake-near-oklahoma-city-sends-at-least-12-people-to-hospitals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/shooting-at-lake-near-oklahoma-city-injures-at-least-10/Mon, 04 May 2026 06:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/shooting-at-lake-near-oklahoma-city-injures-at-least-10/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/allen-ties-playoff-career-high-with-22-points-as-cavaliers-beat-raptors-114-102-to-advance/Mon, 04 May 2026 06:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/allen-ties-playoff-career-high-with-22-points-as-cavaliers-beat-raptors-114-102-to-advance/ The Montreal Canadiens’ rookie goalie was under siege, while his team could barely generate a shot on goal. At the other end stood Andrei Vasilevskiy, a future Hall of Fame netminder he had looked up to for years.
But Dobes had always envisioned delivering when it mattered most — and he did just that Sunday night.
Dobes made 28 saves as the Canadiens stole Game 7 on the road, advancing to the second round with a 2-1 win over]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dobes-canadiens-edge-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-advance-to-face-sabres-in-second-round/Mon, 04 May 2026 05:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dobes-canadiens-edge-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-advance-to-face-sabres-in-second-round/ Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 22 points and James Harden added 18 in a series in which the home team won all seven games.
Cleveland, the No. 4 seed, will visit top-seeded Detroit on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the second roun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/allen-ties-career-high-with-22-points-as-cavaliers-beat-raptors-114-102-to-advance/Mon, 04 May 2026 04:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/allen-ties-career-high-with-22-points-as-cavaliers-beat-raptors-114-102-to-advance/ Jarrett Allen had a double-double with 22 points and 19 rebounds to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers past Toronto 114-102 in Game 7 of their first-round series.
The Cavaliers will travel to Detroit on Tuesday for Game 1 of their second-round series against the Pistons.
Detroit eliminated the Orlando Magic with a 116-94 victory in Game 7 of their first-round matchup earlier in the day.
Scottie Barnes led the Raptors wit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-bounced-from-nba-playoffs-in-lopsided-game-7-loss-to-cavaliers/Mon, 04 May 2026 04:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-bounced-from-nba-playoffs-in-lopsided-game-7-loss-to-cavaliers/ More to comeThe Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-cavaliers-bounce-raptors-from-nba-playoffs-with-114-102-win-in-game-7/Mon, 04 May 2026 04:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-cavaliers-bounce-raptors-from-nba-playoffs-with-114-102-win-in-game-7/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-outlast-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-to-win-thrilling-1st-round-series/Mon, 04 May 2026 04:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-outlast-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-to-win-thrilling-1st-round-series/ Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin can appreciate how much room for improvement there is for a power-play unit that produced at one of the worst rates in an NHL playoff series over the past 50 years.
“I don’t think it’s a concern, but we definitely have to get better,” Dahlin said Sunday, two days after the Sabres eliminated the Boston Bruins in six games in the first round.
“We need a couple more goals,&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-disadvantage-in-buffalo-sabres-advance-to-round-2-despite-anemic-power-play/Mon, 04 May 2026 03:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-disadvantage-in-buffalo-sabres-advance-to-round-2-despite-anemic-power-play/ The Canadiens will face the Buffalo Sabres in the second round after finishing off their first series victory since losing the Stanley Cup final to Tampa Bay in 2021. Game 1 is Wednesday night in Buffalo.
Rookie goaltender Jakub Dobes made 28 saves and Nick Suzuki got his first goal of the seri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-outlast-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-to-win-thrilling-first-round-playoff-series/Mon, 04 May 2026 03:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-outlast-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-to-win-thrilling-first-round-playoff-series/ Alex Newhook scored the go-ahead goal at 11:07 in the third period and Jakub Dobes made 28 saves as the Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1, prevailing 4-3 in the hard-fought first-round series on Sunday night.
The Canadiens, who only registered nine shots, set a Stanley Cup playoffs record for fewest shots on goal in a win.
Montreal will face Buffalo in the next r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-defeat-lightning-in-game-7-advance-to-face-sabres-in-second-round/Mon, 04 May 2026 03:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-defeat-lightning-in-game-7-advance-to-face-sabres-in-second-round/ More to come.
The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-canadiens-beat-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-advance-to-round-2-of-playoffs/Mon, 04 May 2026 02:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-canadiens-beat-lightning-2-1-in-game-7-advance-to-round-2-of-playoffs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rudy-giuliani-hospitalized-in-critical-condition-his-spokesman-says/Mon, 04 May 2026 01:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rudy-giuliani-hospitalized-in-critical-condition-his-spokesman-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-suspected-outbreak-of-the-rare-hantavirus-on-a-cruise-ship-in-the-atlantic-ocean-kills-3-people/Mon, 04 May 2026 01:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-suspected-outbreak-of-the-rare-hantavirus-on-a-cruise-ship-in-the-atlantic-ocean-kills-3-people/ The all-star forward was officially ruled out about 90 minutes before tipoff at Cleveland's Rocket Arena.
Ingram had been seen in a walking boot at the team's shootaround as he attempts to deal with inflammation in his right heel.
He aggravated a previous heel injury and left midway through the second quarter of Toronto's 125-120 road]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-ingram-ruled-out-for-game-7-of-first-round-series-with-cavs/Mon, 04 May 2026 00:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-ingram-ruled-out-for-game-7-of-first-round-series-with-cavs/ Police found 11 impaired drivers over a 12-hour period overnight, marking a total of 341 impaired drivers removed from the streets so far this year, according to the Abbotsford Police Department.
“Choosing to drive impaired is not a mistake—it is a deliberate decision with potentially deadly consequences,” said AbbyPD. “Despite ongoing enforcement]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-remove-11-impaired-drivers-from-abbotsford-roads-saturday-night/Sun, 03 May 2026 23:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-remove-11-impaired-drivers-from-abbotsford-roads-saturday-night/ Green Carhartt rain jacket&n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/23-year-old-man-reported-missing-chilliwack-rcmp/Sun, 03 May 2026 23:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/23-year-old-man-reported-missing-chilliwack-rcmp/ One week after Korda crushed the field at The Chevron Championship for her third career major, she left everyone feeling hopeless at El Camaleon with precision that carried the No. 1 player in women's golf t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nelly-korda-crushes-another-lpga-field-and-wins-by-4-shots-in-mexico/Sun, 03 May 2026 23:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nelly-korda-crushes-another-lpga-field-and-wins-by-4-shots-in-mexico/ He called a one-stroke penalty on himself while playing the par-4 second hole, after he caused his ball to move in the fairway. And then he made par anyway.
It was that sort of week: Young was unflappable and unbeatable. He went wire-to-wire alone on the lead at the Cadillac Championship, a final round of 4-under 68 getting him to 19 under for the week and six shots clear of world No.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/with-trump-watching-in-doral-cameron-young-finishes-off-wire-to-wire-win-at-cadillac-championship/Sun, 03 May 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/with-trump-watching-in-doral-cameron-young-finishes-off-wire-to-wire-win-at-cadillac-championship/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/inter-milan-seals-the-italian-league-soccer-title-with-3-rounds-to-spare/Sun, 03 May 2026 22:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/inter-milan-seals-the-italian-league-soccer-title-with-3-rounds-to-spare/ The Original Six franchise looked both forward and back Sunday, naming ex-captain Mats Sundin as its senior executive adviser of hockey operations and John Chayka as general manager.
The moves mark a reset of the club’s front office after a season that ended with Toronto missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016.
Toronto fired GM Brad Treliving in March, near the end of the disastrous campaign for theMaple L]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-brain-trust-in-to-maple-leafs-put-sundin-chayka-in-charge-of-front-office/Sun, 03 May 2026 22:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-brain-trust-in-to-maple-leafs-put-sundin-chayka-in-charge-of-front-office/ Ryan, a 2025 All-Star, struck out Yohendrick Piñango to start the game. He then walked Kazuma Okamoto and immediately signaled to catcher Victor Caratini and the dugout before leaving.
Luke Keaschall had a pair of hits, including an RBI double in a three]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/twins-hold-on-to-beat-blue-jays-4-3-after-ryan-leaves-with-elbow-soreness/Sun, 03 May 2026 22:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/twins-hold-on-to-beat-blue-jays-4-3-after-ryan-leaves-with-elbow-soreness/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-on-a-cruise-ship-in-the-atlantic-ocean-kills-3-people-who-says/Sun, 03 May 2026 21:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-on-a-cruise-ship-in-the-atlantic-ocean-kills-3-people-who-says/ The Tides and Toronto both have four points (1-0-1) with a win and a draw, but the Tides have a plus-2 goal differential, one better than Toronto.
The Montreal Roses lead the table with six points (2-0-0).
Both goaltenders were relatively busy. Toronto's Sierra Cota-Yarde faced 12 shots, including six on target, w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/afc-toronto-halifax-tides-battle-to-0-0-draw-in-nsl-action-at-bmo-field/Sun, 03 May 2026 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/afc-toronto-halifax-tides-battle-to-0-0-draw-in-nsl-action-at-bmo-field/ Councillor Aaron Paquette, who represents the Dene ward in Edmonton's northeast, says he is also hearing from others whose safety and lives have been affected after the group Centurion Project publicly distributed a list naming nearly three million electors in Alberta and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mark-carney-calls-alleged-privacy-breach-in-alberta-deeply-concerning/Sun, 03 May 2026 20:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mark-carney-calls-alleged-privacy-breach-in-alberta-deeply-concerning/ They say one driver was pronounced dead at the scene, while several other occupants were taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Police did not say exactly how many people were involved in the crash, which occurred at the intersection of 118th Street and 75A Avenue.
They say collision analysts were called to collect evidence and determine the circumstances surround]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-driver-dead-passengers-injured-in-two-vehicle-crash-in-delta-bc/Sun, 03 May 2026 20:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-driver-dead-passengers-injured-in-two-vehicle-crash-in-delta-bc/ Burnaby RCMP say officers responded to a report of a collision involving two pedestrians, an 11-year-old boy and a nine-year-old girl, at about 12:45 p.m.
They say the driver of the vehicle, a grey Mercedes sedan, remained at the scene along Hastings Street, just east of Delta Avenue.
The Mounties say the detachment's criminal collision investigation team has taken ov]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boy-and-girl-11-and-9-seriously-injured-in-crash-with-vehicle-in-burnaby-bc/Sun, 03 May 2026 19:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boy-and-girl-11-and-9-seriously-injured-in-crash-with-vehicle-in-burnaby-bc/ Scanner traffic says first responders were paged out to the scene eastbound on the Sumas River Bridge at 10:10 a.m.
DriveBC reported that a vehicle has blocked the right lane for a four-kilometre stretch just after the Cole Road exit, between Whatcom Road and the McDermott Road u-turn.
Traffic updates are available through DriveBC.
We have reached out to BCEHS for more informa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/traffic-delayed-after-motor-vehicle-incident-on-highway-1-in-abbotsford/Sun, 03 May 2026 19:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/traffic-delayed-after-motor-vehicle-incident-on-highway-1-in-abbotsford/ Hours before puck drop, the energy is already building across the city, from fully booked sports bars to families making their way downtown for the winner-take-all playoff game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Bell Centre, home of the Canadiens, will open its doors for a pu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-fans-brace-for-decisive-playoff-clash-as-canadiens-face-winner-take-all-game/Sun, 03 May 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/montreal-fans-brace-for-decisive-playoff-clash-as-canadiens-face-winner-take-all-game/ The Rewilders, a short documentary about conservationists rescuing and releasing orphaned animals back into their natural habitats, is coming to the Chilliwack Cultural Centre this month.
“Through intimate storytelling and breathtaking cinematography, The Rewilders highligh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservation-documentary-featuring-local-salmon-caretakers-screening-in-chilliwack-this-may/Sun, 03 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservation-documentary-featuring-local-salmon-caretakers-screening-in-chilliwack-this-may/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/credit-agency-says-surging-global-oil-prices-will-help-nls-bottom-line/Sun, 03 May 2026 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/credit-agency-says-surging-global-oil-prices-will-help-nls-bottom-line/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-cargo-ship-near-strait-of-hormuz-says-its-attacked-as-iran-makes-new-peace-proposal/Sun, 03 May 2026 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-cargo-ship-near-strait-of-hormuz-says-its-attacked-as-iran-makes-new-peace-proposal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sinner-crushes-zverev-to-win-madrid-open-and-claim-record-5th-straight-masters-1000-title/Sun, 03 May 2026 18:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sinner-crushes-zverev-to-win-madrid-open-and-claim-record-5th-straight-masters-1000-title/ Ongori, who also won the race in 2024, finished in a time of two hours 40 minutes 36 seconds, two minutes and 44 seconds ahead of Anna Carruthers of Creemonre, Ont.
Meghan Foottit of Nepean, Ont., was third in 2:45:16.
Ongori, 39, came to Niagara Falls, Ont., as an asylum seeker with her husband in 2023, citing political]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ongori-wins-second-toronto-marathon-since-seeking-asylum-in-canada/Sun, 03 May 2026 18:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ongori-wins-second-toronto-marathon-since-seeking-asylum-in-canada/ Fairview Elementary in School District 42 is among 25 schools receiving $200,000 to construct new, accessible playgrounds this year.
“Playgrounds are outdoor classrooms that teach our children valuable life skills – exploration, imagination, risk taking,” said Premier David Eby. “This is about making life better for our children a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-ridge-school-gets-new-playground-after-provincial-grant/Sun, 03 May 2026 18:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-ridge-school-gets-new-playground-after-provincial-grant/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-cargo-ship-near-strait-of-hormuz-reports-being-attacked-as-iran-makes-new-peace-proposal/Sun, 03 May 2026 18:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-cargo-ship-near-strait-of-hormuz-reports-being-attacked-as-iran-makes-new-peace-proposal/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-bulk-carrier-near-strait-of-hormuz-reports-being-attacked-as-iran-makes-new-peace-proposal/Sun, 03 May 2026 17:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-bulk-carrier-near-strait-of-hormuz-reports-being-attacked-as-iran-makes-new-peace-proposal/ RCMP responded to 344 calls between April 20 and April 26.
During that period, around 6:30 a.m., officers responded to another break-and-enter at a vacant house on Fennell Street, but found no one inside.
An officer went to a nearby home he was familiar with based on a witness’s description of the suspects.
A woman ans]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mission-rcmp-responds-to-another-break-and-enter-at-fennell-street-property-two-fires/Sun, 03 May 2026 17:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mission-rcmp-responds-to-another-break-and-enter-at-fennell-street-property-two-fires/ Head coach Martin St. Louis said at a morning availability that the team will determine his status after he participates in warm-ups.
Dobson hasn’t played since his left hand took the brunt of a Zach Werenski slap shot against the Columbus Blue Jackets on April 11. The team announced the following day he would be re-evaluate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-defenceman-noah-dobson-a-game-time-decision-for-game-7-against-lightning/Sun, 03 May 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-defenceman-noah-dobson-a-game-time-decision-for-game-7-against-lightning/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-military-says-a-bulk-carrier-near-strait-of-hormuz-reports-being-attacked/Sun, 03 May 2026 17:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-military-says-a-bulk-carrier-near-strait-of-hormuz-reports-being-attacked/ Communities in the Fraser Valley have received a total of $90,000 for road safety upgrades this year.
These include traffic-calming projects in Chilliwack, pathway designs on North Parallel Road in Abbotsford, safe access to the ts’lhimexósem trail in Sq’ewqéyl First Nation, streetlights and bike lanes on Sumas First Nation roads, and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraser-valley-communities-receive-90k-for-road-safety-upgrades/Sun, 03 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraser-valley-communities-receive-90k-for-road-safety-upgrades/ Name: Zachary Ortloff
Age: 24
Height: 5’9” ft     Weight: 311lbs
Hair: Brown     Eyes: Brown
Wanted: Aggravated Assault x2, Assault with a Weapon, and Assault Causing Bodily Harm
Warrant in effect: April 21, 2026
Parole Jurisdiction: Chilliwack
Name: Patrick John Bevin
Age: 57
Height: 5’9” ft   &]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crime-stoppers-most-wanted-week-of-may-3-2026/Sun, 03 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/crime-stoppers-most-wanted-week-of-may-3-2026/ In an interview with The Canadian Press on Friday, Carney rejected the characterization of energy and critical minerals as "leverage" in negotiations to renew the Canada-United States-Mexico trade agreement.
But Poilievre says Carney should lay out exactly what leverage Ottawa has and what demands the prime m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poilievre-carney-should-state-what-leverage-canada-has-in-trade-talks/Sun, 03 May 2026 16:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poilievre-carney-should-state-what-leverage-canada-has-in-trade-talks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-us-service-members-missing-after-military-exercises-in-morocco/Sun, 03 May 2026 13:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/2-us-service-members-missing-after-military-exercises-in-morocco/ There are currently nine vacant seats in the Senate, with six more senators due to retire by the end of 2026. Prime Minister Mark Carney has not appointed any senators since taking office last spring.
The federal government's website says there are also 24 vacancies on the independent advisory board for Senate appointments, the body t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senator-says-growing-list-of-vacancies-signals-the-end-of-an-era-for-independence/Sun, 03 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/senator-says-growing-list-of-vacancies-signals-the-end-of-an-era-for-independence/ The government's spring economic update outlined plans to amend the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act and the Pest Control Products Act to "include consideration of food security and cost of food."
A Department of Finance official said the government remains committed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/non-profit-union-wary-of-federal-plan-to-amend-food-inspection-pest-control-acts/Sun, 03 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/non-profit-union-wary-of-federal-plan-to-amend-food-inspection-pest-control-acts/ Barrett's three-pointer from the top of the key hit off the back rim and bounced high above the backboard before going through the net to give the Raptors a 112-110 victory and force tonight's Game 7 in the opening-round series at Rocket Arena in Ohio.
For many fans, Barrett's clutch shot brought back memories of Kawhi Leonard’s four-b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-cavaliers-ready-to-rumble-in-tonights-game-7-nba-showdown/Sun, 03 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-cavaliers-ready-to-rumble-in-tonights-game-7-nba-showdown/ And after six exciting playoff games, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens are still tied — in wins and in goals scored.
Tonight it's Game 7, a win or go home showdown for the Atlantic Division rivals in their first-round, best-of-seven playoff series.
All six games have been decided by one goal, four requiring overtime. Both teams have scored 14 goals and each has won twice in the other's building. The games ha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-lightning-set-for-tonights-game-7-showdown/Sun, 03 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-lightning-set-for-tonights-game-7-showdown/ He is there to take part in the European Political Community summit, a gathering touching on strategic co-operation in politics, security and infrastructure.
It is the first time a non-European country will participate in the meetings.
The Prime Minister's Office said the trip will focus on Ukraine's defence and drumming up more trade and investment across the continent.
Carney is set to have bilateral discussio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/prime-minister-arrives-in-armenia-for-european-political-community-summit/Sun, 03 May 2026 09:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/prime-minister-arrives-in-armenia-for-european-political-community-summit/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/laborda-scores-goal-in-82nd-minute-as-whitecaps-tie-galaxy-1-1/Sun, 03 May 2026 07:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/laborda-scores-goal-in-82nd-minute-as-whitecaps-tie-galaxy-1-1/ Jackson Blake also scored for Carolina, and Frederik Andersen stopped 18 shots for his second shutout of these NHL playoffs and seventh in his post-season career.
Game 2 of the series is Monday night in Raleigh.
Carolina never trailed in closing a first-round sweep of Ottawa last wee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hurricanes-blow-past-flyers-3-0-in-opener-of-round-2-series/Sun, 03 May 2026 05:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hurricanes-blow-past-flyers-3-0-in-opener-of-round-2-series/ Matty Longstaff took a pass from Prince Owusu and scored in the sixth minute to put Montreal (3-7-0) on top early. It was Longstaff's second goal of the Major League Soccer season and his fourth in 67 career appearances. Owusu collected his fourth assist, one off his career high set last season.
Lobjanidze used assists from Alexey Miranchuk and Pedro Amador in the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lobjanidze-scores-goal-in-each-half-to-rally-atlanta-united-past-montreal-3-1/Sun, 03 May 2026 04:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lobjanidze-scores-goal-in-each-half-to-rally-atlanta-united-past-montreal-3-1/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/philips-makes-30-saves-as-charge-beat-fleet-3-1-to-even-pwhl-series-1-1/Sun, 03 May 2026 04:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/philips-makes-30-saves-as-charge-beat-fleet-3-1-to-even-pwhl-series-1-1/ At stake for the No. 1 player in women's golf is a chance to win back-to-back on the LPGA and become the first player since Annika Sorenstam in 2001 to start a season with six consecutive tournaments finishing no worse than runner-up.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nelly-korda-taps-in-for-eagle-and-a-67-to-build-a-three-shot-lead-in-mexico/Sun, 03 May 2026 03:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nelly-korda-taps-in-for-eagle-and-a-67-to-build-a-three-shot-lead-in-mexico/ Melanie Forbes, Florence Belzile and Choo Hyo-Joo also scored for the Rapid, who evened their record to 1-and-1 after a season-opening 3-1 loss to the Halifax Tides at Wanderers Grounds.
Meggie Dougherty Howard and Taegan Stewart scored for the winless Wild, who slipped to 0-and-2 following a seaso]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/melenhorst-paces-rapid-to-5-2-nsl-win-over-wild/Sun, 03 May 2026 01:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/melenhorst-paces-rapid-to-5-2-nsl-win-over-wild/ It didn't seem to matter, either.
Young is still in full control at Trump National Doral, after his round of 2-under 70 on Saturday got him to 15 under for the week. He had a six-shot lead over a group that includes top-ranked Scottie Scheffler into a potentially rainy final round Sunday.
“No lead is safe out here,&rdq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-in-control-at-doral-leads-cadillac-championship-with-rain-in-forecast/Sun, 03 May 2026 00:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-in-control-at-doral-leads-cadillac-championship-with-rain-in-forecast/ The Vancouver Park Board issued a statement Friday saying it has directed staff to continue providing lifeguards at nine beaches this summer, scrapping a plan to reduce the service to five locations that see the most visitors and interventions.
Park]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/peter-gabriel-recounts-1983-rescue-as-plan-to-reduce-vancouver-lifeguards-is-reversed/Sun, 03 May 2026 00:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/peter-gabriel-recounts-1983-rescue-as-plan-to-reduce-vancouver-lifeguards-is-reversed/ The win at Place Bell gives Minnesota a 1-0 series lead in the best-of-five series, taking home-ice advantage away from the regular-season champion Victoire.
Katy Knoll, Kendall Coyne Schofield, Grace Zumwinkle, and Sidney Morin also scored for the defending Walter Cup champion Frost. Taylor Heise,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/roese-nets-ot-winner-as-frost-steal-game-1-from-victoire-in-pwhl-playoff-opener/Sat, 02 May 2026 23:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/roese-nets-ot-winner-as-frost-steal-game-1-from-victoire-in-pwhl-playoff-opener/ Lenyn Sosa and Myles Straw also went deep for Toronto, which scored a season high in runs while winning for the sixth time in eight games, but saw George Springer leave with an injury.
Byron Buxton homered for the Twins for the third straight game and fifth in six outings, but the beleaguer]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/an-eight-run-eighth-inning-lifts-the-blue-jays-past-the-twins-11-4/Sat, 02 May 2026 23:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/an-eight-run-eighth-inning-lifts-the-blue-jays-past-the-twins-11-4/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/padres-announce-agreement-to-sell-team-to-investor-group-led-by-kwanza-jones-and-jos-e-feliciano/Sat, 02 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/padres-announce-agreement-to-sell-team-to-investor-group-led-by-kwanza-jones-and-jos-e-feliciano/ It’s only right that the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are headed to Game 7 in a first-round series defined by razor-thin margins.
“It's so even, from the special teams to the goaltending to the everything,” Lightning coach Jon Cooper said. “That's how you get Game 7s. To win this, I mean, you're going to have a special game]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-lightning-to-settle-hard-fought-series-in-game-7-its-meant-to-be/Sat, 02 May 2026 22:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-lightning-to-settle-hard-fought-series-in-game-7-its-meant-to-be/ On the morning of May 2, 2025, RCMP were told that six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and her four-year-old brother Jack had wandered from their home in rural Lansdowne Station, about 140 kilometres north of Halifax.
Since then, very few clues have emerged as to their whereabouts, though a seni]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rally-held-outside-ns-rcmp-detachment-to-demand-answers-about-two-missing-children/Sat, 02 May 2026 21:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rally-held-outside-ns-rcmp-detachment-to-demand-answers-about-two-missing-children/ Two days after the Oilers were eliminated in six games in the first round of the NHL playoffs, Bowman told a media session there are positives in young players like Matt Savoie, Josh Samanski and Vasily Podkolzin, but changes to the roster are definitely needed.
“We do need some new p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/need-some-new-players-oilers-gm-bowman-coach-knoblauch-lament-on-shortcomings/Sat, 02 May 2026 21:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/need-some-new-players-oilers-gm-bowman-coach-knoblauch-lament-on-shortcomings/ The eighth annual Inclusive Employer Excellence Awards (IEEA), organized by Archway Community Services in partnership with other local organizations, is taking entries from now until June 30.
Last year’s Inclusive Employer of the Year award went to Fronya x SARA for Women.
“It was incredibly meaningf]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-nonprofit-seeks-nominations-for-8th-annual-inclusive-employer-awards/Sat, 02 May 2026 21:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-nonprofit-seeks-nominations-for-8th-annual-inclusive-employer-awards/ Both sides scored in the first half, though the Reds appeared to go ahead in the 86th minute in dramatic fashion when TFC midfielder Daniel Salloi directed a bouncing ball towards the open goal. San Josedefender Daniel Munie, however, booted it out of harm’s way just before the ball crossed the goal line.
The injury-depleted Reds (3-3-5)]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-fc-plays-to-1-1-draw-against-mls-leading-san-jose-earthquakes/Sat, 02 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-fc-plays-to-1-1-draw-against-mls-leading-san-jose-earthquakes/ Emile Chenevert hopes to wear an Olympic medal around his neck in two years instead of a stethoscope.
A family doctor in Quebec City, Chenevert is attending the Canadian men’s flag football selection camp this weekend at Princess Auto Stadium.
The camp is one of two this year that will be used to choose the squad that competes at the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) world championship in Germany in mid-August.
The top two teams in Dusseldorf will earn b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chenevert-canada-have-olympics-in-the-back-of-our-mind-amid-flag-worlds-prep/Sat, 02 May 2026 21:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chenevert-canada-have-olympics-in-the-back-of-our-mind-amid-flag-worlds-prep/ On March 10, family members were invited to view the upgraded gym space decorated with tributes to Pedrosa, who passed away from cancer in 2020.
“Constable Pedrosa was an inspiration to many here at our detachment, and we wanted to honour his passion for fitness and camaraderie,” said Maple Ridge RCMP Operations Support Officer Insp. Rochelle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-ridge-rcmp-honours-officer-who-passed-from-cancer-with-newly-renovated-gym/Sat, 02 May 2026 20:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maple-ridge-rcmp-honours-officer-who-passed-from-cancer-with-newly-renovated-gym/ On Monday, April 27, the Chehalis River, Grace Lake, Twenty Mile Bay, Weaver Lake, and Wood Lake campgrounds were ordered to remain closed for safety reasons by Recreation Sites & Trails BC (RSTBC).]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stsailes-says-negligence-insufficient-funding-caused-sudden-campground-closures-in-west-harrison/Sat, 02 May 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/stsailes-says-negligence-insufficient-funding-caused-sudden-campground-closures-in-west-harrison/ The agency says 11 per cent of Canadians — about 4.5 million people — lived in poverty in 2024 versus 11.1 per cent in 2023 and seven per cent in 2020.
It says Nunavut recorded the highest poverty rate at 31.7 per cent due to the high cost of living in much of the North, followed by British Columbia at 13 per cent and Ontario at 12.5 per cent.
As]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poverty-rate-holds-steady-at-11-well-above-2020-levels-statcan/Sat, 02 May 2026 18:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/poverty-rate-holds-steady-at-11-well-above-2020-levels-statcan/ Ford wore a black cap and gown as he took to the stage at Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan to receive a Doctor of Humane Letters degree.
In a commencement speech that touched on Canada's ongoing trade dispute with the U.S., Ford acknowledged that the assembled graduates may be wondering why a Canadian politician was appearing before them.The premier told the Michigan students he spent years li]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dr-doug-ford-ontario-premier-receives-honorary-degree-from-us-university/Sat, 02 May 2026 18:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/dr-doug-ford-ontario-premier-receives-honorary-degree-from-us-university/ Just after 1 p.m., patrol officers responded to the incident at the intersection of Marshall Road and Ware Street.
An investigation found that a mother was pushing her stroller through a marked crosswalk when a driver who was turning left failed to yield and struck the stroller.
The child got out with minor abrasions.
The driver stayed on scene and coo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/child-in-stroller-struck-in-another-pedestrian-collision-in-abbotsford-friday-afternoon/Sat, 02 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/child-in-stroller-struck-in-another-pedestrian-collision-in-abbotsford-friday-afternoon/ The married duo from Gimli, Man., earned a dominant 11-3 victory over Italy’s Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner on Saturday to win bronze at the world mixed doubles curling championship.The win marked Canada’s first medal at the world championship since 2019. It also marked Colton Lott’s second international medal of the 2025-26 season, after winning silver last month playing third for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-tops-italy-11-3-to-win-bronze-at-world-mixed-doubles-curling-championship/Sat, 02 May 2026 17:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-tops-italy-11-3-to-win-bronze-at-world-mixed-doubles-curling-championship/ Smaller work may start Monday, May 4, with pile installation near Fishtrap Creek.
“Residents may notice increased daytime noise and vibration during this period,” said the City of Abbotsford.
Single-lane alternating traffic will then be implemented the following week, “as early as&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-lane-alternating-traffic-set-to-be-in-place-on-livingstone-ave-as-part-of-hwy-1-widening-project/Sat, 02 May 2026 17:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/one-lane-alternating-traffic-set-to-be-in-place-on-livingstone-ave-as-part-of-hwy-1-widening-project/ Ford wore a black cap and gown as he took to the stage at Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan to receive a Doctor of Humane Letters degree.In a commencement speech, Ford acknowledged that the assembled graduates may be wondering why a Canadian politician was appearing before them.He said he spent years living and working in the U.S. helping build his family business and lauded “more than 20]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/premier-doug-ford-receives-honorary-degree-from-us-university/Sat, 02 May 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/premier-doug-ford-receives-honorary-degree-from-us-university/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraser-valley-bmx-national-competition-coming-to-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/Sat, 02 May 2026 14:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraser-valley-bmx-national-competition-coming-to-chilliwack-chilliwack-progress/ A lofty title is also up for grabs: Canada's oldest company.
The defunct retailer would have turned 356 this week — the charter forming the U.K.-headquartered fur trading business was dated May 2, 1670 — and its unique role in the history of Canada means extensive records remain that trace its path through the centuries. But, as The Canadian Press di]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trader-brewer-newspaper-with-hudsons-bay-no-more-whats-canadas-oldest-company/Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trader-brewer-newspaper-with-hudsons-bay-no-more-whats-canadas-oldest-company/ Malcolm was killed in a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle last Monday, on Highway 401 in Cobourg, east of Toronto.
The Cobourg Community Centre at 750 D'Arcy Street is hosting the private service.
The visitation and funeral service are not open to the public; however, details on a public livestream are expected to be released closer to the service date.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/funeral-service-for-ontario-provincial-police-officer-killed-in-crash-while-on-duty/Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/funeral-service-for-ontario-provincial-police-officer-killed-in-crash-while-on-duty/ Jean-François Ratelle, an international studies professor at the University of Ottawa who specializes in the Caucasus region, said it's disappointing that the visit doesn't seem to be aimed at continuing Canada's years of advocacy for democracy and peace in Armenia.
"We are witnessing a complete chang]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carneys-trip-to-armenia-happening-as-ottawas-foreign-policy-aims-shift-expert-says/Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carneys-trip-to-armenia-happening-as-ottawas-foreign-policy-aims-shift-expert-says/ "The scale of what the objectives were, or the clarity about what the objectives were, were not there at the start and have arguably evolved over time," Carney said in a Friday interview.
On Feb. 28, the day the U.S. war on Iran began, Carney expressed unequivocal support fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-says-his-stance-on-iran-war-shifted-as-trumps-goals-evolved/Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-says-his-stance-on-iran-war-shifted-as-trumps-goals-evolved/ Speaking with The Canadian Press this week, International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said Ottawa has teams of negotiators in different parts of the world almost every week.
He said a team was in Brazil this past week for negotiations on a free-trade agreement with Mercosur, a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-looking-to-wrap-a-trio-of-trade-deals-this-year-minister/Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-looking-to-wrap-a-trio-of-trade-deals-this-year-minister/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lightning-pull-out-1-0-overtime-road-win-over-montreal-to-send-series-back-to-florida/Sat, 02 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lightning-pull-out-1-0-overtime-road-win-over-montreal-to-send-series-back-to-florida/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/humpback-whale-timmy-released-in-the-north-sea-after-weeks-stranded-off-germany/Sat, 02 May 2026 10:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/humpback-whale-timmy-released-in-the-north-sea-after-weeks-stranded-off-germany/ Goncalves scored soon after the Lightning killed scoring star Nikita Kucherov’s penalty for tripping Alexandre Carrier.
Game 7 is Sunday in Tampa. The Lightning are trying to avoid a fourth consecutive first-round exit, while the Canadiens are chasing their first series victory in five years]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/goncalves-scores-in-ot-lightning-beat-canadiens-to-force-game-7/Sat, 02 May 2026 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/goncalves-scores-in-ot-lightning-beat-canadiens-to-force-game-7/ Vegas will face Anaheim in the second round. The Ducks advanced Thursday night with a 5-2 home victory over Edmonton in Game 6.
Vegas has surged since John Tortorella took over as coach from the fired Bruce Cassidy, closing the regular season 7-0-1 after the change.
Marner had two goals and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mitch-marner-scores-twice-to-help-golden-knights-eliminate-mammoth-with-game-6-win/Sat, 02 May 2026 07:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mitch-marner-scores-twice-to-help-golden-knights-eliminate-mammoth-with-game-6-win/ Lenyn Sosa also had three hits to tie a career high, and Patrick Corbin allowed two earned runs in 5 1/3 innings to get his first win with the Blue Jays.
Byron Buxton homered for the fourth time in five games, but Minnesota lost for the 12th time in 15 games.
Okamoto hit a solo shot to lead off the fourth inni]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/okamoto-goes-deep-twice-sosa-and-pinango-each-have-three-hits-blue-jays-beat-twins-7-3/Sat, 02 May 2026 05:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/okamoto-goes-deep-twice-sosa-and-pinango-each-have-three-hits-blue-jays-beat-twins-7-3/ The 4-2 series victory is the latest milestone for Buffalo, which saw the end of its 14-year playoff drought by capturing its first Atlantic Divisio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-beat-bruins-4-1-in-game-6-to-reach-2nd-round-for-1st-time-since-2007/Sat, 02 May 2026 04:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sabres-beat-bruins-4-1-in-game-6-to-reach-2nd-round-for-1st-time-since-2007/ Barrett released the shot with three seconds left on the clock but after a high bounce it swished through the net with 1.2 seconds left.The best-of-seven series is now tied 3-3.
Game 7 will be at Cleveland's Rocket Arena on Sunday, a venue where the Raptors have never won a post-sea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/barrett-sinks-game-winning-overtime-three-as-raptors-stun-cavaliers-to-force-game-7/Sat, 02 May 2026 04:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/barrett-sinks-game-winning-overtime-three-as-raptors-stun-cavaliers-to-force-game-7/ Young shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to get to 13 under and take a five-shot lead at the midway point of the $20 million signature event at Trump International Doral.
Nick Taylor (70) of Abbotsford, B.C., was tied for second place.
Young's lone blemish: a bogey at the par-4 14th, where his chip from an awkward sidehill lie didn't re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-gets-to-13-under-to-take-5-stroke-lead-into-the-weekend-at-doral/Sat, 02 May 2026 02:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-gets-to-13-under-to-take-5-stroke-lead-into-the-weekend-at-doral/ Korda only took advantage on two of the four par 5s at El Camaleon, and she had to scramble on the par-5 18th coming out of the right rough. But she had the right touch on a gap wedge from just over 50 yards to 4 feet to close out her round with a birdie.
T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nelly-korda-goes-bogey-free-for-67-and-shares-the-lead-at-lpga-in-mexico/Sat, 02 May 2026 02:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/nelly-korda-goes-bogey-free-for-67-and-shares-the-lead-at-lpga-in-mexico/ According to a statement from AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker, police are on scene of a serious collision involving a pedestrian at Emerson Street and Simon Avenue in Abbotsford.
The driver of the vehicle involved has been arrested. Alcohol is a factor in the crash, poli]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pedestrian-suffers-life-threatening-injuries-after-being-struck-friday-in-abbotsford-driver-arrested/Sat, 02 May 2026 01:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/pedestrian-suffers-life-threatening-injuries-after-being-struck-friday-in-abbotsford-driver-arrested/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-roundabout-art-at-lickman-road-to-feature-a-salmon-in-motion-sculptural-design-chilliwack-progress/Sat, 02 May 2026 01:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-roundabout-art-at-lickman-road-to-feature-a-salmon-in-motion-sculptural-design-chilliwack-progress/ The plane towed a banner with big red letters reading: “FIRE CRAIG! SELL THE TEAM!”
The banner was aimed at Craig Breslow, Boston's chief baseball officer, and Red Sox principal owner John Henry.
Boston enters Friday game against the Astros in last place in the AL East, with a 12-19 record.
Breslow fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/plane-circles-fenway-park-for-an-hour-towing-banner-imploring-red-sox-ownership-to-sell-the-team/Sat, 02 May 2026 01:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/plane-circles-fenway-park-for-an-hour-towing-banner-imploring-red-sox-ownership-to-sell-the-team/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rep-andy-barr-gets-coveted-trump-endorsement-in-kentucky-senate-race-to-replace-mcconnell/Sat, 02 May 2026 01:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rep-andy-barr-gets-coveted-trump-endorsement-in-kentucky-senate-race-to-replace-mcconnell/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-to-withdraw-5000-troops-from-germany-in-next-6-12-months/Sat, 02 May 2026 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-to-withdraw-5000-troops-from-germany-in-next-6-12-months/ Since the Liberal government officially became a majority on Monday, its MPs have moved to go in camera at several committee meetings and moved to adjourn unilaterally in one instance.
At a press conference Friday, MacKinnon said committees are vital to the parliamentary]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-says-liberals-want-committees-open-after-tories-accuse-them-of-secrecy/Sat, 02 May 2026 00:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-says-liberals-want-committees-open-after-tories-accuse-them-of-secrecy/ The Global Sumud Flotilla has identified the Canadians as Marie Tota, a nurse from Ontario, and Umir Tiar, a student from Quebec City.
It said Luiza Noura, a third]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-canadians-on-gaza-flotilla-intercepted-by-israel-have-been-released-organizer/Sat, 02 May 2026 00:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-canadians-on-gaza-flotilla-intercepted-by-israel-have-been-released-organizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/court-restricts-abortion-access-across-the-us-by-blocking-the-mailing-of-mifepristone/Sat, 02 May 2026 00:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/court-restricts-abortion-access-across-the-us-by-blocking-the-mailing-of-mifepristone/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/owner-says-gary-the-african-serval-will-suffer-under-bc-exotic-cat-ban/Sat, 02 May 2026 00:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/owner-says-gary-the-african-serval-will-suffer-under-bc-exotic-cat-ban/ Emergency vehicles were paged out to the collision at 240th Street and 56th Avenue at around 12:50 p.m., where a rear-ender took place at the 50 km/h zone.
Images from the scene show the bumper of a white work pick-up truck landing in the other vehicle’s rear window.
BCEHS told Fraser Valley Today that an ambulance with primary care p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-in-hospital-after-rear-ender-on-240th-street-friday-afternoon/Sat, 02 May 2026 00:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-in-hospital-after-rear-ender-on-240th-street-friday-afternoon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-court-has-restricted-abortion-access-across-the-us-by-blocking-mailing-prescriptions-to-a-pill/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-court-has-restricted-abortion-access-across-the-us-by-blocking-mailing-prescriptions-to-a-pill/ Since the Liberal government officially became a majority on Monday, its MPs have moved to go in-camera at several committee meetings and moved to adjourn unilaterally in one instance.
At a press conference today, MacKinnon said committees are vital to the parliamentary]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-says-liberals-want-to-keep-committees-transparent-and-open/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-says-liberals-want-to-keep-committees-transparent-and-open/ Sinner will face No. 3 Alexander Zverev in a fifth consecutive Masters 1000 tournament after the German dominated unheralded Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5 in their semifinal.
Sinner's historic attempt to become the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1000s is on the back of beating Zverev in recent semifinals in Paris,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sinner-earns-350th-career-win-to-reach-madrid-open-final-against-zverev/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sinner-earns-350th-career-win-to-reach-madrid-open-final-against-zverev/ The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced Friday that it will not pursue a criminal complaint against Metcalf following an investigation into the incident between Metcalf and Ryan Kennedy.CBS cameras caught Metcalf and Kennedy, a Lions fan wearing a blue wig and a blue and black shirt that aligned with Detroit’s col]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/steelers-wr-dk-metcalf-will-not-face-charges-for-an-in-game-altercation-with-a-detroit-lions-fan/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/steelers-wr-dk-metcalf-will-not-face-charges-for-an-in-game-altercation-with-a-detroit-lions-fan/ The previous fan base back in the desert still feels a connection with the franchise once known as the Arizona Coyotes and the players who set the foundation for its current success.
But there's also a strange detachment from seeing the team they once rooted for playing in a city more than 600 miles away under a different name.
“I'm a hockey fan and I']]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/arizona-coyotes-fans-trying-to-keep-connection-with-franchise-after-its-move-to-utah/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/arizona-coyotes-fans-trying-to-keep-connection-with-franchise-after-its-move-to-utah/ Emergency vehicles were paged out to the collision at 240th Street and 56th Avenue at around 12:50 p.m., where a rear-ender took place at the 50 km/h zone.
Images from the scene show the bumper of a white work pick-up truck landing in the other vehicle’s rear window.
BCEHS cleared the incident shortly after 2 p.m.
We have reached out]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/traffic-blocked-on-section-of-240th-street-after-rear-ender-friday-afternoon/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/traffic-blocked-on-section-of-240th-street-after-rear-ender-friday-afternoon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rebels-claim-to-capture-a-key-military-camp-in-northern-mali-after-army-withdraws/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rebels-claim-to-capture-a-key-military-camp-in-northern-mali-after-army-withdraws/ Mike Hopcraft — who did an interview with Gary the serval curled up next to him on the couch — says his cat's life will soon change because new provincial rules require owners of exotic cats to secure a permit and create a suitable enclosure.
The provincial changes starting today also ban breeding and ownership of certain wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/owner-of-gary-the-african-serval-says-animal-will-suffer-under-bc-exotic-cat-ban/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/owner-of-gary-the-african-serval-says-animal-will-suffer-under-bc-exotic-cat-ban/ Independent MLA Tara Armstrong last month used the term "blood and soil" in her attack on a First Nations treaty, a phrase frequently used by German Fascists before and during the Second World War.But an attempt by the B.C. Greens to censure Armstrong and force her to apologize fail]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bcs-legislature-looks-into-changes-as-mla-avoids-censure-after-using-nazi-slogan/Fri, 01 May 2026 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bcs-legislature-looks-into-changes-as-mla-avoids-censure-after-using-nazi-slogan/ The recent appointment of lawyer Scott Wright as a judge for the provincial court of B.C. means he can no longer represent Const. Nick Thompson at the hearing, which began in January but has faced repeated delays.
Adjudicator Elizabeth Arnold-Bailey says the situa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hearing-into-myles-grays-death-delayed-again-until-fall-11-years-after-death/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hearing-into-myles-grays-death-delayed-again-until-fall-11-years-after-death/ In his first sit-down interview with The Canadian Press since becoming prime minister more than a year ago, Carney said Friday that given the increased global demand for secure new sources of energy due to the war in Iran, and Canada's need to diversify to Asian markets, a new pipeline is "more probable than possible."
"It's all part of a bigger package. We're making progress on that bigge]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-oil-pipeline-is-more-likely-than-not-carney-says/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alberta-oil-pipeline-is-more-likely-than-not-carney-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rebels-claim-to-capture-military-camp-in-northern-mali-town-of-tessalit/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/rebels-claim-to-capture-military-camp-in-northern-mali-town-of-tessalit/ But Carney suggested further integration with the United States in those sectors — highly coveted by the Trump administration — remains in question.
“I reject that characterization of it’s leverage. It's looking at, is it in our mutual interest to trade more. Where is it? A]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-wont-leverage-energy-critical-minerals-in-trade-talks-pm/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-wont-leverage-energy-critical-minerals-in-trade-talks-pm/ The appointment of lawyer Scott Wright to the provincial court of B.C. means he can no longer represent Const. Nick Thompson at the hearing, which began in January but has faced repeated delays.
Adjudicator Elizabeth Arnold-Bailey says the situation is unfortunate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-myles-gray-hearing-delayed-again-until-fall-11-years-after-death/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-myles-gray-hearing-delayed-again-until-fall-11-years-after-death/ Police say the suspect was claiming to be “someone famous” when they reached out to the victim online and developed a relationship.
The resident ended up sending roughly $40,000 before realizing the person was not who they claimed to be.
“Be especially cautious of anyone requesting money, gift cards, or cryptocurrency—particularly if]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-local-loses-40k-to-scammer-claiming-to-be-famous-person/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-local-loses-40k-to-scammer-claiming-to-be-famous-person/ There has been a push in Quebec]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-says-it-will-table-domestic-violence-prevention-law-modelled-after-clares-law/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-says-it-will-table-domestic-violence-prevention-law-modelled-after-clares-law/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/construction-contract-cancelled-for-chilliwacks-long-term-care-home-but-commitment-remains-chilliwack-progress/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/construction-contract-cancelled-for-chilliwacks-long-term-care-home-but-commitment-remains-chilliwack-progress/ He says cancelling the contract enables the gove]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-burnaby-bc-hospital-expansion-will-go-ahead-despite-cancelled-contract/Fri, 01 May 2026 22:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-burnaby-bc-hospital-expansion-will-go-ahead-despite-cancelled-contract/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraudulent-incident-costs-shuswap-community-44536-chilliwack-progress/Fri, 01 May 2026 21:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fraudulent-incident-costs-shuswap-community-44536-chilliwack-progress/ Wesley, a member of the Huu-ay-aht First Nations, previously held the post from 2018 to 2025 during the initiation of three major treaties with the K'omoks, Kitselas and Kitsumkalum First Nations.
She takes over from former B.C. cabinet minister George Abbott, who transitioned to the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-leader-angela-wesley-reappointed-to-bc-treaty-commission/Fri, 01 May 2026 21:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-leader-angela-wesley-reappointed-to-bc-treaty-commission/ The Gimli, Man., team of Kadriana and Colton Lott trailed the Swedes 5-2 after giving up a steal of three in the fifth end.
The Canadians scored two in the sixth to cut into Sweden's lead, but Therese Westman and Robin Ahlberg put the game away with a point in the seventh.
Sweden will face Australia in the final, while Canada will meet It]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-loses-6-4-to-sweden-in-semifinals-of-mixed-doubles-curling-championship/Fri, 01 May 2026 21:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-loses-6-4-to-sweden-in-semifinals-of-mixed-doubles-curling-championship/ Newman, now aged 31, took bronze for Canada at the 2024 Paris Olympics and last competed at a pair of Diamond League meetings last May in Qatar and Morocco.
The Athletics Integrity Unit said Newman was unavailable for an unannounced doping control in February last year and twice more in August]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/olympic-medalist-alysha-newman-banned-for-missed-doping-controls-after-ending-career/Fri, 01 May 2026 21:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/olympic-medalist-alysha-newman-banned-for-missed-doping-controls-after-ending-career/ The prime minister made the remarks in an interview with The Canadian Press, his first since declaring he would enter federal politics more than a year ago.
Carney said he wouldn’t describe those sectors as “leverage” since Canada is not talking about stoppin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-canada-wont-leverage-energy-critical-minerals-in-trade-talks-pm/Fri, 01 May 2026 21:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-canada-wont-leverage-energy-critical-minerals-in-trade-talks-pm/ RCMP say the remains were found by two hikers in Shannon Falls Provincial Park on April 24.The hikers notified police, and Squamish RCMP alongside the local search and rescue were able to find and recover the remains from the remote site the next day.
Police say they are working with coroners to determine the circumstances leading up to the discovery, as well as to identify]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hikers-discover-human-remains-at-bc-provincial-park-in-sea-to-sky-region/Fri, 01 May 2026 21:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hikers-discover-human-remains-at-bc-provincial-park-in-sea-to-sky-region/ Health Canada has approved the second generic version of brand-name Ozempic, this one manufactured by Canadian company Apotex.
The authorization comes just three days after Health Canada approved the first generic semaglutide — the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk's Ozempic — made by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories in India.The injectable medications are approved for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes in adults, but Ozempic is often prescribed off-label for weight loss.Canada]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/health-canada-approves-2nd-generic-version-of-ozempic-and-its-canadian/Fri, 01 May 2026 20:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/health-canada-approves-2nd-generic-version-of-ozempic-and-its-canadian/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-deadline-for-congress-to-approve-iran-war-doesnt-apply-hostilities-have-terminated/Fri, 01 May 2026 20:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-deadline-for-congress-to-approve-iran-war-doesnt-apply-hostilities-have-terminated/ More coming.
Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-health-canada-approves-2nd-generic-version-of-ozempic-and-its-canadian/Fri, 01 May 2026 20:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-health-canada-approves-2nd-generic-version-of-ozempic-and-its-canadian/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/smallest-active-pro-wrestler-making-chilliwack-debut-hope-standard/Fri, 01 May 2026 20:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/smallest-active-pro-wrestler-making-chilliwack-debut-hope-standard/ The country's governing body said in a statement its long-term agreement expired after the 2025 event.
Hockey Canada added it is open to returning at a later date.
The Spengler Cup, which was first contested in 1923, is held each December and hosted by Swiss club HC Davos.
Canada first sent a team in 1984, when it won the firs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hockey-canada-not-sending-team-to-2026-spengler-cup-invitational-tournament/Fri, 01 May 2026 20:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hockey-canada-not-sending-team-to-2026-spengler-cup-invitational-tournament/ Police have said the victims were under 10 years old.
The man made his first court appearance Friday. Information identifying the accused can't be released under a publication ban.
The children were found Thursday in the SUV along a busy thoroughfare in the city’s northwest.Police said they received a phone call around]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-murder-after-2-children-found-dead-in-vehicle-in-calgary/Fri, 01 May 2026 20:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-murder-after-2-children-found-dead-in-vehicle-in-calgary/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/iranian-nobel-laureate-narges-mohammadi-hospitalized-after-a-health-crisis-in-prison/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/iranian-nobel-laureate-narges-mohammadi-hospitalized-after-a-health-crisis-in-prison/ The tentative agreement was set to expire Thursday, and Christine Fréchette says she is waiting for Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham to make the next move.
Wakeham received a report Thursday evening from a panel he had tasked with reviewing the draft deal and he is expected to comment on it today.
Fréche]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-premier-feels-bound-by-labrador-energy-deal-despite-expiration-date/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-premier-feels-bound-by-labrador-energy-deal-despite-expiration-date/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-hes-not-satisfied-with-irans-proposal-to-end-the-war/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-hes-not-satisfied-with-irans-proposal-to-end-the-war/ Elections Canada has released fundraising data for the four major parties for the quarter ending in March.
The Liberals raised more than $6.8 million over the quarter, bringing their total for the last four quarters to $23.3 million.
In that same time period, the Tories brought in more than $29.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservatives-stay-on-top-of-party-fundraising-list-as-liberals-narrow-the-gap/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/conservatives-stay-on-top-of-party-fundraising-list-as-liberals-narrow-the-gap/ Police have said the victims were under 10 years old.
The man was arrested outside the vehicle on Thursday.
The accused appeared in court this morning, but a publication ban prevents identifying the children.
Documents also say the children were killed on or about Wednesday.
The man is set to appear in court next week for a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-murder-charges-after-2-children-found-dead-in-vehicle-in-calgary/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-murder-charges-after-2-children-found-dead-in-vehicle-in-calgary/ Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon says fining airlines is a last resort but the current system isn't working.
The Canadian Transportation Agency, which handles passenger complaints, is facing a backlog of more than 97,000 cases.
The agency ordered $1.4 million in fines last year to airlines that violated the air passenger protection regulations.
The a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-to-hike-max-fine-for-airlines-abusing-passenger-protection-regulations-to-1m/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-to-hike-max-fine-for-airlines-abusing-passenger-protection-regulations-to-1m/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/imprisoned-iranian-nobel-laureate-narges-mohammadi-transferred-to-hospital/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/imprisoned-iranian-nobel-laureate-narges-mohammadi-transferred-to-hospital/ The attack happened April 19 at about 5 p.m., inside the haunted house called the Kreepy Kastle.
The attraction was set up in the parking lot of the gurdwara in the 12800 block of 85 A]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boy-8-injured-after-attack-inside-haunted-house-attraction-in-surrey-bc/Fri, 01 May 2026 19:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/boy-8-injured-after-attack-inside-haunted-house-attraction-in-surrey-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-miami-congressman-david-rivera-is-convicted-of-secretly-lobbying-for-maduros-venezuela/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-miami-congressman-david-rivera-is-convicted-of-secretly-lobbying-for-maduros-venezuela/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-hes-not-satisfied-with-irans-latest-proposal-to-end-war-with-us/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-says-hes-not-satisfied-with-irans-latest-proposal-to-end-war-with-us/ Cooper led Tampa Bay to its ninth consecutive playoff berth and became the second-fastest coach in league history to reach 600 career wins.
Muse guided Pittsburgh to a second-place Metropolitan Division finish and its first playoff appearance since 2021-22 in his rookie c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cooper-muse-ruff-named-finalists-for-nhls-coach-of-the-year-award/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cooper-muse-ruff-named-finalists-for-nhls-coach-of-the-year-award/ A coroner's report said the combination of medication he was taking for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and the caffeine from the energy drink likely caused an arrhythmia that led to his sudden death.
His parents, David Miron and Veronica Martinez, are now part of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/behind-the-push-to-restrict-energy-drinks-for-teens-in-quebec/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/behind-the-push-to-restrict-energy-drinks-for-teens-in-quebec/ Bissonnette cited concerns over his safety and his mental health in a request filed by his lawyer at the Montreal courthouse in April.
Bissonnette is serving a life sentence after pleading guilty to six counts of first-degree murder and six counts of attempted murder for gunning down men as they prayed in a Quebec City mosque in January 2017.
Lawyer Sylvie Bo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-city-mosque-shooter-asks-court-for-transfer-to-medium-security-prison/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-city-mosque-shooter-asks-court-for-transfer-to-medium-security-prison/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/florida-sheriff-identifies-body-found-in-tampa-bay-as-2nd-missing-student-from-bangladesh/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/florida-sheriff-identifies-body-found-in-tampa-bay-as-2nd-missing-student-from-bangladesh/ In Abbotsford, stage 1 restrictions state that all lawn watering is limited to once a week, with even-numbered addresses allowed on Saturdays and odd-numbered addresses on Sundays.
Non-residential and mixed-use lawns at even-numbered addresses may be watered on Mondays. Odd-numbered addresses can g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/seasonal-water-restrictions-take-effect-in-abbotsford-mission/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/seasonal-water-restrictions-take-effect-in-abbotsford-mission/ The Lightning trail the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 heading into Game 6 of their first-round series at the Bell Centre.
Cooper said earlier in the matchup that Hedman was unlikely to play in the series.
Hedman skated as a regular during Tampa Bay's morning practice, but hasn’t played since March 19.
The 35-year-old Swede — a Conn Smy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lightnings-hedman-an-option-really-soon-but-out-for-must-win-game-6-cooper-says/Fri, 01 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/lightnings-hedman-an-option-really-soon-but-out-for-must-win-game-6-cooper-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-miami-congressman-david-rivera-is-convicted-in-a-secret-venezuela-lobbying-case/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/former-miami-congressman-david-rivera-is-convicted-in-a-secret-venezuela-lobbying-case/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sheriff-identifies-body-found-in-tampa-bay-as-2nd-missing-student-from-bangladesh/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/sheriff-identifies-body-found-in-tampa-bay-as-2nd-missing-student-from-bangladesh/ Just after 6 a.m., an officer with the Police Dog Service in the Lower Mainland ran a licence plate check after noticing a “suspicious” truck in the 39400 block of Number 3 Road.
The plate did not match the vehicle.
Abbotsford Police Department patrol officers then responded to the area to assist and pulled over the red Ford pick-up truck.The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-seize-more-than-300g-of-suspected-cocaine-and-fentanyl-from-stolen-truck-in-abbotsford/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/police-seize-more-than-300g-of-suspected-cocaine-and-fentanyl-from-stolen-truck-in-abbotsford/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwacks-boris-borin-named-2025-26-rookie-of-the-year-bchl/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwacks-boris-borin-named-2025-26-rookie-of-the-year-bchl/ The victim was assaulted while serving a sentence at the medium-security Mountain Institution on Monday, April 27.
Staff members then evaluated the injured inmate and took them to hospital for treatment.
The inmate has since returned to the facility.
Agassiz RCMP are working with the institution to investigate the incident.
“Appropriate actions” have been taken regarding the ide]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/inmate-hospitalized-after-assault-at-agassiz-prison/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/inmate-hospitalized-after-assault-at-agassiz-prison/ It will mark the second stint in the job for the 51-year-old Indian, who held the same post on an interim basis 2019.
Desai led Nepal's national team in 2023 and 2024, helping the country retain its one-day international status. He was also head coach of the Kathmandu Gurkhas of the Nepal Premier L]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/desai-named-canadas-mens-coach-amid-turbulent-time-for-cricket-canada/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/desai-named-canadas-mens-coach-amid-turbulent-time-for-cricket-canada/ Cleveland leads the best-of-seven series 3-2.
Ingram left midway through the second quarter of Wednesday's 125-120 Game 5 loss to the Cavaliers.
The two-time all-star aggravated inflammation in his right heel during that game and the Raptors say it has not improved despite a day of rest.
Ingram was averaging 14.8 points in the series and was]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-all-star-brandon-ingram-downgraded-to-doubtful-for-game-6-vs-cavaliers/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-all-star-brandon-ingram-downgraded-to-doubtful-for-game-6-vs-cavaliers/ The UFVRD RCMP will be providing safety messages and increased enforcement throughout the summer to prevent impaired driving, disturbances from excessive celebrations and local bylaw violations.
“The Victoria Day long weekend traditionally marks the beginning of the busy summer season,” said Cst. Hannah Sutton with th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ufvrd-police-ramping-up-presence-around-cultus-lake-for-summer/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ufvrd-police-ramping-up-presence-around-cultus-lake-for-summer/ An online notice this week says the U.S. defence company will create 17 such systems to address the "urgent needs" of their militaries.
Last October, the U.S. State Department approved the possible sale of the sophisticated rocket systems and related equipment to Canada.
Prime Min]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-secures-contract-to-sell-artillery-rocket-systems-to-canada-pentagon/Fri, 01 May 2026 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/us-secures-contract-to-sell-artillery-rocket-systems-to-canada-pentagon/ Once additional historical records are examined, the conservatory says it will launch an ex]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/royal-conservatory-of-music-to-investigate-historic-sexual-abuse-allegations/Fri, 01 May 2026 16:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/royal-conservatory-of-music-to-investigate-historic-sexual-abuse-allegations/ The top court's decision settles a thorny legal question about the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, better known as NSICOP.
The committee, composed of MPs and senators from various parties, has access to highly classified information.
Ordinarily, MPs and senator]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-affirms-law-that-curbs-spy-watchdog-members-parliamentary-privilege/Fri, 01 May 2026 16:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-affirms-law-that-curbs-spy-watchdog-members-parliamentary-privilege/ Last year, Montreal's decision to choose third-place Ottawa over fourth-place Minnesota backfired when the Charge won the best-of-five semifinal in three games before losing to the Frost in the Walter Cup final.
This year, the Victoire chose the two-time defending Frost, who fini]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/victoire-hope-experience-will-end-playoff-woes-in-semifinal-against-frost/Fri, 01 May 2026 16:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/victoire-hope-experience-will-end-playoff-woes-in-semifinal-against-frost/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-small-plane-has-crashed-in-texas-hill-country-killing-all-5-on-board-county-official-says/Fri, 01 May 2026 15:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/a-small-plane-has-crashed-in-texas-hill-country-killing-all-5-on-board-county-official-says/ The Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver announced his retirement Friday. The 30-year-old Regina native played nine seasons with the CFL club.
Picton will go out as a champion, having helped the Riders down Montreal 25-17 in the 2025 Grey Cup game at Winnipeg's Princess Auto Stadium.
Saskatchewan selected Picton in the fifth round, No. 37 overall, out of Regina in the 2017 CFL draft. He appeared in 94 career regular-season games, registering 96 ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/saskatchewan-roughriders-receiver-picton-announces-his-cfl-retirement/Fri, 01 May 2026 15:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/saskatchewan-roughriders-receiver-picton-announces-his-cfl-retirement/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/whats-happening-chilliwack-a-list-of-events-from-may-1-onward-chilliwack-progress/Fri, 01 May 2026 14:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/whats-happening-chilliwack-a-list-of-events-from-may-1-onward-chilliwack-progress/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-mural-inside-hope-secondary-school-doubles-as-teaching-wall-chilliwack-progress/Fri, 01 May 2026 14:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/indigenous-mural-inside-hope-secondary-school-doubles-as-teaching-wall-chilliwack-progress/ A government source, who did not disclose how much funding will be announced, says the money will go to plan, design and pre-construct the centre.
The federal government announced in its spring economic update this week that it's setting aside $660 million over the next five years for national sport organizations that have faced mounting deficits for years.
In Dec]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-to-announce-funding-for-canada-soccer-national-training-centre-source/Fri, 01 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/feds-to-announce-funding-for-canada-soccer-national-training-centre-source/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-breakfast-and-lunch-restaurant-temporarily-closes-fraser-valley-today/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-breakfast-and-lunch-restaurant-temporarily-closes-fraser-valley-today/ The Oilers wilted under the fast and hungry Anaheim Ducks in a 5-2 loss in Thursday's Game 6 that ended Edmonton's season in the first round.
Edmonton was outclassed and outworked by a Ducks team that won its first playoff series since 2017, which happened to be over the Oilers as well.
The 2026 edition of the Ducks included a dozen player]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/done-in-by-deficient-defence-edmonton-oilers-ousted-early-from-nhl-playoffs/Fri, 01 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/done-in-by-deficient-defence-edmonton-oilers-ousted-early-from-nhl-playoffs/ Bank of Canada head 'encouraged' by Ottawa's efforts to diversify economy
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says he's "encouraged" by the federal government's efforts to diversify the economy and protect it against increasingly common shocks to global trade.
Macklem warned this week that energy price spikes from the Middle East conflict and lingering uncertainty around U.S. trade upheaval are the two maj]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-diversifying-canadas-economy-refugee-health-fort-mac-wildfire/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-diversifying-canadas-economy-refugee-health-fort-mac-wildfire/ It reminds them of the treacherous drive a decade ago through a tunnel of flames as, in their rear-view mirrors, they watched the massive wildfire that ripped through thousands of homes.
"You're seeing ash, smoke and flames everywhere," said Rice, the 47-year-old owner of a Home Hardware in the city.
"Your life is on the line. You're trapped in a traffic jam, smoke's coming in you]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-we-are-albertans-remember-fort-mcmurray-wildfire-10-years-later/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/who-we-are-albertans-remember-fort-mcmurray-wildfire-10-years-later/ The Cavaliers took a 3-2 lead in the series and pushed the Raptors to the brink of elimination with a 125-120 win at home on Wednesday.
The Raptors have proved to be a match for the heavily favoured Cavaliers, who boast a lineup featuring stars James Harden, Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell.
Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett and rookie Collin Mur]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-look-to-force-game-7-in-nba-eastern-quarterfinal-with-cavaliers/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/raptors-look-to-force-game-7-in-nba-eastern-quarterfinal-with-cavaliers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/how-montreal-police-and-the-city-prepare-for-habs-playoff-gatherings/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/how-montreal-police-and-the-city-prepare-for-habs-playoff-gatherings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/denial-of-care-doctors-worry-about-refugees-as-payment-requirements-take-effect/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/denial-of-care-doctors-worry-about-refugees-as-payment-requirements-take-effect/ The Canadiens took a 3-2 lead in the hard-fought series with a 3-2 win Wednesday in Tampa, Fla.
That put the Habs on the verge of advancing past the first round of the playoffs for the first time since 2021, when they advanced to the Stanley Cup final before losing to the Lightning in five games.
M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-look-to-finish-off-lightning-in-game-6-of-hard-fought-playoff-series/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-look-to-finish-off-lightning-in-game-6-of-hard-fought-playoff-series/ He also says Ottawa's fiscal update, tabled earlier this week, will likely have little impact on the central bank's forecasts for inflation.
Macklem made the comments in an interview with The Canadian Press on Wednesday after the Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.25 per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bank-of-canada-head-encouraged-by-ottawas-efforts-to-diversify-economy/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bank-of-canada-head-encouraged-by-ottawas-efforts-to-diversify-economy/ A massive wildfire quickly spread into the oilsands city of Fort McMurray, Alta., on May 3, 2016. It forced more than 90,000 people out of the region, damaged or levelled 2,500 homes and scorched nearly 5,900 square kilometres of forest.Its cause remains unknown, but officials have said it rapidly grew due to an unusually dry and hot summer.
It left a mark on many people in the city. Here are some of their memories of the day the fire known as The Beast came to town:
Ryan P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ash-smoke-and-flames-everywhere-memories-of-the-2016-fort-mcmurray-wildfire/Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ash-smoke-and-flames-everywhere-memories-of-the-2016-fort-mcmurray-wildfire/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charlie-beirne-obituary-chilliwack-bc-dignity-memorial/Fri, 01 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/charlie-beirne-obituary-chilliwack-bc-dignity-memorial/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-stabbings-of-jewish-men-in-london/Fri, 01 May 2026 08:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-stabbings-of-jewish-men-in-london/ Cutter Gauthier had a goal and an assist, Ryan Poehling scored the opening goal and Lukas Dostal made 25 saves in a standout performance for the upstart Ducks, who stormed to their team’s fir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carlsson-terry-lead-ducks-to-5-2-win-in-game-6-eliminating-the-2-time-conference-champ-oilers/Fri, 01 May 2026 07:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carlsson-terry-lead-ducks-to-5-2-win-in-game-6-eliminating-the-2-time-conference-champ-oilers/ The Oilers were eliminated Thursday night thanks to a 5-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series.
Edmonton hasn't lost a playoff series outside of the Stanley Cup final since falling in the second round to Vegas in 2022-23. The Oilers lost to Florida the last two seasons in the Cup final.
Meanwhile, this is Anaheim's first playoff appearance since 2017-1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oilers-ousted-from-first-round-of-stanley-cup-playoffs-after-game-6-loss-to-ducks/Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oilers-ousted-from-first-round-of-stanley-cup-playoffs-after-game-6-loss-to-ducks/ More coming.The Canadian Press]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-oilers-ousted-from-first-round-of-playoffs-after-game-6-loss-to-ducks/Fri, 01 May 2026 06:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cp-newsalert-oilers-ousted-from-first-round-of-playoffs-after-game-6-loss-to-ducks/ “Our restaurant will be closed exceptionally due to unforeseen circumstances,” a message on the corporate website said.Cora Restaurants website. (Image Credit: Cora Restaurants.)
A similar message appeared on its Facebook page dated April 23, 2]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-breakfast-and-lunch-restaurant-temporarily-closes/Fri, 01 May 2026 05:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-breakfast-and-lunch-restaurant-temporarily-closes/ Minnesota will face Presidents Trophy winner Colorado in the second round. The Avalanche have not played since sweeping Los Angeles on Sunday.
The Wild won a playoff series for the first time in 10 tries since 2015. The past eight came in the first round, including against Dallas in 2016 and 2023.
After]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wild-beat-stars-5-2-for-first-playoff-series-win-in-11-years/Fri, 01 May 2026 04:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/wild-beat-stars-5-2-for-first-playoff-series-win-in-11-years/ Daulton Varsho homered off Bailey Ober (3-1) in the fourth and Jeffers put the Twins ahead to stay at 2-1 in the bottom half against Kevin Gausman (2-2).Buxton homered two innings later, his team-leading eighth, and Austin Martin added an RBI single later in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/buxton-hits-3rd-homer-in-4-games-jeffers-also-goes-deep-as-twins-top-blue-jays-7-1/Fri, 01 May 2026 04:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/buxton-hits-3rd-homer-in-4-games-jeffers-also-goes-deep-as-twins-top-blue-jays-7-1/ Müller took a pass from Jessie Eldridge, split two defenders and sent a shot over the glove of goaltender Sanni Ahola with 2:03 left in the second for her third career playoff goal. Eldridge entered on a four-game point streak, with four goals and three assists to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alina-mller-jamie-lee-rattray-score-2-minutes-apart-and-the-fleet-beat-charge-2-1-in-pwhl-playoffs/Fri, 01 May 2026 04:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/alina-mller-jamie-lee-rattray-score-2-minutes-apart-and-the-fleet-beat-charge-2-1-in-pwhl-playoffs/ Nelly Korda showed no real sign of slowing her pace. Despite playing in the windier afternoon that made the fairways at El Camaleon look even tighter, she opened with a 68 just four days after capturing the first major of the year.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/melanie-green-ace-carries-her-to-share-of-lpga-lead-in-mexico-korda-is-2-behind/Fri, 01 May 2026 03:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/melanie-green-ace-carries-her-to-share-of-lpga-lead-in-mexico-korda-is-2-behind/ Jordan Kealy said Thursday that he'll be holding a town-hall meeting in Fort St. John, near Old Fort in northeast B.C., where a landslide moved the only road in and out by more than 100 metres, forcing an evacuation order o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mla-raises-buyouts-as-option-for-post-landslide-future-of-old-fort-bc/Fri, 01 May 2026 02:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mla-raises-buyouts-as-option-for-post-landslide-future-of-old-fort-bc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/north-texas-man-executed-as-his-cousin-claims-he-was-shooter-in-fatal-2008-robbery/Fri, 01 May 2026 02:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/north-texas-man-executed-as-his-cousin-claims-he-was-shooter-in-fatal-2008-robbery/ The Montreal Canadiens can close out their first-round series and eliminate the experienced Tampa Bay Lightning in front of a charged Bell Centre crowd in Game 6 on Friday night.
It’s an opportunity the Canadiens haven’t had since emerging from a full-scale rebuild that began after a much different team lost the 2021 Stanley Cup final — and Guhle believes they’re ready to seize]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-embrace-chance-to-close-out-series-before-home-crowd-going-to-be-loud/Fri, 01 May 2026 01:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-embrace-chance-to-close-out-series-before-home-crowd-going-to-be-loud/ Ashley Foy, an American figure skating coach and former skater, stepped forward as the complainant in an interview published Thursday by Lori Ward, a former CBC investigative journalist who now runs the Substack “Broken Ice.”
“I hope coming forward helps create a safer enviro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/complainant-in-nikolaj-sorensen-sexual-assault-case-reveals-identity/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/complainant-in-nikolaj-sorensen-sexual-assault-case-reveals-identity/ U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a presidential permit authorizing the Bridger Pipeline expansion, considered a partial revival of the Keystone XL pipeline project.
The Keystone XL pipeline proposal was repeatedly killed and resurrected, and at one point cost Alberta ta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/albertas-smith-lauds-new-major-canada-us-oil-pipeline-permit-citing-advocacy/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/albertas-smith-lauds-new-major-canada-us-oil-pipeline-permit-citing-advocacy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/justice-centre-for-constitutional-freedoms-president-to-speak-at-chilliwack-forum-in-may/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/justice-centre-for-constitutional-freedoms-president-to-speak-at-chilliwack-forum-in-may/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/florida-man-executed-for-the-killing-of-his-brothers-teenage-stepdaughter-nearly-50-years-ago/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/florida-man-executed-for-the-killing-of-his-brothers-teenage-stepdaughter-nearly-50-years-ago/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-cancels-care-home-hospital-construction-contracts-amid-budget-pressure-chilliwack-progress/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-cancels-care-home-hospital-construction-contracts-amid-budget-pressure-chilliwack-progress/ The rules, which are effective Friday, designate cats including servals, ocelots, and European and African wildcats as controlled alien species.
The Ministry of Water, Land, and Resource Stewardship says current exotic cat owners in B.C. must apply for a free permit for their animals before next M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-banning-exotic-cat-ownership-citing-public-safety-and-animal-welfare/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-banning-exotic-cat-ownership-citing-public-safety-and-animal-welfare/ Jordan Keeley says he'll be holding a town-hall meeting in Fort St. John, near Old Fort, where a landslide has shifted the only road in and out more than 100 metres, forcing an evacuation order on April 20.This is the thir]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/meeting-planned-to-discuss-old-fort-bc-future-after-landslide/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/meeting-planned-to-discuss-old-fort-bc-future-after-landslide/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/waterways-in-bcs-mount-robson-park-to-be-shut-to-prevent-whirling-disease/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/waterways-in-bcs-mount-robson-park-to-be-shut-to-prevent-whirling-disease/ Serial killer Jeremy Skibicki was convicted of first-degree murder in the deaths of four women.
Here is a timeline of the case:
March 15, 2022 — Police say an unidentified woman is killed on or around this date.
May 1, 2022 — Morgan Ha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/timeline-of-4-women-slain-in-winnipeg-searching-landfills-for-their-remains/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/timeline-of-4-women-slain-in-winnipeg-searching-landfills-for-their-remains/ Ravi Parmer says B.C. will use every opportunity to remind Ottawa that the pending renegotiation of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico-Agreement on trade, better known as CUSMA, must include forestry.
If it doesn't, he says the province expects Ottawa to double or even triple the more than $2]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-says-bc-expects-billions-from-feds-for-forestry-if-us-talks-fail/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/minister-says-bc-expects-billions-from-feds-for-forestry-if-us-talks-fail/ Infantino on Thursday announced the 2030 World Cup co-host will stage a March 18 election meeting of FIFA’s 211 member federations who currently figure to re-elect him unopposed for a third time since his]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fifa-leader-infantino-starts-race-for-re-election-in-2027-vote-hosted-by-african-ally-morocco/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/fifa-leader-infantino-starts-race-for-re-election-in-2027-vote-hosted-by-african-ally-morocco/ The best-case scenario of Salomonsson's recovery timeline would see the second-year defenceman complete his rehabilitation around the start of the 2026-27 season, keeping him out of training camp.
Salomonsson was selected by the Jets in the second round, 55th overall at the 2022 NHL draft.
After starting the 2025-26 season with the Am]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jets-defenceman-salomonsson-undergoes-surgery-will-be-sidelined-five-to-six-months/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jets-defenceman-salomonsson-undergoes-surgery-will-be-sidelined-five-to-six-months/ Solomon said the government must "first see what’s in there before we can regulate."
"Hard cases make bad laws, so you've got to really be careful about how quickly you're responding," he said at an event in Ottawa.
Jesse Van Rootselaar fatally shot eight people in Tumbler Ridge on Feb. 10, inc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-will-wait-for-openai-info-on-tumbler-ridge-before-regulating-solomon/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ottawa-will-wait-for-openai-info-on-tumbler-ridge-before-regulating-solomon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/congress-approves-short-term-extension-of-divisive-us-surveillance-program-hours-before-expiration/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/congress-approves-short-term-extension-of-divisive-us-surveillance-program-hours-before-expiration/ B.C. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon says he understands the owners want to "cash in" after the team surged in value, but the MLS owe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/the-whitecaps-are-a-top-team-in-the-mls-why-is-vancouver-struggling-to-keep-them/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/the-whitecaps-are-a-top-team-in-the-mls-why-is-vancouver-struggling-to-keep-them/ The Ducks led the best-of-seven, first-round series 3-2 with a chance to oust the Oilers, who reached the Stanley Cup final each of the last two years.Anaheim was a win away from winning their first playoff series since 2017 when the Ducks beat Edmonton in sev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/no-question-mark-around-mcdavid-oilers-wary-of-ducks-late-game-surges-in-game-6/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/no-question-mark-around-mcdavid-oilers-wary-of-ducks-late-game-surges-in-game-6/ However, Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment and the Beedie Long-term Care Centre in Delta are still part of government's capital plan.The sites were among nine projects which the government said were being slowed or re-paced in order to get its costs under control in light]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-health-care-projects-cancelled-as-government-tightens-budget/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-health-care-projects-cancelled-as-government-tightens-budget/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-trials-may-have-to-be-delayed-moved-or-suspects-freed-over-transportation-woes/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/bc-trials-may-have-to-be-delayed-moved-or-suspects-freed-over-transportation-woes/ A news release said the commission is being led by the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University, the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and the Centre for International Governance Innovation.
It will be co-chaired by former Conservative cabinet minister Lisa Raitt and former U.S. congresswoman Jane Harman.
The commission, the release said, will bring]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/commission-on-canada-us-relations-launching-this-week/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/commission-on-canada-us-relations-launching-this-week/ While the project to modernize the systems the government uses to deliver benefits to Canadians, such as old age security, launched in 2017 with a $1.7 billion budget, the cost is now more than three times that sum.
Last week, the House of Commons human resources committee deb]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/liberals-shut-down-committee-debate-on-66-billion-it-project/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/liberals-shut-down-committee-debate-on-66-billion-it-project/ The Westcoast Energy Limited Partnership, an affiliate of Enbridge, runs the Westcoast natural gas pipeline system, which connects gas fields in northeastern B.C. and northwestern Alberta to the Canada-U.S. border. It currently has peak capa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hundreds-of-construction-jobs-expected-in-the-fraser-valley-as-pipeline-project-gets-the-green-light/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/hundreds-of-construction-jobs-expected-in-the-fraser-valley-as-pipeline-project-gets-the-green-light/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/brazils-congress-reduces-jair-bolsonaros-27-year-prison-sentence/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/brazils-congress-reduces-jair-bolsonaros-27-year-prison-sentence/ “I scanned it with the [BCLC Lotto!] App, then had to scan it again to make sure there were no mistakes,” recalled]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-couple-wins-100000-lottery-prize/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/abbotsford-couple-wins-100000-lottery-prize/ Casse's hopes to earn that elusive victory at the 2026 Derby ended Wednesday when Silent Tactic was scratched due to a foot ailment. The opening jewel of American thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown goes Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.
But the decision to have Silent Tactic skip the Derby wasn't a difficult one.
"We're always going to try to do what we feel is best for the horse," Casse said. "I feel bad for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foot-ailment-forces-casse-to-scratch-silent-tactic-from-kentucky-derby/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/foot-ailment-forces-casse-to-scratch-silent-tactic-from-kentucky-derby/ Kadriana and Colton Lott followed a nervy 6-5 extra-end win over Czechia in the day's early draw to a more comfortable 10-5 win over Switzerland in the evening.
The wins ensured the husband-and-wife duo from Gimli, Man., would finish atop the Group B standings at 8-1. The top teams from each group advance directly to Friday]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-into-mixed-doubles-curling-semifinals-with-wins-over-czechia-switzerland/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canada-into-mixed-doubles-curling-semifinals-with-wins-over-czechia-switzerland/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/altagas-expands-propane-customer-reach-in-asia-as-supply-shocks-continue/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/altagas-expands-propane-customer-reach-in-asia-as-supply-shocks-continue/ The letter, dated April 20, expresses support for a private member's bill that would prevent access to medical assistance in dying from being extended to people whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental illness.
That change is set to take effect next March and a parliamentary committee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/archbishop-of-toronto-calls-on-carney-to-stop-extension-of-maid-for-mental-illness/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/archbishop-of-toronto-calls-on-carney-to-stop-extension-of-maid-for-mental-illness/ Annette Ryan, who appeared before the House of Commons government operations committee today, says the update provided some metrics on progress but few mentions of risks and specific objectives.
She says it instead introduced a range of new and undefined priorities, strategies and general objectives that would benefit from greater accountability and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-pbo-says-economic-update-lacks-details-on-targets-results/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/new-pbo-says-economic-update-lacks-details-on-targets-results/ A news release says the commission will be co-chaired by former Conservative cabinet minister Lisa Raitt and former U.S. congresswoman Jane Harman.
It says the commission, which is also being led by the Centre for International Governance Innovation, will bring together senior leaders and policy experts from both countries to exam]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/universities-launching-commission-on-canada-us-relations/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/universities-launching-commission-on-canada-us-relations/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-pull-over-city-bus-arrest-2-men-with-fake-gun-north-delta-reporter/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-pull-over-city-bus-arrest-2-men-with-fake-gun-north-delta-reporter/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jason-lum-announces-hes-preparing-to-run-for-mayor-of-chilliwack-after-endorsement-chilliwack-progress/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/jason-lum-announces-hes-preparing-to-run-for-mayor-of-chilliwack-after-endorsement-chilliwack-progress/ Walker signed with Calgary in October 2024 and spent his time with the club on the practice roster. The 31-year-old American served as the Stampeders backup quarterback last season behind starter Vernon Adams Jr., making one start in the 13 games he suited up for.
Walker also spent time with the NFL's Indianapolis Colts (2017-19), Carolina Panthers (2020-22),]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/backup-quarterback-pj-walker-tells-stampeders-hes-retiring-from-football/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/backup-quarterback-pj-walker-tells-stampeders-hes-retiring-from-football/ Rachel Homan's team was unable to defend its Scotties Tournament of Hearts title in Mississauga, Ont., last season and also missed out on a chance to go for back-to-back world titles. The Jan. 23-Feb. 1 Canadian playdowns were tight against the Milan-Cortina Olympics.Women's round-robin play started Feb. 12 at the Games. The national women's cham]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/curling-canada-to-look-at-timing-of-national-championships-in-olympic-seasons/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/curling-canada-to-look-at-timing-of-national-championships-in-olympic-seasons/ The Transportation Safety Board says the crash in Delta on Nov. 19, 2023, happened when a northbound Burlington Northern and Santa Fe freight train passed a stop signal and crashed into another BNSF oncoming train.The crash derailed two cars on the southbound train, while two lo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tsb-investigation-finds-distracted-crew-likely-caused-bc-train-crash-in-2023/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/tsb-investigation-finds-distracted-crew-likely-caused-bc-train-crash-in-2023/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/camp-mystic-drops-summer-reopening-plan-over-outrage-by-families-and-texas-lawmakers/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/camp-mystic-drops-summer-reopening-plan-over-outrage-by-families-and-texas-lawmakers/ Come join an assortment of pirates, orphans, mermaids, heroes, and mollusks for a swashbuckling adventure on the high seas and on a magical island that may feel familiar to many.
As part of their ongoing commitment to the arts and community engagement, St. John Brebeuf is proud to present this powerful and p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/st-john-brebeuf-high-school-to-present-peter-and-the-starcatcher-tonight-tomorrow-in-abbotsford/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/st-john-brebeuf-high-school-to-present-peter-and-the-starcatcher-tonight-tomorrow-in-abbotsford/ General manager Jason Botterill said Campbell’s contract is expiring and she expressed a desire to explore other roles around the league.
“We support her in this process,” Botterill said in a statement. “Jessica has been an important member of our coaching staff for the past four years, demonstr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/seattle-kraken-say-assistant-coach-jessica-campbell-will-not-return-next-season/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/seattle-kraken-say-assistant-coach-jessica-campbell-will-not-return-next-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-popove-announces-he-will-not-seek-a-3rd-term-endorses-councillor-to-take-his-seat-fraser-valley-today/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-popove-announces-he-will-not-seek-a-3rd-term-endorses-councillor-to-take-his-seat-fraser-valley-today/ Infantino made the remarks at the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver on Thursday, saying "we must unite" through soccer.Iran is the only nation among FIFA's 211 members not at the meeting of global soccer officials.The head of the nation's soccer body, Mehdi Taj, reportedly arrived in Toronto en route to the event before having his t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/iran-to-play-2026-world-cup-games-in-united-states-fifa-president/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/iran-to-play-2026-world-cup-games-in-united-states-fifa-president/ When asked today about Iranian Football Federation president Mehdi Taj being denied entry to Canada earlier this week, Carney said he can't talk about individual cases due to privacy legislation.
Online news outlet Iran International reported Monday that Taj was gr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-insists-irgc-members-are-kept-out-of-canada-after-iranian-official-turned-away/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-insists-irgc-members-are-kept-out-of-canada-after-iranian-official-turned-away/ Two Chilliwack-area Facebook groups reported police activity Wednesday night after residents saw multiple RCMP vehicles heading south on Vedder Road in Sardis. One person online said police were stationed two blocks east of Vedder on Keith Wilson Road, while another reported]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-arrested-1-hospitalized-after-weapon-related-incident-wednesday-pm-in-chilliwack-youth-involved/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-arrested-1-hospitalized-after-weapon-related-incident-wednesday-pm-in-chilliwack-youth-involved/ The 49-year-old from London, Ont., will make his international head coaching debut at this year's world championship in Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland, which begins May 15.
Donskov was an assistant on the coaching staff of the Canadian teams that won gold at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off and silver at the 202]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/donskov-to-coach-canada-at-next-two-mens-world-championships-2027-world-juniors/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/donskov-to-coach-canada-at-next-two-mens-world-championships-2027-world-juniors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/house-approves-bill-to-fund-the-department-of-homeland-security-and-end-the-record-shutdown/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/house-approves-bill-to-fund-the-department-of-homeland-security-and-end-the-record-shutdown/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/worksafebc-issues-more-penalties-for-unsafe-practices-at-fraser-valley-worksites/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/worksafebc-issues-more-penalties-for-unsafe-practices-at-fraser-valley-worksites/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-raises-national-terror-threat-level-after-the-stabbing-of-2-jewish-men/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-raises-national-terror-threat-level-after-the-stabbing-of-2-jewish-men/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-pulls-nomination-for-stalled-surgeon-general-nominee-means-and-says-hell-put-forth-saphier/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trump-pulls-nomination-for-stalled-surgeon-general-nominee-means-and-says-hell-put-forth-saphier/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cougar-at-cultus-lake-near-chilliwack-prompts-safety-reminder-for-residents-guests-north-delta-reporter/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cougar-at-cultus-lake-near-chilliwack-prompts-safety-reminder-for-residents-guests-north-delta-reporter/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-raises-national-terror-threat-level-after-stabbing-attack-on-jewish-community/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/uk-raises-national-terror-threat-level-after-stabbing-attack-on-jewish-community/ Tourism is key a cornerstone of B.C.’s economy, and we are dedicated to supporting the hardworking ind]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/your-perspective-celebrating-tourism-week/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/your-perspective-celebrating-tourism-week/ Two Chilliwack-area Facebook groups reported police activity Wednesday night after residents saw multiple RCMP vehicles heading south on Vedder Road in Sardis. One person online said police were stationed two blocks east of Vedder on Keith Wilson Road, while another reported]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-arrested-1-hospitalized-after-incident-involving-weapon-wednesday-night-in-chilliwack/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/1-arrested-1-hospitalized-after-incident-involving-weapon-wednesday-night-in-chilliwack/ The NHL announced the finalists Thursday for the award given annually to the player voted the best at combining sportsmanship with playing ability.
Caufield led the Canadiens with 51 goals, becoming Montreal’s first 50-goal scorer in 36 years, while taking 14 penalty minutes.
Sanderson]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/caufield-sanderson-and-kopitar-named-finalists-for-2025-26-lady-byng-trophy/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/caufield-sanderson-and-kopitar-named-finalists-for-2025-26-lady-byng-trophy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/myanmars-detained-former-leader-aung-san-suu-kyi-moved-from-prison-to-house-arrest/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/myanmars-detained-former-leader-aung-san-suu-kyi-moved-from-prison-to-house-arrest/ The priest at Toronto's St. Stephen-in-the-Fields Anglican Church was attending the Politics and the Pen gala, an annual fundraiser attended by Ottawa's power players where the $40,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize is handed out.Helwig's book, "Encampment: Resistance, Grace, and an Unhoused Community," was among the finalists.
"I didn't expect to win, but I thought if I do, if by some long shot I do, this is my one chance," Helwig said by phone]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/you-people-can-change-this-priest-tells-ottawa-elite-as-she-wins-award-for-book-on-homelessness/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/you-people-can-change-this-priest-tells-ottawa-elite-as-she-wins-award-for-book-on-homelessness/ In his report, Nicole wrote that she likely died around Jan. 15 after entering Canada through a forested area.
The police investigation revea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-coroner-says-brazilian-woman-died-of-hypothermia-near-quebec-border-in-2024/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/quebec-coroner-says-brazilian-woman-died-of-hypothermia-near-quebec-border-in-2024/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-popove-announces-he-will-not-seek-a-3rd-term-endorses-councillor-to-take-his-seat/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-mayor-popove-announces-he-will-not-seek-a-3rd-term-endorses-councillor-to-take-his-seat/ Sources who attended a roundtable with U.S. President Donald Trump's trade czar in Washington on Tuesday told The Canadian Press that Greer was measured and pragmatic as he laid out the administration's policy goals ahead of the coming review of the Cana]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trumps-trade-czar-says-us-looking-to-work-with-canada-on-energy-sources/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/trumps-trade-czar-says-us-looking-to-work-with-canada-on-energy-sources/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mounties-arrest-2-after-gun-complaint-on-city-bus-in-chilliwack-bc-ctv-news/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/mounties-arrest-2-after-gun-complaint-on-city-bus-in-chilliwack-bc-ctv-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-accused-of-trying-to-kill-trump-at-correspondents-gala-agrees-to-remain-jailed-for-now/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-accused-of-trying-to-kill-trump-at-correspondents-gala-agrees-to-remain-jailed-for-now/ The province says the final cost of the seven-month search at the Prairie Green landfill came to $18.4 million.
It had been estimated to take up to three years and cost as much as $184 million.
After the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran were discovered, the search moved to Winnipeg's Brady Road landfill for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/manitoba-shuts-down-landfill-search-site-crews-still-looking-for-victim-at-another/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/manitoba-shuts-down-landfill-search-site-crews-still-looking-for-victim-at-another/ Organizer Ehab Lotayef spoke to The Canadian Press from Sicily after the interception disrupted plans for him and five other Canadians to set sail and join the flotilla, which launched from Barcelona earlier th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-canadians-detained-by-israel-off-greek-coast-flotilla-organizer/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/two-canadians-detained-by-israel-off-greek-coast-flotilla-organizer/ All three were on training camp deals and appeared in the expansion club's 83-78 loss to the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday at Coca-Cola Coliseum.
Rocci had 11 points and three assists in 14 minutes, while Wallace added five points and three assists.
Mabrey recorded three rebounds and one assist.
The cuts came ahead of the Tempo's final pre-season]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-tempo-waive-three-guards-following-loss-in-first-wnba-pre-season-game/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/toronto-tempo-waive-three-guards-following-loss-in-first-wnba-pre-season-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ferrabee-wildfire-near-hells-gate-being-held-at-53-hectares-chilliwack-progress/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/ferrabee-wildfire-near-hells-gate-being-held-at-53-hectares-chilliwack-progress/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maine-gov-mills-drops-democratic-us-senate-bid-against-platner-lamenting-a-lack-of-campaign-funds/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maine-gov-mills-drops-democratic-us-senate-bid-against-platner-lamenting-a-lack-of-campaign-funds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/louisiana-congressional-primaries-suspended-as-a-result-of-supreme-court-ruling-state-officials-say/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/louisiana-congressional-primaries-suspended-as-a-result-of-supreme-court-ruling-state-officials-say/ The famous image was snapped by photographer Yousuf Karsh during Churchill's wartime visit to the Canadian Parliament in December 1941.
Jeffrey Wood stole the portrait in January 2022, replaced it with a cheap copy and sold the original through a London auction house.
The print was returned to public d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-of-canada-to-hear-churchill-portrait-thiefs-sentence-appeal/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/supreme-court-of-canada-to-hear-churchill-portrait-thiefs-sentence-appeal/ He says a proposal to give authorities new powers to search and seize mail was included in the spring economic statement after the government's first border bill, C-2, was carved up into smaller bills.
Anandasangaree says that while the original bill would have given the power to search and seize mail to government officia]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/proposed-power-to-search-seize-mail-not-being-extended-to-postal-workers-minister/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/proposed-power-to-search-seize-mail-not-being-extended-to-postal-workers-minister/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-vows-to-protect-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-vows-to-protect-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities/ Garber is in Vancouver for FIFA Congress events and met with Eby on Wednesday, following reports that the league has discussed relocating the club, with Las Vegas a leading option.
Eby released a video Wednesday night saying the province is "at the table fighting hard" to keep the team in Vancouver, calling its l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-mls-talks-on-whitecaps-constructive-as-deleted-post-stirs-controversy/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/eby-says-mls-talks-on-whitecaps-constructive-as-deleted-post-stirs-controversy/ However, the Cavaliers would have been in dire straits Wednesday night without Dennis Schroder.
Schroder scored 11 points in the fourth quarter as the Cavaliers came back to beat the Toronto Raptors 125-120 in Game 5 of their first-round series.
“This guy’s played in huge games in the NBA and then on the international scene, so this type of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/schroders-halftime-speech-11-points-in-4th-quarter-spark-cavaliers-to-victory-over-raptors/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/schroders-halftime-speech-11-points-in-4th-quarter-spark-cavaliers-to-victory-over-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maine-gov-janet-mills-drops-us-senate-bid-ahead-of-june-9-democratic-primary-against-graham-platner/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/maine-gov-janet-mills-drops-us-senate-bid-ahead-of-june-9-democratic-primary-against-graham-platner/ Wilkinson previously held cabinet positions under former prime minister Justin Trudeau, including natural resources minister and environment minister.
The Prime Minister's Office says in a news release that the MP for North Vancouver—Capilano has "proven experience, judgment and leadership" to advance Canada's partnership with th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-names-former-cabinet-minister-jonathan-wilkinson-as-next-eu-ambassador/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/carney-names-former-cabinet-minister-jonathan-wilkinson-as-next-eu-ambassador/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-says-tehran-will-protect-its-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-says-tehran-will-protect-its-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-says-it-will-protect-its-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities-2/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-says-it-will-protect-its-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-says-it-will-protect-its-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/irans-supreme-leader-says-it-will-protect-its-nuclear-and-missile-capabilities/ Edmonton is visiting the Anaheim Ducks for Game 6 in their first-round series in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Anaheim holds a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series after Edmonton earned a 4-1 win in Game 5 on Tuesday.
The Oilers lost three straight games before Tuesday following their Game 1 victory on April 20.
Edmonton hasn't lost a playoff series outside the Stanley Cup final since falling in the second round to Vegas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oilers-set-for-must-win-game-6-against-ducks-in-anaheim/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/oilers-set-for-must-win-game-6-against-ducks-in-anaheim/ StatCan to release GDP figures for February and early estimate for Q1 today
Statistics Canada is expected to release real gross domestic product figures for February this morning.
It's also set to provide early estimates for the month of March and the first quarter as a whole.
Last month, the agency said its preliminary estimate for February was 0.2 per cent growth.
Many Bay Street economists had said the d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-gdp-numbers-high-speed-rail-regulating-ai-chatbots/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/in-the-news-today-gdp-numbers-high-speed-rail-regulating-ai-chatbots/ It’s one of a series of recommendations made by youth between the ages of 17 and 23 who took part in roundtables across the country.
The report says AI platforms should be required to "address the addictive design of AI chatbots by requiring measures such as content filters and optional data cache deletion,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-canadians-want-ai-companies-to-make-their-chatbots-less-addictive-report/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/young-canadians-want-ai-companies-to-make-their-chatbots-less-addictive-report/ The blue paint.
In his first shift of the playoffs, the veteran winger crashed the crease and opened the scoring, sparking the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win — and 3-2 series lead — over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 on Wednesday.
“That's where you go,” Gallagher said. “Especially this time of year.”
Gallagher had spent four straight games as a healthy scrat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-gallagher-goes-from-press-box-to-blue-paint-in-game-5-win-thats-gally/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/canadiens-gallagher-goes-from-press-box-to-blue-paint-in-game-5-win-thats-gally/ Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener says police got a report on Friday, Apr. 24 at about 11 p.m., that a man had brandished what appeared to be a firearm prior to boarding a city bus on Yale Road.
Cpl. Kiener says the brouha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-pull-over-city-bus-after-report-of-firearm-related-incident-man-later-charged/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/chilliwack-rcmp-pull-over-city-bus-after-report-of-firearm-related-incident-man-later-charged/ Cpl. Kiener says the brouhah]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-possessing-a-dangerous-weapon-stemming-from-bus-incident-in-chilliwack-last-friday/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/man-charged-with-possessing-a-dangerous-weapon-stemming-from-bus-incident-in-chilliwack-last-friday/ In the hours and minutes leading up to the first Toronto Tempo game ever on Wednesday at Coca-Coliseum, normalcy reigned.
Well before the Tempo fell 83-78 against the Connecticut Sun, fans waited in long lines for merchandise, players went through shootaround and seats slowly filled in anticipation of tip-off. Just like any old basketball game.
The anthems played, and Sun forward Aaliyah Edwards, of Kingston, Ont., came out to the court for ‘O Canada,' joined by veteran Ame]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/will-not-remember-this-game-because-of-basketball-tempo-soak-in-pre-season-opener/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/will-not-remember-this-game-because-of-basketball-tempo-soak-in-pre-season-opener/ The Flyers are set for second round showdown against Carolina.
Dan Vladar was again sensational in the net and stopped all 42 shots and prevented the Penguins from playing for a shot at playoff history.
Sidney Crosby and t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cam-york-scores-in-ot-as-flyers-beat-penguins-1-0-in-game-6-reach-round-2/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/cam-york-scores-in-ot-as-flyers-beat-penguins-1-0-in-game-6-reach-round-2/ The Flyers lead the series 3-2.
The Penguins would host Game 7 on Saturday night with a win while a Flyers’ victory would send them into a second-round series against Carolina.
The Penguins took 32 shots on goal against Dan Vladar in regulation.
The last playoff game to head to overtime scoreless was Winnipeg and Edmonton in a 2021 fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/penguins-and-flyers-go-to-overtime-0-0-in-game-6-with-flyers-up-3-2/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/penguins-and-flyers-go-to-overtime-0-0-in-game-6-with-flyers-up-3-2/ Cleveland leads the series 3-2. Game 6 is Friday night in Toronto.
James Harden scored 23 points and Donovan Mitchell added 19 for the Cavaliers.
RJ Barrett led Toronto with 25]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/schroder-mobley-rally-cavaliers-in-4th-quarter-for-125-120-win-over-raptors-to-take-3-2-series-lead/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/chilliwack/schroder-mobley-rally-cavaliers-in-4th-quarter-for-125-120-win-over-raptors-to-take-3-2-series-lead/