Abbotsford's new Gilmour Park opens with a block party on July 25

Gilmour Park brings a parkour structure, fitness stations, and a carousel to the neighbourhood.

Fraser Health records highest number of toxic drug deaths in May, but sees downward trend in 2026

Fraser Health was the only authority in the province to record a higher death toll in May 2026 than in May 2025.

The Fraser Valley is keeping thousands of car seats out of landfills

A pilot program in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and Mission has already exceeded its original target.

Friday - June 12 - Abbotsford scam alert

Plus, Hope Pride takes over Wallace Street this weekend.

One in ten Canadians has kidney disease. Abbotsford is walking about it this Sunday.

A local author whose granddaughter lives with kidney disease will speak at the Abbotsford event.

Five Southern BC municipalities announce resiliency partnership

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Abbotsford's farming industry

A guided tour of local farms, a mystery stop, and lunch with the agriculture minister.

B.C. launches pilot to fight toxic-drug crisis with AI technology

Abbotsford PD is one of 16 law enforcement agencies taking part in the project.

This weekend, the Fraser Valley joins a global wildlife count

The City Nature Challenge runs April 24 to 27.

Friday - Dec 19 - Abbotsford alerts lifted

Plus, a new Emergency Status Map launches across the Fraser Valley.

Abbotsford Disaster Relief Fund reactivated following flood emergency

Community foundation, chamber of commerce, and UFV relaunch fund that raised more than $4.4M during the 2021 floods

UPDATED: Floodwaters slowly receding in Abbotsford, but major closures and evacuations remain

Highway 1 remains closed, and drivers are urged not to attempt detours, as side roads are also flooded.

Friday - December 12 - Rainfall and flood risk updates

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Abbotsford crossing guard named one of Canada’s favourites

Pat McDermott recognized nationally for 25 years of keeping ASIA North Poplar students safe.

UFV researchers team up to support food security in Canada’s North

Two Chilliwack-based researchers are helping northern Indigenous communities understand how climate change is altering local food sources.

Fraser Health teams up with SFU to learn more about deadly super bugs

Researchers are hoping the results will lead to a better understanding of how patients acquire and transmit infections.

Archway honours Fraser Valley community contributors

Seven individuals and organizations recognized at annual awards ceremony

Field House at 10: How Abbotsford’s little brewery became a big company made of small things

The Valley favourite has grown into a multi-beverage craft collective — without losing the warmth and welcome that made it a local landmark.

Feds commit $72M for 234 new homes in Abbotsford

The investment is part of a larger $4 billion investment from the provincial and federal government to build more dwellings.

A 30-year legacy of discipline and community: Inside Abbotsford’s oldest karate dojo

How Sensei Harry Sidhu rebuilt a dojo, shaped generations, and kept a decades-old martial arts tradition alive.

BRGR BRGR flips burgers and calls bingo—for men’s health

A local favourite turns dinner into a fundraiser with a lighthearted twist.

Abbotsford launches first-ever arts grant program

New program will distribute $25,000 in grants to artists and cultural practitioners around the city.

Fraser Valley Writers Festival brings two days of readings, panels, and workshops to UFV

Annual event welcomes acclaimed authors including Charles Demers, Evelyn Lau, and Jen Sookfong Lee.

UFV researcher awarded $1.1M to research astronaut mental health

Dr. Jelena Brcic to explore how space groups navigate negative emotions and work through them.

Abbotsford Regional Hospital to receive $4.95M MRI upgrade

Mobile unit ensures uninterrupted service during refurbishment project.