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Images that the North Vancouver RCMP released to the public on March 9, eventually leading to the arrest of 22-year-old Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento.
Images that the North Vancouver RCMP released to the public on March 10, eventually leading to the arrest of 22-year-old Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento.

Mission man charged with sexual assault on North Vancouver trail

Charges laid on 22-year-old Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento on March 12

Images that the North Vancouver RCMP released to the public on March 9, eventually leading to the arrest of 22-year-old Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento.
Images that the North Vancouver RCMP released to the public on March 10, eventually leading to the arrest of 22-year-old Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento.
There is a rainfall warning for Wednesday morning across most of Metro Vancouver.

Rainfall warning issued for Fraser Valley

50 to 80 mm of rain expected from Sunday evening through Monday night

There is a rainfall warning for Wednesday morning across most of Metro Vancouver.
Kevin Mills / Mission City Record.

Mission Institution’s medium security prison put into lockdown for search on March 8

Visitations have been suspended until search complete

Kevin Mills / Mission City Record.
Smoke rises from Kharkiv apartment buildings following a Russian missile bombardment. The image is of an area near the family's apartment building, taken by a friend of Straner's father. Submitted photo.

Mission woman’s childhood home becomes deathtrap for family stuck in besieged Kharkiv

Olena Straner’s family cannot leave 15th floor of exposed Soviet style apartment building

Smoke rises from Kharkiv apartment buildings following a Russian missile bombardment. The image is of an area near the family's apartment building, taken by a friend of Straner's father. Submitted photo.
The event will take place between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. (Unsplash)

ACES hosts 9th Annual Seed Exchange in Deroche

Event to take place at Deroche Access Centre on March 12

The event will take place between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. (Unsplash)
Bob Friesen photos.

PHOTOS: High School Musical at Clarke Theatre

Theatre was nearly full on Friday evening

Bob Friesen photos.
A fully automatic firearm, pistol, makeshift silencer and body armour were seized. (Neil Corbett/The News)

Mission men charged in huge drug, gun bust in Maple Ridge have search warrant challenge dismissed

Christopher Harmes, Scott Cashman charged in Ridge Meadow RCMP’s largest seizure ever

A fully automatic firearm, pistol, makeshift silencer and body armour were seized. (Neil Corbett/The News)
Black Press file photo

Fraser Valley Forecast: Late Winter mix of sun, snow and rain next week

Wednesday and Thursday will be sunny and clear, but cold

Black Press file photo
Mission City Hall / File Photo

City of Mission and municipal union reach 5-year agreement

CUPE Local 1267 represents approximately 220 municipal workers

Mission City Hall / File Photo
The Mission Correctional Institution in Mission, B.C. is pictured Tuesday, April 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward.

Mission Institution manager promoted shortly after investigation founded workplace harassment complaints

Fraser Valley corrections officers say abusive managers face no discipline from CSC

The Mission Correctional Institution in Mission, B.C. is pictured Tuesday, April 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward.
A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June, 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward

Record number of new listings for Fraser Valley Real Estate Board in February

Total of 3,742 new listings received; previous record for February was 3,283 in 2016

A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June, 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a commercial vehicle Monday night (Feb. 28) on Highway 1 in Abbotsford. (Photo by Dale Klippenstein)

Pedestrian struck and killed by commercial vehicle on Highway 1 in Abbotsford

Man was hit Monday night in westbound lanes near Sumas exit

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a commercial vehicle Monday night (Feb. 28) on Highway 1 in Abbotsford. (Photo by Dale Klippenstein)
Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Howe Sound will have overnight temperatures ranging from minus five to minus 10 degrees Celsius until Feb. 23. (file photo)

Environment Canada: Lower Mainland’s ‘unusually cold’ temperatures to stay until Wednesday night

Overnight temperatures will range from -5 to -10 degrees Celsius

Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Howe Sound will have overnight temperatures ranging from minus five to minus 10 degrees Celsius until Feb. 23. (file photo)
Temperatures may drop to minus eight degrees Tuesday night. (Neil Corbett/THE NEWS)

Fraser Valley forecast: Next week mostly sunny, but cold

30 per cent chance of flurries Tuesday night

Temperatures may drop to minus eight degrees Tuesday night. (Neil Corbett/THE NEWS)
Agriculture Minister Lana Popham speaking at the Feb. 19 provincial press conference.

Some Abbotsford farms already receiving flood recovery funds, others may take up to a year

$228-million Canada-BC Flood Recovery for Food Security announced in early February

Agriculture Minister Lana Popham speaking at the Feb. 19 provincial press conference.
A photo showing the vertical farming concept. (Funky Banana Farm photo)

Province revises ALR regulations to make room for vertical farming

Minister of Agriculture: Agri-tech innovations may help solve ‘food security and food economy puzzle’

A photo showing the vertical farming concept. (Funky Banana Farm photo)
Heavy snow will bring the total accumulation of 20 to 30 centimetres to the B.C. interior highways this morning, before the Pacific frontal system tapers off into flurries before noon. (Black Press file photo)

Snowfall warning in effect for Coquihalla Highway, Highway 3

20 to 30 cm of snow accumulation this morning

Heavy snow will bring the total accumulation of 20 to 30 centimetres to the B.C. interior highways this morning, before the Pacific frontal system tapers off into flurries before noon. (Black Press file photo)
The home invasion appeared to be a targeted incident, says Mission RCMP. (Phil McLachlan/Capital News/Stock)

Home invasion by armed men in Mission, suspects still at large

Incident leads to 4-hour RCMP response with ERT, helicopter, K-9 units

The home invasion appeared to be a targeted incident, says Mission RCMP. (Phil McLachlan/Capital News/Stock)
George Ferguson Way was blocked by emergency crews as they responded to the apartment fire on Feb. 12. (Facebook photo)

Air ambulance called to fire at Abbotsford apartment building

Paramedics treat one patient at scene on Saturday; medevac takes none to hospital

George Ferguson Way was blocked by emergency crews as they responded to the apartment fire on Feb. 12. (Facebook photo)
Mixing, aeration, and load out shed not enclosed with no biofilter or related infrastructure. (Ministry of Environment description and photo)

Fine recommended for stinky Abbotsford manure company with history of non-compliance

93 Land Company operates chicken litter facility next to King Traditional Elementary

Mixing, aeration, and load out shed not enclosed with no biofilter or related infrastructure. (Ministry of Environment description and photo)
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