Jason Roessle

The Snowbirds perform daily Aug. 10-12 at the Abbotsford International Airshow at 4:30 p.m.

Taking flight in a Snowbird

Mission editor Jason Roessle was offered the opportunity to fly with the Snowbirds Thursday

The Snowbirds perform daily Aug. 10-12 at the Abbotsford International Airshow at 4:30 p.m.

No suspect vehicle identified in Mission bridge crash

A multi-vehicle pile up on the Abbotsford/Mission Bridge snarled traffic for hours

Capt. Thomas Edelson, who was born and raised in Mission, serves with the Canadian Forces as the 431 Air Demonstration Squadron Snowbirds’ public affairs officer. He and the team will be in Abbotsford this weekend for the 50th anniversary Airshow.

Helping the Snowbirds fly

Thomas Edelson and the Snowbirds will be at the Abbotsford International Airshow this weekend

Capt. Thomas Edelson, who was born and raised in Mission, serves with the Canadian Forces as the 431 Air Demonstration Squadron Snowbirds’ public affairs officer. He and the team will be in Abbotsford this weekend for the 50th anniversary Airshow.
Kevin Phenix has been taking his love of barbecue to the competition level.

Working to perfect the art of barbecue

Mission's Kevin Phenix's culinary skills are growing

Kevin Phenix has been taking his love of barbecue to the competition level.

Mission UGM drop-in centre closing

The North Railway Avenue facility's doors will shut Aug. 1

Mission school budget calls for staffing level reductions

Mission school budget passes third reading

Board trustees passed the budget with a 3-2 vote Tuesday night

Mission school budget calls for staffing level reductions
Mission school budget calls for staffing level reductions

Mission school budget calls for staffing level reductions

Special meeting of trustees June 26 at Fraserview school, 6:30 p.m., to give budget third reading

Mission school budget calls for staffing level reductions
Mission school budget calls for staffing level reductions

Several school administrative positions eliminated

The layoffs will be effective by the end of June, and some by July, says superintendent

Mission school budget calls for staffing level reductions

School board layoffs report expected at trustee meeting

Eighty-six layoff letters went out to Mission teachers this year

Pilot arts-based curriculum proving successful at elementary school

Students still learn the core skills such as reading and writing

The staff at Fraser Valley Building Supplies are preparing to celebrate 20 years in business with an anniversary event June 9.

Fraser Valley Building Supplies celebrates 20 years in business

The Mission business will host a special anniversary event June 9

The staff at Fraser Valley Building Supplies are preparing to celebrate 20 years in business with an anniversary event June 9.
The ITT program at Riverside will help graduates find jobs as entry-level IT administrators and more.

New Riverside program offers IT training

Industry certifications will be earned by successful program graduates

The ITT program at Riverside will help graduates find jobs as entry-level IT administrators and more.
Workers board the windows of an apartment building closed under an evacuation order by the B.C. Fire Commissioner Wednesday on First Avenue.

First Avenue apartment building evacuated in Mission

The B.C. Fire Commissioner issued the evacuation order Wednesday

Workers board the windows of an apartment building closed under an evacuation order by the B.C. Fire Commissioner Wednesday on First Avenue.
The annual Silverdale Garage Sale was held at the community hall last weekend.

Silverdale Hall facing uncertain future

The community centre has been an institution in Silverdale since its opening in 1952

The annual Silverdale Garage Sale was held at the community hall last weekend.
Angela Greenwood and her five children.

Items left at Mission curbside weren’t trash

The Greenwoods are hoping the person who mistakenly thought some items at the curb were left out for spring clean up week are returned

Angela Greenwood and her five children.

Province’s mills to be inspected

Mission's mills will also be carefully scrutinized for dust accumulations

Vacant Mission home destroyed by fire

Vacant Mission home destroyed by fire

Mission firefighters were called to quell a blaze on Parr Avenue Sunday night

Vacant Mission home destroyed by fire
Mission Search and Rescue assisted RCMP in transporting a body found floating in the Fraser River Monday afternoon.

UPDATED: Woman found floating in Fraser River in Mission identified

The B.C. Coroner's Service has released the name of the victim

Mission Search and Rescue assisted RCMP in transporting a body found floating in the Fraser River Monday afternoon.
Large number of thefts from vehicles since start of May

Domestic violence investigator role created in Mission

Silhouettes representing victims of domestic homicide displayed as part of Prevention of Violence Against Women Week

Large number of thefts from vehicles since start of May
The long gun registry was killed after Bill C-19 passed.

Long gun registration no longer required

After years of political wrangling, the controversial long gun registry was scrapped by the Conservatives.

The long gun registry was killed after Bill C-19 passed.