motorcycle

An 18-year old from Chilliwack is to appear in court in June after being caught for going 209 km/h on the Coquihalla Highway, failing to stop at a speed check, and carrying a fake driver’s license. (BC Highway Patrol)

Need for speed: Motorcycle clocked at almost double the speed limit on Coquihalla

18-year-old Chilliwack man had failed to stop at speed check 2 days earlier

 

The Surrey RCMP and ICBC are partnering to offer a free motorcycle skills challenge on May 28 in the wake of three fatal motorcycle crashes in the city over the past six weeks. (Tricia Weel photo)

Motorcycle skills challenge offered free after 3 fatal motorcycle crashes in Surrey in 6 weeks

Surrey RCMP, ICBC partner to offer free May 28 event at Kwantlen Polytechnic University

 

A spent shell casing from a gun lies on the pavement Monday, May 15, 2023, outside a motorcycle club’s clubhouse building in Augusta, Ga., where authorities say a shootout took place that killed a few people and injured others. Richmond County Sheriff Richard Roundtree said more than 150 shots were fired in the gunfight between rival motorcycle clubs. (Katie Goodale/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

Sheriff: 2 dead, 4 injured in gunfight at Georgia motorcycle club event

‘With the amount of firepower and carnage we saw, this could have been much more horrific’

 

A red Honda motorcycle was impounded by the RCMP after it was allegedly caught driving at 244 km/h in a 60 km/h zone in rural Langley in April. (Langley RCMP/Special to the Langley Advance Times)

Speeder caught doing 244 km/h in Langley loses bike to cops

Rider faces two tickets, further investigation

A red Honda motorcycle was impounded by the RCMP after it was allegedly caught driving at 244 km/h in a 60 km/h zone in rural Langley in April. (Langley RCMP/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
The Classic and Vintage Motorcycle Swap Meet and Show ‘n Shine takes place in Abbotsford on Sunday, April 30. (Submitted photo)

Vintage motorcycle show and swap meet returns to Abbotsford

Featured bike at event on Sunday, April 30 is 114-year-old NSU V-Twin

The Classic and Vintage Motorcycle Swap Meet and Show ‘n Shine takes place in Abbotsford on Sunday, April 30. (Submitted photo)
A 27-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday (April 22) following a collision in Burnaby, involving a semi-truck and a bus sign. (Photo credit: Shane MacKichan)

Motorcyclist dead following Burnaby crash involving semi-truck, bus sign

27-year-old man died in hospital shortly after being extracted from scene

A 27-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday (April 22) following a collision in Burnaby, involving a semi-truck and a bus sign. (Photo credit: Shane MacKichan)
Wayne "Willy" Williams of the Commandos Motorcycle Club cleans the cross of George Gaynor in Port Alberni in November 2021. Williams came all the way from Chilliwack to help with the special pre-Remembrance Day task. (Sonja Drinkwater/ Special to the Alberni Valley News - File)

OPINION: Chilliwack school district employee’s affiliation with Hells Angels is being glossed over

Hells Angels enjoy support motorcycle clubs because they include ‘regular people with regular jobs’

Wayne "Willy" Williams of the Commandos Motorcycle Club cleans the cross of George Gaynor in Port Alberni in November 2021. Williams came all the way from Chilliwack to help with the special pre-Remembrance Day task. (Sonja Drinkwater/ Special to the Alberni Valley News - File)
An estimated 1,000 to 1,500 riders from motorcycle clubs across Canada attended the Sept. 4, 2021 Langley service for the president of the Haney chapter of the Hells Angels, Mike Hadden. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)

Senior staff member of Fraser Valley school district photographed with Hells Angels

Wayne Williams agreed to step away from his veteran motorcycle club to respect ‘district’s core values’

An estimated 1,000 to 1,500 riders from motorcycle clubs across Canada attended the Sept. 4, 2021 Langley service for the president of the Haney chapter of the Hells Angels, Mike Hadden. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)
Two motorcyclists from Mission had their bikes impounded on Tuesday night (Feb. 14) after passing an unmarked police car at high speed on Highway 11 in Abbotsford. (Abbotsford Police Department photo)

Two Mission bikers hit speeds of 200 km/h and pass cop car in Abbotsford

Pair were detained for dangerous driving on 80 km/h zone on Highway 11

Two motorcyclists from Mission had their bikes impounded on Tuesday night (Feb. 14) after passing an unmarked police car at high speed on Highway 11 in Abbotsford. (Abbotsford Police Department photo)
The Sikh Riders of Canada rode from Abbotsford to Kamloops on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in memory of the children who died in residential schools. (John Morrow/ Abbotsford News)

PHOTOS: Sikh motorcycle club rides to Kamloops in memory of children who died in residential schools

Sikh Riders of Canada gathered in Abbotsford before heading to Kamloops for 370-km ride

The Sikh Riders of Canada rode from Abbotsford to Kamloops on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in memory of the children who died in residential schools. (John Morrow/ Abbotsford News)
Tim Sangha, a member of the Nanaimo-based business partnership that has owned the Scarlet Ibis Pub and Restaurant since November 2020, presents a carving by woodcarver Rick Rotar of the Ibis business logo to Patricia Gwynne who owned and operated the Island’s most remote pub for more than 40 years. (Scarlet Ibis image)

New business partners breathe new life into Vancouver Island’s most remote pub

Scarlet Ibis Pub and Restaurant in Holberg is edge of civilization for wilderness adventurers

Tim Sangha, a member of the Nanaimo-based business partnership that has owned the Scarlet Ibis Pub and Restaurant since November 2020, presents a carving by woodcarver Rick Rotar of the Ibis business logo to Patricia Gwynne who owned and operated the Island’s most remote pub for more than 40 years. (Scarlet Ibis image)
The Sikh Riders of Canada, who are based out of Abbotsford, rode their motorcycles to Kamloops in June 2021 in memory of the 215 children believed to be buried on the site of a former residential school. (Facebook/Sikh Riders of Canada)

Sikh Riders of Canada making second trip to Kamloops to honour ‘lost souls’

Motorcycle club says it’s important to highlight the many injustices against minorities

The Sikh Riders of Canada, who are based out of Abbotsford, rode their motorcycles to Kamloops in June 2021 in memory of the 215 children believed to be buried on the site of a former residential school. (Facebook/Sikh Riders of Canada)
Megan Kinnee, 19, of Maple Ridge was the victim of a fatal motorcycle crash in Abbotsford on July 13, 2018. (Facebook photo)

Man released after filing appeal in Abbotsford motorcycle crash that killed Maple Ridge woman

Harrison Heth-Klems was sentenced to 1 year in jail for 2018 crash that killed Megan Kinnee

Megan Kinnee, 19, of Maple Ridge was the victim of a fatal motorcycle crash in Abbotsford on July 13, 2018. (Facebook photo)
(Jacqueline Gelineau/ Capital News)

Okanagan bikers are trading in their leathers for pink shirts

U.B.A.K.A is raising funds and awarness for victims of bullying

(Jacqueline Gelineau/ Capital News)
The Sikh Motorcycle Club held a ride on Saturday (July 31) from the Gur Sikh Temple in Abbotsford to the Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib in Surrey to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin and to raise money for Diabetes Canada. (John Morrow/Abbotsford News)

Sikh Motorcycle Club ride raises $113K for Diabetes Canada

B.C. portion of event on Saturday, July 31 travelled from Abbotsford to Surrey

The Sikh Motorcycle Club held a ride on Saturday (July 31) from the Gur Sikh Temple in Abbotsford to the Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib in Surrey to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin and to raise money for Diabetes Canada. (John Morrow/Abbotsford News)
The Sikh Motorcycle Club of BC is participating in a national ride on July 31 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. (Facebook photo)

Sikh Motorcycle Club holds ride to commemorate 100 years of insulin

B.C. event on July 31 travels from Abbotsford to Surrey as part of national ride

The Sikh Motorcycle Club of BC is participating in a national ride on July 31 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. (Facebook photo)
About 80 motorcyclists took part in the annual Ride into History which made a stop at Gwynne Vaughan Park in Chilliwack on Saturday, July 24, 2021. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)

PHOTOS: Ride into History fundraiser rolls through Fraser Valley

Group of 80 motorcyclists makes stop in Chilliwack while raising money for two charities

About 80 motorcyclists took part in the annual Ride into History which made a stop at Gwynne Vaughan Park in Chilliwack on Saturday, July 24, 2021. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)
Riders ready to set out on the long distance tour in 2017. (Heather Colpitts/Langley Advance)

Ride Into History: Motorcycle fundraiser cruises across Fraser Valley Saturday

Bikers start in Langley, lunch in Chilliwack, finish with dinner in Mission

Riders ready to set out on the long distance tour in 2017. (Heather Colpitts/Langley Advance)
Mission RCMP officers taking statements from neighbours following the crash. The driver was sent to Abbotsford Regional Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Patrick Penner photo.

Dirt biker sent to hospital, then arrested, following suspected drunk crash in Mission

Solo crash involved 25-year-old male who refused to provide breath sample

Mission RCMP officers taking statements from neighbours following the crash. The driver was sent to Abbotsford Regional Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Patrick Penner photo.
(Black Press Media files)

Burnaby RCMP look for witnesses in hit-and-run that left motorcyclist dead

Investigators believe that the suspect vehicle rear-ended the motorcycle before fleeing the scene

(Black Press Media files)