Business closure
Chilliwack retail unit that once housed a wellness boutique now up for lease
CHILLIWACK - A unique business space in Chilliwack's Garrison Village that offered a range of wellness services like red light therapy, halo therapy, sauna relaxation and cold plunge is now up for lease. Luna Wellness Centre, located at 101-45645 Tamihi Way in the Garrison Village shopping centre, now has two signs loc...
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Weekend games at the Coliseum
100-year-old veteran to drop the puck this weekend during Chilliwack Chiefs Remembrance Day game
CHILLIWACK - Puck drops from a 100-year-old veteran as well as a former Carolina Hurricanes draft pick are among the highlights of two upcoming Chilliwack Chiefs games. After 32 days on the road, the Chilliwack Chiefs return to the Chilliwack Coliseum for back-to-back games this weekend. This Friday, November 6, is Gre...
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Business closure
Chilliwack retail unit that once housed a wellness boutique now up for lease
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Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election
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Seattle Mariners hire Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager
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Fraser Valley
Police investigation
22-year-old man in critical condition after being shot Monday night in Surrey: SPS
SURREY - A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot Monday night in the Surrey Central area of the city. Surrey Police Service spokesperson Sgt. Ali Gailus says frontline officers responded to a report of shots fired at approximately 9:42 p.m. on Monday evening, Nov. 2, in the 9000 block of Snowdon Pla...
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Legal challenge
Chilliwack-area First Nation launches legal challenge against Pacific Link Pipeline
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack-area First Nation says it has launched a judicial review asking a federal court to set aside the listing approval of the Pacific Link Pipeline, asserting that Canada acted "unlawfully and dishonourably in making its decision."According to a news release dated Monday, November 2, Chea...
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Fraser Valley real estate sales
Fraser Valley home sales rise, but ample supply and cautious buyers impacting local housing market
FRASER VALLEY - A regional real estate association says that despite a seasonal increase in monthly home sales, particularly in detached single-family homes, the Fraser Valley housing market continues to grapple with reduced demand, cautious buyers and ample supply. In its monthly recap for October, the Fraser Valley R...
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Halloween
Chilliwack RCMP shut down house party involving 150+ youths on Halloween night
CHILLIWACK - Police in Chilliwack say they responded to nearly 100 calls for service amid Halloween activities on Saturday night, including attending a Sardis house party of at least 150 youths that spilled out onto nearby streets. According to a recap from police, Mounties in Chilliwack were dispatched to 98 calls for...
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British Columbia
B.C. tribunal rules X can't be fined for not deleting intimate image
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia tribunal has ruled it cannot penalize social media platform X for not deleting an intimate image of a person shared online against her will, and that blocking the image in Canada instead reasonably addresses its unlawful ...
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Man critically injured in Surrey, B.C., shooting overnight
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating a shooting where a man has been critically injured. Police were called at 9:42 p.m. Monday to the 9000 block of Snowdon Place, where officers say they found signs of injury along with evidence consist...
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Adam Kai-Ji Lo, accused in Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day attack, pleads not guilty
VANCOUVER - The man accused of killing 11 people in a vehicle-ramming attack at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver has pleaded not guilty to all 42 charges he faces. Damienne Darby, communications council with the BC Prosecution Service, said Adam...
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4.2 earthquake shakes off Vancouver Island's northwest coast
VANCOUVER - A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has rumbled under the Pacific Ocean off the northwestern end of Vancouver Island. Earthquakes Canada says the quake struck 193 kilometres west of Port Hardy, B.C. It struck at an underground depth of 10 kilometres...
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Human remains found at site of former hotel destroyed by fire in Victoria
VICTORIA - Police say human remains have been found in the aftermath of a major fire at the former Travellers Inn building in Victoria last month. The Victoria Police Department says officers were working with the provincial coroners service to identif...
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Vessel owner asks for witnesses after kill switch flip led to grounding off Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The operator of a vessel that ran aground on a sandbar off Vancouver last month says "malicious" tampering was the cause and he's urging witnesses to come forward. Kevin Skewes, the owner of Spirit Cruises, says someone hit the Pride of Va...
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Canada
B.C. hockey team says didn't know exec it hired was being investigated for sex crimes
NANAIMO - A junior hockey team in British Columbia says it was not aware of sexual exploitation allegations against an executive when he was hired. In an online statement, the Nanaimo Clippers say that when the organization found out about the RCMP inv...
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Fiscal and monetary policy are not at odds, Bank of Canada's Macklem tells MPs
OTTAWA - Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem told members of Parliament on Tuesday he doesn't think the federal government's fiscal policy is at odds with the central bank's efforts to control inflation. Macklem was speaking at the House of Commons fi...
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B.C. tribunal rules X can't be fined for not deleting intimate image
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia tribunal has ruled it cannot penalize social media platform X for not deleting an intimate image of a person shared online against her will, and that blocking the image in Canada instead reasonably addresses its unlawful ...
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Immigration levels update to be included in Nov. 5 budget
OTTAWA - The annual immigration levels update will be included in the federal budget being released Thursday, a government source with knowledge of the plan has confirmed. This will be the second year the annual update is included in the budget documen...
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More Canadians report skipping meals because they can't afford groceries: survey
Results from an annual national poverty survey paint a worsening picture of food affordability in Canada, especially for young people, as tariffs imposed by the United States continue to shake up the Canadian economy. The Salvation Army's 2026 Poverty ...
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No injuries after military chopper damaged in night landing on Canadian navy ship
Defence officials say there were no injuries after a military helicopter was seriously damaged during a night flight landing on a Canadian navy frigate. A flight safety report from the Department of National Defence says it happened Oct. 6 aboard the H...
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World
Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election
Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections. The powders turned out to be yeast or flour, though not all letter...
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Seattle Mariners hire Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners have hired Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager, the team said Tuesday. The 36-year-old Kanzler replaces Dan Wilson, who was fired after a disappointing 76-86 season that began with World...
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Greenland approves security deal with Denmark and US following months of Trump pressure
ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) - Greenlandic lawmakers on Tuesday voted to approve an agreement between the Arctic island, Denmark and the United States to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic after months of pressure by U.S. President Donal...
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Sports
Seattle Mariners hire Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners have hired Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager, the team said Tuesday. The 36-year-old Kanzler replaces Dan Wilson, who was fired after a disappointing 76-86 season that began with World...
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Seattle Mariners hire Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners have hired Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager, the team said Tuesday. The 36-year-old Kanzler replaces Dan Wilson, who was fired after a disappointing 76-86 season that began with World...
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Boycott against Russian reinstatement leaves questions on impact on world juniors
Growing protests in international hockey over Russia's return to competition could impact the upcoming world junior championship in Alberta. Sweden, Finland and Czechia are refusing to play against Russia in international competition. Norway said it w...
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