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Key pedestrian bridge at Chilliwack nature reserve to reopen
CHILLIWACK - A key pedestrian bridge connecting trails and other interesting lookout points at a Chilliwack nature reserve is slated to reopen today.Earlier this year, the Great Blue Heron Reserve not...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 19, 2025

Chilliwack bookstore owner apologizes for delays in reopening after fire above his store
CHILLIWACK - The owner of a used book store in downtown Chilliwack says he's eager to reopen his business after it sustained water damage from a fire in the upstairs living units in July 2025. Accordi...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 19, 2025

RCMP appeal for info linked to fiery head-on crash near Spences Bridge, B.C., that killed 2
LYTTON - Mounties in Lytton, B.C., are appealing to the public for any information, witness descriptions or video leading up to a head-on crash on Highway 1 last week that killed two people. According...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 19, 2025

Two formerly dilapidated homes in Chilliwack could be converted into low rise apartments
CHILLIWACK - A Surrey-based development company's application to have two Williams Street properties rezoned where a pair of formerly dilapidated homes once sat is coming back to Chilliwack City Counc...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 19, 2025

Chilliwack firefighters called to second-alarm fire at strata complex
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack fire engines were paged Monday afternoon for a confirmed balcony fire at a strata complex on Luckakuck Place, not far from Subway and McDonald's on Luckakuck Way. Acco...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 18, 2025

Chilliwack first responders assist young child stuck in a crib Monday afternoon
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack firefighters see it all in their line of work. Fire crews were paged at approximately 2:30 p.m. Monday afternoon for the report of a young child stuck in a crib at a Promontory...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 18, 2025

Popular Chilliwack restaurant to relocate this week
CHILLIWACK - Pho Galaxy, a popular Chilliwack restaurant two blocks from Chilliwack General Hospital, could relocate to a more spacious retail setting as soon as this weekend. Owner Al Trieu tells Fra...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 18, 2025

Former Chilliwack movie theatre could be converted into housing
CHILLIWACK - Although it won't be on tomorrow's Chilliwack City Council agenda, a former movie theatre that closed its doors at the end of June could be converted into apartments.A rezoning applicatio...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 18, 2025

UPDATE: Sunday's crash claimed the life of a 74-year-old woman from Agassiz
UPDATE #5, 9:15 A.M. MONDAY: A spokesperson for the BC Highway Patrol has confirmed that a 74-year-old woman from Agassiz died in Sunday's single-vehicle crash on Highway 1 near Prest Road in Chilliwa...
Alyssa Conti Aug 17, 2025

Hemlock Valley resort non-profit launches new website, asks for resident input
HEMLOCK VALLEY - Members of a proposed resort group in the Hemlock Valley are moving forward with their community-led initiative with the launch of a new website.The Hemlock Valley Resort Association ...
Alyssa Conti Aug 17, 2025