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Abbotsford teen fined after driving 131 km/h in 50 km/h zone
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford teen has been slammed with multiple fines after being caught with several driving infractions in the area of Livingstone Avenue yesterday afternoon (Jun. 6). At around 3:30 ...
Alyssa Conti Jun 06, 2025

Chilliwack building supply store to merge with Langley outfit
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack-area building supply store plans to merge with a similar outfit in Langley, the Chilliwack company announced on social media Thursday night. According to the text of a social...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 06, 2025

Chilliwack RCMP to unveil safety initiative starting Friday: Mayor Popove
UPDATE 5:30 P.M. FRIDAY: Chilliwack RCMP have now confirmed that they have launched Project S.A.F.E., or "Strategic Action for Focused Engagement." Police say the focused initiative involves the RCMP,...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025 Mayor Ken Popove with RCMP Insp. Darren Pankratz (right).

Big rigs to be diverted away from downtown Mission, mayor calls it a 'win' for the community
MISSION - The City of Mission says commercial trucks are being rerouted away from its downtown area in a move the city's mayor calls a "win for both commerce and community." According to a statement f...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025

RV fire spreads to nearby trees, close to elementary school, in Hope Thursday morning
HOPE - Firefighters in Hope were summoned to School Road near an elementary school Thursday morning (June 5) after getting reports of a structure fire.According to a social media post, Hope Fire perso...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025

Chilliwack councillors opposed to plan to more than triple the size of a child care facility - in a residential area
CHILLIWACK - In light of council opposition and consideration of neighbourhood concerns, a proposal to more than triple the size of an existing day care facility in Chilliwack has been sent back to ci...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025 Image: Chilliwack City Councillors, including Jeff Shields (pictured) were opposed to a plan to increase the size of a child care facility within a residential neighbourhood. / City of Chilliwack

Hope RCMP seek owner of patches found last week
HOPE - Mounties in Hope are hoping to return a large collection of patches that were found in Hope last week.According to a statement from Hope RCMP spokesperson Staff Sgt. Michael Sargent, the patche...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025

Chilliwack-area girls invited to learn to play hockey in June
CHILLIWACK - The coaches and supporters behind Chilliwack Minor Hockey Association are eager to get more girls on the ice and have them experience Canada's national pastime. During the month of June, ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025

Smile Cookie campaign raises five figures for Chilliwack General Hospital equipment needs
CHILLIWACK - Those Smile cookies at Tim Hortons are hard to resist. Chilliwack-area residents opened their wallets last month for a great cause, raising over $14,000 for the Chilliwack Hospital Founda...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 05, 2025

Chilliwack businesses sold to new ownership
CHILLIWACK - Two retail establishments under one roof in Chilliwack known for selling a variety of hot dogs and smoked meat, as well as colossal cinnamon buns, have been sold and will have new owners ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 04, 2025