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Gas prices spike in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Back in early April when the B.C. government axed the consumer carbon tax at the pumps, gas prices fell by more than 10 cents a litre to the delight of beleaguered motorists who often voi...
Mike VandenBosch May 13, 2025

Mission mayor warns of disruptive behaviour at area lakes ahead of May long weekend
MISSION - As the May long weekend approaches, Mission Mayor Paul Horn says disruptive behaviour has increased in recent years at two popular recreational sites in the Mission area. According to a stat...
Mike VandenBosch May 13, 2025

Annual Cultus Lake trail race raises thousands for scholarships, Chilliwack non-profits doing good work
CHILLIWACK - The annual Around the Lake Give 'R Take 30 Trail Race continues to provide lasting benefits to Chilliwack and beyond, generating thousands of dollars to bolster local programs and service...
Mike VandenBosch May 13, 2025

Chilliwack Rotarians to take part in global 'Epic Day of Service' in Chilliwack this weekend
CHILLIWACK - Rotarians in Chilliwack will unite with fellow members across Canada and the globe this weekend for the Epic Day of Service, an international movement focused on hands-on service projects...
Mike VandenBosch May 13, 2025

Impairment not a factor in Saturday night rollover crash: Chilliwack RCMP
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson says impairment was not a factor in a motor vehicle incident that led to a power outage affecting over 1,900 customers in Chilliwack Saturday night. Corpora...
Mike VandenBosch May 13, 2025

Tyson Road, South Sumas Road in Chilliwack to undergo pair of 11-hour closures this week
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack plans to close two primary roads in Sardis this week as part of ongoing construction activities. According to a social media post from the municipality, Tyson Road ...
Mike VandenBosch May 12, 2025

Chilliwack-area campground will not open in 2025, citing several factors
CHILLIWACK - Nestled between two waterways and surrounded by towering cedar trees in a peaceful riverside setting, a popular Chilliwack-area campground has confirmed it will not open this year for sum...
Mike VandenBosch May 12, 2025

City of Chilliwack to repurpose unused Enbridge land in Sardis for city park
CHILLIWACK - Residents of Chilliwack will soon have access to a new nature-themed playground on a vacant parcel of land in Sardis owned by Enbridge, an energy infrastructure company. According to a st...
Mike VandenBosch May 12, 2025

Head-on crash in Mission sends 4 to hospital, 63-year-old woman in critical condition
MISSION - Mounties in Mission have confirmed four people were taken to hospital Sunday morning after a head-on crash on Highway 7 in Mission, including a 63-year-old Mission woman in critical conditio...
Mike VandenBosch May 12, 2025

Chilliwack café hopes to open this month at sleek new commercial building
CHILLIWACK - A new caf plans to open soon in a sleek new contemporary commercial building on Hocking Avenue in Chilliwack. Fivenotes Coffee at 45890 Hocking Avenue wrote on social media this past week...
Mike VandenBosch May 12, 2025