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Two boarded up Chilliwack homes could be converted into a low-rise apartment complex
CHILLIWACK - A Surrey-based development company has applied to have two Williams Street properties on which there are boarded up homes rezoned to pave the way for an apartment complex. According to a ...
Apr 22, 2025
As police maintain foot patrols at area parks, driving instructors in Abbotsford can't hide from AbbyPD's watchful eye
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say they handled 533 police files during the Easter long weekend, one of which involved a speedy driving instructor who was late for work. According to a statement fr...
Apr 22, 2025
Motor vehicle crash near Coliseum leads to massive power outage in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A motor vehicle crashed and struck a power pole on Ashwell Drive close to the Chilliwack Coliseum late Monday night, leaving thousands of people without electricity in Chilliwack overnigh...
Apr 22, 2025
Chilliwack City Council expected to finalize 7.17 tax increase Tuesday
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council will meet Tuesday to vote on a bylaw that would see residential property taxes rise by more than seven per cent this year.The rate must be set by May 15 and follow...
Apr 21, 2025
Abbotsford Police nab Porch Pirate in the act Sunday morning
ABBOTSFORD - A man is in custody after Abbotsford police caught him stealing Amazon packages from a porch early Sunday morning. Patrol officers were driving along McCallum Road around 5:42 a.m. when t...
Apr 21, 2025
UPDATE: Large police presence behind former Canadian Tire involved discovery of a body
UPDATE: IHIT detectives have confirmed that the body of a 37-year-old female was found on Monday in Chilliwack behind the former Canadian Tire building. According to a statement from IHIT spokesperson...
Apr 21, 2025
Victim identified in Langley homicide investigation
LANGLEY - Police have identified the victim in a Langley homicide that began as a suspicious fire late last week. Langley RCMP were called to a structure fire in the 20500 block of 56 Avenue around 7:...
Apr 21, 2025
On the eve of Earth Day, Abbotsford residents urged to pitch in for Community Clean-Up Month
ABBOTSFORD - There's still time to get involved in Community Clean-Up Month, and the City of Abbotsford is encouraging residents to take part before the end of April.While the month-long campaign is a...
Apr 21, 2025
Collision snarls westbound traffic along Highway 1 near Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - A late Monday morning collision along Highway 1 between Mt. Lehman Road and Bradner Road has blocked two westbound lanes.According to DriveBC, the left lane and the centre lane have been ...
Apr 21, 2025
Local athlete wins U18 gold in 2025 Pan American Championships
CHILLIWACK - A 15-year-old athlete has stirred some local pride recently after nabbing gold at the 2025 Pan American Championships in Montgomery, U.S.A. On March 23, Chilliwack local Michal Smiesko pl...
Apr 21, 2025