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B.C. Wildfire Service to hold hiring webinar this week as it gears up for 2025
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Wildfire Service will hold the first of three online hiring webinars starting this week as it gears up for the 2025 wildfire season. According to a social media post, BCWS says it wi...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2024

Update: Suspect in alleged groping incidents turns himself in to North Vancouver RCMP
UPDATE 11:45 A.M. WEDNESDAY: North Vancouver RCMP says an alleged suspect wanted in connection with a rash of groping incidents has turned himself in. Following two appeals for public assistance on Oc...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2024

No evidence of kidnappings or attempted kidnappings: Squamish RCMP
SQUAMISH - Police in Squamish, B.C., say recent social media posts claiming allegations of stalking and attempted kidnappings of women by an unidentified man or men are without merit. According to a s...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2024

Abbotsford Hospital acquires critical new rehab equipment thanks to donors
ABBOTSFORD - The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation says Abbotsford Regional Hospital has acquired critical new equipment in its physiotherapy department that significantly advances rehab services f...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2024

Chilliwack home on Princess Avenue generates multiple bylaw complaints
CHILLIWACK - A home in the 5600 block of Tyson Road isn't the only major incident of unsightly premises that City of Chilliwack bylaw staff have been dealing with this year. A home in the 46100 block ...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2024

Chilliwack-area postal workers speak out on labour strike, argue Canada Post wants to weaken their pensions
CHILLIWACK - In the midst of a labour strike that's less than a week old, the local union representing over 100 postal workers in Chilliwack, Hope and the surrounding area says Canada Post wants to we...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2024

Police seek suspect who allegedly forcibly removed an engagement ring from an elderly female
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford PD says it is looking to identify a female suspect who allegedly robbed an elderly female of her engagement ring Monday afternoon on South Fraser Way.According to a social medi...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 18, 2024

DUIs, 300+ files keep Abbotsford PD busy all weekend
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says it fielded over 300 operational files over the weekend, including nearly a dozen DUIs and a stolen vehicle incident in which the driver who was arres...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 18, 2024

RCMP says 2 people dead after rollover, vehicle fire on Highway 99 in Surrey
SOUTH SURREY - Mounties in Surrey are investigating a motor vehicle collision early Monday morning (Nov. 18) that left two people deceased.According to a statement from Sgt. Tammy Lobb, media relation...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 18, 2024

Vehicle in a ditch blocks 1 lane of Highway 1 in Chilliwack Monday morning
CHILLIWACK - DriveBC says a westbound vehicle incident has the right lane of Highway 1 blocked between Gibson Road and Prest Road (exit 123) in Chilliwack Monday morning. Chilliwack Fire Department an...
Nov 18, 2024