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FVHCF adds director of philanthropy to step up healthcare support across the Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD - The agency that raises awareness and funds for local healthcare in the Fraser Valley says it has a new executive to enhance philanthropic strategies. The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundat...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Candidate Shelly Jan withdraws from race in Langley-Abbotsford, says Elections BC
VICTORIA - Elections BC says independent candidate Shelly Jan has withdrawn in Langley-Abbotsford, even though her name will still appear on voting ballots during the election.The non-partisan Office ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 04, 2024

Candidates from Chilliwack ridings to appear at Cultural Centre forum ahead of BC election
CHILLIWACK - Six provincial candidates from two Chilliwack ridings are set to face a public audience at the Cultural Centre on Thursday. The Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Chilliwack Business Improv...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

New partnerships, awards headline UFV Chilliwack community celebration
CHILLIWACK - Agricultural research, an inclusion and equity strategy, and a student wellness program are new partnerships the University of Fraser Valley's (UFV) Chilliwack campus will take on in the ...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs to get new MLA in provincial election
FRASER-NICOLA - The Fraser-Nicola riding has seen several changes since it was last contested in the 2020 election. The electoral boundaries have changed with Ashcroft and Cache Creek no longer in the...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Missing Kamloops man, Nathan Narcisse, could be headed for Chilliwack
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mounties are worried about the wellbeing of Nathan Narcisse, who was last seen on October 1.Narcisse was seen near the Peterson Creek hiking trail in Kamloops, wearing brown pajama...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 03, 2024

Pit bulls in B.C. pet mauling tested positive for meth, cocaine, says city
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The City of Kamloops says three pit bulls involved in a deadly attack on another dog last month tested positive for methamphetamine and cocaine and it wants the animals put down. Kaml...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 03, 2024

Harrison Hot Springs village staff ask community to stop emailing them over resort labour dispute: Union
HARRISON HOT SPRINGS - A campaigner with Unite Here Local 40 says the village manager of Harrison Hot Springs has asked community members to refrain from sending further emails pertaining to the ongoi...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 03, 2024

Update: City of Chilliwack receives 26 complaints about Tyson Road residence
UPDATE THURSDAY, 3:40 P.M.: The City of Chilliwack released a statement Thursday afternoon saying it has received over two dozen complaints about the Tyson Road home. "The City of Chilliwack Bylaw Dep...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 03, 2024

B.C. Conservatives pledge to expand Highway 1 to 6 lanes through Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Conservative Party Leader John Rustad has pledged to widen Highway 1 to six lanes through Chilliwack if elected. Rustad released elements of his transportation platform Thursday morn...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 03, 2024