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Chilliwack RCMP confirms yet another person has died from a fatal ATV incident
CHILLIWACK - The Upper Fraser Valley RCMP detachment says a person has died after a single-vehicle incident involving an all-terrain vehicle happened earlier this week, marking the fourth ATV fatality...
Dave Barry Aug 09, 2024

Suspect identified in attempted murder in Surrey
SURREY - Surrey RCMP have identified the suspect involved in an attempted murder that occurred in Whalley on August 2. The suspect, 33-year-old Kalid Yimer, is described as 5'6" tall, with dark hair, ...
Dave Barry Aug 09, 2024

Illegal ride-hailing operators in Lower Mainland targeted by police
RICHMOND - The Richmond RCMP Road Safety Unit (RSU) and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure's Commercial Vehicle Safety Enforcement (CVSE) officers conducted a joint operation aimed at u...
Dave Barry Aug 09, 2024

Early arrival will help to produce positive experience at Abbotsford International Airshow
ABBOTSFORD - With the Abbotsford International Airshow set to draw aviation experts and enthusiasts this weekend, the City of Abbotsford is advising travelers to plan ahead and arrive early.Over the n...
Dave Barry Aug 09, 2024

B.C. Human Rights Tribunal says it can hear allegations of online hate speech
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's Human Rights Tribunal has ruled it has the authority to hear cases about allegations of online hate speech. The tribunal says provincial human rights laws against public...
Dave Barry Aug 08, 2024

Abbotsford PD seeks help locating a 48-year-old suspect who was previously charged with assault by choking
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says it is appealing for help in determining the location of a 48-year-old male who is wanted by their department on a province-wide warrant.AbbyPD says 4...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 08, 2024

Chilliwack real estate sales increase in July as single-family benchmark home prices actually drop
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB) says cumulative sales of single-family homes, townhouses and apartments increased nearly six per cent in July 2024 year over year, e...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 08, 2024

Former Chilliwack trustee files court appeal after losing defamation lawsuit to current SD33 trustee
CHILLIWACK - Former Chilliwack School District trustee Barry Neufeld has filed an appeal after losing a defamation lawsuit brought by current SD33 trustee Dr. Carin Bondar. According to legal paperwor...
Dave Barry Aug 08, 2024

City councillor questions approval process for 10 new murals in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - When Chilliwack Councillor Bud Mercer learned during Tuesday's meeting that council was being asked to approve a flood of new murals that were finished or nearing completion, his exaspera...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 08, 2024

Update: Mother, son identified in fatal collision Tuesday west of Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The BC Highway Patrol has confirmed that a mother and child died in Tuesday's multi-vehicle collision on Highway 1 west of Chilliwack. According to a statement from police, BC Highway Pat...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 07, 2024