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After 16-year useful life, City of Chilliwack poised to replace artificial turf at Exhibition Field
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council has approved a plan that will replace the synthetic turf at Exhibition Field and facilitate space for a new pickleball facility next to it at a cost of a little ov...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 07, 2024

Fraser Health to provide harm reduction supplies free through an Amazon-like online portal - and free delivery
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Health Authority (FHA) announced Wednesday (August 7) it will provide free harm reduction products through an online shopping portal, similar to Amazon, to people living in the hea...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 07, 2024

Chipotle Mexican Grill coming to Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - An international food chain specializing in Mexican cuisine with over 3,500 restaurants spanning six countries is coming to Chilliwack. A spokesperson for California-based Chipotle Mexica...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 07, 2024

Fraser River's landslide waters to reach Hope, B.C., and Lower Mainland today
VANCOUVER - High waters that flowed over top of a massive landslide in British Columbia's Chilcotin River are churning in the Fraser River towards British Columbia's Lower Mainland today. Emergency Ma...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 07, 2024

Update: Mother, child deceased after crash involving 6 vehicles Tuesday west of Chilliwack
**Update at 7:10 p.m. Wednesday: BC Highway Patrol has confirmed that a mother and child died in Tuesday's multi-vehicle crash that involved six vehicles. Police believe there may have been an obstruc...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 06, 2024

IHIT identifies homicide victim in Langley to advance its investigation
LANGLEY - Homicide investigators have released the identity of a 41-year-old man who was fatally shot last week in order to further its investigation. According to a statement from IHIT spokesperson C...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 06, 2024

Mission RCMP looks to ID female suspect who used fake ID to steal gold from Canada Post outlet
MISSION - Mounties in Mission are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who used forged documents to steal a package of gold bars from a Canada Post store in Mission.According to a state...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 06, 2024

Irish-themed restaurant slated to open in September in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - An Irish-themed restaurant that's been offering free birthday dinners to patrons for over 30 years is tentatively set to open next month on Luckakuck Way in Chilliwack. Kelly O'Bryan's Re...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 06, 2024

RCMP confirms death of a 4-year-old girl at Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP has confirmed that a 4-year-old girl died after drowning in a pond Monday night at the Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre. According to a statement from police, Mounties we...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 06, 2024

Valley Huskers suffer humbling defeat vs. the Okanagan Sun Saturday night in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The Valley Huskers were no match for the surging, undefeated Okanagan Sun Saturday night as they suffered a humbling 26-0 shutout defeat at Exhibition Stadium in Chilliwack. The Huskers c...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 06, 2024