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Body of missing B.C. woman found
DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Mounties in Dawson Creek, B.C., say they have identified human remains discovered in April as belonging to Darylyn Supernant, who was among four people to vanish from the area sin...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 18, 2024

Chilliwack RCMP looking for 22-year-old man wanted on arrest warrant
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack say they are looking for a 22-year-old man who is wanted on an arrest warrant for driving offences. According to Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 18, 2024

Updated: Proposed 64-unit residential building near industrial area of Chilliwack sent back to city staff to review
**Update Tuesday night at 10:10 p.m.: The proposed development application to rezone a mid-rise, mixed use development has been sent back to city staff for review. Even before Tuesday's city council m...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 18, 2024

UGM Vancouver to open Women's Recovery Centre in the Fraser Valley
FRASER VALLEY - As an established leader in the charitable and social services sector, Union Gospel Mission of Vancouver hopes to fill a vital need across the Fraser Valley by introducing an addiction...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 18, 2024

Correctional staff at Abbotsford prison seize contraband valued at six figures
ABBOTSFORD - Vigilant correctional staff at a Fraser Valley prison have seized contraband involving meth, THC concentrate and other illicit items worth over $114,000. According to a news release from ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 18, 2024

Health and business partners work together to recruit health care professionals to Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - There's a lot of work that happens behind the scenes to bring health care professionals to Chilliwack. It takes eager, enthusiastic people, like Chilliwack GP Dr. Allison Salter, or Elly ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 18, 2024

Generous donation funds new NICU ventilator at Abbotsford Regional Hospital
ABBOTSFORD - A gift from an area foundation has enabled Abbotsford Regional Hospital to acquire a new ventilator for its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). According to a news release from the Frase...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 18, 2024

Fines for illegal hunting and fishing more than double in B.C.
CHILLIWACK - Fines for illegal hunting and fishing in British Columbia are more than doubling as the province cracks down on offences against wildlife. The Ministry of Forests says the new scale of fi...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 17, 2024

Regional aquatic centre officially breaks ground in Agassiz
AGASSIZ - Without further delay, dignitaries have broken ground on the forthcoming regional aquatic centre in Agassiz. According to an X (Twitter) post from Agassiz-area MP Brad Vis, a groundbreaking ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 17, 2024

Chilliwack councillor salaries nearing $50K/yr.; Mayor's salary increases likewise in 2023
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack city councillors earned nearly $50,000 in 2023, excluding expenses, and Mayor Ken Popove's salary exceeded $130,000, according to the latest city data. According to the Schedul...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 17, 2024