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Cheam View United Church announces grand opening in Little Mountain after downtown closure
CHILLIWACK - Cheam View United Church announced Friday (June 14) that it will formally reopen in Little Mountain this month as the amalgamation of three local churches. Cheam View United, previously k...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 14, 2024

Fraser Valley Children's Chorus to hold fundraising concert Saturday for World Choir Games in New Zealand
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Childen's Chorus will hold a special concert this weekend as it fundraises for its upcoming trip to represent Canada at the World Choir Games this summer in New Zealand....
Mike VandenBosch Jun 14, 2024

200-seat expansion earmarked for Abbotsford Middle School
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Middle School is getting an expansion.In a news release issued Friday (June 14), Education Minister Rachna Singh says the $12-million expansion will add eight new classrooms an...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 14, 2024

Football jamboree at Exhibition Stadium in Chilliwack showcases local talent
CHILLIWACK - The work never stops for the successful G.W. Graham football program in Chilliwack, especially in the off-season. According to G.W. Graham varsity football coach Ryk Pich, Exhibition Stad...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 14, 2024

Chilliwack non-profit to hold spring BBQ, garage sale, and fundraiser Saturday
CHILLIWACK - The Compassionate Neighbourhood Health Partners Society (CNHPS) of Chilliwack, which provides support to local seniors and caregivers, will hold its spring fundraiser, garage sale and BBQ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 14, 2024

Record-number of Chilliwack families are accessing the Salvation Army Food Bank, but it's nearly empty
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Salvation Army says thousands of Chilliwack families are accessing the Salvation Army Community Food Bank each month, but it's nearly out of food. According to a social med...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 13, 2024

Rogers (Shaw) customers in Harrison Mills, Lake Errock lose internet, TV and home phone due to vandalism
HARRISON MILLS - Shaw (Rogers) customers in Harrison Mills, Lake Errock and Deroche have lost internet connectivity due to an apparent act of vandalism involving fibre lines. According to the Shaw web...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 13, 2024

ERT deployed after man robs, assaults female in Mission; suspect later found cowering in an attic
MISSION - The Lower Mainland Emergency Response Team (ERT) was deployed last week after a female told police that she had been assaulted and robbed by a man inside a home in Mission. According to a ne...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 13, 2024

Dodge Dart driver runs red light in Mission, nearly totals their vehicle
MISSION - First responders in Mission were dispatched earlier this week to reports of back-to-back crashes Monday evening, including an incident where a black pickup truck smashed into an empty school...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 13, 2024

Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove objects to additional demands made by CN Rail following fatality
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove has objected to additional demands made by CN Rail in the aftermath of a man's fatality near Eagle Landing Parkway that resulted in train whistling and slower ...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 13, 2024