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Chilliwack council calls B.C. government's forced housing plans in Bill 44 'undemocratic'
CHILLIWACK - In a rare formal statement aimed at the provincial government, Chilliwack City Council says it is frustrated over legislation by the B.C. government that mandates significantly more housi...
Jun 05, 2024
Chilliwack RCMP confirms that a man died after being struck by a train near Eagle Landing Parkway
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson has advised Fraser Valley Today that a man died after being struck by a train Wednesday morning. According to a statement from Corporal Carmen Kiener, spoke...
Jun 05, 2024
Border strike could impact Fraser Valley motorists; strike will start Friday afternoon if mediation fails: union
OTTAWA - The union representing thousands of Canadian border workers says they will begin job action Friday afternoon if no deal is reached by then. The Public Service Alliance of Canada says it still...
Jun 04, 2024
Update: Power restored for 4,800+ BC Hydro customers who lost power in Agassiz, Harrison and Seabird Island area Tuesday
Update: Power has been restored to thousands of customers in Agassiz, Harrison, Seabird Island and Harrison Mills who lost power Tuesday just after lunch. Original story below: AGASSIZ-HARRISON - Over...
Jun 04, 2024
As prices stall, slowdown in Fraser Valley home sales creates highest housing inventory in nearly 5 years
FRASER VALLEY - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board says a slowdown in seasonal sales has boosted real estate inventory to its highest level since pre-pandemic levels. According to a statement from th...
Jun 04, 2024
Drag bingo fundraiser Tuesday night to feature Chilliwack MLA Kelli Paddon
CHILLIWACK - The BC NDP invites the public to attend a "Campaigns & Queens Bingo Night" Tuesday night, June 4 at BRGR BRGR, a restaurant in Garrison, featuring Chilliwack NDP MLA Kelli Paddon. The...
Jun 04, 2024
Ruth and Naomi's purchases Chilliwack duplex to expand women's recovery program
CHILLIWACK - Not long after its successful Night of Hope gala in which it raised over $100,000 last month to enhance its addition services portfolio, Ruth and Naomi's Mission announced last week that ...
Jun 04, 2024
Update: AbbyPD says the missing 31-year-old individual has been safely located
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says the 31-year-old person who was last seen nearly two weeks ago has been located safe and sound. "Thank you for your attention and any assistance," Abb...
Jun 04, 2024
Two impaired driving crashes happen within 18 minutes of each other: Mission RCMP
MISSION - Impaired driving with severe consequences continues unabated in the Fraser Valley with no signs of letting up. Case in point, Mounties in Mission say six people were hospitalized over the we...
Jun 04, 2024
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad to visit Chilliwack this week; free event is open to the public
CHILLIWACK - Fresh off a week in which two more MLAs joined his party by defecting from BC United, Conservative Party of B.C. Leader John Rustad will visit Chilliwack for a two-hour meet and greet lat...
Jun 04, 2024