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Chilliwack RCMP respond to report of a rifle attached to the handlebars of a motorcycle
CHILLIWACK - It's not every day that you see a rifle attached to the handlebars of a motorcycle. Or so a bystander thought when they contacted police over the weekend about a possible weapons incident...
Mike VandenBosch May 22, 2024

Chilliwack big man, himself an honour roll student, commits to play basketball up north
PRINCE GEORGE - The University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George announced this week that 6-foot-9 center Miller Davies from Chilliwack will play for the Timberwolves this fall. UNBC head ...
Mike VandenBosch May 22, 2024

Chilliwack Search and Rescue says rescued hiker slid 50 feet over a cliff during long weekend
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Search and Rescue says it was activated by a satellite device over the long weekend after a hiker lost his footing on snow and slid over a cliff above a lake in the Chilliwack ...
Mike VandenBosch May 22, 2024

Acai bowl, smoothie shop on the verge of opening in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - So they didn't hit their exact target of opening in May 2024 as had been projected earlier this year.Nevertheless, Chilliwack's newest smoothie shop is poised to open in just a matter of ...
Mike VandenBosch May 22, 2024

Chilliwack RCMP says calls for service in Island 22 area are almost nil since removal of homeless camp
CHILLIWACK - While there were a few people who ardently defended the Island 22 homeless camp where scores of people squatted unlawfully on privately owned land on Cartmell Road, saying these residents...
Mike VandenBosch May 22, 2024

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Seven years of NDP government has failed British Columbians
As the Legislature adjourns for the summer and we get closer to the October 2024 election, the results of this NDP government's seven years in power are clear, the NDP has left British Columbians wors...
Mike VandenBosch May 22, 2024

Canadians feel grocery inflation getting worse, two in five boycotting Loblaw: poll
Almost two-thirds of Canadians feel that inflation at the grocery store is getting worse, a new poll suggests, even as food inflation has been steadily cooling. A new Leger survey found that almost 30...
Mike VandenBosch May 22, 2024

Harrison Hot Springs mayor declares state of emergency over wildfire threats to Harrison area
HARRISON HOT SPRINGS - Harrison Hot Springs Mayor Ed Wood has issued a state of emergency for the village due to what he calls an increased risk of wildfires across the province and in the Harrison ar...
Mike VandenBosch May 21, 2024

Hold and secure briefly implemented at Little Mountain Elementary in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson Corporal Carmen Kiener says a hold and secure was briefly in place Tuesday morning at Little Mountain Elementary in Chilliwack, but the incident has since bee...
Mike VandenBosch May 21, 2024

City of Abbotsford unveils list of Canada Day festivities
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford says it has released more information about the city's Canada Day festivities at Abbotsford Exhibition Park set for July 1. According to a news release from the cit...
Mike VandenBosch May 21, 2024