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FRVD approves Regional Growth Strategy
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) has set in place an updated Regional Growth Strategy (RGS). Fraser Valley Future 2050 builds on its predecessor document while integrating new l...
Dave Barry Apr 27, 2024

Chilliwack city-wide garage sale registration begins to close Sunday
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is urging residents to register for the upcoming city-wide garage sale. It says the event offers an opportunity for residents to promote the recycling of materials....
Dave Barry Apr 27, 2024

Lytton RCMP opens temporary detachment nearly 3 years after its previous building burned
LYTTON - Nearly three years after a devastating fire burned 90 per cent of Lytton, including its RCMP detachment, Mounties in this rural community located approximately a half hour north of Boston Bar...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 26, 2024

Abbotsford set to introduce over 220 shelter spaces to combat homelessness
ABBOTSFORD - The provincial government and the City of Abbotsford are set to roll out over 220 new shelter spaces and supportive homes. The initiative was announced Friday (Apr. 26) morning in Abbotsf...
Dave Barry Apr 26, 2024

Fatal B.C. stabbing victim may have chased suspect, investigators say
WHITE ROCK, B.C. - Police say the man killed in a fatal stabbing attack in White Rock, B.C., earlier this week may have tried to chase down the suspect who stabbed him. Homicide investigators say witn...
Dave Barry Apr 26, 2024

Abbotsford Police investigating after Clearbrook-area home targeted by shots fired
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police say they're investigating an incident of gunshots deliberately fired into the basement suite of a residence in the Clearbrook area of town. According to a statement from...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 25, 2024

Fraser Valley Regional District seeks members for Board of Variance
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District is currently looking for three members of the public to serve as volunteers on the Board of Variance for a three-year term. According to a news release...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 25, 2024

Chilliwack Fire dispatched for fire in a tree near a school Thursday morning
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack firefighters were called to a small park in Sardis on a rainy Thursday morning (Apr. 25) after a tree somehow caught fire.Chilliwack firefighters were dispatched to Manuel Park...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 25, 2024

Abbotsford Sports Hall of Fame to welcome Punjabi pioneer in wrestling
CHILLIWACK - An Abbotsford resident who helped establish the Miri-Piri Wrestling Club and serves as its president will be inducted into the Abbotsford Sports Hall of Fame. According to a news release ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 25, 2024

Celebration of life this weekend for beloved Chilliwack family doctor
CHILLIWACK - She's been described as an adored wife, proud mother, esteemed mentor, and a faithful friend. And in her medical practice, Dr. Melanie Madill embodied everything you could possibly want i...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 25, 2024