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Former Chilliwack trustee Barry Neufeld loses defamation lawsuit, ordered to pay $45K in damages to current SD33 trustee
CHILLIWACK - Former Chilliwack School District trustee Barry Neufeld has been ordered to pay current Chilliwack school board member Dr. Carin Bondar $45,000 after losing a defamation lawsuit. The case...
Apr 11, 2024
IIO investigating AbbyPD after man apparently dies of self-inflicted injuries
ABBOTSFORD - The civilian watchdog agency that investigates officer-related incidents connected to police incidents says it is examining the circumstances surrounding a man's apparent suicide in Decem...
Apr 11, 2024
Abbotsford PD gang unit officers to begin regular visits to businesses to reinforce public safety
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says its Gang Crime Unit (GCU) will begin attending local businesses and establishments in Abbotsford to reinforce public safety and help prevent any pote...
Apr 11, 2024
UPDATE: Chilliwack Fire Dept. says no injuries in trailer fire deemed accidental
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack Fire Department engines responded to a trailer fire on Cartmell Road west of Young Road Thursday morning just before noon. According to scanner traffic and images shar...
Apr 11, 2024
Rotary Climate Fair back for another year with speakers, trade show this weekend in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - After last year's inaugural event that resonated with several hundreds of attendees, organizers behind the 2024 Rotary Climate Fair are touting this year's fair as an opportunity to once ...
Apr 11, 2024
Vehicle crashes into a ditch on Highway 1 Wednesday night; 3rd vehicle crash in a ditch in 3 days in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Multiple first responders were dispatched Wednesday night (Apr. 10) to Highway 1 after a vehicle wound up in a ditch just west of the Yale Road West overpass (exit 109). According to scan...
Apr 11, 2024
UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP say a missing 5-year-old boy has been safely located
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP say the 5-year-old boy who went missing Wednesday has been located. "We are relieved to report the male child has been located in good health and unharmed," Chilliwack RCM...
Apr 10, 2024
Rural Chilliwack fire department promotes its first ever female training officer
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack River Valley Fire Department on Chilliwack Lake Road has promoted one of its volunteers to a rank that has not been previously held by a female. According to a social media...
Apr 10, 2024
Daytime cougar sighting in Promontory Heights prompts advisory
CHILLIWACK - WildSafeBC Fraser Valley says it has been notified of a cougar sighting in daylight in the Promontory Heights area of Chilliwack, prompting the organization to issue a public advisory thr...
Apr 10, 2024
Splash pad coming to downtown park in Hope thanks to donation from local company
HOPE - The District of Hope intends to revitalize Memorial Park in downtown Hope with the advent of a splash pad thanks to a generous donation of $20,000 from BlueTriton Brands. According to a stateme...
Apr 10, 2024