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Harrison Tulip Festival announces opening date
AGASSIZ - Fraser Valley residents won't have to wait too much longer for the unsurpassed beauty of innumerable tulips resplendent in a sea of dazzling colours at the inaugural Harrison Tulip Festival ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2024

BC Hydro customers to begin receiving affordability credit soon
CHILLIWACK - BC Hydro says a new B.C. Electricity Affordability Credit will begin appearing on customer accounts as early as next month. According to an email dated Thursday, March 28 from BC Hydro, t...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2024

IHIT suspects foul play in case of missing 28-year-old Fraser Valley woman
SURREY - Investigators from Canada's largest homicide unit have taken conduct of an investigation in connection with a 28-year-old Fraser Valley woman who went missing in February 2024. On February 23...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2024

G.W. Graham senior Jack Bowman will continue his football journey in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - G.W. Graham senior Jack Bowman won't have to go south of the border or leave the province in order to continue his football journey once he graduates. The 6-foot-2, 280-pound offensive li...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2024

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP believes speed may have been a factor in crash that hospitalized 2 people
CHILLIWACK - Multiple emergency responders were dispatched Wednesday night (Mar. 27) after 9:30 p.m. for a two-car crash on Teskey Way near Russell Road in Promontory. According to scanner traffic, Ch...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2024

Sardis Bottle Depot notifies customers about 'data issue' that could impact Express accounts
CHILLIWACK - The Sardis Bottle Depot has notified customers about a data issue involving Express bags that were dropped off at its self-serve automated system during the past week and a half. Accordin...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 28, 2024

Bird activity responsible for 2-hour power outage in Chilliwack Wednesday night
**Update at 10:25 p.m. Wednesday night: Power appears to be back on for 1,800+ BC Hydro customers in Chilliwack.** Original story below: CHILLIWACK - Over 1,800 BC Hydro customers north of downtown Ch...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 27, 2024

Conservation officers seize massive python from Chilliwack home; enforcement action pending
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says it has seized a 9-foot-long Burmese python from a home in Chilliwack where it was being illegally kept as a pet. In a news release from the serv...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 27, 2024

Patient airlifted to hospital after assault at Agassiz prison Tuesday night
AGASSIZ - One person was airlifted to hospital following an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal prison, in Agassiz Tuesday night. B.C. Emergency Health Services spokesperson Bowen ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 27, 2024

Othello Tunnels in Hope to partially reopen this summer
HOPE - A sought after destination east of Hope best known for its tunnels, stunning river views in the canyons below, and picturesque trails will partially reopen this summer. The B.C. government anno...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 27, 2024