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Birthday scam targets Mission residents with big hearts
MISSION - Residents of Mission are being urged to exercise caution following reports of a potential donation scam targeting compassionate individuals in the community. Over the past week, Mission RCMP...
Dave Barry Mar 15, 2024

Chilliwack Fire Chief Ian Josephson formally announces his retirement
CHILLIWACK - Fire Chief Ian Josephson has officially announced his retirement following 23 years of service with the Chilliwack Fire Department. According to a social media post from the department, J...
Dave Barry Mar 15, 2024

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP continue to investigate circumstances around death of elderly pedestrian on Spruce Drive
**UPDATE at 11:55 a.m. Friday: Chilliwack RCMP released the following statement Friday just before noon: "Sadly, the male pedestrian has succumbed to his injuries and has died. The Chilliwack RCMP Tra...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 15, 2024

Fraser Valley real estate market among the hottest across Canada
CHILLIWACK - Newly released data has shed light on the regions across Canada experiencing substantial increases in house prices from January 2023 to January 2024. While the leading area is the communi...
Dave Barry Mar 15, 2024 Image: Pattison Media / File

Abbotsford highlighting need for more work to mitigate flood threat through the Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD - The fight against flooding in the Fraser Valley extends beyond national borders, with recent meetings highlighting the collaborative efforts between municipal leaders in both Canada and t...
Dave Barry Mar 15, 2024

Chilliwack bus driver removed from duties for allegedly making inappropriate comments to a minor
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Transit, a Crown corporation that coordinates the delivery of public transportation across B.C., says a Chilliwack bus driver has been removed from the job for making ill-advised com...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2024

New security company opens in Chilliwack to serve residential, commercial customers
CHILLIWACK - A new security company with roots in Chilliwack and a service platform tailored to the Fraser Valley has opened its doors as a local provider of security solutions for residential and com...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2024

Chilliwack bylaw enforcement takes action against home north of downtown
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack has taken enforcement action against a home north of downtown Chilliwack where there are multiple appliances stored on its driveway and exterior premises. According...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2024

Mission senior volunteers dig deep, donate thousands to help Mission Memorial Hospital
MISSION - The Mission Health Care Auxiliary comprised of dedicated senior volunteers has made a generous donation of $7,000 to purchase state-of-the-art equipment at Mission Memorial Hospital.Accordin...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2024

New eatery set to open soon at the Cottonwood mall in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The branding seems to be a play off Chilliwack's name, and it appears almost ready to open any day now in the Cottonwood Centre mall. Chilli Wok, a quick service restaurant serving fresh ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2024