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Phone scams continue to plague Abbotsford residents
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are urging the public to be aware of scam artists working in the region. According to a recent AbbyPD social media post, officers have been receiving complaints from ...
Dave Barry Jan 27, 2024

Atmospheric rivers roll over B.C., melting snow and triggering flood warnings
VANCOUVER - Balmy weather and a series of rainstorms forecast for British Columbia's South Coast have set off flood advisories for rivers, streams and low-lying areas. Environment Canada says a series...
Dave Barry Jan 27, 2024

Nearly a dozen students in Hope on the verge of earning welding certification
HOPE - In a step towards fostering skilled trade careers, ten Fraser Cascades high school students from School District 78 are gearing up for their final welding certification test Friday (Jan. 26). T...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

B.C. agritech projects announced at Pacific Agriculture Show in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - British Columbia's agritech industry is receiving support from the B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation's (BCCAI) announcement of 13 projects at the 2024 Pacific Agriculture Show. The init...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

Chilliwack Chiefs add forward ahead of Okanagan road trip
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs have acquired 2003-born forward Willyam Gendron from the Nanaimo Clippers in exchange for forward Dylan Kinch (2004).Gendron is in his second season with the Clipper...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

Five days of rain arriving in Fraser Valley Saturday
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley finds itself as one of the areas of concern as a series of rainstorms is set to batter the South Coast. According to Environment Canada, residents of Chilliwack, Abbotsf...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

Chilliwack RCMP says there's been little information about a man who disappeared 5 years ago today
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP says it has not given up in its ongoing quest to find a man who was last seen in 2019. Today, January 25, marks five years since the disappearance of Kristofer Shawn Coutu...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 25, 2024

Roughly 40% of Chilliwack School District students in grades 2-7 not proficient in number sense and operations
CHILLIWACK - Over a third of students in primary and intermediate levels enrolled in Chilliwack School District are struggling to meet the standard for numeracy. In its own power point slides from thi...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 25, 2024

FVRD moving forward with regulations around cannabis land use, production
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, February 6 in regards to the implementation of cannabis regulations in FVRD jurisdiction. According to a legal n...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 25, 2024

Southside Church to recognize its dedicated volunteers this weekend at appreciation gala
CHILLIWACK - Southside Church in Sardis will honour its dedicated volunteers at its second annual "Home Team Appreciation Gala" this Sunday (Jan. 28), an event designed to show appreciation to the peo...
Dave Barry Jan 25, 2024