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Chilliwack Mountie cycles to honour officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP member Constable Marie-Michelle Page recently returned from the fifth annual British Columbia Law Enforcement Memorial (BCLEM) Ride to Remember. This somber cycling event ...
Dave Barry Oct 28, 2023

Inmate dies, lockdown in place at prison in Agassiz
AGASSIZ - Correctional Service Canada announced Friday (Oct. 27) that an inmate has died while in custody, and a lockdown is in place, at Mountain Institution, a medium-security federal prison west of...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 27, 2023

Minor injuries reported after 2-vehicle crash results in massive fireworks show west of Hope
HOPE - The Hope Fire Department says a motor vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a semi truck resulted in a massive fireworks show Thursday night (Oct. 26) along Highway 1 west of Hope.Acco...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 27, 2023

Six Lions Clubs step up to fund new mammography equipment at Chilliwack General Hospital
CHILLIWACK - Six local Lions Clubs have answered the call from Fraser Health to help replace outdated mammography equipment at Chilliwack General Hospital. According to a Facebook post from the Chilli...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 27, 2023

District of Hope updates "Good Neighbour" bylaw involving noise from trades
HOPE - The District of Hope council has updated its "Good Neighbour" bylaw to clarify the exact hours during which trades activity may occur.According to a post on its X/Twitter account, the district ...
Dave Barry Oct 27, 2023

Chilliwack woman reported as missing in late September now facing drug, firearms charges
CHILLIWACK - A 33-year-old Chilliwack woman who was reported missing in late September 2023 is now facing additional criminal charges involving drug possession for the purpose of trafficking and posse...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 26, 2023

Chilliwack Rona raises more money than every other Lower Mainland Rona store during fundraising campaign
CHILLIWACK - Rona's Home Sweet Home fundraising campaign that ran from September 1 to October 9 resulted in Rona employees and customers at the hardware store on Yale Road giving more than any other L...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 26, 2023

Opposition forms against proposed 5-storey building at Mary/Ontario in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - With nervousness in their voices and determination in their resolve, several seniors from a downtown Chilliwack housing development spoke out against a proposed 5-storey apartment buildin...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 26, 2023

As 39th annual book sale begins this Sunday, Rotary's work in Chilliwack is far-reaching
CHILLIWACK - You've probably seen their book sale signs on Keith Wilson Road, Vedder Road and other major thoroughfares throughout Chilliwack. As Rotarians prepare for their 39th annual book sale star...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 25, 2023

Chilliwack council passes bylaw amendment banning oversized real estate signs; fines for noncompliant realtors
CHILLIWACK - In response to a growing number of oversized real estate signs that have been cropping up around Chilliwack the past year, Chilliwack city council passed a sign bylaw amendment at its mee...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 25, 2023