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Abbotsford residents to gather to learn about the issue of human trafficking and sexual exploitation
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department, Abbotsford School District and BC RCMP are encouraging residents to attend the Be Well, Be Safe awareness event Wednesday in Abbotsford. Cathy Peters wil...
Dave Barry Oct 14, 2023

GW Graham makes it two in a row with resounding 35-9 win Friday over Mt. Boucherie in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - GW Graham built an early lead in the first half of an Eastern Conference battle of the Ursidae at home Friday and never looked back Friday (Oct. 13) in a 35-9 win over visiting Mt. Bouche...
Dave Barry Oct 13, 2023

Grand opening of Sardis Bottle Depot Saturday in Chilliwack to include giveaways while they last
CHILLIWACK - Nearly two months after it officially opened in August, the new Sardis Bottle Depot at 7592 Vedder Road will hold a grand opening ceremony this weekend as a way of welcoming Sardis and Ch...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 13, 2023

Patient hospitalized following crash on Highway 1 east of Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Highway 1 east of Annis Road, east of Chilliwack, has been slowed following a vehicle incident shortly before noon on Friday (Oct. 13). According to an image taken by Chris Leake, and sha...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 13, 2023

Chilliwack businessman urges residents to offload hazardous waste for free on Saturday, Oct. 14
CHILLIWACK - While you can't dispose of household paint, pesticides or other flammable liquids, Chilliwack residents can still offload things like propane tanks, car and household batteries, wood pres...
Dave Barry Oct 13, 2023

Inmate hospitalized after assault at Mountain Institution in Agassiz
AGASSIZ - Correctional Service Canada hasn't released information on the kind of assault an inmate suffered this past Monday at Mountain Institution, but the victim may have suffered a serious assault...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 12, 2023

Chilliwack council OK's 72-room, 5-storey hotel behind Centex gas station on Lickman Road
CHILLIWACK - Following a public hearing that saw no one from the community voice opposition Tuesday night (Oct. 10), Chilliwack city council has approved a zoning bylaw amendment and two development v...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 12, 2023

Mission RCMP uncover the real reason a male crashed his car on Lougheed Highway
LAKE ERROCK - Mission RCMP say they responded to a single-vehicle collision over the Thanksgiving long weekend, only to learn that a man's explanation for why he crashed didn't add up. According to a ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 12, 2023

Chilliwack councillor says city is desperate for housing as 5-storey complex near Vedder is OK'd
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack city council approved a zoning bylaw amendment and a development permit variance request at its meeting on Tuesday (Oct. 10) that would facilitate the construction of a five-st...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 12, 2023

Chilliwack soccer standout Emerson Toop signs on with UFV women's soccer
ABBOTSFORD - Not a bad way to get the ball rolling on the 2024 season. The UFV Cascades women's soccer program kicked off their 2023 recruiting class with the signing of Chilliwack local Emerson Toop ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 11, 2023