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FVRD to vote on $4,000 grant to Streams Foundation to beautify the Chilliwack River Valley
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District board of directors, comprised of elected officials from throughout the Fraser Valley, is set to vote this Thursday (Sept. 28) on a grant request of $4,...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 27, 2023

Residents asked to provide input on City of Chilliwack's financial plan for 2024-2033
CHILLIWACK - As the City of Chilliwack develops its 2024 - 2033 Financial Plan, members of the public are invited to have their say in the financial planning process at engagechilliwack.com/2024Budget...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 26, 2023

FVRD to consider rezoning application to develop RV campground north of Hope
HOPE - The availability of campground sites can be slim pickings during the peak summer season, particularly at popular camping sites around Cultus Lake and the Chilliwack River Valley, since people o...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 26, 2023

Chilliwack city council to vote on 5-storey apartment complex on Wellington Ave.
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack city council is scheduled to vote Tuesday (Sept. 26) on a proposed development that would construct a five-storey apartment building in the 45600 block of Wellington Avenue. Co...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 26, 2023

Uber expands to Agassiz, Mission and "north of Chilliwack"
CHILLIWACK - Uber Canada announced Monday (Sept. 25) that it will expand its ridesharing platform to Agassiz, Mission and what it calls "north of Chilliwack."According to a news release from company s...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 26, 2023

AbbyPD captures 42-year-old female following robbery on Saturday
ABBOTSFORD - She tried to get away, but quick action by the Abbotsford Police Department stopped an alleged robber from eluding justice. On Saturday, September 23, at 12:22 p.m., Abbotsford Police Dep...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 26, 2023

33-year-old charged with aggravated assault following domestic violence incident: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says a 33-year-old faces two counts of aggravated assault as the result of an investigation by its Major Crime Unit.According to a news release from Const...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 25, 2023

Patient hospitalized after vehicle overturns on Lickman Road in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A motorist was transported to hospital after a vehicle overturned on Lickman Road north of Keith Wilson Road on Friday afternoon in Chilliwack. According to an email from BC Emergency Hea...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 25, 2023

Plan to rezone property for 4-storey, 54-unit building near downtown Hope draws opposition
HOPE - The District of Hope will hold a public hearing Monday night, Sept. 25 to rezone property that is being eyed for up to 54 units of housing south of downtown, including the possible construction...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 25, 2023

Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove outraged over release of Chilliwack man facing second-degree murder charges
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack mayor Ken Popove says the Canadian criminal justice system is "broken" after an 83-year-old Chilliwack man charged with two counts of second-degree murder was released on bail ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 25, 2023