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Picket lines go up as transit workers launch full scale strike across the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Valley commuters and students are dealing with the ramifications of a transit strike as they start their new week.Unionized bus drivers and maintenance workers walked off the job t...
Mar 20, 2023
Downed wires close Abbotsford intersection
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford motorists were faced with a detour around the intersection of Marshall Road and Townline Road Saturday (Mar. 18).Abbotsford police were called out to assist Abbotsford Fire Res...
Mar 19, 2023
Prolific offender in custody after Abbotsford police stop stolen vehicle
UPDATE: ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police have arrested a person identified as a prolific offender after stopping a stolen vehicle on Highway 1 early Sunday (Mar. 19) morning. Police spotted the stolen v...
Mar 19, 2023
Teenager, 13, reported as missing to Chilliwack RCMP
**UPDATE at 9:27 p.m. Saturday night: Sean has been safely located, his stepmom confirmed Saturday night at 9:27 p.m.** Original story below: CHILLIWACK - A 13-year-old Chilliwack boy has been reporte...
Mar 18, 2023
Upper Fraser Valley RCMP seeks public input on its strategic plan, policing priorities
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents are invited to share their input on policing strategies for the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment (UFVRD) as Mounties plot a course for the next couple years.In...
Mar 18, 2023
1st annual Chilliwack Rotary Climate Fair, trade show and job expo set for April 15-16
CHILLIWACK - UFV professor Dr. Carin Bondar and horticultural specialist Brian Minter headline an extensive list of speakers set to participate in the first annual Chilliwack Rotary Climate Fair happe...
Mar 18, 2023
Chilliwack financial advisor says parents are missing out on free govt. grants
CHILLIWACK - There's no catch and there's no hidden agenda when it comes to signing up your child between the ages of 6-8 for a Registered Educational Savings Plan. Like he did years ago in an intervi...
Mar 18, 2023
Bannister Auto Group contributes six-figure cheque to downtown Chilliwack housing project
CHILLIWACK - The Bannister Auto Group of Chilliwack has made a significant donation towards the largest project in the nearly 100-year history of Chilliwack Community Services (CCS). In a Facebook pos...
Mar 18, 2023
MLA Paddon hopes new housing west of Young Rd. will address backcountry homeless camps
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-Kent MLA Kelli Paddon hopes the advent of 49 supportive housing units and 42 permanent shelter beds on property just west of Young Road in Chilliwack will make a dent in the on...
Mar 17, 2023
Bus strike starts Monday in Chilliwack, Abbotsford; HandyDART to operate at essential levels only
CHILLIWACK - After three days of failed negotiations, CUPE 561 released a statement Friday morning (Mar. 17) saying that it will launch a full walkout starting on Monday. The walkout means there will ...
Mar 17, 2023