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Chilliwack Chiefs hosting doubleheader this weekend; 89.5 JR Country to broadcast Friday's game
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs are banking on a home doubleheader today (Friday) and Saturday to elevate them in the standings as they vie for home-ice advantage in the upcoming 2023 playoffs. The...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Another Fraser Valley driver clocked at absurdly high speed, gets car impounded
ABBOTSFORD - A 19-year-old driver with only a learner's license will live to regret driving at over 160 kilometres an hour in a 60-km zone and passing an unmarked police car earlier this week. Abbotsf...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP investigating early morning fire in Soowahlie First Nation
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are investigating after a fire broke out early Thursday morning on Soowahlie First Nation land near Cultus Lake. According to Jamie Leggatt, director of communications for...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Heavy snow in the forecast for Chilliwack on Saturday night: Environment Canada
CHILLIWACK - Old Man Winter might be back with a vengeance this weekend. Environment Canada said in a special weather statement Thursday afternoon (Feb. 23) that anywhere from 10-30 centimetres of sno...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 23, 2023

FVRD board to consider fireworks ban in Harrison Mills, Lake Errock area
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District board of directors, which consists of elected officials from Abbotsford, Mission, Chilliwack, Hope and the surrounding rural areas, will consider discu...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 23, 2023

Streams Canada offering free spring break camp at Great Blue Heron Reserve in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-based Streams Canada Foundation wrote on Facebook Wednesday (Feb. 22) that it will be offering a free four-day spring break camp at the Great Blue Heron Reserve in Chilliwack f...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 23, 2023

Spring fair carnival returns to Chilliwack Coliseum March 16-19
CHILLIWACK - On the weekend in which SD33 students are released for the start of a two-week spring break, the Chilliwack Spring Fair will be returning to the grounds of the Chilliwack Coliseum for a f...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 23, 2023

Fraser Valley man, 72, convicted of child exploitation: B.C. RCMP
SURREY - A Fraser Valley man has been convicted of a child exploitation offence following a proactive investigation by the B.C. RCMP Integrated Child Exploitation Unit (BC ICE), according to a news re...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 23, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP says content in SD33 libraries does not constitute child pornography
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack RCMP, in cooperation with its Serious Crime Unit, announced Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 22) that it has reviewed content of concern and determined that it does not meet the l...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 22, 2023

Abbotsford Police to host meeting on youth and social media, inappropriate pictures
**UPDATE as of 2:30 p.m. Thursday, February 23: All spots have been filled and a waitlist is now in effect.** Original story below: ABBOTSFORD - It wasn't that long ago in 2019 that the Abbotsford Pol...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 22, 2023