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Targeted shooting in Abbotsford injures four
ABBOTSFORD - A shooting Saturday (Jan. 21) injured four people in the 28700 block of King Road in Abbotsford. In a news release, AbbyPD says officers were called to the scene of the shooting at 7:42 p...
Jan 21, 2023
City Council asked to renew temporary permit for Teskey Road recovery house now going on 13 years
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council is scheduled to vote this week on extending the temporary use permit of a large supportive recovery home in operation for 13 years in the Promontory neighbourhood....
Jan 21, 2023
District of Kent hopes to one day replace Ferny Coombe Pool with $21 million regional aquatic centre
AGASSIZ - The District of Kent has been eyeing a new regional aquatic centre for some time now, but the municipality still needs an additional $11 million in funding based on the assumption that it re...
Jan 21, 2023
Chilliwack Curling Club hiring staff with starting wage of $20/hr.
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Curling Club put out the call on social media this past week that it is hiring up to three staff to perform a number of duties at the curling facility with a starting wage ...
Jan 21, 2023
Chilliwack RCMP to present data showing fewer property crimes, crimes against persons
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP Officer-in-Charge Supt. Davy Lee and Inspector Darren Pankratz are scheduled to appear at a Chilliwack City Council meeting this coming week during which they'll discuss w...
Jan 21, 2023
One injured in Chilliwack apartment fire; two residents displaced
CHILLIWACK - Quick action by residents of an apartment building at 46179 Princess Avenue is being credited with helping to reduce the amount of damage caused by a fire Friday (Jan. 20) in Chilliwack.T...
Jan 20, 2023
Little Mountain south-facing trail stairs project almost done
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack hopes to have an impressive south-facing stairway project ascending Little Mountain done sometime in the next week. Chilliwack City Council voted at its meeting on ...
Jan 20, 2023
District of Hope appoints new fire chief
HOPE - The District of Hope announced Friday (Jan. 20) that it has appointed a new fire chief. The District of Hope wrote on Facebook that it has named Thomas Cameron, a volunteer firefighter of 15 ye...
Jan 20, 2023
Popkum Community Trail undergoing boardwalk replacement, could reopen by Jan. 31
POPKUM - Following a request for quotation period that wrapped up in September 2022, work has now begun on upgrading a community walkway in Popkum east of Chilliwack. The Fraser Valley Regional Distri...
Jan 20, 2023
Access to high-speed internet coming to Skwah First Nation in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Construction has begun on a project that will bring high-speed internet to households in six Indigenous communities in B.C., including Sqw (Skwah) First Nation, which encompasses Skwah 4 ...
Jan 20, 2023