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Chilliwack man arrested for second-degree murder in fatal stabbing in Mission in mid-December
MISSION - The Lower Mainland Integrated Homicide Investigation Team announced in a news release Saturday (Jan. 7) that 27-year-old Matthew Bauer of Chilliwack has been arrested and charged with second...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 07, 2023

Abbotsford man wanted for domestic violence turns himself in
ABBOTSFORD - It took less than a week for Chase Ramsay to see the light and face the justice system for the wrongs he committed. Just days after the Abbotsford Police Department issued a public notice...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 07, 2023

Chilliwack Chiefs acquire forward Michael La Starza from U.S. Hockey League
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs continue to bolster and reshape their roster as they vie for contention in the B.C. Hockey League. Toward that end, the Chilliwack Chiefs announced the addition of M...
Dave Barry Jan 07, 2023

Council to vote on temporary use permit for Stevenson Rd. commercial dog breeding kennel
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council members will be asked to review and approve the continued operation of a commercial dog breeding kennel in a residential neighbourhood in Sardis at its meeting thi...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 07, 2023

Chilliwack hosting 2023 B.C. Scotties and B.C. Men's Curling Championships starting this week
CHILLIWACK - The very best curling teams from across British Columbia will converge on the Chilliwack Curling Club this coming week for the start of the 2023 B.C. Scotties and B.C. Men's Curling Champ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 07, 2023

Public asked to provide feedback on 4.48% tax increase contained in City's 2023 Financial Plan
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents will have a chance to provide feedback on the City's 2023 Financial Plan at the next Chilliwack City Council meeting on Tuesday, January 10 at 6:30 p.m. The City of C...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 07, 2023

Mountain Institution west of Agassiz off to a bad start in 2023
AGASSIZ - 2023 is already off to an inauspicious start at Mountain Institution, a medium-security federal penitentiary west of Agassiz.In a news release issued Wednesday (Jan. 4), the Correctional Ser...
Jan 06, 2023

Pigeon with meth backpack caught in B.C. prison yard, says officers' union president
ABBOTSFORD - A prison union spokesman says a pigeon carrying a miniature backpack filled with drugs was captured last week at a B.C. correctional institution in Abbotsford. John Randle, Pacific region...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 06, 2023

Sardis single-family home prices drop nearly 22% in one year to $865K; Chilliwack prices near $800K
CHILLIWACK - Not only have sales of Chilliwack-area homes dropped 47% from a year ago, prices of single-family homes in Chilliwack continue to plummet year over year. According to statistics released ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 06, 2023

City says it substantially paved 23 roads in 2022, looks ahead to 2023
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack wrote in its just-released monthly transportation newsletter Friday (Jan. 6) that it substantially paved 23 roads throughout Chilliwack in 2022, and has a couple of...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 06, 2023