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Abby PD arrests known offender after he tries to steal a parked U-Haul truck
ABBOTSFORD - An observant citizen's tip earlier this week helped the Abbotsford Police Department capture a bad guy who was up to no good, after he tried unsuccessfully to steal a U-Haul truck, only t...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2022

Blowing snow to begin early Friday, followed by freezing rain in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - As if the -23 wind chill weren't bad enough today, Environment Canada is warning it could get even worse tomorrow in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Hope. To make matters worse, primary roads ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2022

Chilliwack RCMP Supt. Davy Lee tells Santa that Mounties have been good this year
CHILLIWACK - Santa knows who's been naughty or nice in 2022. Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment Superintendent Davy Lee saddled up next to Santa and had a lot to tell him during a recent visit wi...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2022

Chilliwack businesses and community raise $88K in just a month for 4 ECG machines at Chilliwack Hospital
CHILLIWACK - From Canex Building Supplies to Gulf & Fraser Fishermen's Credit Union, businesses across the Fraser Valley are stepping up to help the Chilliwack Hospital Foundation in its mission t...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2022

Chilliwack transit will be impacted Thursday due to employee shortage and illness
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Transit posted on its website Thursday morning (Dec. 22) at 6:26 a.m. that it is experiencing a lack of employees due to a staff shortage and/or seasonal illnesses. As a result, the ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2022

Part-time, well-paying job opens up with Chilliwack-Kent MLA Kelli Paddon
CHILLIWACK - A rare but well-paying opportunity to work for a local Member of the Legislative Assembly in Chilliwack just became available this past week. Chilliwack-Kent MLA Kelli Paddon posted on he...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2022

Toronto and Vancouver airports warn of operational impacts today due to weather
TORONTO - A major winter storm bearing down on Toronto is adding to the calamity in Canadian airports already plagued by flight cancellations and delays set off early this week by heavy snow in Vancou...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2022

Another winter storm may hit Chilliwack late Thursday with 10-20 cms of snow
CHILLIWACK - There's no relief in sight for Chilliwack residents who are tired of snow and bitter cold already. Environment Canada posted a winter storm watch just after 4 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 21) in ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 21, 2022

Coquihalla Highway closed between Hope and Merritt Wednesday due to icy conditions
HOPE - Emil Anderson Maintenance, the highway maintenance contractor tasked with upkeep of Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley as well as Highway 3 and 5 east and north of Hope for the Ministry of Transpor...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 21, 2022

Vehicle recovery happening tonight on Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - Highway 1 will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction between here and Abbotsford starting Wednesday night and lasting into early Thursday morning (Dec. 22). According to a p...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 21, 2022