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RCMP ERT surrounds Hudson Road home up on Promontory Saturday
CHILLIWACK - The RCMP Emergency Response Team investigated a home in the 46800 block of Hudson Road in Promontory Saturday morning, as police reportedly broke down a door at the home in search of an u...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 17, 2022

B.C. Prosecution Service seeking lawyers to work in Chilliwack with max salaries exceeding $200,000 a year
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. Prosecution Service put out the call on Twitter Thursday (Dec. 15) that it is seeking qualified attorneys to prosecute criminal cases in the fast-growing Fraser Valley. "We are h...
Dave Barry Dec 17, 2022

Three men charged with first-degree murder of Abbotsford couple
ABBOTSFORD - RCMP say three men have been arrested and charged with two counts each of first-degree murder in the killings of an Abbotsford couple last spring.The Mounties say Arnold De Jong, a 77-yea...
Dave Barry Dec 16, 2022

Former Chilliwack Chief Matt Slick named CCHA Defenceman of the Week
BIG RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Former Chilliwack Chief Matt Slick was named Central Collegiate Hockey Association Defenceman of the Week for his stellar play in two contests against Northern Michigan Universi...
Dave Barry Dec 16, 2022

Chilliwack Community Services announces resignation of CEO Diane Janzen
CHILLIWACK - Former Chilliwack city councillor and school board trustee Diane Janzen has resigned from her position as executive director of Chilliwack Community Services, the non-profit organization ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2022

Province announces full reopening of the Coquihalla Highway
HOPE - The Coquihalla Highway took a beating following last year's atmospheric river events that saw significant damage to the provincial highway connecting Hope and Merritt. That's why the provincial...
Dave Barry Dec 16, 2022

Environment Canada calls for very light snowfall on Saturday in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - While it's unclear whether Environment Canada's latest forecast calling for snow will materialize like its last two missed snowfall projections, it's clear subzero temperatures during the...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2022

Fraser Health to budget $6.6 million for land acquisition to possibly expand Chilliwack General Hospital
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Health Authority says it will budget up to $6.6 million to acquire up to five land lots on Mary Street and School Street on the north side of town as it seeks to possibly expand th...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2022

Downtown ambassador Harold Zinke to receive Streams Foundation's Community Hero Award
CHILLIWACK - They call him the unofficial mayor of Chilliwack due to his ubiquitous smile, joyful demeanour, and a dedicated work ethic that ensures downtown Chilliwack looks its very best. Streams Fo...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2022

Cultus Lake Park to increase hourly parking fees in 2023 to offset increased costs
CULTUS LAKE - Cultus Lake Park will increase what it calls its "high-season" weekday hourly parking rate from $4 an hour to $5 an hour, according to budget documents from the November 23 board meeting...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2022