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Abby PD pitches higher salaries than RCMP to recruit experienced police officers
ABBOTSFORD - Just a week after the B.C. RCMP posted on social media that it is offering experienced police officers a starting salary of over $106,000, the Abbotsford Police Department responded by ro...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 03, 2022

Expect DUI road checks tonight in Chilliwack, Metro Vancouver
CHILLIWACK - The Christmas season ushers in a number of events, particularly seasonal gatherings, work-related parties, venues hosting Santa, and hustling to get gifts for loved ones. But police often...
Dave Barry Dec 03, 2022

Progress on Vedder-South Sumas intersection marked by slight delays
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack wrote in its monthly transportation newsletter Friday (Dec. 2) that it is progressing on improvements to the heavily traveled intersection of Vedder Road and South ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 02, 2022

Chilliwack Chiefs sign Langley standout to its 2023-24 roster
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs will have the services of an offensive threat from the Fraser Valley on its roster next season. The Chilliwack Chiefs announced on Thursday (Dec. 1) the signing of 2...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 02, 2022

MP Strahl invites Chilliwack employers to apply for Canada Summer Jobs funding
CHILLIWACK - Mark Strahl, Member of Parliament for Chilliwack-Hope, is inviting Chilliwack-area employers to apply for funding to hire young Canadians next summer through the 2023 Canada Summer Jobs (...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 02, 2022

Rotary Christmas Parade highlights busy Chilliwack weekend
CHILLIWACK - Not only is it beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Chilliwack thanks to the first snowfall of the season, this weekend promises a flurry of Christmas events for families and shopper...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 02, 2022

Fraser Valley real estate sales drop 57%
SURREY - Sales of apartments, condos, townhouses, and homes fell by seven per cent in November compared to the month prior, and new listings are off by more than 20 per cent, as the Fraser Valley hous...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 02, 2022

Province, feds commit $9.9 million for Cultus Lake wastewater treatment facility
CHILLIWACK - The provincial and federal government announced Thursday morning (Dec. 1) that they have jointly committed $9.9 million in grant funding towards the Cultus Lake North wastewater treatment...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 01, 2022

Wind chill to hit -19 tonight in Chilliwack; possible snow Friday night
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada has revised its forecast of snow for Friday (Dec. 2), saying instead that there is only a 60 per cent chance of snow. Up until Thursday morning, Environment Canada had ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 01, 2022

City of Mission uses cute video to remind residents not to cut down Christmas trees in its forest
MISSION - It's nice to save a few bucks here and there, but it's not worth interfering with Mother Nature and the forests that British Columbians appreciate and enjoy. The City of Mission put out a fr...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 01, 2022