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Public Remembrance Day ceremony returns to Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Under grey skies, perhaps symbolic of the sombre ceremony, Chilliwack residents recognized the sacrifices of those who have given their lives for Canada. More than one thousand people gat...
Nov 11, 2022
Abbotsford Remembrance Day event to take place at Thunderbird Memorial Square
ABBOTSFORD - Remembrance Day activities in Abbotsford will centre around Thunderbird Memorial Square along Veterans Way this morning. With the Environment Canada weather forecast calling for a chance ...
Nov 11, 2022
Chilliwack Remembrance Day events include downtown procession
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents will join millions of other Canadians in paying their respects to Canadian veterans in Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country today. The day recognizes all Can...
Nov 11, 2022
Province announces $1.6 million funding for flood mitigation
ABBOTSFORD - The Province has announced $1.6 million in new funding to support flood mitigation work in the aftermath of last November's devastating floods through Sumas Prairie.Public Safety Minister...
Nov 10, 2022
Wellness centres to open in Chilliwack soon with Council decision
CHILLIWACK - Three new shelters will open to protect homeless residents from the frigid temperatures that are expected over the winter months in the Fraser Valley.During a special council meeting Wedn...
Nov 10, 2022
Road surface problems lead to closure of newly developed Marshall Road Connector
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford is closing a portion of the newly opened Marshall Road Connector. It says some settlement is occurring, leading to dips in the road surface. It says it is closing t...
Nov 10, 2022
Chilliwack Board of Education accommodates Sept 19 holiday for Queen Elizabeth, discusses budget constraints.
CHILLIWACK - The Trustees of the Chilliwack Board of Education met Tuesday (Nov.8) in a short meeting that finished with adjustments made to the school calendar and budget issues being raised.The Boar...
Nov 10, 2022
Months of inflation and high cost of living spurring Chilliwack residents to make different choices
CHILLIWACK - "It was hard to find full-time work when I first moved here. Rent is a little more expensive where I'm from, so when I go to the grocery store, I have to really cut back and make differen...
Nov 09, 2022
Abbotsford police investigating hammer attack
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are asking for witnesses to come forward with information on an assault early Friday (Nov. 4) morning.In a news release, police say they received multiple calls to th...
Nov 09, 2022
Dzaman elected as next Board Chair of Cultus Lake Park Board
CULTUS LAKE - The Inaugural Meeting of the Cultus Lake Park Board Tuesday evening (Nov. 8) saw four of the five Commissioners swear their oath of office. John Beesley, Erika Jartved, and Tom Moul were...
Nov 09, 2022