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Weapons, contraband estimated at $52,640 seized by Kent Institution correctional staff
AGASSIZ - Correctional staff at the maximum-security federal prison west of Agassiz were instrumental in intercepting a stash of illicit goods intended for its inmates. The Correctional Service of Can...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 29, 2022

Head over to Heritage Park for the start of the 38th annual Rotary book sale Sunday
CHILLIWACK - Book lovers in search of a great deal have a reason to leave the house and battle the heavy rains scheduled to fall all day Sunday. The Rotary Club of Chilliwack will hold its 38th annual...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 29, 2022

Kipp Avenue Halloween display welcomes curious visitors, if you dare; donations for Chilliwack food bank gladly accepted
CHILLIWACK - This is not your ordinary Halloween house display. Not only have does Kipp Manor at 45512 Kipp Avenue in Chilliwack have its own Facebook and Instagram page, April Blais and her family co...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 29, 2022

Rain and winds headed for Fraser Valley
Update at 1 p.m. Oct. 29 CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada has issued a heavy rainfall warning for the Fraser Valley and other parts of the lower mainland of B.C. It says residents of the Fraser Valley ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 29, 2022

Chilliwack-area realtors holding 28th annual Realtors Care Blanket Drive Nov. 14-19
CHILLIWACK - As the temperatures drop and cold weather lingers for the next 3-4 months, Chilliwack-area realtors have the most vulnerable on their minds as they plan their annual blanket and clothing ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2022

Province says over 630,000 B.C. residents got their flu shot in 17-day period
CHILLIWACK - The provincial government says its efforts to streamline flu shot procedures resulted in a record number of flu shots being administered in a 17-day period. More than 630,000 people recei...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2022

Fraser Valley Children's Chorus holding inaugural "Voices in Peace" Concert Nov. 13 in Yarrow
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Children's Chorus is teaming up with the Richmond Youth Honour Choir and Chilliwack Youth Orchestra and two solo artists to hold its first ever "Voices for Peace" Rememb...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2022

Chilliwack woman, wife of ISIS fighter, released from custody and will reside in Chilliwack while under bail conditions
CHILLIWACK - A British Columbia woman who was repatriated to Canada from a detention camp in Syria this week after marrying an ISIS fighter has been granted bail pending a peace bond hearing. Kimberly...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2022

Marshall Road Connector in Abbotsford now complete, giving motorists and commercial vehicles a faster connection to Langley/Surrey
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford announced the completion of the long-awaited Marshall Road Connector Friday, giving motorists and commercial vehicles a new east-west corridor between Abbotsford an...
Dave Barry Oct 28, 2022

B.C. government urges parents to watch for cannabis in Halloween candy
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. government wants to make sure kids get all the treats and no unwanted tricks come Monday night on Halloween. In a news release Friday, the provincial government urges parents and...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 28, 2022