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City of Chilliwack and FVRD offering free radon test kits
CHILLIWACK - The Canadian Lung Association says radon is an invisible, odourless gas that can seep into a home through cracks in floors, walls and foundations. Not only is radon exposure the second-le...
Oct 26, 2022
Abbotsford man enters school, flees, gets arrested for drug trafficking and remains in custody
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford man who entered a school last week got more than he bargained after he wound up behind bars for drug trafficking.The odd case unfolded when Abbotsford Police Department pers...
Oct 25, 2022
Chilliwack Fire responds to fire at Munchikone Express on Vedder Mountain Road; food business fully engulfed
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Fire Department, RCMP, and B.C. Ambulance responded to a fire Tuesday afternoon at Munchikone Express, 45204 Vedder Mountain Road, near the turn-off roundabout for Cultus Lake....
Oct 25, 2022
Elections B.C. hiring district electoral officers for Chilliwack, Chilliwack-Kent ridings at $45/hour
CHILLIWACK - Suitable candidates with leadership and management experience are invited to apply for a rare opportunity to serve the greater Chilliwack area before the next provincial election is held....
Oct 25, 2022
Chilliwack's Cathy Terepocki lauded by B.C. Achievement Foundation as an established creator in applied art and design
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. Achievement Foundation is in the business of recognizing the very best and brightest artists and talented individuals from across the province.The foundation announced Monday (Oc...
Oct 25, 2022
Fraser Valley Regional District to coordinate Bridal Falls Gondola approval with B.C. government
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District announced in meeting documents this week that it will respond to a Crown land application referral it has received for the proposed Cascade Skyline Gon...
Oct 25, 2022
Mayor Braun issues Abbotsford flood infrastructure recovery work update
ABBOTSFORD - The mayor of Abbotsford says work is continuing to move ahead to prevent another flood disaster similar to last November's flooding through Sumas Prairie. In an email message to the publi...
Oct 24, 2022
Security system helps police make quick arrest in Chilliwack break-in
CHILLIWACK - Mounties are crediting a high-quality video surveillance system for helping them to quickly arrest a bandit.In a news release, RCMP investigators say they were able to identify the suspec...
Oct 24, 2022
Mayor's tire business catches fire, alert citizen calls 911 to activate Chilliwack firefighters
CHILLIWACK - Mayor Ken Popove's tire business caught fire late Sunday night, but an alert citizen's action may have prevented even further damage to the building on Alexander Avenue. According to a Fa...
Oct 24, 2022
Real Estate Board lights up centennial celebration
ABBOTSFORD - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board celebrated its centennial with the unveiling of a unique monument in Surrey last week. The light-up bench is meant to raise awareness of the role its m...
Oct 24, 2022