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Columbia Valley Fire Department to receive new fire engine in 2023
COLUMBIA VALLEY - The Popkum Fire Department won't be the only rural fire hall in the Chilliwack area with a fresh new fire engine in the next year or so.The Columbia Valley Fire Department will be th...
Oct 22, 2022
Indigenous panelists to educate and inform at Chilliwack Chamber luncheon event on November 2
CHILLIWACK - Truth and reconciliation is top of mind these days for individuals who want to build bridges with the Indigenous community and its allied First Nations, particularly as Chilliwack has a s...
Oct 22, 2022
Chilliwack residents invited to experience Mozart's Requiem at St. James on Oct. 29
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents are invited to experience an intimate evening of sacred music in the gorgeous acoustic setting of St. James Catholic Church in Abbotsford when the Chilliwack Symphony...
Oct 22, 2022
Ann Davis Transition Society executive Patti MacAhonic speaks with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at federal handgun announcement Friday
SURREY - Advocating for women and children at risk from domestic violence, or who have experienced violence, is what fills the days of Ann Davis Transition Society Executive Director Patti MacAhonic.T...
Oct 22, 2022
Harvard University graduate Dr. Simone Sangster named new SD33 secretary-treasurer
CHILLIWACK - A Harvard University graduate has been named the next secretary-treasurer of SD33. The Chilliwack Board of Education announced Friday (Oct. 21) that Dr. Simone Sangster has been appointed...
Oct 21, 2022
Upper Fraser Valley RCMP in Chilliwack reports 925 files of domestic violence this year alone
CHILLIWACK - Domestic violence is more prevalent in Chilliwack than residents might imagine. In what can easily be considered a disturbingly high number, the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment in...
Oct 21, 2022
Chilliwack RCMP searching for graffiti suspect linked to spate of downtown graffiti, vandalism; female accomplice also wanted
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in identifying an individual who is believed to be responsible for spray painting graffiti in the downtown Chilliwack core.On Sep...
Oct 21, 2022
Abby PD investigate incident in which 85-year-old pedestrian was hit by vehicle, airlifted and hospitalized
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is investigating after an 85-year-old elderly pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Thursday (Oct. 20) afternoon in the 31500 block of Blueridge Drive east o...
Oct 21, 2022
World's first recovery effort sees spotted owls released into the wild for the first time north of Hope
FRASER CANYON - The conservation of endangered species in B.C. took a monumental step forward in August 2022 as three spotted owls born and raised in a breeding facility were released into protected h...
Oct 21, 2022
Park Board releases survey from Sunnyside Campground 2022 customers; users very satisfied about campsite itself with only a few exceptions
CULTUS LAKE - It's not everyday that government agencies seek feedback on the user experience from their customer base.But for the Cultus Lake Park Board, which owns and manages the 65-acre Sunnyside ...
Oct 21, 2022