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New well and water-treatment system coming to Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - A new well and water-treatment system will be coming to the city of Abbotsford, thanks to a $62 million investment made by the province. Nathan Cullen, minister of municipal affairs, said...
Sep 14, 2022
Chilliwack RCMP on the lookout for 24-year-old Kenneth Charlie, wanted for assault with a weapon and firearm possession
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are on the lookout for a 24-year-old man suspected of multiple charges, including assault with a weapon and possession of a firearm without proper legal authorization. Acc...
Sep 14, 2022
Fraser Health acknowledges acute nursing shortage at Chilliwack General Hospital, says some surgeries may be rescheduled
CHILLIWACK - A spokesperson for Fraser Health says it's aware of the acute nursing shortage at Chilliwack General Hospital and is actively working towards a long-term plan. Specialist physicians, oper...
Sep 14, 2022
Chilliwack back-to-school event will help youth connect
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Building Youth Futures (CBYF) is hosting a free back-to-school event called 'Back to School Banger' on Wednesday, September 21 at the Chilliwack Landing Centre. According to th...
Sep 13, 2022
Chilliwack community advocate and business owner, Amber Price, running for council
CHILLIWACK - Amber Price is a well-known community member in the city of Chilliwack-between organizing the Chilliwack Mural Festival and running a successful family business, The Book Man, Price is no...
Sep 12, 2022
Police incident unfolding at Stitó:s Lá:lém Totí:lt Elementary-Middle school
CHILLIWACK - Updated at 11:34 a.m.: Chilliwack School District has announced on social media that the hold and secure at Stit:s L:lm Tot:lt Elementary-Middle school has now been lifted. Further inform...
Sep 12, 2022
An evacuation order has been issued for properties on Hunter Creek Road and Trans Canada Highway near Laidlaw
UPDATE: An evacuation order has been issued for properties on Hunter Creek Road and Trans Canada Highway near Laidlaw. People are advised to leave the area immediately.CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack continue...
Sep 11, 2022
Eastbound Highway 1 closed east of Chilliwack due to fire west of Hope; detour via Highway 9 and 7
CHILLIWACK - Drive B.C. has announced Sunday morning (Sept. 11) that eastbound Highway 1 east of Chilliwack is now closed due to the Flood Falls Trail fire from Highway 9, Exit 135, to Highway 3. Driv...
Sep 11, 2022
Fire near Hope has spread to near exit 160, Hunter Creek Rd. and St. Elmo Road, as evacuation alert extends to Laidlaw
FLOOD HOPE - The Flood Falls Trail fire has now expanded westward to near Exit 160 along Highway 1, the Hunter Creek Road and St. Elmo Road exit, as smoky skies smother Chilliwack and the Fraser Valle...
Sep 10, 2022
Air quality advisory issued due to B.C., U.S. wildfires and blaze in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - An air quality advisory has been issued for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley because of "high concentrations of fine particulate matter" from wildfire smoke in British Columbia and th...
Sep 10, 2022