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Leaving the pandemic behind: Bernie's Track Walk participants gathered for 11th annual event
MISSION - On Sunday (Sept. 4), the Westwood Motorcycle Racing Club (WMRC) hosted the 11th Annual Bernie's Track Walk at the Mission Raceway Park.Bernie Ryan, who also hosted the event, is a former rac...
Sep 07, 2022
New year, new school: Abbotsford school opens its doors for its first year
ABBOTSFORD - Students and staff in Abbotsford's Eagle Mountain community walked through the shiny new doors of Irene Kelleher Tot:ltawtxw Elementary School on Tuesday morning for the start of a new sc...
Sep 07, 2022
Doctors, nurses and Chilliwack Hospital administration to meet today to address OR nursing shortage now being called a crisis
CHILLIWACK - Specialist physicians, operating room nurses, nursing managers, and Chilliwack General Hospital administration are scheduled to meet today, September 7 to address the acute nursing shorta...
Sep 07, 2022
Popove says he's eager to serve Chilliwack for the next four years as he seeks 2nd term as mayor
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack mayor Ken Popove released a statement Tuesday (Sept. 6) in which he touted the successes of the past four years, like roads, housing for the most vulnerable, and trails and out...
Sep 06, 2022
B.C. to start fall COVID-19 booster campaign with recently approved bivalent vaccines
VANCOUVER - British Columbia residents can soon expect to receive an invitation to book a second COVID-19 booster shot as the province launches its fall immunization campaign. Health Canada recently a...
Sep 06, 2022
Stitó:s Lá:lém Totí:lt Elementary-Middle School formally opens; Vedder Elementary expansion complete
CHILLIWACK - More than 1,000 Chilliwack students will move into new school spaces today as the new Stit:s L:lm Tot:lt Elementary-Middle school opens and a major expansion at Vedder Elementary is now c...
Sep 06, 2022
Local business leader, lifelong Chilliwack resident Huitema Read announces run for Chilliwack City Council
CHILLIWACK - A versatile business leader and entrepreneur with a long history in Chilliwack will run for a seat on the Chilliwack City Council this fall. Local business leader and lifelong Chilliwack ...
Sep 06, 2022
Chilliwack School District launches search for new CFO/Secretary-Treasurer; applications to close Sept. 27
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack School District will have big shoes to fill following the announcement earlier this year that chief financial officer Gerry Slykhuis will retire by the end of 2022.Slykhuis...
Sep 06, 2022
A 50/50 lottery jackpot will change lives
CHILLIWACK - A lottery happening in BC is life-changing for both ticket buyers and vulnerable animals across the province.The BC SPCA Lottery for Animals in Need is a 50/50 lotto, and this year the wi...
Sep 06, 2022
Chilliwack teen determined to attend first day of school, despite battling cancer
UPDATE: It is with profound sadness we share that Ethan Fleming passed away early Friday morning. CHILLIWACK - Like most teenagers, 16-year-old Ethan Fleming is looking forward to the first day of sch...
Sep 04, 2022