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City of Chilliwack announces new multi-use game areas at Watson Glen, Landing park facilities
CHILLIWACK - Glimmering new multi-use game areas have been installed at two parks in Chilliwack, giving youth and families alike a freshly painted, newly surfaced facility on which to play basketball ...
Jul 27, 2022
Lockdown ends at Mountain Institution prison, contraband seized
AGASSIZ - A lockdown procedure that required an exceptional search at Mountain Institution over the weekend has ended, resulting in the seizure of contraband and other items. The Correctional Service ...
Jul 27, 2022
Salvation Army Chilliwack extends helping hand to Lytton; in desperate need of baby food for local pantry
CHILLIWACK - Salvation Army Chilliwack staff and volunteers packed up their emergency disaster services van with crates of water and baby food, as they prepared to head to Lytton Tuesday morning. Don ...
Jul 27, 2022
[WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT] 'The odour, you knew something was festering': Emaciated dog found in shocking condition
CHILLIWACK - It was a heartbreaking sight to see an emaciated dog named Sasha, cowering even as the specialists at Gladys Pet Hospital in Abbotsford showered him with love and affection. Lyndsay King,...
Jul 26, 2022
Chilliwack school board trustee calls out majority for excessive political activism, neglect of student achievement
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack school board trustee announced his candidacy for the fall election with a bang on Sunday, calling out the current board majority for its focus on what he calls political acti...
Jul 26, 2022
Air Quality Alert for Chilliwack region
CHILLIWACK - Parts of the Fraser Valley, including Chilliwack, are under an Air Quality Advisory, issued by the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD).High concentrations of ground-level ozone have be...
Jul 26, 2022
Chilliwack guards want to keep city's vulnerable safe and hydrated during heat wave
CHILLIWACK - A heat wave warning for most of B.C., issued by Environment Canada Monday morning (July 25), has prompted many local agencies to ramp up their efforts to keep the community hydrated. Chil...
Jul 26, 2022
Two Chilliwack agencies to benefit from provincial funds to help adults enrich their literacy, math and digital skills
CHILLIWACK - Two provincial grants totaling over $70,000 will help two Chilliwack agencies promote literacy, math and digital skills for Chilliwack-area adults in need of a skills enhancement. The gov...
Jul 26, 2022
Feds tout nearly $3 million in funding that bolstered Chilliwack pump track, public works
CHILLIWACK - The federal government is touting an allocation of nearly $3 million, through its Canada Community-Building Fund, that helped establish a new pump track in Chilliwack and several other pu...
Jul 26, 2022
Abbotsford police, fire investigate 2nd arson at apartment building
ABBOTSFORD - On Saturday night (Jul. 23), the Abbotsford Police Department responded to a request for assistance from the Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service following a suspicious fire at an apartment bui...
Jul 26, 2022