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Local man undertakes cleanup at abandoned campsites along Chilliwack Lake Road
CHILLIWACK - A concerned citizen is taking it on himself to clean up campsites along Chilliwack Lake Road. Ross Aikenhead, 61, expressed his anger at the ongoing litter and neglect of the area, which ...
Jul 18, 2022
Independent Investigations Office (IIO) investigating death of man in Mission
MISSION - The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) is investigating the death of a man in Mission.Early Saturday morning (July 16), police responded to a report of a man pacing the northbound sidew...
Jul 18, 2022
Abbotsford Police respond to shots fired call resulting in vehicle collision
ABBOTSFORD - Early Monday morning (July 18) at approximately 4:37 a.m., Abbotsford Police responded to shots fired within the 34700 block of Townshipline Road. En route to the call, one patrol vehicle...
Jul 18, 2022
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 295 spreads cheer for Christmas in July
CHILLIWACK - The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 295 Chilliwack-Vedder headquarters felt merry and bright Sunday afternoon, as guests got into the spirit of giving for the Christmas in July fundraiser. P...
Jul 17, 2022
As Vedder Road project nears completion, Chilliwack mayor acknowledges challenging past year
CHILLIWACK - Motorists accustomed to construction-related bottlenecks on Vedder Road between Keith Wilson Road and Watson-Promontory Road, or just the appearance of an unfinished public works project,...
Jul 17, 2022
Fraser Health says doctor, health care staff recruitment to Chilliwack Primary Care Centre underway
CHILLIWACK - Despite the looming exodus of five family physicians from the Chilliwack Primary Care Centre over the next two months, Fraser Health Authority is reaffirming its commitment to the long-te...
Jul 17, 2022
B.C. company tackling Chilliwack-area mosquitoes by ground and air
CHILLIWACK - There's a pesky reason mosquitoes are making life miserable for Chilliwack residents during the summer months. An extremely wet spring, coupled with high and sustained near-peak Fraser Ri...
Jul 16, 2022
Council to vote on proposed cannabis store in downtown Chilliwack this week
CHILLIWACK - A proposal to establish a non-medical cannabis retail store does not have the support of municipal staff before Chilliwack City Council votes on it this coming Tuesday.City of Chilliwack ...
Jul 16, 2022
Canadian Red Cross to provide support for small businesses and non-profits affected by 2021 flooding
CHILLIWACK - The Canadian Red Cross is providing recovery support of $5,000 to eligible small businesses and not-for-profits impacted by the 2021 flooding and extreme weather events in British Columbi...
Jul 15, 2022
No place to call home: Abbotsford BC SPCA calls for foster homes to help with 'full' shelter
ABBOTSFORD - From the moment you enter the Abbotsford BC SPCA parking lot, you will most likely see how busy staff and volunteers really are. Between puppies arriving at the facility for care and givi...
Jul 15, 2022