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RCMP investigate fatal motorcycle collision late Monday night outside Hope
YALE - Authorities are investigating a fatal collision that claimed the life of a 64-year-old motorcyclist north of Hope late Monday (Jul. 11) night along Highway 1. Royal Canadian Mounted Police from...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 13, 2022

Chilliwack-area organizations receive over $700,000 to bolster community services, food banks
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack MLAs Kelli Paddon and Dan Coulter say an annual funding allocation of over $700,000 will help Chilliwack-area non-profits and service clubs flourish by doing what they do best....
Mike VandenBosch Jul 13, 2022

Over $60K in drugs, contraband seized at Kent Institution
AGASSIZ - Another month, another drug seizure at Kent Institution thanks to the efforts of diligent correctional staff. A package containing contraband and unauthorized items with an estimated value o...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 13, 2022

'We are losing far too many colleagues': Veterinary shortage a multi-faceted problem
CHILLIWACK - It's no secret that "pandemic pets" were a trend during the height of COVID-19; unfortunately, some of those furry companions were surrendered once working from home was no longer an opti...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 13, 2022

Runners from as far away as Norway, Switzerland converge on Chilliwack for inaugural Peaks 'n Valleys race
CHILLIWACK - Locals know the unparalleled beauty of nearby snow-capped peaks and breathtaking mountain views surrounding Chilliwack, its endless hiking trails and backcountry opportunities abounding a...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 12, 2022

Chilliwack Primary Care Centre to lose all its dedicated family doctors by mid-September
CHILLIWACK - Despite the very best efforts to attract and lock in doctors to work at the gleaming new Chilliwack Primary Care Centre at the Evans roundabout, an exodus of doctors from the clinic will ...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 12, 2022

Volunteers undertake cleanup near Chilliwack Lake Rd.
CHILLIWACK - Members of the Four Wheel Drive Association of B.C. spent the better part of Sunday cleaning up parts of the Camp Foley Recreation Site near Chilliwack Lake Rd. One member of the group, R...
Dave Barry Jul 12, 2022

Not just a pretty picture: Chilliwack artist creates poppy mural on steps of Military Museum
CHILLIWACK - People taking a stroll down Wellington Ave. might come across local artist, Marianne Palmer, painting poppies at the entrance of the Chilliwack Military Museum. In preparation for the Chi...
Marcus Gordon Jul 11, 2022

'It really is all about community': Chilliwack festival brings a little bit of business and a whole lot of pleasure
CHILLIWACK - It was mostly play and some business at the Chilliwack Summer Reconnect Festival on Sunday afternoon. Organizers of the event from Chilliwack Community Services said the event was the fir...
Marcus Gordon Jul 10, 2022

Chilliwack homeowner clashes with City Council over rezoning, densification
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack homeowner clashed with members of the Chilliwack City Council at their meeting this past week over an application to demolish a home in his neighbourhood and facilitate a fou...
Marcus Gordon Jul 10, 2022