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SD33 could convert Imagine High into grade 6-12 school, shift French Immersion away from Vedder Middle
CHILLIWACK - SD33 is considering extensive changes to a number of schools, including exploratory ideas to transition Imagine High to a much larger school and shift late French Immersion away from Vedd...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2025

New restaurant opens in Chilliwack at Eagle Landing
CHILLIWACK - A family-owned restaurant in B.C. that began in Northern British Columbia before relocating to Vancouver Island has expanded to the Fraser Valley with a new location in Chilliwack. Jordan...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2025

Long dormant Chilliwack property just off Yale Road could be rezoned for housing, commercial
CHILLIWACK - A rezoning application has been submitted to the City of Chilliwack that could see a long dormant parcel of land just off Yale Road in Chilliwack redeveloped to contain residential and co...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2025

B.C. construction firm owner fined in 'landmark case' for safety violations at Abbotsford job site
ABBOTSFORD - WorkSafeBC says the owner of a homebuilding company has been fined more than $80,000 for workplace safety violations in a "landmark case" after multiple violations were uncovered at a job...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2025

UPDATE: DriveBC says the Coquihalla Highway has reopened
UPDATE #2, 1:15 P.M.: DriveBC reported at 12:54 p.m. that the Coquihalla Highway has reopened in both directions. UPDATE #1, 10:25 A.M.: DriveBC now estimates the Coquihalla Highway could reopen at 12...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2025

Chilliwack Mounties looking to ID person of interest linked to indecent act investigation
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack are appealing to the public for help in identifying a person as part of an investigation into an indecent act on Vedder Road. According to a statement from S/Sgt. D...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

43-year-old Chilliwack man arrested after ERT members attend home on Cessna Drive Saturday
CHILLIWACK - A 43-year-old Chilliwack man was taken into custody Saturday morning after a standoff lasting several hours on Cessna Drive in Chilliwack. According to a statement from Agassiz RCMP detac...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025

UPDATE: Highway 1 reopens in Surrey after head-on crash leaves 1 deceased
UPDATE #2, 3:10 P.M. MONDAY: DriveBC reported at 2:57 p.m. Monday afternoon that Highway 1 is now open following the police investigation. Cones are currently being picked up and all lanes will be ava...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025 Hwy. 1 has been shut down westbound due to a head-on collision that left one person deceased.

Two found dead inside Surrey, B.C., recreational vehicle after fire
SOUTH SURREY - Two people are dead after a recreational vehicle caught fire in a neighbourhood in Surrey, B.C. Police say they were called to the scene on 102 Avenue near 122 Street at around 9 p.m. S...
The Canadian Press Dec 22, 2025

Driver reportedly flees after motor vehicle incident Sunday night in Promontory
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack first responders were called to Teskey Road in Promontory Sunday night after getting a report of a vehicle into a parked car.According to scanner traffic, three Chilliwack Fire...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 22, 2025