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Despite delayed start, Chilliwack farmer optimistic about corn season
CHILLIWACK - That first tender crunch of Chilliwack corn can signify the dog days of summer, but residents in the Fraser Valley have had to wait until the end of July this year.Brett Sparkes of Sparke...
Jul 27, 2022
Fraser Valley air pollution alert to last all week
CHILLIWACK - Not only is it an unpleasant time to be outside during this week's summer heat wave, but so is the air quality.Metro Vancouver Regional District has extended its Air Quality Advisory for ...
Jul 27, 2022
Chilliwack teacher suspended for inappropriate actions, communication with high school students
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack School District teacher has been reprimanded by a provincial disciplinary agency after he was found to have violated professional standards by touching and kissing a Grade 11...
Jul 27, 2022
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