Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Cottonwood Cinemas in Chilliwack to offer a choice of 5 free movies on Canada Day
CHILLIWACK - There aren't many freebies out there these days, but one local movie theatre in Chilliwack is bucking the trend.Cottonwood 4 Cinemas, located at 45380 Luckakuck Way in Chilliwack, will of...
Jun 20, 2024
Chilliwack event to feature art, food and culture with local artist and podcast host Friday evening
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents are invited to take part in a transformative evening that connects art, culture and conversation on National Indigenous Peoples Day over food and drinks in Chilliwack...
Jun 20, 2024
Jewish leaders concerned after Chilliwack trustee wears a keffiyeh to school board meeting
CHILLIWACK - Roughly two months after an incident at Imagine High prompted an apology from the SD33 superintendent over biased content around the Israel-Palestine conflict, a human rights organization...
Jun 20, 2024
IIO clears Abbotsford Police Dept. after man dies at his home
ABBOTSFORD - After reviewing phone records, police reports and medical files, the civilian watchdog agency tasked with investigating police incidents involving serious harm or death in B.C. has cleare...
Jun 20, 2024
Chilliwack rescue crews activated Thursday to retrieve hikers north of Chilliwack Lake Rd.
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Search and Rescue personnel were activated Thursday morning after two hikers reportedly required assistance between Greendrop Lake and Flora Lake in the rugged backcountry nort...
Jun 20, 2024
Update: Cause of Chilliwack mill fire under investigation
**Update Monday morning at 9 a.m.: Chilliwack Fire Department personnel say 35 firefighters from Halls 1, 4, and 6 responded to a mill fire in the 6500 block of Lickman Road. Heavy smoke was visible e...
Jun 19, 2024
Study finds coal mine contaminants blown onto snowpack in Alberta, British Columbia
Cancer-causing chemicals are being blown downwind from coal mines in southern British Columbia in concentrations that rival those next to oilsand mines, newly published research has concluded. "Our re...
Jun 19, 2024
Chilliwack RCMP investigating motorcycle collision that claimed the life of a 49-year-old
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack say they are investigating a fatal collision that took the life of a 49-year-old motorcyclist last week. According to a news release from Chilliwack RCMP spokespers...
Jun 19, 2024
Chilliwack Search and Rescue, 3rd busiest in all of B.C., works to erase $750,000 shortfall for new facility
CHILLIWACK - A representative of Chilliwack Search and Rescue told Chilliwack City Council members Tuesday (June 18) that the non-profit organization is working diligently to address a $750,000 shortf...
Jun 19, 2024
BC United Leader Kevin Falcon loses another candidate to Rustad's Conservatives
VICTORIA - BC United Leader Kevin Falcon has lost another member of his election team to British Columbia's Conservative Party. Business leader and former District of Sechelt councillor Chris Moore an...
Jun 19, 2024