Category Archives: Fraser Valley
City of Chilliwack to open 3 spray parks ahead of warm weekend forecast
CHILLIWACK - Just in time for a warm weekend where temperatures will approach the mid to upper 20s amid mostly sunny skies, the City of Chilliwack says it will open spray parks at three municipal park...
May 09, 2024
Home sales in Chilliwack area continue upward momentum in April, but so have single-family home prices
CHILLIWACK - Despite mortgage interest rates that remain stubbornly high for some people's liking, home sales in the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board service area continue their upward ascent...
May 09, 2024
Councillor with RCMP background calls drug decriminalization a 'failure', challenges Chilliwack MLAs on their silence
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Councillor Bud Mercer needed only two minutes towards the end of Tuesday afternoon's council meeting to dismantle the narrative behind the B.C. NDP government's drug decriminal...
May 09, 2024
UFV selects new director of communications
CHILLIWACK - University of the Fraser Valley has named Vancouver Island native Jeboah M. Godron as its new director of communications effective Monday, May 6. Originally from Victoria, Godron joins UF...
May 09, 2024
CP NewsAlert: B.C. government hit by 'sophisticated cybersecurity incidents'
VICTORIA - British Columbia's premier says the province has identified "sophisticated cybersecurity incidents" involving government networks. David Eby says the provincial government is working with t...
May 08, 2024
Upper Nicola Band building community centre finds human remains, halts construction
QUILCHENA, B.C. - The Upper Nicola Band in B.C.'s southern Interior says construction crews building a new community centre have discovered human remains. The band says in a news release that police w...
May 08, 2024
Federal funding of over $3 million repaired 14 roads across Chilliwack in 2023
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says multiple infrastructure projects completed in 2023 were made possible by $3.14 million in federal funding through the Canada Community-Building Fund. According...
May 08, 2024
Andmar, a 96-unit luxury condo development, to open Chilliwack sales office with upper $200K starting price point
CHILLIWACK - The local builders behind the Chilliwack developments of Malloway Village, Skynest, Englewood Courtyard and Englewood Village have partnered with Tzeachten (Ch'yqtel) First Nation in Chil...
May 08, 2024
Man wanted out of Chilliwack for mischief and assault with intent to resist, arrested by authorities
CHILLIWACK - A man who was wanted out of the Chilliwack parole office and whose warrant went into effect this week for multiple charges has been arrested.According to an update from Metro Vancouver Cr...
May 08, 2024
ICBC to offer one-time rebate to eligible drivers, hold the line on basic rates
CHILLIWACK - The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia says it will provide a $110 rebate to eligible drivers due to sound financial management and investment income that exceeded expectations. In...
May 08, 2024