Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Restorative Cycle, which offers repaired bikes at lower prices, to hold Chilliwack grand opening Saturday
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Restorative Justice executive director Steve Roukema recognizes that the cost of a new bike can be problematic for many Chilliwack families, as well as those experiencing homel...
Dave Barry Sep 08, 2023

Man dies after being struck by a car on Lougheed Highway: Mission RCMP
MISSION - Mission RCMP say a man has died after apparently being struck by a vehicle in the 32000 block of Lougheed Highway Thursday night in Mission. In a news statement, Mission RCMP responded to a ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 08, 2023

Chilliwack real estate sales rebound from 2022, but still below average for August
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board, representing realtors from Chilliwack to Boston Bar, says sales rebounded last month compared to a year ago, but are still far below average...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 08, 2023

Heavy police presence Thursday night east of downtown Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Witnesses say multiple RCMP vehicles have flooded an area east of downtown Chilliwack Thursday night shortly after 10 p.m. Details are scarce, but RCMP have blocked off Williams Street at...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 07, 2023

UFV men's soccer signs five players, including Chilliwack's Dante Colebourne from GW Graham
ABBOTSFORD - The University of the Fraser Valley men's soccer program announced the signing of five standouts on Thursday (Sept. 7), including GW Graham Secondary's Dante Colebourne (far left in pictu...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 07, 2023

Volunteers invited to take part in BC Rivers Cleanup Day Sunday, Sept. 24 in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Volunteers from across Chilliwack are invited to do their part to keep Chilliwack-area waterways and other areas clean and clear of garbage and other debris. Chilliwack-area volunteers ar...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 07, 2023

BC govt. to spend $30 million to study Hwy. 1 improvements between Abbotsford and Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says it will spend $30 million on an integrated transportation planning study that will identify and inform future improvements between A...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 07, 2023

Chilliwack council OK's not enforcing bylaws or BC building code for Margaret Ave. shelter
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack city council voted Tuesday (Sept. 5) to accept a recommendation from staff that the city of Chilliwack not enforce bylaws or BC building code requirements governing a shelter f...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 07, 2023

Chilliwack River Valley Fire Dept. volunteers return from fighting fires across BC
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack River Valley Fire Department says its volunteers have returned after being deployed multiple times to fight fires over the summer.According to an online update earlier this...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 07, 2023

Chilliwack Fire responds to fire in Yale Road supportive housing building
CHILLIWACK - Fourteen firefighters from two Chilliwack fire halls were dispatched Wednesday (Sept. 6) after a fire broke out in a unit at a Yale Road supportive housing complex. According to a news re...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 07, 2023