Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Canex Building Supplies donates $22,000 for ECG machine at Chilliwack General Hospital
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Health Authority can't always fund every capital request from its existing budget, but there are valued partners in the private sector there to fill in the gap and step up for the ...
Dec 09, 2022
Swim lessons to resume at Cheam Leisure and Chilliwack Landing Centre in January
CHILLIWACK - After an uphill slog following the transition away from Recreation Excellence in September, coupled with a chronic lack of lifeguards, the YMCA of Greater Vancouver announced Thursday aft...
Dec 08, 2022
City of Mission donates $377K towards CT scanner at Mission Hospital
MISSION - The City of Mission isn't waiting around for Fraser Health to fund necessary equipment at Mission Memorial Hospital. The City of Mission said in a news release Thursday afternoon (Dec. 8) th...
Dec 08, 2022
Rural Chilliwack fire departments collect staggering amounts of donated food this week for the Salvation Army
CHILLIWACK - Firefighters with two rural Chilliwack fire departments went the extra mile this week by collecting food for those who could use a little help this Christmas and holiday season. In doing ...
Dec 08, 2022
City of Mission seeks input on secondary suites
MISSION - As the provincial government moves forward with legislation designed to force local governments to meet housing growth targets through the Housing Supply Act, the City of Mission is staying ...
Dec 08, 2022
Chilliwack Chiefs standout A.J. Lacroix to play in Top Prospects game
CHILLIWACK - The BCHL announced Thursday morning (Dec. 8) that A.J. Lacroix will be representing the Chilliwack Chiefs at the league's Top Prospects game in January. The game is part of the BCHL All-S...
Dec 08, 2022
B.C. govt. tells City of Chilliwack that fast food outlets must charge for takeout paper bags, no exceptions
CHILLIWACK - Since April 1, 2022, fast food restaurants and other retail establishments in Chilliwack have been required to levy a fee of 15 cents for each paper bag given to customers, whether in per...
Dec 08, 2022
Dan Coulter named new Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier David Eby announced a new cabinet Wednesday that features the elevation of Chilliwack MLA Dan Coulter to Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit.The former Chilliwack ...
Dec 07, 2022
Chilliwack-area real estate sales slow to a trickle in November
CHILLIWACK - Real estate transactions in the greater Chilliwack area and surrounding communities slowed to a trickle in November, as higher benchmark interest rates may be dissuading prospective home ...
Dec 07, 2022
Abbotsford PD searching for missing 26-year-old woman
ABBOTSFORD - Just a day after the Abbotsford Police Department said that a missing 14-year-old girl had been reported missing and then later found, they have another missing female case to investigate...
Dec 07, 2022