Category Archives: Fraser Valley
City of Chilliwack, YMCA unveil $1,000 in grant funding towards lifeguard training courses due to apparent lifeguard shortage
CHILLIWACK - An apparent lack of qualified lifeguards available to work at four pools across the city has prompted the City of Chilliwack and the YMCA of Greater Vancouver to unveil significant incent...
Oct 12, 2022
Chilliwack School District to enhance bus safety measures, expand cameras inside and outside buses to its entire fleet
CHILLIWACK - When students get on a Chilliwack School District bus to and from school, or on field trips, parents want to be assured their loved ones are safe and sound no matter what. SD33 has a simi...
Oct 12, 2022
Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl named Shadow Minister for Transport by Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl has been appointed as Shadow Minister for Transport by CPC leader Pierre Poilievre, leader of the federal Opposition. Strahl's Transport portfolio includes ...
Oct 12, 2022
School board trustees entrusted with certain roles and responsibilities in B.C.
CHILLIWACK - After serving as a member of the SD33 Board of Education the past four years, including time as the current board chair, Jared Mumford is fairly well acquainted with the roles and respons...
Oct 12, 2022
Final advance poll open today in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Today represents the final opportunity for Chilliwack voters to cast their ballots at an Advance Poll for Saturday's municipal election. The final advance poll will be open from 8 a.m. to...
Oct 12, 2022
Search for missing 43-year-old Tammy White comes to a devastating end
CHILLIWACK - The search for missing 43-year-old Tammy White has come to a devastating end. Tammy's sister-in-law, Elya White, reported late Sunday night (Oct. 9) in a Facebook post that her body was r...
Oct 11, 2022
Environment Canada warns of strong winds across Fraser Valley on Thanksgiving Monday
CHILLIWACK - There is another weather threat across British Columbia as the Thanksgiving weekend winds down. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement because of concerns over high win...
Oct 09, 2022
G.W. Graham bounces back from loss to dominate Abbotsford Senior in a 70-12 win on the road
ABBOTSFORD - After suffering a tough setback against Vancouver College a week ago in a showdown of top AAA-ranked teams in the province, G.W. Graham wasted little time Friday night getting back into t...
Oct 08, 2022
SD33 to distribute $900,000 in affordability funds to schools and their PACs, Bowls of Hope, Starfish Backpack, and Murray Honda coat program
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack School District will allocate about $900,000 of a total outlay of $1.5 million to various schools, their PACs, Bowls of Hope, Starfish Backpack, and other community initiatives...
Oct 08, 2022
Chilliwack City Council awards $480,500 contract for daytime wellness shelter; location unknown
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council voted unanimously at its meeting this past Tuesday (Oct. 4) to award a $480,500 contract to Pacific Community Resources Society for the establishment of a daytime ...
Oct 08, 2022