Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Runners from as far away as Norway, Switzerland converge on Chilliwack for inaugural Peaks 'n Valleys race
CHILLIWACK - Locals know the unparalleled beauty of nearby snow-capped peaks and breathtaking mountain views surrounding Chilliwack, its endless hiking trails and backcountry opportunities abounding a...
Jul 12, 2022
Chilliwack Primary Care Centre to lose all its dedicated family doctors by mid-September
CHILLIWACK - Despite the very best efforts to attract and lock in doctors to work at the gleaming new Chilliwack Primary Care Centre at the Evans roundabout, an exodus of doctors from the clinic will ...
Jul 12, 2022
Volunteers undertake cleanup near Chilliwack Lake Rd.
CHILLIWACK - Members of the Four Wheel Drive Association of B.C. spent the better part of Sunday cleaning up parts of the Camp Foley Recreation Site near Chilliwack Lake Rd. One member of the group, R...
Jul 12, 2022
Not just a pretty picture: Chilliwack artist creates poppy mural on steps of Military Museum
CHILLIWACK - People taking a stroll down Wellington Ave. might come across local artist, Marianne Palmer, painting poppies at the entrance of the Chilliwack Military Museum. In preparation for the Chi...
Jul 11, 2022
Abbotsford City Hall to re-open at temporary location
ABBOTSFORD - In-person Abbotsford City Hall services will re-open Monday, after the July 5 fire. The temporary address will be the old courthouse at 32203 South Fraser Way. The following in-person ser...
Jul 11, 2022
'It really is all about community': Chilliwack festival brings a little bit of business and a whole lot of pleasure
CHILLIWACK - It was mostly play and some business at the Chilliwack Summer Reconnect Festival on Sunday afternoon. Organizers of the event from Chilliwack Community Services said the event was the fir...
Jul 10, 2022
Chilliwack homeowner clashes with City Council over rezoning, densification
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack homeowner clashed with members of the Chilliwack City Council at their meeting this past week over an application to demolish a home in his neighbourhood and facilitate a fou...
Jul 10, 2022
Supreme Court of Canada sets date for Chilliwack trustee Barry Neufeld's defamation lawsuit
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack School District Board of Education trustee Barry Neufeld says he has raised over $90,000 since 2018 to fund his legal defamation suit against the former head of the B.C. Teache...
Jul 10, 2022
B.C. Hospital Employees Union urges better working conditions, higher wages to address staff shortages at Chilliwack General Hospital
CHILLIWACK - If you ask the union representing more than 50,000 hospital employees across the province, tackling chronic staffing shortages at Chilliwack General Hospital requires more than just money...
Jul 09, 2022
Rogers reinstates service, Interac e-transfers resume
CHILLIWACK - Telecom giant Rogers Communications announced just after 4 a.m. Saturday morning that it has reinstated service for the vast majority of its customers, paving the way for critical e-comme...
Jul 09, 2022