Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Weeklong Chilliwack Rotary book sale returns to Heritage Park Oct. 30-Nov. 5
CHILLIWACK - At a time when the price of gasoline and food, interest rates and seemingly everything else has increased, there's still a time and place to find the best bargains in town, tax free. The ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 19, 2022

Chilliwack school district to limit smoke exposure for students and staff due to poor air quality
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack School District announced Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 18) that it will limit smoke exposure for staff and students by implementing health and safety measures. These measures includ...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2022

RCMP remove 8 high-risk drivers from area roads Oct. 10-17
CHILLIWACK - Police with the Upper Fraser Valley RCMP detachment in Chilliwack continue to keep their eyes peeled for dangerous, high-risk drivers throughout the Chilliwack area and beyond. During the...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2022

Chilliwack small-flock poultry owners invited to attend avian flu session in Yarrow on November 1
CHILLIWACK - The Ministry of Agriculture and Food will hold an information session on the avian influenza virus on Tuesday, Nov. 1 in Chilliwack for small-flock poultry owners.The session, which will ...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2022

Three new commissioners to join Cultus Lake Park Board; Chilliwack election results recap
CHILLIWACK - The Cultus Lake Park Board will have several new faces after three challengers were elected this past Saturday in municipal elections. Eligible voters in Cultus Lake elected John Beesley ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Dock restoration work at Cultus Lake Main Beach going on one month now
CHILLIWACK - Construction crews are well on their way to restoring the Cultus Lake docks following last year's atmospheric river events at Main Beach. Reconstruction of the Cultus Lake main beach dock...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Air quality plummets as regional fires burn in Manning Park and elsewhere
CHILLIWACK - The rain that's forecast for later this week can't come soon enough.Regional wildfires near Manning Park and Skagit Park, Hope, Harrison Lake and Hope are creating terribly unhealthy cond...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Tough competition abounds at 19th annual Around the Lake Give 'R Take 30 race
CHILLIWACK - While thousands of Chilliwack residents were hitting the streets toward their local polling station on Election Day this past Saturday, a group of diehard runners made their own statement...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Chilliwack council candidates express thanks after successful campaign
CHILLIWACK - Following an intense 29-day political campaign filled with participation in several debates, countless communication with constituents, social media engagement, and sign-posting all over ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Abbotsford and Mission mayors appeal for water conservation
ABBOTSFORD - The most obvious sign of the warm fall in the Fraser Valley is the wildfire smoke hanging over the region. But not as visible and perhaps more impactful, is the looming drought.Water cons...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022