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BC Hydro launches first ultra-fast charging hub in Hope, just off Highway 1
HOPE - BC Hydro says it has launched its first exclusively high-powered EV charging hub in its network with eight charging ports in Hope that will foster greater EV adoption for light and medium-duty ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 01, 2025

Vancouver-based firm acquires mineral claims near U.S. border, Chilliwack Lake
CHILLIWACK - Vancouver-based Sasquatch Resources Corp. announced this past week it is acquiring mineral claims encompassing over 1,500 hectares south of Chilliwack near the U.S. border. In a news rele...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 01, 2025

City of Chilliwack plans to hire more RCMP members, firefighters as part of 2026 financial plan
CHILLIWACK - With an emphasis on public safety through additional police officers and firefighters, the City of Chilliwack is now projecting a nearly five per cent property tax increase in its 2026 fi...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 01, 2025

Chilliwack councillors to vote on proposed amusement centre containing bowling alley, bar and more
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack councillors are set to vote this week on a temporary use permit for a proposed amusement centre that would house a bowling alley, arcade, restaurant, bar and other amenities. A...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 01, 2025

Assault ends in apologies after AbbyPD officer deploys OC spray
ABBOTSFORD - A couple of men went from throwing hands to shaking hands at an Abbotsford McDonald's after an AbbyPD officer broke up the fight with pepper spray Friday night (Nov. 28). Videos circulati...
Alyssa Conti Nov 30, 2025

UFV researchers join forces to help improve food security for northern Indigenous groups
ABBOTSFORD - Two experts from the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) have used their seemingly differing backgrounds to cook up better food security up in northern Canada.Dr. Cindy Jardine and Dr. ...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 30, 2025

Abbotsford hospital lights up with decorated Christmas trees for annual event
ABBOTSFORD - Guests and patients in Abbotsford are invited to take a stroll through the local hospital's main atrium this holiday season - for a good cause.This year's Trees of Caring event is held at...
Alyssa Conti Nov 30, 2025

Renowned one-man act coming to Chilliwack Cultural Centre
CHILLIWACK - A world-touring performer is ready to lay it all out on the Chilliwack Christmas stage this upcoming month. Master entertainer Alex "The Zaniac" Zerbeis will be juggling, singing, perform...
Alyssa Conti Nov 30, 2025

Rogers outage rolls through Lower Mainland Saturday night
LOWER MAINLAND - Some residents trying to make calls or watch their weekend sports Saturday night (Nov. 29) have found themselves without service due to a Rogers outage that has persisted overnight in...
Alyssa Conti Nov 30, 2025

Mission RCMP stop suspected drug dealer, aggressive shoplifters threatening store employees
MISSION - Police in Mission have had their hands full last week with suspects who got their hands full of unauthorized items. On November 19, at around 9 a.m., RCMP officers were conducting proactive ...
Alyssa Conti Nov 30, 2025