Category Archives: Post to Social

Vehicle overturns in Chilliwack, cutting power to nearly 2,000 customers Saturday night
UPDATE 6:30 A.M. SUNDAY: Power is back on for Chilliwack residents after Saturday evening's rollover crash. Original story below: CHILLIWACK - BC Hydro says a motor vehicle accident in Chilliwack Satu...
Mike VandenBosch May 10, 2025

Local restaurant owner honours late son with Mother's Day lunch initiative for unhoused
CHILLIWACK - A beloved Chilliwack restaurant is seeking help with a new Mother's Day initiative in honour of the owner's late son. Grammy's Place will assemble 75 bagged lunches for the unhoused, and ...
Alyssa Conti May 10, 2025

UFV seeks community partners for summer research internship program
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley is warming up for this summer's research internship program- the BMO Collaboratorium. UFV's Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC) has lined up several...
Mike VandenBosch May 10, 2025

Surrey man faces homicide, attempted murder charges after 2024 stabbing
SURREY - Charges have been laid in a stabbing incident that left one person dead and another critically injured in the Guildford neighbourhood of Surrey. RCMP responded to reports of a stabbing at a h...
Alyssa Conti May 10, 2025

Annual Run for Mom event returns in Chilliwack for Mother's Day
CHILLIWACK - The 25th annual Run for Mom is back to raise funds for the Chilliwack General Hospital. Proceeds will go directly to a meaningful art project in the Hospital's maternity ward- Cheam First...
Alyssa Conti May 10, 2025

Fraser Health authorities warn against toxic drug supply in Hope
HOPE - Authorities have recently issued a toxic drug alert in the District of Hope on Wednesday afternoon (May 7). Fraser Health said a beige powder sold as fentanyl tested positive for high amounts o...
Alyssa Conti May 10, 2025

Merritt receives over $3.4M provincial grant for flood protection diking project
MERRITT - The City of Merritt has received $3.4 million from the provincial government to construct new flood protections. Phase 1 of the Middlesboro Diking Project will install a critical section of ...
Alyssa Conti May 10, 2025

Traffic lane blocked due to car fire on Coquihalla Highway
UPDATE 2:55 P.M. FRIDAY, MAY 9: DriveBC reports that roads have now reopened. Original story below: HOPE - Traffic on one section of the Coquihalla Connector from Hope to Merritt has been blocked off ...
Mike VandenBosch May 09, 2025

Residents invited to host pizza parties discussing Chilliwack community plan
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is launching a new engagement project to get people talking about their community in the long run.Residents are invited to host an "OCPizza Party" with friends and ...
Alyssa Conti May 09, 2025

Chilliwack RCMP say 55-year-old missing woman has been safely located
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP personnel are pleased to report that the 55-year-old woman reported missing on May 2 has been located. She is safe and sound, according to a statement issued Tuesday morni...
Mike VandenBosch May 09, 2025