Category Archives: Post to Social

Chilliwack councillors OK demolition of Young Road home that city bought for nearly $1 million in 2024
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack councillors have accepted a submitted bid of just over $120,000 for the demolition of a Young Road home and garage that the City of Chilliwack purchased for a little less than ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 23, 2025

IHIT deployed to Chilliwack after body of 37-year-old female found behind former Canadian Tire building
CHILLIWACK - IHIT detectives have confirmed that the body of a 37-year-old female was found on Monday in Chilliwack behind the former Canadian Tire building. According to a statement from IHIT spokesp...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 22, 2025

Two semi-truck drivers seriously injured in Coquihalla Highway crash
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - A collision between two semi-trucks on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt Monday evening sent both drivers to hospital with serious injuries.Merritt RCMP say officers were ca...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 22, 2025

AbbyPD seeks help ID'ing female suspect in residential break and enter
ABBOTSFORD - AbbyPD is appealing to the public for help in identifying a female suspect who accessed an occupied apartment earlier this month and stole items while the resident was asleep. According t...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 22, 2025

Vehicle fire spreads, damages homes in Langley
LANGLEY - Mounties in Langley are investigating a vehicle fire Tuesday morning that spread to nearby homes and caused significant damage.According to a statement from Langley RCMP Sgt. Zynal Sharoom, ...
Apr 22, 2025

YMCA asks for $37,000/month more funding in 2025 to run Chilliwack rec centres, outdoor pool
CHILLIWACK - When the YMCA of B.C., now known as YBC, won the municipal contract to operate two rec centres and an outdoor pool in Chilliwack in summer 2022, it did so with the lowest bid of just over...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 22, 2025

Two boarded up Chilliwack homes could be converted into a low-rise apartment complex
CHILLIWACK - A Surrey-based development company has applied to have two Williams Street properties on which there are boarded up homes rezoned to pave the way for an apartment complex. According to a ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 22, 2025

As police maintain foot patrols at area parks, driving instructors in Abbotsford can't hide from AbbyPD's watchful eye
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say they handled 533 police files during the Easter long weekend, one of which involved a speedy driving instructor who was late for work. According to a statement fr...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 22, 2025

Motor vehicle crash near Coliseum leads to massive power outage in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A motor vehicle crashed and struck a power pole on Ashwell Drive close to the Chilliwack Coliseum late Monday night, leaving thousands of people without electricity in Chilliwack overnigh...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 22, 2025

Chilliwack City Council expected to finalize 7.17 tax increase Tuesday
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council will meet Tuesday to vote on a bylaw that would see residential property taxes rise by more than seven per cent this year.The rate must be set by May 15 and follow...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 21, 2025