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Affordable housing complex could be built next to Ruth and Naomi's in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A 75-unit apartment complex offering affordable housing for seniors, single-parent families and individuals with low to moderate incomes could be built next to Ruth and Naomi's on Princes...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2025

Chilliwack non-profit throws a great party Saturday night, raises five figures for charitable programs
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Hospice Society knows how to throw a party for a great cause. Guests donning cowboy hats, plaid and all things Western filled the Evergreen Hall Saturday night for the society'...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2025

Abbotsford motorist arrested after police discover gun, 'substantial' quantity of drugs
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says proactive policing paid off in a big way over the weekend after a vehicle stop resulted in the seizure of a gun and a large quantity of drugs. Police...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2025

Chilliwack firefighters tackle fire at truck and diesel business Monday night
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack Fire Department units were called for a fire at a truck and diesel repair business just off Yale Road Monday evening (Apr. 7) in the city's industrial sector. Accordin...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2025

Smoke may be visible from the Coq this week: B.C. Wildfire Service
MERRITT - B.C. Wildfire Service says it will conduct training exercises this week near Merritt in which smoke may be visible to residents and nearby motorists on Highway 5, the Coquihalla Highway. Acc...
Apr 07, 2025

Cessna aircraft crashes southeast of Chilliwack Lake Saturday, leaving 2 people dead
CHILLIWACK LAKE - The Maritime Forces Pacific Public Affairs Office has confirmed that a Cessna 172 airplane lost contact Saturday (Apr. 5) and crashed about 40 kilometres southeast of Chilliwack. Acc...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 07, 2025

Elderly inmate dies of natural causes at Abbotsford prison, which can't release inmate's name
ABBOTSFORD - Correctional Service Canada says an 80-year-old inmate has died of natural causes at an Abbotsford prison.According to a statement, CSC says the inmate died at Pacific Institution/Regiona...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 07, 2025

Whatcom County ambulance likely struck by bullet on Mount Baker Highway
WHATCOM COUNTY (WASHINGTON STATE) - Whatcom County Fire District 14 says one of its emergency vehicles was struck by a wayward bullet late Sunday night (April 6) while it was transporting a patient wi...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 07, 2025

Chilliwack Chiefs double up Prince George Spruce Kings in opening weekend of BCHL playoffs
CHILLIWACK - The Prince George Spruce Kings tied the score twice but weren't able to find a lead, as they fell 4-2 to the Chilliwack Chiefs in game two of their BCHL playoff series Saturday (April 5) ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 07, 2025

Langley RCMP says schools, daycares in Langley also threatened
LANGLEY - A Langley RCMP spokesperson says it has received multiple calls about about an email circulating online that alludes to threats of violence targeting schools and daycares in the Fraser Valle...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 07, 2025