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Pizza franchise to open 4 more locations across the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - A pizza franchise with three existing locations in the greater Chilliwack area plans to add upwards of four more retail locations between Abbotsford and Hope.As Fraser Valley Today first ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 01, 2025

BC Housing claims downtown Chilliwack housing project will be done next year
CHILLIWACK - The provincial agency that has been heavily criticized by elected officials in Chilliwack for repeated delays in a government-financed supportive housing project is making a bold claim ab...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 01, 2025

Merritt residents seeing municipal tax increase of just under 11%
MERRITT - Merritt residents will have one last chance to provide their input on the city's direction for the next five years.The City of Merritt unveiled the draft bylaw for its 2025-29 financial plan...
Mar 31, 2025

B.C. govt. transfers 36 hectares of land back to Fraser Valley First Nation, including sacred site
FRASER VALLEY - The B.C. government announced Monday (Mar. 31) that it has successfully transferred ownership of a 36-hectare property in the Fraser Valley with deep cultural and spiritual significanc...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 31, 2025

Update: Patient airlifted after fall at Chilliwack construction site
UPDATE: A spokesperson for BC Emergency Health Services says paramedics received a call at 7:35 a.m. Monday about an incident in the 42400 block of Yarrow Central Road in Chilliwack. According to BC E...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 31, 2025

Telus looks to build telecom tower standing over 40 meters tall in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Telus Communications is looking to install a telecommunications antenna on a rural property about a kilometre north of Keith Wilson Road in Chilliwack. Telus Communications has submitted ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 31, 2025

Professional artist and marketer with deep roots in Hope seeks council seat
HOPE - A professional artist with 20 years of experience in marketing and commercial graphic design hopes to win a seat on Hope council in the upcoming by-election.Bonny Graham, whose art appears on t...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 31, 2025

Former news reporter to run as a Liberal candidate in the Fraser Valley
FRASER VALLEY - Former Abbotsford newspaper reporter Kevin Gillies has been selected as the Liberal Party's candidate for Abbotsford-South Langley in the upcoming federal election. According to a stat...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 31, 2025

Farmer-businessman joins federal election run in Abbotsford-South Langley
ABBOTSFORD - A 25-year-old businessman is looking to become the Abbotsford-South Langley riding's first Member of Parliament. On his campaign page, Sukhdeep Gill stated that he would use his local upb...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 30, 2025

Newly-established UFV program builds communities through applied learning
ABBOTSFORD - One of the University of the Fraser Valley's (UFV's) latest degree programs is already giving back to the community- by helping to build it. TheBachelor of Regional and Community Planning...
Alyssa Conti Mar 30, 2025