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RVs destroyed after fire breaks out at homeless encampment north of Hope Wednesday night
HOPE - A spokesperson for the Hope RCMP Detachment says two recreational vehicles were completely destroyed after a fire broke out on a forest service road north of Hope Wednesday night. According to ...
Jan 23, 2025
Missing Fraser Valley man located deceased
FRASER VALLEY - A spokesperson for the Surrey Police Service has confirmed that a man who was the subject of a missing person's media release just before Christmas has been found deceased. According t...
Jan 22, 2025
Five candidates file to run for Cheam First Nation councillor by-election, including former chief
CHILLIWACK - Five candidates are slated to appear on a ballot in March to fill the remainder of a councillor term, including two former councillors and a former chief himself, with Cheam First Nation....
Jan 22, 2025
Abbotsford Int'l Airport surpasses million passenger mark for 2nd year in a row - without charging exorbitant fees
ABBOTSFORD - The nearest airport in the Fraser Valley hasn't just emerged as a viable alternative to YVR for Chilliwack-area residents who prefer cheaper parking rates and a quicker connection to Calg...
Jan 22, 2025
Changes coming to 2025 Yarrow Farm Market, including new fee from the City of Chilliwack for food trucks
CHILLIWACK - Yarrow Farm Market says food trucks who participate in the seasonal farmers market in Yarrow this year will be facing additional fees beyond its control from the City of Chilliwack. Accor...
Jan 22, 2025
School board candidate concerned by academic performance of Chilliwack elementary schools in latest rankings
CHILLIWACK - Former Chilliwack-Kent MLA Laurie Throness, a candidate for the Chilliwack Board of Education in the upcoming by-election, says he's concerned by the latest rankings from the Fraser Insti...
Jan 22, 2025
Chilliwack RCMP, bylaw attend derelict Tyson Road home as cleanup efforts near completion
CHILLIWACK - Two Chilliwack RCMP units and at least two City of Chilliwack bylaw officers attended a derelict home on Tyson Road in Chilliwack Monday as cleanup efforts near completion.According to an...
Jan 22, 2025
Update: Chilliwack Fire extinguishes 'burning complaint' Monday night after Promontory resident calls in fire
Update 2 p.m. Tuesday: Chilliwack Fire Chief Andrew Brown says eight firefighters from Hall 4 (South Sumas) were dispatched at approximately 6:15 p.m. to extinguish what it called a "burning complaint...
Jan 21, 2025
SD33 cancels January school board meeting
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack School District has cancelled its regular school board meeting this month. According to an email from Talana McInally, who works as the executive assistant to the Chilliwac...
Jan 21, 2025
UFV-partnered program receives $23 million in funding for innovation training program
CHILLIWACK - The University of the Fraser Valley announced Monday (Jan. 20) it will share $23 million in federal funding with other institutions to expand a program that provides innovation, commercia...
Jan 21, 2025