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Police seek witnesses, dashcam after man fled police and drove the wrong way on Highway 1 near Hope
HOPE - Police are looking for more witnesses or any possible dash-cam footage to advance their ongoing investigation after a pickup truck driven by a man known to police crossed over into the wrong di...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 24, 2024

ERT members visit Ronald McDonald House to deliver toys and Christmas cheer to some very special kids
LOWER MAINLAND - Police officers disguised as Santa's helpers brought smiles and Christmas cheer to some very deserving kids this past week. Members of the Lower Mainland Integrated Emergency Response...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 24, 2024

Abbotsford truck driver honoured for driving 3 hours to return a purse with money, jewelry to rightful owner
ABBOTSFORD - The Truckload Carriers Association, a trade association representing over 220,000 truck operators across North America, has named Daljit Sohi from Abbotsford trucking firm Triple Eight Tr...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 24, 2024

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Accountability, not just dollars, needed in B.C. education
The BC NDP government, much like their federal NDP-Liberal counterparts, seems to believe that simply throwing money at education will solve systemic issues. Former Premier Glen Clark once likened thi...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 24, 2024

Competition Bureau takes Rogers to court over unlimited data claims; Rogers says its plans are transparent
OTTAWA - The Competition Bureau says it is taking legal action against Toronto-based telecom Rogers Communications, arguing they falsely advertised their Infinite wireless phone plans as offering unli...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 24, 2024

Public information hearing set for proposed Chilliwack pub on Luckakuck Way
CHILLIWACK - Without comment, Chilliwack City Council received an information report at its meeting last week that could see a proposed pub established within an existing restaurant that opened earlie...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 24, 2024

Chilliwack councillors deny cannabis store application, with 1 growing weary of more stores
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Councillor Jeff Shields had no qualms denying a motion to advance a proposed cannabis store on Young Road near Elements Casino last week. But it wasn't entirely due to the prop...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2024

Chilliwack man facing 3 charges for allegedly crashing his tractor into a police vehicle multiple times
CHILLIWACK - BC Highway Patrol says a 54-year-old Chilliwack man is facing three criminal counts after the tractor he drove collided multiple times with a BC Highway Patrol vehicle during a protest a ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2024

B.C. Transit set to expand bus service in Chilliwack in 2025
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Transit, in partnership with the City of Chilliwack, announced Monday morning that bus service will be expanded in Chilliwack starting in 2025. According to a news release, improveme...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2024

Woman arrested after kicking, spitting on police officer: Mission RCMP
MISSION - Mission RCMP members are recommending charges of assault and assaulting a police officer after an incident in which a woman allegedly spit on a peace officer and kicked an RCMP member.Accord...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 23, 2024