Category Archives: Post to Social

IIO to investigate after woman injured while taken into police custody in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The BC RCMP has referred an incident that occurred in Chilliwack early Saturday and involved a seriously injured woman to the Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO).T...
Dave Barry Nov 25, 2024

Amid rising demand, Abbotsford's Archway Food Bank faces $1.2 million shortfall
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The Archway Food Bank is urgently appealing to the community to help raise $1.2 million by year's end as it struggles to meet the growing demand for food assistance. The organizatio...
Dave Barry Nov 25, 2024

Holiday program takes the sting out of Chilliwack parking tickets
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents with outstanding parking tickets can pay their fines with a touch of holiday cheer. The City of Chilliwack says it will accept toy and gift card donations as payment ...
Dave Barry Nov 25, 2024

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of November 24, 2024
CHILLIWACK - Crime Stoppers "MOST WANTED" is a weekly service based on information provided by police investigators who need public assistance in making our communities safer by identifying individual...
Dave Barry Nov 24, 2024

Chilliwack MP Mark Strahl encourages local businesses, non-profits to apply for Summer Jobs funding
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-area non-profits, public sector organizations and small businesses are being urged by Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl to apply for federal government funding to hire young Canad...
Nov 21, 2024

Fraser Valley RCMP detachment among the first in B.C. to wear body cameras
FRASER VALLEY - The commanding officer of the Mission RCMP detachment north of Abbotsford says he's grateful that Mounties in his community will be among the first to wear body cameras to record polic...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 21, 2024

BC Hydro to shut off all power in Hope Thursday afternoon for repairs
HOPE - BC Hydro says its utility crews will be required to undertake a power outage to all of Hope Thursday afternoon (Nov. 21) in order to complete emergency repairs to infrastructure damaged by the ...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 21, 2024

Update: One person transported to hospital after RV fire at Yale Road housing complex, which previously had a demolition permit
UPDATE 12:00 P.M. FRIDAY: Chilliwack Assistant Fire Chief Chris Wilson tells Fraser Valley Today 12 firefighters attached to three engines were dispatched for Thursday's fire at 46915 Yale Road in Chi...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 21, 2024

Chilliwack Royal Canadian Legion apologizes for Remembrance Day remarks made by guest speaker
CHILLIWACK - The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 295 in Chilliwack is apologizing for comments made by a guest speaker at a Remembrance Day ceremony in Chilliwack that were deemed inappropriate and polit...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 21, 2024

Female dies after being hit by train Wednesday night: Abbotsford PD
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford Police Department spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker says a female has died after being hit by a train Wednesday evening near Lefeuvre Road and River Road, northwest of Abbotsford. ...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 21, 2024