Category Archives: Post to Social

IIO concludes investigation into Abbotsford man who allegedly threatened people, damaged property
ABBOTSFORD - The civilian watchdog agency that probes police involvement in cases involving injury or death has cleared the Abbotsford PD of any wrongdoing following the arrest of a man last month.Acc...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 08, 2024

Govt. denies aid request from Chilliwack homeowners impacted by flooding in 2021
CHILLIWACK - In an unusual turn of events, an elected official in Chilliwack has initiated a GoFundMe online fundraiser to support Chilliwack River Valley homeowners who were impacted by the atmospher...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 08, 2024

Female pedestrian dies Tuesday morning after collision in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - A 60-year-old female has died Tuesday morning (Oct. 8) following a reported collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian on Gladys Avenue in Abbotsford.According to a news release from Ab...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 08, 2024

Sardis Secondary to host university basketball game Tuesday night featuring 3 Chilliwack players
CHILLIWACK - Three Chilliwack basketball players will be featured in a Tuesday night battle between a Metro Vancouver university and the men's prep team from the University of the Fraser Valley. For t...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 08, 2024

Chilliwack slated to grow by over 7,000 housing units the next 10 years, prompting SD33 to consider more land acquisition
CHILLIWACK - Based on consultations with the City of Chilliwack and FVRD, Chilliwack School District released a report this past week that shows over 7,000 more housing units could be built within Chi...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 08, 2024

G.W. Graham Grizzlies come away with gutsy win at the Apple Bowl in Kelowna
KELOWNA - The G.W. Graham Grizzlies needed clutch performances from its offensive and defensive stalwarts to get the job done against a tough opponent in Mt. Boucherie last Friday. On both sides of th...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 07, 2024

Indigenous art from Abbotsford student chosen for Abbotsford PD police uniforms
ABBOTSFORD - Liam Silver, a grade 12 student from W.J. Mouat Secondary in Abbotsford, has a lot to be proud of. In 2023, the Abbotsford Police Department says it launched a contest in which it asked l...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 07, 2024

Sardis Falcons drop close one to powerhouse Robert Bateman at Exhibition Field in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - It wasn't the outcome that Sardis Secondary wanted, but the Falcons still gave No. 2-ranked AA powerhouse Robert Bateman of Abbotsford a run for their money. Sardis junior receiver Alex C...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 07, 2024

Chilliwack home sales continue to rise year-over-year as single-family home prices actually drop
CHILLIWACK - While home sales throughout the Fraser Valley may have seen a modest dip during September, the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board says home sales in the greater Chilliwack area con...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 07, 2024

Volunteers set to clean up homeless camps in Hope this week, with RCMP in attendance
HOPE - The Chilliwack River Valley isn't the only area in the Fraser Valley where unlawful homeless camps have been established at the detriment of the environment. But thanks to dedicated residents w...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 07, 2024