Category Archives: Post to Social

Chilliwack commercial development next to YMCA nearing completion as 85% of building is pre-leased
CHILLIWACK - Emil Anderson Properties says Chilliwack's premier Class A office space next to the YMCA on Hocking Avenue should see construction activities completed by spring 2025. According to a news...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 02, 2024

UPDATE: Power restored in Hope after motor vehicle accident leaves over 1,000 customers without power
UPDATE WEDNESDAY AT 1:40 P.M.: Power has been restored to over 1,000 customers in Hope after this morning's motor vehicle accident. Original story below: HOPE - BC Hydro says a motor vehicle accident ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 02, 2024

In absence of government action, volunteers step in to clean up backcountry messes in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A lack of provincial enforcement around homeless camps in the Chilliwack backcountry has resulted in yet another unsightly mess in the Chilliwack River Valley. Chilliwack resident and cle...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 02, 2024

Non-profit, zero-barrier Chilliwack pantry earns community award from UFV
CHILLIWACK - In her 17 years of working in the mental health and addiction field, Raylene Mumford witnessed first-hand what food security can do to stabilize a community's sense of well-being among it...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 02, 2024

Fraser Valley real estate sales tank in September as buyer's market emerges
FRASER VALLEY - Sales of real estate between White Rock and Abbotsford generally tanked during the month of September, as active housing inventories approach levels not seen in a decade. According to ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 02, 2024

Chilliwack resident named new Lands Manager at Cheam First Nation
CHILLIWACK - Cheam First Nation in Chilliwack announced Tuesday it has named Sarah Copeland as its Lands Manager, effective October 1.Copeland is a native of Johannesburg, South Africa who moved to Ca...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 01, 2024

Abbotsford Police Dept. unveils newly commissioned purple police cruiser to highlight intimate partner violence
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford PD unveiled its newly commissioned purple police cruiser Tuesday (Oct. 1) to coincide with the inception of Intimate Partner Violence Awareness Month and the launch of the ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 01, 2024

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Drive safely in cone zones to save lives
Roadside workers help keep us all safe. We can return the favour when in Cone Zones. Every day, tens of thousands of roadside workers across British Columbia face significant danger just doing their j...
Oct 01, 2024

Fundraiser launched for former Chilliwack tow truck operator now facing lung cancer
CHILLIWACK - A GoFundMe has been launched for a Chilliwack resident who formerly operated Dave's Towing in Chilliwack but has been too sick to work due to lung cancer. According to the text of a GoFun...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 01, 2024

Update: Leisure pool at Chilliwack Landing Centre reopens after unexpected incident involving glass
UPDATE SATURDAY, OCT. 5, 10:05 A.M.: The Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre announced Saturday morning, October 5 at 9:57 a.m. that the leisure pool at the Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre has reopene...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 01, 2024