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Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard seeking leave to appeal sex assault conviction to Canada's top court
Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is seeking leave to appeal his sexual assault conviction before Canada's top court. The Supreme Court of Canada website shows Hoggard filed a notice of application for ...
Dave Barry Sep 06, 2024

RCMP say man found dead along highway near Merritt victim of hit and run
SURREY - Police believe a man found dead at the side of a highway in Merritt, B.C., late last month was likely struck by a vehicle. RCMP highway patrol believes the hit-and-run happened between August...
Sep 05, 2024

Chilliwack SPCA provides heartwarming update on rescued dog that was never claimed
CHILLIWACK - A beautiful Golden retriever that was mysteriously found in the Deroche/Mission area sometime over the summer and never claimed has made a remarkable comeback. The Chilliwack SPCA says it...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 05, 2024

Two Chilliwack MLA candidates to hold open house this weekend
CHILLIWACK - Two MLA candidates from Chilliwack who are representing the Conservative Party of B.C. will hold an open house at their new campaign office this weekend. Heather Maahs from Chilliwack Nor...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 05, 2024

More child care spaces coming to four Chilliwack School District sites
CHILLIWACK - The provincial government announced Thursday (Sept. 5) that more than 130 new child care spaces will be coming to four schools in SD33 just in time for the new 2024-25 school year. In a n...
Sep 05, 2024

Man charged in Agassiz homicide
SEABIRD ISLAND - Homicide investigators announced Thursday (Sept. 5) that a 36-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Seabird Island woman earlier this year.Accordin...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 05, 2024

New supportive housing building in Chilliwack delayed once again; councillor calls it an 'embarrassment' for B.C. govt.
CHILLIWACK - A new supportive housing building in Chilliwack that was supposed to open on Trethewey Avenue in fall 2023 and later, spring 2024, has been delayed once again, prompting condemnation from...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 05, 2024

Chilliwack councillors chide Metro Vancouver hospitals for discharging patients to Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Councillor Jason Lum says it's clear to him that Metro Vancouver hospitals are discharging patients and sending them to Chilliwack shelters at a time when local service provide...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 05, 2024

Chilliwack hotel, shuttered lounge hit the market with a substantial price tag
CHILLIWACK - A downtown whiskey saloon that celebrated its grand opening with considerable hoopla in 2023 but closed without much fanfare earlier this year has gone up for sale. Whiskey Richard's Bar ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 04, 2024

Man tries to force female hiker into his car at Abbotsford-area regional park: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says it is seeking more information surrounding a suspicious occurrence in which a man allegedly tried to pull a woman into his vehicle around the hiking ...
Mike VandenBosch Sep 04, 2024