Category Archives: Post to Social

UPDATE: Chilliwack Fire Dept. says no injuries in trailer fire deemed accidental
CHILLIWACK - Multiple Chilliwack Fire Department engines responded to a trailer fire on Cartmell Road west of Young Road Thursday morning just before noon. According to scanner traffic and images shar...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 11, 2024

Rotary Climate Fair back for another year with speakers, trade show this weekend in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - After last year's inaugural event that resonated with several hundreds of attendees, organizers behind the 2024 Rotary Climate Fair are touting this year's fair as an opportunity to once ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 11, 2024

Vehicle crashes into a ditch on Highway 1 Wednesday night; 3rd vehicle crash in a ditch in 3 days in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Multiple first responders were dispatched Wednesday night (Apr. 10) to Highway 1 after a vehicle wound up in a ditch just west of the Yale Road West overpass (exit 109). According to scan...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 11, 2024

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Protecting renters and landlords
Most landlords and tenants have a good, healthy relationship and play by the rules. But we all know there are some bad actors out there that take advantage of the system.That's why last week our gover...
Apr 11, 2024

UPDATE at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday: Power has been restored to over 1,700 Hydro customers in Abbotsford, Langley
**UPDATE at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday night: Power has now been restored to BC Hydro customers in Abbotsford and Langley.** Original story below: ABBOTSFORD/LANGLEY - Over 1,700 BC Hydro customers in Abbots...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP say a missing 5-year-old boy has been safely located
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP say the 5-year-old boy who went missing Wednesday has been located. "We are relieved to report the male child has been located in good health and unharmed," Chilliwack RCM...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024

Rural Chilliwack fire department promotes its first ever female training officer
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack River Valley Fire Department on Chilliwack Lake Road has promoted one of its volunteers to a rank that has not been previously held by a female. According to a social media...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024

Daytime cougar sighting in Promontory Heights prompts advisory
CHILLIWACK - WildSafeBC Fraser Valley says it has been notified of a cougar sighting in daylight in the Promontory Heights area of Chilliwack, prompting the organization to issue a public advisory thr...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024

Splash pad coming to downtown park in Hope thanks to donation from local company
HOPE - The District of Hope intends to revitalize Memorial Park in downtown Hope with the advent of a splash pad thanks to a generous donation of $20,000 from BlueTriton Brands. According to a stateme...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024

Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra to present an evening of inspiring music and choirs Apr. 19 at the Cultural Centre
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra invites the community to experience the magic of music at its upcoming concert entitled "Voices" on Friday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Chilliwack Cultural ...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 10, 2024