Category Archives: Post to Social

FVRD to draft public notice policy
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Valley Regional District staff will be drafting a public notice policy for its consideration around how it advertises public notices. According to a staff report from Jaime Van Nes...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 27, 2024

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: A.G.'s report highlights failure of NDP’s overdose prevention and ‘safe supply’ programs
Last week, British Columbia's Auditor General released two critical audits highlighting significant deficiencies in the NDP's overdose prevention and so-called 'safer supply' program. The report highl...
Mar 27, 2024

2023 Around the Lake race funds scholarships for SD33 students, Chilliwack Search and Rescue
CHILLIWACK - The committee behind an annual trail race that traverses Cultus Lake says proceeds from the 2023 event will provide two scholarships to SD33 students and fund various other initiatives in...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 27, 2024

Cultus Lake Park Board inks 5-year deal with company to patrol Cultus Lake, Sunnyside Campground
CULTUS LAKE - The Cultus Lake Park Board has approved a five-year service agreement with a security company to patrol residential and public areas within Cultus Lake and the park board-operated Sunnys...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 26, 2024

Trans Mountain pipeline crews encounter obstruction between Chilliwack and Hope
CHILLIWACK - Following years of construction challenges and other issues, completion of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is in sight.The massive endeavour that has cost at least 34-billio...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 26, 2024

Earth Month activities abound throughout Chilliwack in April, including cleanups, garage sales and climate event
CHILLIWACK - In recognition of April being Earth Month, the City of Chilliwack says there are multiple activities happening around Chilliwack that will give families and residents the opportunity to p...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 26, 2024

Sq'éwqel (Seabird Island) says tap water is safe to drink after VIA Rail train fuel spill in early March
SEABIRD ISLAND - Following extensive water sampling and analysis to assess contamination and risk factors, Sq'wqel (Seabird Island) says tap water is safe to drink after a VIA Rail passenger train col...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 26, 2024

Demolition permit in place for aging motel on Yale Road in Chilliwack, could be redeveloped into market housing
CHILLIWACK - A multi-unit housing complex on Yale Road next to a gas station in Little Mountain has seen better days. Formerly known as Willow Court, the complex at 46915 Yale Road, located two kilome...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 26, 2024

Chilliwack School District appoints communication manager
CHILLIWACK - Filling a critical need within its administrative operations, the Chilliwack School District says it has hired Shelley O'Brien as its communication manager. According to a news release fr...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 26, 2024

Tickets on sale for Chilliwack Restorative Justice's 1990s-themed fundraiser to mark its 25th anniversary
CHILLIWACK - Join Chilliwack Restorative Justice for an evening of nostalgia, fun, and philanthropy next week as the non-profit organization celebrates its legacy of community service and lays the gro...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 25, 2024