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B.C. to restrict cellphones in schools to protect kids from online harm
VICTORIA - British Columbia is moving to restrict the use of cellphones in schools as part of measures Premier David Eby says will help protect young people from online threats.Eby said the government...
Jan 26, 2024

'It's a way of life': Northern commuters say charter flights like taking the bus
FORT SMITH, N.W.T. - Northerners jump on small charter planes like people in the South would into taxis or buses, says the co-owner of Aunty's Korner Store in Fort Smith, N.W.T., where residents have ...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

Nearly a dozen students in Hope on the verge of earning welding certification
HOPE - In a step towards fostering skilled trade careers, ten Fraser Cascades high school students from School District 78 are gearing up for their final welding certification test Friday (Jan. 26). T...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

CP NewsAlert: B.C. to restrict cellphones in schools to protect kids from online harm
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia is moving to restrict the use of cellphones in schools as part of measures that Premier David Eby says will help protect young people from online threats. Eby says the ...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

B.C. agritech projects announced at Pacific Agriculture Show in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - British Columbia's agritech industry is receiving support from the B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation's (BCCAI) announcement of 13 projects at the 2024 Pacific Agriculture Show. The init...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

Chilliwack Chiefs add forward ahead of Okanagan road trip
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs have acquired 2003-born forward Willyam Gendron from the Nanaimo Clippers in exchange for forward Dylan Kinch (2004).Gendron is in his second season with the Clipper...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

Five days of rain arriving in Fraser Valley Saturday
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley finds itself as one of the areas of concern as a series of rainstorms is set to batter the South Coast. According to Environment Canada, residents of Chilliwack, Abbotsf...
Dave Barry Jan 26, 2024

Chilliwack RCMP says there's been little information about a man who disappeared 5 years ago today
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP says it has not given up in its ongoing quest to find a man who was last seen in 2019. Today, January 25, marks five years since the disappearance of Kristofer Shawn Coutu...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 25, 2024

Roughly 40% of Chilliwack School District students in grades 2-7 not proficient in number sense and operations
CHILLIWACK - Over a third of students in primary and intermediate levels enrolled in Chilliwack School District are struggling to meet the standard for numeracy. In its own power point slides from thi...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 25, 2024

FVRD moving forward with regulations around cannabis land use, production
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, February 6 in regards to the implementation of cannabis regulations in FVRD jurisdiction. According to a legal n...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 25, 2024