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City of Abbotsford to partner with Chilliwack for joint emergency engagement workshop Nov. 15
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford is seeking input from local businesses through a one-day workshop as it continues to build emergency management and climate readiness in the region.The City of Abbo...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 08, 2023

Downtown Chilliwack housing project moves forward
CHILLIWACK - A public hearing has been set for Tuesday, November 21 for Chilliwack city council to consider a proposal that would see Cheam View United Church in downtown Chilliwack redeveloped into a...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 08, 2023

AbbyPD arrest armed man with imitation firearm near retail store
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department has arrested a 39-year-old man after he was found to have an imitation firearm in his possession earlier this week. On Monday, November 6, at 1:57 p.m., A...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 08, 2023

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Addressing gas prices key to affordability
I can barely remember a time when it felt like the price of gas was affordable. We have become so used to sky-high fuel costs that here in the Lower Mainland even prices as unbelievable as $1.85 per l...
Nov 08, 2023

Downtown Chilliwack housing project on Yale Road nearing completion
CHILLIWACK - The largest project in the nearly 100-year history of Chilliwack Community Services is almost finished ahead of an expected completion date in early 2024. According to a Facebook post Tue...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 07, 2023

Chilliwack home sales up 32% from a year ago, a solid showing given market conditions: CADREB
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board says the sale of 194 units through the Multiple Listing Service in October 2023, an increase of 32.9 per cent over October 2022, is a remarka...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 07, 2023

New Cheam Longhouse addition in Cheam First Nation to be completed by year's end
CHILLIWACK - For the past two years, the chief and council members of Cheam First Nation east of Chilliwack have worked to secure funding to support a 2,400-square foot addition to the Cheam Longhouse...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 07, 2023

Rapper Ice Cube coming to Abbotsford in 2024
ABBOTSFORD - Ice Cube, an award-winning musician, actor, director and producer, and CEO of the BIG3 professional 3-on-3 basketball league, will be making a stop in Abbotsford in the coming year as par...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 07, 2023

B.C. Conservation officers, RCMP check over 400 hunters and anglers north of Hope, seize firearms
BOSTON BAR - Personnel from the B.C. Conservation Officer Service joined B.C. RCMP officers, Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Environment Canada for a multi-agency road check in Boston Bar during the l...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 07, 2023

Chilliwack Board of Education to consider changes to public participation at board meetings
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Board of Education is set to consider changes to how the public interacts with the school board at its virtual online meeting today. According to an update to Bylaw 5 prepa...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 07, 2023