Category Archives: Post to Social
District of Hope working to fix overpass damaged by excavator
HOPE - The District of Hope says it is working to replace a pedestrian overpass that was damaged by an excavator last week.According to a post on the district's Facebook page Tuesday (Oct. 17), the di...
Oct 18, 2023
Still time to run for open seat in District of Hope council by-election
HOPE - There are still three more days left for individuals to submit their candidacy paperwork and run for a seat on the District of Hope council.The deadline to submit all necessary candidacy paperw...
Oct 17, 2023
Lower Mainland RCMP say it's still not safe to go near site of Port Coquitlam school fire
PORT COQUITLAM - Coquitlam RCMP say it's still not safe to go near the site of Saturday's fire that gutted Hazel Trembath Elementary School in Port Coquitlam due to what police say is potentially haza...
Oct 17, 2023
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation presenting free Health Talks event in Abbotsford Oct. 28
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford physician Dr. Kara Aiton is among three speakers who will be featured at "Health Talks 101: A Day of Medical Enlightenment," presented by the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundati...
Oct 17, 2023
Province buys vacant 48-room SRO in DTES Vancouver for undisclosed price; site impacted by 2022 fire
VANCOUVER - The provincial government has purchased a 48-unit SRO (single-room occupancy) in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, a move the BC government says will facilitate more low-income housing. "We k...
Oct 17, 2023
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation's carnival-themed Grand Gala Nov. 17 in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF) cordially invites the community to take part in its Grand Gala under the big top at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Centre in Abbotsford ...
Oct 17, 2023
2nd update: WorkSafeBC now says there's no investigation
CHILLIWACK - Update at 2:53 p.m. Tuesday: WorkSafeBC has clarified for a second time today that there is no investigation into what appeared to be a construction-related incident last week in the 8100...
Oct 17, 2023
City of Chilliwack awards nearly $3.2 million road repair contract; portion of Lickman Rd. to be widened for bike lanes
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack's rough roads just got the green light for some necessary repairs. Chilliwack city council voted last week (Tuesday, October 10) to award a nearly $3.2 million contract to B.A....
Oct 17, 2023
Cultus Lake gearing up for popular Christmas event on November 25; fireworks to be weather-dependent
CHILLIWACK - The embodiment of the Christmas spirit comes alive in Cultus Lake again next month. Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus are expected to make a very special visit to Main Beach for Cultus Lake's Ch...
Oct 17, 2023
BC Hydro power outage impacts 831 customers in Chilliwack River Valley
**Power has now been restored to 831 customers in the Chilliwack River Valley in the Chilliwack Lake Road corridor.** CHILLIWACK - A BC Hydro power outage has impacted 831 customers in the Chilliwack ...
Oct 16, 2023