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Cheam Vista Classical Concert Society announces 2024 concert series in Agassiz to mark its 7th season
AGASSIZ - The Cheam Vista Classical Concert Society in Agassiz has announced its 2024 concert series featuring four performances starting in February. The Agassiz-based non-profit society will hold fo...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

Island 22 Equestrian Park to host 35th anniversary Horse Trials this weekend in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The Island 22 Equestrian Park has come a long way since an 88-acre gravel pit containing overgrown blackberries and cottonwood trees was first envisioned as a ideal venue where kids could...
Dave Barry Sep 01, 2023

RCMP investigating 8 break and enters to South Surrey businesses in August
SURREY - The Surrey RCMP Property Crime Target Team is investigating eight break and enters to businesses in South Surrey that happened in the month of August. In a news release from the Surrey RCMP T...
Sep 01, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP says Walmart suspect was aggressive, but did not try to abduct a child; man still faces several charges
CHILLIWACK - Despite a Walmart employee's assertion that a man acting erratically reportedly tried to abduct a young child Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP says reports of an attempte...
Dave Barry Aug 31, 2023

Surrey RCMP determined to find missing senior, 82-year-old Jim Lem
SURREY - The Surrey RCMP is determined to find an 82-year-old senior who was reported missing earlier today.In a news release Thursday (Aug. 31), RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locatin...
Aug 31, 2023

Ena Vermerris, a passionate advocate for the well-being of cats and dogs in Chilliwack, has died
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack resident who sought to promote the health and well-being of cats and dogs, and provide low-cost spays and neuters for pet owners facing financial struggles, has passed. Accor...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 31, 2023

Mission Municipal Forest reopens ahead of long weekend after cooler weather, rainfall
MISSION - After being shuttered for the past week due to the increasing risk of wildfire, the City of Mission says Mission Municipal Forest will reopen to the public because of recent cooler temperatu...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 31, 2023

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Supporting adult learners
Many individuals overlook the importance of literacy in our daily lives, regardless of age. For those who struggle with literacy, for any reason, it can create huge barriers in accessing services, edu...
Aug 31, 2023

Tens of thousands of Sikhs expected Sunday for Nagar Kirtan parade in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Tens of thousands of Sikhs are expected for Sunday's Nagar Kirtan procession in Abbotsford. The City of Abbotsford wrote on its Facebook post that traffic and bus service in the area just...
Dave Barry Aug 31, 2023

Dump truck ends up in Hwy. 1 median, impacting Thursday commute west of Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Highway 1 west of Chilliwack in both directions has been clogged Thursday morning due to a multi-vehicle accident (Aug. 31). According to witnesses, a dump truck ended up in the median of...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 31, 2023