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City buys 3 properties near former Rendezvous restaurant to build 58-stall parking lot
CHILLIWACK - With downtown Chilliwack parking inventory in short order near the intersection of Young Road and Yale Road, the City of Chilliwack has purchased three lots surrounding a former restauran...
Jul 31, 2023
Striking port workers expected to be ordered back to work
VANCOUVER - A labour movement researcher says the federal government's decision to direct the Canada Industrial Relations Board to consider ending the B-C port labour dispute is akin to sweeping probl...
Jul 30, 2023
Chilliwack firefighters contain flames in forested area of Little Mountain
CHILLIWACK - Firefighters with the Chilliwack Fire Department battled difficult terrain Saturday to get the upper hand on a potential interface fire.The Chilliwack Fire Department says it was called t...
Jul 30, 2023
Chilliwack townhome heavily damaged by fire
CHILLIWACK - There were no injuries in a residential fire in Chilliwack Saturday (Jul. 29) afternoon. In a news release, the Chilliwack Fire Department says it was called to a townhouse in the 46000 b...
Jul 29, 2023
B.C. firefighter killed battling Donnie Creek wildfire
VICTORIA - A firefighter has been killed while involved in the fight to contain the Donnie Creek wildfire 158 km north of Fort St. John in northeastern B.C.The death of the contracted firefighter was ...
Jul 29, 2023
Evacuation orders rescinded as wildfire threats lessen in parts of B.C. Interior
VANCOUVER - Several evacuation orders and alerts have been lifted in B-C as crews take advantage of recent rainfall.The Regional District of East Kootenay in the southeast corner of the province has r...
Jul 29, 2023
Another car impounded after driver caught speeding through Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police are continuing to hunt down drivers with dangerous driving habits in the community.In a social media message Friday (Jul. 28), AbbyPD say a driver was clocked at 168 km/...
Jul 28, 2023
Free rides offered as transit service resumes in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Fraser Valley next week
CHILLIWACK - Following a lengthy labour dispute, buses will be rolling again next week across the Fraser Valley. The move comes after CUPE Local 561 and First Transit Canada ratified a new contract Ju...
Jul 28, 2023
Families displaced following row house fire in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Several families have been left without a home in the wake of a fire late Thursday night (Jul. 27) in Chilliwack.In a news release, the Chilliwack Fire Department reports being called out...
Jul 28, 2023
BC United leader Kevin Falcon visits Chilliwack to connect with business leaders, staff
CHILLIWACK - BC United leader Kevin Falcon paid a visit to three Chilliwack businesses Tuesday afternoon to get a glimpse into their operations, connect with business leaders and hear their concerns a...
Jul 27, 2023