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Chilliwack firefighters union stresses sufficient staffing after massive fire on Chilliwack Lake Rd.
CHILLIWACK - The professional association representing Chilliwack career firefighters says a fully staffed Engine 4 was critical in the battle against a residential structure on Chilliwack Lake Road l...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023

BC Transit says it will take time before buses resume in Chilliwack, Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - While the Fraser Valley transit strike is officially over, BC Transit says it will take time before buses return to service in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and the surrounding Fraser Valley. In...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023

Man reportedly drowns in Vedder River near Peach Park Friday
CHILLIWACK - A 55-year-old man reportedly drowned in the Vedder River near Peach Park Friday afternoon (July 21). Chilliwack Fire, BC Emergency Health Services, and Chilliwack Search and Rescue were d...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023

BC regulatory body prohibits Chilliwack massage therapist from treating female clients
CHILLIWACK - A registered massage therapist in Chilliwack has been ordered not to treat female patients following a disciplinary ruling from a regulatory body in British Columbia. According to a disci...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 24, 2023

Mission firefighters battling a wildfire burning in Cannell Lake area
MISSION - A wildfire that broke out in the Cannell Lake area Saturday (Jul. 22) has kept the Mission Fire and BC Wildfire crews on alert as they continue their efforts to contain the flames.In respons...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 23, 2023

CRIME STOPPERS: Most Wanted - Week of July 23, 2023
CHILLIWACK - Here are three people wanted by police in our region this week. This list is provided by Crime Stoppers. Name: Dylan Biason Age: 31 Height: 5'11" ft Weight: 221lbs Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue ...
Dave Barry Jul 23, 2023

Wildfire threats continuing to grow across B.C.
VANCOUVER - The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is working hard to keep up with a growing number of wildfires across the province. The Ross Moore Lake wildfire south of Kamloops has put the B.C. Interior c...
Dave Barry Jul 23, 2023

Union leadership will advise members to accept offer to end port strike
VANCOUVER - The union representing port workers across British Columbia says it will recommend voting yes on the terms of a tentative deal to its membership.The International Longshore and Warehouse U...
Dave Barry Jul 22, 2023

Four month long Fraser Valley transit strike finally ends with union vote
ABBOTSFORD - Four months and a day after it began, the transit strike in the Fraser Valley is over. CUPE 561 members voted to accept a mediated settlement with First Transit Friday (Jul. 21). Accordin...
Dave Barry Jul 21, 2023

Hydro lines down following crash near busy Abbotsford intersection
ABBOTSFORD - The intersection of Marshall Road and Sumas Way is expected to be partially closed through Friday (Jul. 21) following an unusual morning crash. Abbotsford Police say they were called to t...
Dave Barry Jul 21, 2023