Category Archives: Post to Social
Kent Mayor Sylvia Pranger to walk from Agassiz to Chilliwack for new pool
AGASSIZ - District of Kent Mayor Sylvia Pranger will need a comfortable pair of runners this Saturday when she hits the ground walking from Agassiz to Chilliwack to support a new regional aquatic cent...
Apr 19, 2023
IHIT deployed after unhoused male found dead in Pitt Meadows
PITT MEADOWS - The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been deployed following the discovery of the body of a 31-year-old unhoused male from Maple Ridge. In a news release Wednesday morn...
Apr 19, 2023
Public liquor consumption may expand to other Chilliwack parks one day
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Councillor Jeff Shields hinted at Tuesday's council meeting that public liquor consumption could expand to other parks throughout Chilliwack. Councillors approved on Tuesday (A...
Apr 19, 2023
Abbotsford Police pull over 20-year-old man for ridiculous speed in Sumas Prairie
ABBOTSFORD - With no buses running in the Fraser Valley due to the ongoing transit strike, an area motorist will have to ride shotgun or take a taxi to get places for a while after he was clocked at a...
Apr 19, 2023
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Opportunity for community dialogue on mental health and addictions
B.C. is facing a crisis in mental health and addictions - and we need to be talking about it more. This is why my colleague, BC United MLA Jackie Tegart, and I will soon be hosting a community convers...
Apr 19, 2023
RCMP asking for help in locating missing Mission teenager
**UPDATE: Mission RCMP announced Monday morning (Apr. 24) that Ashley Thibault has been located. The RCMP expressed thanks to the public and media for their assistance.** Original story below: MISSION...
Apr 18, 2023
MP Brad Vis helps secure nearly $6 million for waterfront upgrades in Harrison Hot Springs
HARRISON HOT SPRINGS - MP Brad Vis, representing Harrison Hot Springs and Agassiz in his Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon riding, announced Monday (Apr. 17) that he has helped secure nearly $6 million to...
Apr 18, 2023
Pearl Life Renewal staff gear up for Hope Rising event this Friday
CHILLIWACK - Since it opened only six years ago, Pearl Life Renewal Society in Chilliwack has welcomed over 230 women who have come through its doors seeking refuge and assistance. The front-line mini...
Apr 18, 2023
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Growing demand, growing impact: Why volunteering with the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is more important than ever before
The last few years, we've all had to adapt how we live and work - and volunteers have been no exception. In response to the challenges presented by the pandemic, we changed how we connect, and for man...
Apr 18, 2023
Streams Foundation to host free dinner this weekend at Evergreen Hall
**UPDATE: Zeeshan Khan of Streams Foundations indicates there is now a wait list for this weekend's dinner at Evergreen Hall.** Original story below: CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-based Streams Canada Found...
Apr 18, 2023