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Rain and wind create havoc across southern BC on Easter weekend
VANCOUVER - Wet and wild weather this holiday weekend has left thousands of people without power and ferry travelers with long waits as wind blew trees across power lines and forced B-C Ferries to can...
Dave Barry Apr 10, 2023

Whiskey Richard's celebrates grand opening of its downtown Chilliwack lounge
CHILLIWACK - Following months of renovations, menu revisions, and cocktail testing, Whiskey Richard's Bar and Lounge observed its grand opening with a celebration befitting the occasion Saturday (Apr....
Dave Barry Apr 08, 2023

Heavy rain, gusty winds forecast for Easter weekend in the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada reports that several regions in British Columbia, including the Fraser Valley, should brace for high winds and heavy rainfall this Easter weekend, warning of possible f...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2023

Fire torches vehicle at Esso on Vedder Road overnight
**UPDATE at 10:38 a.m.: Assistant Fire Chief Michael Bourdon of the Chilliwack Fire Department says the vehicle that was burned may have been stolen and set on fire. Bourdon says the incident is now u...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2023

Striking bus drivers to hold rally in downtown Chilliwack this week
CHILLIWACK - Striking bus drivers in the Fraser Valley who walked off the job on Monday, March 20 plan to hold a rally this coming week in downtown Chilliwack.As the bus strike approaches the three-we...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2023

Repeat offender arrested twice by RCMP for stealing hockey cards from big-box store
MISSION - It seems like there's very little deterrent stopping repeat offenders from committing petty crimes in B.C. these days, leaving police with few options to effectively stop repeat offenders an...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 08, 2023

G.W. Graham wide receiver Braeden Macdonald equally devastated by SFU football closure
CHILLIWACK - G.W. Graham standout wide receiver Braeden Macdonald couldn't believe the news about the sudden closure of the Simon Fraser University football program when teammate Lucas Feaver dialed h...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 07, 2023

Charis Camp to mark 75th anniversary on Saturday with free food, Easter egg hunt
CHILLIWACK - From quilting to skateboarding, marriage retreats and youth getaways, band camps and family camps, Charis Camp and Conference Centre is accustomed to hosting all kinds of diverse groups a...
Dave Barry Apr 07, 2023

Abbotsford Police Chief Mike Serr announces retirement
ABBOTSFORD - In a post on its Facebook page Thursday afternoon (Apr. 6), the city of Abbotsford has accepted the formal notice of retirement from Police Chief Mike Serr."It is with mixed emotions that...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 06, 2023

Dr. Bonnie Henry ends mask mandate at B.C. hospitals, health-care facilities
CHILLIWACK - Dr. Bonnie Henry, the provincial health officer, announced Thursday (Apr. 6) that previous restrictions instituted by her office will be lifted. In a statement from the provincial governm...
Apr 06, 2023