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City of Chilliwack to use $16.3 million funding for racquet sport facilities, wastewater treatment plant and more
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack plans to use over half of a $16.3 million funding allocation announced by the provincial government last week for racquet sport facilities and a "biological treatme...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 09, 2023

Convicted B.C. killer dies in custody at Mountain Institution in Agassiz
AGASSIZ - A B.C. man convicted of both manslaughter and second-degree murder has died at Mountain Institution, a medium-security prison west of Agassiz. The Correctional Service of Canada confirmed Tu...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 09, 2023

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Working together to achieve gender equality
As we mark International Women's Day this week, I think it's important for men to consider how they can be allies in the fight for gender equity. While this day provides us with the opportunity to ref...
Mar 08, 2023

B.C. govt. to spend $200K on homeless encampment cleanup in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. government announced Wednesday afternoon (Mar. 8) that it will provide $200,000 to the Fraser Valley Regional District to create a fund to help cleanup efforts such as covering t...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 08, 2023

First Transit says it has offered "significant wage increases" as B.C. Transit drivers strike
CHILLIWACK - First Transit, the company contracted to provide bus service to Fraser Valley communities including Chilliwack, is defending itself on the eve of a three-day planned strike by CUPE Local ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 08, 2023

Mission teenager missing for over a week, as RCMP update photo of her
MISSION - It's been more than a week since a 14-year-old Mission teenager was last seen, as Mounties in Mission have since updated a picture of her. Mission RCMP first announced back on Thursday (Mar....
Mike VandenBosch Mar 08, 2023

Traffic stop leads RCMP to seize drugs, ammo and cash in Agassiz
AGASSIZ - A simple traffic stop Monday night (March 6) in Agassiz by RCMP officers resulted in Mounties arresting a man and woman who possessed illegal drugs associated with drug trafficking, firearms...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 08, 2023

Abbotsford Police asking for public's help in locating missing 46-year-old woman
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 46-year-old woman who hasn't been seen for nearly two weeks. In a tweet Tuesday night (Mar. 7), the Abbotsfo...
Mar 08, 2023

Former massage therapist in Chilliwack facing sexual assault charges
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP announced Tuesday that a former registered massage therapist in Chilliwack is facing two counts of sexual assault from offences that allegedly occurred at his business in ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 07, 2023

G.W. Graham recognizes outstanding football players from memorable 2022 season
CHILLIWACK - After an 11-2 season in which the senior varsity team came within a two-point conversion of winning a provincial championship, the G.W. Graham Grizzlies celebrated their year-end party ov...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 07, 2023