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B.C. man charged with assaulting media at Pacific Highway border protests
SURREY - Surrey RCMP announced Friday that charges have been laid in connection to the assault of a member of the media at the Pacific Highway border protests last February.On February 19, 2022, durin...
Feb 24, 2023

Cheam, Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centres announce next swim lesson registration dates
CHILLIWACK - It can feel like winning the lottery if you're successful in getting your son or daughter signed up for swim lessons in Chilliwack. The Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre wrote on Facebook...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Abbotsford police, fire respond to serious car accident; Hwy. 1 traffic closed both directions, police say
**UPDATE at 9:55 p.m. Friday night: Abbotsford Police Department announced Friday night that a 48-year-old driver has died in the single-vehicle collision. Abbotsford first responders responded to the...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

B.C. Transit confirms Chilliwack bus service will be impacted by CUPE job action
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Transit confirmed Friday afternoon that bus service in Chilliwack and the surrounding communities will be impacted on Monday and Tuesday due to job action from CUPE Local 561 represe...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

MP Brad Vis starts online petition to get more federal funding for new Agassiz aquatic centre
AGASSIZ - MP Brad Vis, who represents Agassiz in the Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon riding, has started an online petition designed to attract more federal funding for the proposed Lets'emot Regional A...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Fraser Valley transit strike set for Monday; HandyDART not impacted
CHILLIWACK - Job action that began in early February with bus drivers refusing to collect fares will escalate this coming Monday and Tuesday (Feb. 27-28) with the full withdrawal of all bus services e...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Chilliwack Chiefs hosting doubleheader this weekend; 89.5 JR Country to broadcast Friday's game
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs are banking on a home doubleheader today (Friday) and Saturday to elevate them in the standings as they vie for home-ice advantage in the upcoming 2023 playoffs. The...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Another Fraser Valley driver clocked at absurdly high speed, gets car impounded
ABBOTSFORD - A 19-year-old driver with only a learner's license will live to regret driving at over 160 kilometres an hour in a 60-km zone and passing an unmarked police car earlier this week. Abbotsf...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP investigating early morning fire in Soowahlie First Nation
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are investigating after a fire broke out early Thursday morning on Soowahlie First Nation land near Cultus Lake. According to Jamie Leggatt, director of communications for...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 24, 2023

Heavy snow in the forecast for Chilliwack on Saturday night: Environment Canada
CHILLIWACK - Old Man Winter might be back with a vengeance this weekend. Environment Canada said in a special weather statement Thursday afternoon (Feb. 23) that anywhere from 10-30 centimetres of sno...
Mike VandenBosch Feb 23, 2023