Category Archives: Post to Social

Chilliwack City Council to consider cannabis store in Rosedale
ROSEDALE - The cannabis craze could be coming to Rosedale. Chilliwack City Council is expected to review an application to rezone a vacant commercial property to a cannabis retail zone on Yale Road in...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 31, 2023

City council to consider method to recognize Komagata Maru in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford Executive Committee will recommend a strategy to recommend recognize Komagata Maru to city council. The plan which will be presented at the Executive Committee meet...
Dave Barry Jan 30, 2023

Police, fire attend to vehicle crash on Vedder Road overpass Sunday night
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP and other first responders were dispatched to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision that involved a vehicle lodged on its side and another damaged car Sunday night (Jan. ...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 29, 2023

"I saw the announcement the same time as you did;" Former Rockin' River promoter Kenny Hess
MERRITT B.C. - The Rockin' River Music Fest in Merritt has been cancelled for 2023. The announcement was made on Friday afternoon via a website post."Over time, we have been met with a series of econo...
Dave Barry Jan 29, 2023

Majority of affordable homes approved under federal program not yet constructed
OTTAWA - The federal government has set aside billions of dollars to quickly build affordable housing across the country, but delays in construction suggest many of the projects approved for funding a...
Dave Barry Jan 29, 2023

Mission RCMP investigate assault on 32-year-old man near day care centre this past week
MISSION - Mounties in the city of Mission are investigating after a 32-year-old man was assaulted by two men near a day care centre on Lougheed Highway earlier this week.According to a news release Fr...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 28, 2023

Chilliwack's biggest indoor garage sale happening today from 9-2 at Chilliwack Heritage Park
CHILLIWACK - Over 160 vendors offering secondhand goods for a great price are ready to welcome Chilliwack-area residents on the hunt for inexpensive novelty gifts and interesting finds. The Chilliwack...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 28, 2023

Silver Skagit Road still heavily damaged south of Hope to the U.S. border after 2021 floods
HOPE - As much as the province has sought to repair vital highways and roads following the heavy floods of late 2021, including the essential Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt, there's still...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 28, 2023

Chilliwack Community Services bids fond farewell to executive director Diane Janzen
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Community Services steadily grew during the tenure of executive director Diane Janzen the past six and a half years, bolstered by a staff of 107 people and approximately 500 vo...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 28, 2023

Turner Construction, Clark Builders to build $73 million, six-storey student housing facility at UFV in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Turner Construction Company and Clark Builders announced this week that they have been selected to build student housing at the University of Fraser Valley in Abbotsford. In a statement o...
Mike VandenBosch Jan 27, 2023