Category Archives: Post to Social
Coquihalla Highway closed between Hope and Merritt Wednesday due to icy conditions
HOPE - Emil Anderson Maintenance, the highway maintenance contractor tasked with upkeep of Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley as well as Highway 3 and 5 east and north of Hope for the Ministry of Transpor...
Dec 21, 2022
Vehicle recovery happening tonight on Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - Highway 1 will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction between here and Abbotsford starting Wednesday night and lasting into early Thursday morning (Dec. 22). According to a p...
Dec 21, 2022
Over 1,100 Hydro customers in Cultus Lake without power Wednesday afternoon
Update: Power has since been restored to Cultus Lake customers Wednesday evening. Original story below: CULTUS LAKE - Over 1,100 customers in Cultus Lake are without power Wednesday afternoon followin...
Dec 21, 2022
Canada Post advises of further mail delivery delays in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The clock is ticking ahead of Christmas, but wintry weather has impacted Canada's Post ability to deliver Christmas packages to their Fraser Valley destinations. Canada Post wrote on soci...
Dec 21, 2022
Province to suspend power requests from cryptocurrency operations in B.C. through 2024
VICTORIA - The B.C. government announced Wednesday that B.C. Hydro will suspend electricity-connection requests from cryptocurrency mining operations for 18 months in an effort to preserve British Col...
Dec 21, 2022
Christmas light drive-through displays accentuate the holiday spirit in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - While the weather has indeed been frightful the past few days, it's all the more reason for Chilliwack families to experience the beauty of festive Christmas light displays in the warmth ...
Dec 21, 2022
City of Chilliwack says its public works crews worked all night following latest winter storm
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack said on Twitter Wednesday that its public works crews have not stopped working on clearing roads ever since the latest winter storm dropped over 20 centimetres of s...
Dec 21, 2022
Federal funding of $1.4 million to launch 6.5 kms of greenway in Mission
MISSION - The City of Mission announced Monday (Dec. 19) that it is the grateful recipient of $1.4 million in federal funding to launch a 6.5-kilometre greenway route on 7th Avenue. The $1,431,480 fun...
Dec 21, 2022
City's 2023 Financial Plan adds more RCMP officers and firefighters, with 4.48% property tax increase
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack plans to beef up on its roster of public safety personnel in its 2023 Financial Plan, accompanied by an anticipated property tax increase of 4.48 per cent in the co...
Dec 21, 2022
Abby PD searching for missing 34-year-old man
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing 34-year-old Abbotsford man. Police have identified the man as Cornelius Thiessen, who was last seen ...
Dec 20, 2022