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Tydel Foods on pace to deliver over 900 Christmas meals to those less fortunate in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Brigida Crosbie originally thought she'd be handing out somewhere in the neighbourhood of 500 meals or so, possibly more. Thanks to the generous hearts of a Chilliwack community that step...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 17, 2022

Physical altercations and contraband seizures pile up at Kent max-security prison in 2022
AGASSIZ - There's not much brotherly love happening behind the walls of Kent Institution, the maximum-security correctional facility just west of Agassiz, these days. The Correctional Service of Canad...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 17, 2022

RCMP ERT surrounds Hudson Road home up on Promontory Saturday
CHILLIWACK - The RCMP Emergency Response Team investigated a home in the 46800 block of Hudson Road in Promontory Saturday morning, as police reportedly broke down a door at the home in search of an u...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 17, 2022

B.C. Prosecution Service seeking lawyers to work in Chilliwack with max salaries exceeding $200,000 a year
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. Prosecution Service put out the call on Twitter Thursday (Dec. 15) that it is seeking qualified attorneys to prosecute criminal cases in the fast-growing Fraser Valley. "We are h...
Dave Barry Dec 17, 2022

Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl questions why MAID is being expanded to those with mental illness
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-Hope MP Mark Strahl is welcoming a delay in the Trudeau government's push to expand assisted-suicide to include those suffering solely from mental illness. In a news release di...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 17, 2022

Pedestrian seriously injured in hit-and-run in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are investigating a hit and run involving a pedestrian at Bevan Avenue and Gladwin Road Friday night (Dec. 16).In a news release, police say a woman was struck by a v...
Dec 17, 2022

Three men charged with first-degree murder of Abbotsford couple
ABBOTSFORD - RCMP say three men have been arrested and charged with two counts each of first-degree murder in the killings of an Abbotsford couple last spring.The Mounties say Arnold De Jong, a 77-yea...
Dave Barry Dec 16, 2022

Former Chilliwack Chief Matt Slick named CCHA Defenceman of the Week
BIG RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Former Chilliwack Chief Matt Slick was named Central Collegiate Hockey Association Defenceman of the Week for his stellar play in two contests against Northern Michigan Universi...
Dave Barry Dec 16, 2022

Chilliwack Community Services announces resignation of CEO Diane Janzen
CHILLIWACK - Former Chilliwack city councillor and school board trustee Diane Janzen has resigned from her position as executive director of Chilliwack Community Services, the non-profit organization ...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2022

Canada border guards, RCMP intercept highest amount of opium in CBSA history
VANCOUVER - The Canada Border Services Agency and its law enforcement partners act as the last line of defence before toxic, illegal drugs hit the streets of B.C. and the rest of Canada. On Friday (De...
Mike VandenBosch Dec 16, 2022