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Fraser Valley businesses recognized for inclusive hiring practices at Inclusive Employer Excellence Awards
ABBOTSFORD - Six Abbotsford businesses exemplified the relentless pursuit of an equitable, diverse workforce in practical, tangible ways to earn plaudits at the Inclusive Employer Excellence Awards la...
Oct 27, 2022
Park Board to open up office board room in case Cultus Lake residents experience power outages from stormy weather
CHILLIWACK - Cultus Lake residents are asked to prepare for heavy rainfall and blustery winds ahead of a forecasted storm that will arrive sometime today and last through Friday. The Fraser Valley is ...
Oct 27, 2022
Benchmark interest rate hike not exactly a welcome sign to Chilliwack real estate board
CHILLIWACK - As sales of Chilliwack real estate drop by more than 50 per cent compared to this time a year ago, a benchmark interest rate hike of 50 basis points by the Bank of Canada yesterday (Octob...
Oct 27, 2022
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Celebrating Small Business Week
Last week was Small Business Week, an opportunity to celebrate the incredible determination, hard work, and adaptability of B.C.'s small businesses and the positive impact they have on our province.I ...
Oct 27, 2022
Highway 1 widening through Langley moves forward with new Glover Road crossing, paving way for an extra lane each direction
LANGLEY - One of the biggest travel hassles for motorists and commuters heading westbound on Highway 1 to Vancouver involves the traffic bottlenecks that regularly occur between Abbotsford and Langley...
Oct 26, 2022
Unoccupied Reece Avenue home catches fire, poses problems for responding Chilliwack firefighters
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Fire Department personnel had a difficult time extinguishing an unoccupied residence that caught fire in the 45800 block of Reece Avenue Tuesday night (Oct. 25), but were able ...
Oct 26, 2022
City of Chilliwack and FVRD offering free radon test kits
CHILLIWACK - The Canadian Lung Association says radon is an invisible, odourless gas that can seep into a home through cracks in floors, walls and foundations. Not only is radon exposure the second-le...
Oct 26, 2022
YOUR PERSPECTIVE: British Columbia's labour crisis solution can be found at home
Young British Columbians are the future of our province. We are incredibly fortunate to have a highly engaged and educated population of young people who are committed to making this province a better...
Oct 26, 2022
Abbotsford man enters school, flees, gets arrested for drug trafficking and remains in custody
ABBOTSFORD - An Abbotsford man who entered a school last week got more than he bargained after he wound up behind bars for drug trafficking.The odd case unfolded when Abbotsford Police Department pers...
Oct 25, 2022
Chilliwack Fire responds to fire at Munchikone Express on Vedder Mountain Road; food business fully engulfed
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack Fire Department, RCMP, and B.C. Ambulance responded to a fire Tuesday afternoon at Munchikone Express, 45204 Vedder Mountain Road, near the turn-off roundabout for Cultus Lake....
Oct 25, 2022