Category Archives: Post to Social

YMCA may replace Recreation Excellence as operator of Cheam Leisure Centre, Chilliwack Landing Centre and Rotary Pool in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - The days of private company Recreation Excellence running the Cheam Leisure Centre, Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre, and outdoor Rotary Pool may be numbered. Chilliwack City Council is ...
Dave Barry Aug 14, 2022

Cat/kitten adoption event at Abbotsford pet store made for a purr-fect weekend
ABBOTSFORD - Bosley's on Whatcom Road in Abbotsford had more people walking through their doors this weekend (Aug. 13 and Aug. 14), as they held a cat and kitten adoption event through the Heart and S...
Dave Barry Aug 14, 2022

Applications accepted for on-call firefighter recruit program to work at one of six Chilliwack fire halls
CHILLIWACK - Aspiring firefighters or people with a passion for public service in times of need, especially those with a flexible schedule, are invited to give back to their community in a unique way....
Dave Barry Aug 14, 2022

Nine COVID-19 cases, assault mark busy week at Kent Institution
AGASSIZ - It's been an eventful week at Kent Institution, a maximum-security prison west of Agassiz.First, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) reported Friday (Aug. 12) morning that nine inmates ...
Dave Barry Aug 14, 2022

Even with backdrop of mountains, Chilliwack Sunflower Festival steals the show
CHILLIWACK - At the Chilliwack Sunflower Festival, fields of sunflowers stand tall and proud, as admirers relish them. Kate Onos-Gilbert, who is the co-founder, said the festival is in its fifth year,...
Dave Barry Aug 14, 2022

Chilliwack man melting hearts with his ice cream cart
CHILLIWACK - Darrell Ralph sat on his mobility scooter, with an ice cream cart attached to it, as he watched people enjoying the sunshine at the spray park in Sardis on Friday afternoon (Aug. 12).In a...
Dave Barry Aug 13, 2022

Female located in Abbotsford suffering serious injuries
ABBOTSFORD - Early Thursday morning (Aug. 11) at 2:38 a.m., AbbyPD patrol officers conducting routine patrols found a 37-year-old female in medical distress at the intersection of Gladwin Road and Sou...
Dave Barry Aug 12, 2022

Abbotsford family celebrates more than 100 years of farming
ABBOTSFORD - For more than 100 years, the Donaldson family of Bradner Farms has been cultivating crops to nourish their community. Now, four generations of a family and their contributions to agricult...
Marcus Gordon Aug 12, 2022

Lights, camera, Abbotsford: film festival returns to the big screen for the 3rd time
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Film Festival is slated for August 26 and 27 at The Reach Gallery Museum. The festival is a two-day event showcasing a selection of short films and documentaries from the F...
Dave Barry Aug 12, 2022

RCMP looking for missing person, Pamela Olsen
CHILLIWACK - RCMP is seeking the public's assistance in locating 27-year-old Pamela Olsen.Olsen is described as:Caucasian female5 ft. 4 inches (162 cm)125 lbs. (56 kg)Long brown hairBrown eyesShe has ...
Dave Barry Aug 11, 2022