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Museum volunteers eager to welcome crowds back this weekend at Chilliwack Fair
CHILLIWACK - Atchelitz Threshermen's Association treasurer and longtime volunteer Donna Wurst would love nothing more than to see families and seniors filling the grounds of the museum, chapel, genera...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 03, 2022

Reichelt to seek 2nd term on Chilliwack school board
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack school board Willow Reichelt will seek a second term this fall on the Chilliwack School District Board of Education. Reichelt was first elected to the school board in 2018 and ...
Marcus Gordon Aug 03, 2022

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Action and accountability needed in B.C.’s health care crisis.
You would think that with a health care system in a state of absolute crisis, Health Minister Adrian Dix would consider ideas to improve it - no matter where they come from. Yet the minister and his N...
Aug 02, 2022

Chilliwack home inspector says new homebuyer protection measures will likely benefit consumers in the long run
CHILLIWACK - At the height of the real estate market boom in the past 12 months, homes throughout Canada were sometimes sold without so much as a home inspection as multiple bidders sought to differen...
Dave Barry Aug 02, 2022

Chilliwack real estate sales drop 67 per cent in July compared to a year ago
CHILLIWACK - Sales of Chilliwack-area homes in July continued to plummet versus a hot summer a year ago, as market activity slowed to a significant pace last month.Home sales were down 67 per cent fro...
Dave Barry Aug 02, 2022

Ryder Lake home destroyed by Sunday fire
CHILLIWACK - A two-storey home has been reduced to rubble by a fire Sunday (July 31) afternoon. In a news release, the Chilliwack Fire Department said a neighbour spotted the blaze around 3:15 p.m. an...
Dave Barry Aug 01, 2022

Chilliwack Fire Department extinguishes structure fire in 5800 block of Vedder Road
CHILLIWACK - Over 15 firefighters from the Chilliwack Fire Department were dispatched to a structure fire in the 5800 block of Vedder Road Sunday (Jul. 31), as crews worked to extinguish a balcony fir...
Dave Barry Aug 01, 2022

Weather conditions expected to cool off soon in Chilliwack
Update: CHILLIWACK -The Air Quality Advisory for the Fraser Valley has been cancelled. Air quality has improved due to a change in the weather resulting in cooler temperatures. Earlier: CHILLIWACK - A...
Dave Barry Aug 01, 2022

Chilliwack-Kent MLA Paddon addresses illegal parking at Cultus Lake over long weekend
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack-Kent MLA Kelli Paddon took to social media Saturday night to address the illegal parking mayhem in and along the Columbia Valley Highway shoulder amidst the three-day weekend. ...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 31, 2022

Extensive community volunteer seeks seat on Chilliwack City Council this fall
CHILLIWACK - A Rotarian and familiar face from the 2018 municipal election is making another run for Chilliwack City Council.Debora Soutar, a retired professional forester, will add her name to the li...
Dave Barry Jul 31, 2022