Fraser Valley (Ashley Joannou and Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press) – When Bruce Banman crossed the floor to join John Rustad in the B.C. Conservatives in 2023, it was a key moment that both conferred official party status and set the Conservatives on a path that brought them to the verge of power the next […]
Chilliwack – The Chilliwack Teachers’ Association has developed a series of questions for candidates seeking election to the Chilliwack School Board. Following the closing of nominations on September 11, the CTA will send the questionnaire to all confirmed trustee candidates. Candidates will have until September 16 at noon to submit their responses to us. The […]
Abbotsford – Faster business approvals, safer commercial districts, investments in infrastructure, and a stronger approach to attracting investment are among five priorities the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce is putting before candidates in the 2026 municipal election. Representing approximately 850 businesses, the Chamber released its municipal election agenda today, shaped by member feedback, ongoing advocacy and […]
Chilliwack (with files from Canadian Press/CKNW) – – A few months ago at a round table at Grand Hall in District 1881, Á’a:líya Warbus MLA Chilliwack-Cultus Lake MLA casually tossed aside a quip, that if things soured with the BC Conservatives, she could sit as an independent. To quote Bob Dylan, “Things Have Changed”. John […]
Chilliwack (Media release) – After a lot of thought, many conversations and plenty of encouragement from people I respect, I’ve decided to put my name forward for Chilliwack City Council. As a Fraser Valley native, Chilliwack has proudly been my home for 25 years. It’s where I’ve built my career, raised my family, volunteered, served […]
Chilliwack – Teri Westerby has been in the cross hairs for as long as he has been on Chilliwack School Board as a Trustee. He was a 2025 Federal NDP Candidate. He has faced a tremendous amount of homophobic abuse as a person and in office. Now time for a change. Westerby will not run […]
Chilliwack – From Social Media release from Willow Reichelt, SD33 School Trustee: I’m a person who will not commit to things unless I feel I can give them my full effort. When deciding whether or not to run again, I took the time to consider if I still had the passion for the role that […]
Fraser Valley – Things happened fast and furious on Saturday August 29. First , Premier David Eby called a byelection for the electoral district of Abbotsford-Mission. Final voting day will be Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. The seat became vacant when Reann Gasper resigned as MLA on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. FVN confirmed that former Mission […]
Chilliwack – Long-time Chilliwack resident, small business owner and community volunteer Danielle Beausoleil has announced her candidacy for Chilliwack City Council in the 2026 municipal election. A mother of two, Beausoleil has called Chilliwack and the Fraser Valley home for most of her life. With a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Business Administration, […]
Chilliwack (Media Release) – It really wasn’t much of a secret as she mentioned at a District 1881 event in the spring, that she would run again. Nicole Huitema Read is excited to announce that she will once again be seeking election to Chilliwack City Council. A lifelong citizen of Chilliwack, Huitema Read says she […]
