Chilliwack – To help municipalities operate in compliance with the Public Health Order prohibiting gatherings, the BC Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General recently issued a Ministerial Order that states that councils are not required to allow the public…
Chilliwack – In his April 6 address to the City on the COVID-19 crisis, Mayor Ken Popove had to cool down, what will be, warm temperatures and the temptation to get outside and use city sports facilities. As a City,…
Chilliwack – On Thursday, March 26, Minister of Public Safety, Mike Farnworth, issued an Order under the Emergency Program Act that gave municipal bylaw officers the ability to support the enforcement of the provincial health officer’s Orders for business closures…
Chilliwack – In the daily statement from Chilliwack Mayor Ken Popove (March 26) , he said that certain city buildings are ready for a worst case scenario. That would include the Chilliwack Coliseum and Evergreen Hall: The Province made some…
Chilliwack – After a verbal tongue lashing from Mayor Ken Popove in a public statement on Thursday, The City of Chilliwack is closing all public play structures until further notice to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Public parks, trails…
Chilliwack – Following direction from the Province to adhere to social distancing requirements and to ensure enough staff remain available to continue the business of the City, the City of Chilliwack has made the difficult decision to temporarily close City…
Chilliwack – In order to encourage social distancing as recommended by the health authority, the City of Chilliwack has made the difficult decision to temporarily close recreation facilities effective at 5:00pm on March 16, 2020 until further notice. Full refunds…
Chilliwack – Chilliwack’s heritage is about to become a little more visible in six locations throughout the city. At the March 3, 2020 Regular Meeting of Council, Council approved the Heritage Advisory Committee’s recommendation to wrap six electrical kiosks with…
Chilliwack – At Tuesday’s council meeting, Chilliwack Councilors are expected to shell out the money for some big ticket items that are needed for the City. On the agenda, which can be found here: Recommendation that Council approve the purchase…
Chilliwack – In the past few weeks, social media has exploded over the recent rash of locker break ins and thefts at the Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre. Ironically, this coincides with City Staff looking at a total replacement of the…