Chilliwack – The Bad, the Great and the Amazing. First, the bad. Saturday’s home game at Exhibition Field was a tough one for the Huskers and the Okanagan Sun rolled into the heat and stomped the Huskers 48-7. Okanagan is 5-0. Huskers are 1-4 and in sixth place in the BCFC. Huskers have the Labour […]
Victoria – The Province is intending to propose changes to the Family Law Act (FLA) to give more support to families and people experiencing family violence and to offer more parenting arrangements that put children’s needs first. To read the policy intentions paper for Phase 2: Care of and Time with Children & Protection from […]
Chilliwack – AUGUST 24 UPDATE – From Roger Pannett (Chilliwack volunteer weather observer & storm watcher for Environment & Climate change Canada): ay 3 . Record Chilliwack heat. Daily record high :-33.5 oC ( 10.1oC above normal .) (Relative humidity remaining at a very dry 21% ) Previous record high :-33.4 oC in 2022. AUGUST […]
Fraser Valley – WSOC: Cascades fall to Vikes to close out opening weekend The UFV Cascades women’s soccer team came up on the losing side for the second straight day after a 5-0 loss to the University of Victoria Vikes on Saturday. The Cascades finish their opening week road trip with an 0-2 record, while […]
Fraser Valley – WSOC: Second half surge sees Cascades fall to UBC in season opener The UFV Cascades women’s soccer team dropped their season opener 4-0 to the UBC Thunderbirds on Friday after a second half burst saw the reigning national champions pull away. The Cascades continue their opening weekend on Saturday, as they head […]
Fraser Valley (Conservation Officer Service) – The COS received numerous RAPP reports about salmon fishing on the Fraser River this week, prior to the season opening. Reports were in Langley, Abbotsford and Chilliwack, with the majority in the Rosedale area. As a result, CO’s increased their presence in the area, patrolling in the early morning […]
Shxwha:y Village – Chilliwack’s International Overdose Awareness Day at Shxwha:y Village is from 2-6PM on Thursday August 28. A butterfly release is part of the ceremony to remember those we lost to overdose, as well as an open mic, naloxone training, time and space to grieve and refreshments courtesy of food trucks.. This is in […]
Fraser Valley/ Burnaby – With school just around the corner, many Fraser Valley families are facing more than just the usual back-to-school scramble. In remote communities like Hope and Mission where child poverty rates reach nearly 17 per cent, working parents are worrying about where their kids will go after school, and if they’ll have […]
Chilliwack – On their Facebook page – CSS Storm High School Football , Chilliwaack Secondary Junior Varsity Football has been announced to commence in 2026. CSS has not had a football program since the early 1970’s. In fact, no one seemed to remember when that program ended. So a quick call to Tristan Evans, Archivist […]
Harrison (with files from Black Press/Pattison Media) – On the heels of last weekends drowning in Harrison Lagoon, came another concern. Scanner and social media traffic say that EMS and RCMP have responded to Harrison Lake near the Resort, late Wednesday afternoon (August 20). Two people, possibly husband and wife, fell off a boat and […]
