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Board backs decision to not build bus shelters

Bus shelters will not be built on Chilliwack Lake Road. School trustees agreed with staff recommendations not to build bus shelters at this time. However some parents are angry they had no say in the decision.
April showers complicate planting

April showers complicate planting

A cool, rainy spring can stop some local farmers in their tracks. Ian Sparkes of Sparkes Corn Barns has been looking to the skies for drier weather so he can get his early sweet corn planted in Chilliwack.
Stolen firearms recovered during routine traffic stop: RCMP

Stolen firearms recovered during routine traffic stop: RCMP

Eleven of 16 firearms stolen from a Chilliwack Lake Road home last month have been recovered, and two suspects arrested in connection with the March 30 break-in.

Unsworth parents welcome additional crossing light

A traffic light coming to the intersection of Unsworth Road and Keith Wilson Road is long overdue, says Unsworth elementary parents.

Trustee calls for greater say in school district hiring decisions

Chilliwack board of education should have more power than its superintendent on certain hiring decisions, says school trustee Heather Maahs.
No cash for courts [Part 5 of Justice Denied series]

No cash for courts [Part 5 of Justice Denied series]

Justice system faces more funding restraint, but Attorney General predicts reforms will ease case backlog, waits.

Crime-fighting election issue: punishment or prevention?

Crime-fighting is a top priority for each of the federal election candidates running in the Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon riding. But each differ on how they would tackle the issue.
B.C. may offer more breaks on HST

B.C. may offer more breaks on HST

NDP says HST funding not fair

NDP says HST funding not fair

Snow in April

Snow in April