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The former Parkholm Lodge under shrink wrap.

Mould prompts Parkholm renovations

Price expected to top $1.4 million for all four wings at the aging structure near Chilliwack General Hospital.

The former Parkholm Lodge under shrink wrap.

B.C. government fumbles release of missing women inquiry report

Families of missing women call for 'in-person delivery' of report by the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry.

Fraser Health urged to shop local

But MLA John Les believes hospital meal procurement idea ‘not that easy.'

Ron Denman shows his Queen's Diamond Jubilee Award after a presentation ceremony Monday night at the Coast Chilliwack Hotel. He was one of four recipients that night.

Four awarded Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal

Four “unique” Chilliwackians were presented with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal Monday night by Chilliwack MLA John Les.

Ron Denman shows his Queen's Diamond Jubilee Award after a presentation ceremony Monday night at the Coast Chilliwack Hotel. He was one of four recipients that night.

BC Conservatives to announce Chilliwack election candidate soon

A "pretty well-known" male is ready to run under the BC Conservative banner, party official says

Trans Mountain defends pipeline safety in Chilliwack

Routing of the proposed pipeline is another issue raised at public info sessions that Trans Mountain is holding in the Fraser Valley.

Kinder Morgan announces ‘info session’ in Chilliwack

Kinder Morgan is scheduled to hold an information session in Chilliwack later this month on the proposed pipeline expansion project.

Food Innovation Centre in Chilliwack shuts down

The Food Innovation Centre in Chilliwack, which opened just a year ago with federal and provincial funding, is shutting down.

Chamber backs B.C. tourism change

Destination BC, the new tourism corporation announced this week, was welcomed by Chilliwack’s Chamber of Commerce.

Singleton ‘Godfather’ of federal Liberals in B.C.

Hal Singleton, held the Liberal “family” together in B.C. when the Reform Party tidal wave struck in the early 80s, is being honoured.

Feds settle out-of-court with family of murdered inmate

The family of Mountain prison inmate who was strangled to death by his cellmate has reached an out-of-court settlement.

Serial killers should bunk alone, inquest says

Serial killers will no longer share a jail cells, if a recommendation handed down by a coroner’s jury Wednesday.

Throness, Martin acclaimed

John Martin and Laurie Throness were acclaimed last week as the B.C. Liberal election candidates in Chilliwack and Chilliwack-Hope.

John Werring of the David Suzuki Foundation (left) and others haul in a net while beach seining at Hamilton Bar on the Fraser River Saturday morning.

Gravel removal plans spark renewed concern

Fraser River Gravel Stewardship Committee says gravel removal will destroy fish habitat that won’t reduce flood risks.

John Werring of the David Suzuki Foundation (left) and others haul in a net while beach seining at Hamilton Bar on the Fraser River Saturday morning.
Emergency crews were on scene at a three-vehicle collision on Chilliwack Central Road at around 11 a.m. Thursday. The driver of this Honda Civic was airlifted to hospital.

Victim in three-vehicle crash expected to recover

Elderly woman from Chilliwack was airlifted to Royal Columbian Hospital with "potentially life-threatening injuries" after Thursday crash.

Emergency crews were on scene at a three-vehicle collision on Chilliwack Central Road at around 11 a.m. Thursday. The driver of this Honda Civic was airlifted to hospital.
Laurie Throness is seeking the BC Liberal nomination in Chilliwack-Hope

Throness seeks BC Liberal nomination in Chilliwack-Hope

B.C. Liberal byelection candidate ready to take on NDP rival Gwen O'Mahony who won an upset victory in Chilliwack-Hope last April.

Laurie Throness is seeking the BC Liberal nomination in Chilliwack-Hope

Group calls on Fraser Valley mayors to ‘pipe up’ about pipeline

Pipeline expansion opponents ask how Fraser Valley politicians voted on a resolution to oppose projects that increase oil tanker traffic.

Chilliwack man heads BC Home Builders’ Association

Nathan Stone, managing partner of the Odessa Group in Chilliwack, is the new president of the B.C. branch of the CHBA.

Two fires keep Chilliwack firefighters busy

No injuries and no significant damages according to initial reports of two fire calls overnight in Chilliwack.

Chilliwack gives green light to mobile licence project

A mobile business licence pilot program approved by Chilliwack will make life easier for merchants and shoppers: Chilliwack Chamber.