ELECTION 2021: Chilliwack-Hope await results as some media already call a Liberal win

Early polls reporting locally as CBC, CTV called it for Trudeau’s party

Chilliwack-Hope federal election candidates, top row left to right, Mark Strahl (Conservative), Kelly Velonis (Liberal), DJ Pohl (NDP), bottom row left to right, Arthur Green (Green Party), and Rob Bogunovic (People's Party of Canada). (Submitted)

Heavy rainfall Friday broke an all-time record for day in Chilliwack

Heavy rain broke records. (Black Press file photo)

Rain total of 89.5 millimetres on Sept. 17 topped monthly total, weather observer says

by Jennifer Feinberg
10h ago

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A man enters an advance polling station in Ottawa, Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. Advance polls opened today ahead of the Federal Election Sept. 20th. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Christine Sorensen, president of the BC Nurses' Union addresses a crowd. (Black Press files)

B.C. Nurses’ Union president Christine Sorenson resigns

by Ashley Wadhwani

updated 21 mins ago

The English department at the University of Victoria is rethinking its practice of quoting disturbing passages in classic literature, after the use of the N-word in a lecture led to a complaint from a student.

B.C. records 1,692 more COVID-19 cases since Friday, 11 deaths

by Tom Fletcher

updated 4h ago

Two men were stabbed in Chilliwack on June 6, 2021 in two separate incidents. (Phil McLachlan/Capital News/Stock)

B.C. man faces charges related to 2020 fire in Prince George that killed three

by The Canadian Press

6h ago

People opposed to vaccinations and masking entered schools in and around Salmon Arm on Sept. 17. They also recently protested at the School District 83 office. (File photo)

Protesters at Salmon Arm schools prompt political, public condemnation

by Lachlan Labere

7h ago

After a summer looking after family and friends, take some time this autumn for a couple's vacation to Kamloops. Photo: New Parallel Productions/Tourism Kamloops

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Grandma and Grandpa are out of office — it’s our turn for a vacation!

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Alberta introduces new rules, passport as COVID puts health system days from collapse

Canadians should expect plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors this fall, according to the Weather Network’s long-term outlook. (Jenna Hauck/ Progress file)

Weather Network says a pretty nice fall is in store for Canada

FILE – A health care worker is seen outside the Emergency dept. of the Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver Monday, March 30, 2020. . THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

All health care workers in B.C. must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 26: Henry

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh puts on his jacket following a morning announcement in Sioux Lookout, Ont., Monday, September 13, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Singh and Trudeau promise to crack down on demonstrations outside hospitals

Liberals projected to win most seats in 2021 federal election

Unclear if Liberals will form a majority or minority government

by Ashley Wadhwani
and Katya Slepian

updated 11 mins ago

Advance polling numbers are up over the 2019 federal election in the South Surrey-White Rock riding. (Black Press photo)

Elections Canada reports disruptions at some polling stations as Canadians vote

Two polling locations in Alberta were late opening due to staff being unable to get into locked buildings

by The Canadian Press

51 mins ago

LIVE MAP: Canada’s 2021 federal election results by riding
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Coast guard helps in RCMP search for missing Newfoundland fishers
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Chilliwack sports bulletin board: What’s happening in your community

Updated weekly, the bulletin board has the latest news and notes from youth and school sports

by Eric Welsh

Canada’s Josiah Morra, second right, runs with the ball during HSBC Canada Sevens quarterfinal rugby action against Britain, in Vancouver, on Sunday, September 19, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Canadian men fall to Britain in rugby sevens quarterfinal

The best the host men can finish in Vancouver is fifth

by The Canadian Press

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