Chilliwack Progress – Chilliwack News

Serial prowler acquitted of duct tape possession in Chilliwack provincial court

Bradley Priestap in an undated photo provided to the media some time in 2012 by the London Police Service.

Ontario sex offender on long-term supervision order was found with one of many ‘rape kit’ items

by Paul Henderson
updated 4h ago

The Latest

B.C. preparing ‘Restart 2.0’ from COVID-19 as June approaches
- updated 5h ago
UPDATE: Dining tent stolen from Abbotsford restaurant is located
- updated 4h ago
RCMP and search and rescue teams ask public to plan ahead before an outdoor adventure
- 6h ago
Wanted Chilliwack prolific offender arrested yet again
- updated 6h ago
Cousin of missing woman found in Hope says she won’t have closure until death is solved
- updated 6h ago

Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, vice-president of logistics and operations at the Public Health Agency of Canada, participates in a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic in Ottawa, on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Military officer in charge of Canada’s vaccine rollout off the job pending investigation

by The Canadian Press

3h ago

Rich Coleman, who was responsible for the gaming file off and on from 2001 to 2013, was recalled after his initial testimony to the Cullen Commission last month. (Screenshot)

Coleman questioned over $460K transaction at River Rock during B.C. casinos inquiry

by Ryan Uytdewilligen

updated 5h ago

UBCO researcher examining therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs

Cannabis 19+

‘An amazing encounter’: Kootenay photographer’s intimate hours with a cougar

West Coast Traveller

Steven Shearer, <em>Untitled. </em>(Dennis Ha/Courtesy of Steven Shearer)

Vancouver photographer’s billboards taken down after complaints about being ‘disturbing’

updated 7h ago

Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam listens to a question during a news conference, in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Restrictions will lift once 75% of Canadians get 1 shot and 20% are fully immunized, feds say

by The Canadian Press

updated 7h ago

Mike Farnworth, pre-pandemic. (File photo)

Surrey Police recruitment not distracting cops from shootings, Farnworth says

by Tom Zytaruk

8h ago

The Master Planned Cedarbrook community will include a thoughtful blend of lane homes, duplexes, trail homes, row homes and townhomes.

3 reasons to move to Cedarbrook, Chilliwack’s newest Master Planned Community

B.C. tracks big drop in COVID-19 infections after vaccination

Marc Kielburger, screen left, and Craig Kielburger, screen right, appear as witnesses via video conference during a House of Commons finance committee in the Wellington Building in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. The committee is looking into Government Spending, WE Charity and the Canada Student Service Grant. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Trudeau didn’t violate conflict rules over WE Charity, watchdog says

Refrigerators are shown for sale at a Home Depot store in Miami Lakes, Fla., on April 23, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Wilfredo Lee

Global chip shortage, pandemic demand drive up home appliance prices

B.C. Labour Minister Harry Bains in the B.C. legislature, May 13, 2019. (Hansard TV)

VIDEO: B.C. to provide 3 days of sick pay for COVID-19 absences

Canada announces new pathway to permanent residency for families of crash victims

The new policy will apply to relatives of anyone who died on board Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 or Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

by The Canadian Press

6h ago

Canadian residents heading to the United States for COVID-19 vaccinations should be exempt from mandatory quarantine on return if health authorities here deem the shots an essential medical service, a hospital CEO said Friday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

If COVID vaccines ‘essential,’ Canadians could get shots in U.S. and no quarantine

‘How can a COVID vaccine not be considered essential?’ David Musyj said Friday. ‘These vaccines are within reach. Any Canadian can go over there.’

by The Canadian Press

7h ago

New CDC guidance makes it clear: time to reopen Canada-U.S. border, congressman says
- updated 6h ago
Experts call on Canada to use COVAX doses of AstraZeneca or give them back
- updated 6h ago
Avoiding scams and frauds in focus with interactive webinar
- updated 5h ago
Gardener finds buried explosives, sparking evacuation of Cowichan school
- updated 7h ago
Man, 23, killed in latest Lower Mainland shooting had gang ties: IHIT
- updated 7h ago

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

Ethan Bowen named MVP as Chilliwack Chiefs hand out year-end awards

Bowen led the Chiefs in scoring during the abbreviated BCHL pod season

by Eric Welsh

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