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Chilliwack could face mail delays

Chilliwack mail might be delayed if it must go through a big city where rotating strikes by Canada Post workers are being mounted, said Pete Butcher, president of the Upper Fraser Valley local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.

Bill to elect senator gives Chilliwack MLA 'good feeling'

The first step in electing a B.C. senator was taken in the legislature last week as Chilliwack MLA John Les introduced a private member's bill that sets out the mechanics of the process.
Chilliwack couple killed as vehicle plunges into canal

Chilliwack couple killed as vehicle plunges into canal

A Chilliwack man and woman were killed when their vehicle left Highway 1 and plunged into the Vedder Canal early Wednesday morning.

$20,000 reward offered for return of stolen silver

The “blockbuster heist” of more than a half ton of silver ingots from a Chilliwack home in February is now being matched by a blockbuster reward of $20,000.
Dix wants PST back where it was

Dix wants PST back where it was

Highway 1 renamed Highway of Heroes

Highway 1 renamed Highway of Heroes

B.C. is getting its own Highway of Heroes.

BIA pulls plug on downtown parade

Council has asked city staff to see if there is any interest among groups or individuals in assuming the responsibility of parade coordination.
Blue box recycling heads for a shakeup

Blue box recycling heads for a shakeup

All packaging and print materials to be covered, but industry group will design new system

Yale chief takes ‘the high road’ as treaty approved

Yale First Nation Chief Robert Hope is taking the high road in the treaty dispute with the Sto:lo and offering to back off a proposed permit system to control access to fishing sites in the Fraser Canyon claimed by Sto:lo families.
Vancouver home prices hit 'astounding' heights: report

Vancouver home prices hit 'astounding' heights: report

Real estate correction possible if rates rise or foreign buying slows