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Interim CEO defends disabled care

Interim CEO defends disabled care

As the opposition kept up the political pressure on the B.C. Liberal government to halt the closure of group homes for developmentally disabled people, the interim CEO of the agency responsible held a rare news conference at the B.C. legislature Wednesday.

Bank robbery suspects in custody

Two suspects in the July robbery of a Bank of Montreal branch on Vedder Road in Chilliwack have been arrested.
No race for the mayor's chair in Chilliwack

No race for the mayor's chair in Chilliwack

Acclaimed Mayor Sharon Gaetz was the only one to file nomination papers by the 4 p.m. deadline, city officials said Friday afternoon.
Red flags raised over yellow salmon

Red flags raised over yellow salmon

Yellow-tinged salmon carcasses showing up in local rivers this fall are raising red flags.
Medical Hall of Fame inducts Fox

Medical Hall of Fame inducts Fox

Meeting the candidates made easy in Chilliwack

Meeting the candidates made easy in Chilliwack

Sixteen of 20 council candidates showed up at the first all-candidates' event of the 2011 elections on Friday.

Agassiz man found beaten in Chilliwack

A 33-year-old Agassiz man was found bleeding and unconscious late Saturday in an alleyway in downtown Chilliwack.

Fire destroys Chilliwack house

No one was injured in a fire that destroyed an unoccupied Chilliwack home early Friday night.
Pressure grows for disability support

Pressure grows for disability support

A B.C. Liberal MLA has joined opposition calls for an overhaul of services to developmentally disabled people.
Annual flu shot season begins

Annual flu shot season begins

Doctors' offices, clinics and pharmacies have begun the annual influenza vaccination program, which is free for seniors and children between six and 23 months old.