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Countdown begins for school board elections

With still three months to go before the Chilliwack board of education election, the debate is already getting heated.
BC Ferries eyes sailing, staff reductions

BC Ferries eyes sailing, staff reductions

Passenger and vehicle traffic is down this year and is not expected to recover any time soon, so BC Ferries is considering a plan to cut hundreds of sailings to save money.
Balancing river values with heavy use on the Vedder

Balancing river values with heavy use on the Vedder

It’s an extremely well-used recreational corridor in Chilliwack in need of a fresh look at its management.

Parents frustrated by Unsworth crossing light delay

Parents waiting for a controlled traffic light to be installed at Unsworth Road and Keith Wilson Road will be waiting longer than expected.

Another fire at massive Chilliwack grow-op site

A remote property on Nixon Road that once housed huge underground bunkers to grow marijuana was the scene of yet another hillside fire.
Keith Wilson bridge opens early

Keith Wilson bridge opens early

The newly repaired Keith Wilson bridge was in operation Wednesday afternoon — a little more than a week ahead of schedule.
MLA Iain Black leaving politics

MLA Iain Black leaving politics

Port Moody-Coquitlam MLA Iain Black is resigning his seat to take a new job as CEO of the Vancouver Board of Trade. Premier Christy Clark said she is "delighted and saddened" to see the MLA who succeeded her as Port Moody-area MLA leave politics.

Two Chilliwack B&E suspects face charges

They were caught red-handed last week in what police say was the act of breaking into a house on Reece Avenue last week.
Virus may be 'smoking gun' in sockeye collapse

Virus may be 'smoking gun' in sockeye collapse

Cohen inquiry hears conflicting evidence on potential role of salmon farms
Teacher talks begin with arbitration

Teacher talks begin with arbitration

The B.C. Public School Employers' Association applied to the labour board for a ruling expected by Friday, saying the B.C. Teachers' Federation continues to try to negotiate provincial issues such as class size and staffing ratios at local district bargaining tables.