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 Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

Chilliwack is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It has long been a predominantly agricultural community, but with an estimated population of 80,000 people, it has become more urban. Chilliwack is the seat of the Fraser Valley Regional District and its second largest city. This city is surrounded by mountains and recreational areas such as Cultus Lake and Chilliwack Lake Provincial Parks. It is located 102 kilometres (63 miles) southeast of Vancouver. There are many outdoor activities in the area, including hiking, horseback riding, biking, camping, fishing, and golf.


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The Butchart House Shared Living Program was launched Thursday in Chilliwack with plans to provide stable housing for five people exiting a ...
Chilliwack saw the biggest spike in homelessness across the Fraser Valley, according to the 2017 Homeless Count final report. The total ...

So much so that it was Hooge's hazelnuts from Chilliwack, that were specially ordered one year ago by Chef Ned Bell and served to Prince ...
The treatment facility for prolific offenders has long been the bane of Chilliwack city hall. That's because the facility has no gate, no security, ...
The Chilliwack RCMP has asked for any witnesses to a pedestrian hit and run that occurred shortly after 1 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9.
The 68-year-old Chilliwack man who repeatedly sexually assaulted two underage brothers in Agassiz in the 1980s does not fully take ...

The Progress covered this decision very briefly initially, and then wrote a followup story explaining why it was so necessary in an age of ...
Destructive armyworms found on Chilliwack farms ... recent weeks some farmers have found them in the Fraser Valley from Delta to Chilliwack.
Fraser Health announced Monday 20 new publicly-funded residential care beds for seniors are coming to Chilliwack. The local beds are ...
The VHS responded Monday saying its campaign against the Chilliwack rodeo will continue as the rule changes do nothing to reduce animal ...
Parker Dietrich shared the video on his Facebook profile and provided the video to The Chilliwack Progress. He says he was driving down ...
Chilliwack dairy farmer Francis Sache won the Canadian Plowing Championship in Ontario earlier this month and will head to Germany for the ...
A dilapidated mobile home was gutted by fire Friday morning on a rural property on Chilliwack Central Road near East Chilliwack elementary ...
A neighbourhood plan for guiding infill growth and redevelopment in Chilliwack Proper and Fairfield Island is the subject of a public meeting at ...
But in Chilliwack schools, there are no hard and fast restrictions this school year, explains Kirk Savage, a director of instruction for School ...
They are once again partnering with Chilliwack Restorative Justice & Youth Advocacy Association to provide a free program focused on ...
While city hall and water protection activists prefer the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project run through the BC Hydro right-of-way in ...

A mascot wearing a Plains Indian war bonnet in Chilliwack had become “unacceptable” in this day and age of reconciliation. That's the take on ...
The worker was reportedly shocked when a crane came into contact with overhead hydro wires. It happened around 9 a.m. at a building site on ...
He was convicted in Chilliwack in 2005 of carrying a weapon for a dangerous purpose and sentenced to 12 months probation. He also faced ...
A 35-year-old man has been identified as the victim in an early-morning shooting in Chilliwack this weekend. Jose Martin Torres was gunned ...
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Three were released from Chilliwack General Hospital the same day, he said, while the two others remain there for further monitoring.
An opinion survey on secondary suites has yielded hundreds of responses for City of Chilliwack staff to mull over. Chilliwack is looking at what ...
One man is dead after gunfire was heard about 4:20 a.m. on the 9500 block of Williams Street. Police believe the shooting was not random.
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The inadequate oil spill response system is a growing concern that puts the entire B.C. coast at risk, according to a Sto:lo leader from Chilliwack ...
When asked if the man had been contacted by police, an police spokesperson said only that the Chilliwack RCMP were working with animal ...
A British Columbia wide warrant has been issued for Antonio Dillan Nolasco-Padia, 21, of Chilliwack. He faces a charge of unlawfully ...
Reception centres were set up in Chilliwack and Surrey in mid-July, when the number of people displaced by the fires climbed to around ...
WATCH: A Chilliwack woman who says she was attacked by a German Shepherd is warning others, and wondering why more hasn't been ...
Police search Chilliwack neighbourhood after driver flees.
Then on Saturday, at approximately 3:35 p.m., Chilliwack RCMP received a report that a man had been shot in the area of the Ford Mountain Forest Road.
Funding has been announced for school districts across the province, with a piece of the pie carved out for Chilliwack. The life of four schools will be extended with replacements to electrical systems, dust collection systems and boilers at A.D ...
Nearby Abbotsford - with twice the population - counted 50 more homeless than Chilliwack, a rise of 79 per cent, or slightly above the FVRD average.
Traffic was being turned back on Chilliwack Lake Road Saturday afternoon after reports of gunshots in the area. An air ambulance was seen leaving the area at around 4:30 p.m.
The big, old tree is down but it may yet have a beautiful after-life. A massive and nearly 100-year-old white oak tree at Chilliwack middle school was damaged in early February's severe ice storm. For safety reasons, the school district removed the ...
He's had to move from Chilliwack to Vancouver to be close to VGH and its cancer team, and it's a move that's left him and his family scrambling financially.
Second Annual Seedy Saturday event in Chilliwack this week. Seedy Saturday is a free, family-friendly event in Chilliwack on March 25, at Local Harvest Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 7697 Lickman Road. - image credit: CHILLIWACK PROGRESS FILE ...
A Chilliwack man has lost most of the Charter challenges he launched in an attempt to avoid serious charges in connection with an alleged hit-and-run.
Preliminary results of the 2017 FVRD Homeless Count show the number of homeless people in Chilliwack has tripled - marking the highest increase in the Fraser Valley.
They are the Ladies Auxiliary, Branch 4 Chilliwack, and they have been serving this city for the past 70 years. On March 11, they gathered in the Chilliwack Mt. Cheam Lions Club Hall for a celebration. While they went over business, enjoyed lunch and ...
Chilliwack is now home to the first of "many" cannabis medical clinics in B.C. run by a publicly traded corporation that already has operations from Newfoundland to Alberta.
VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - March 21, 2017) - Canabo Medical Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CMM) (CAMDF) ("Canabo" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has opened a clinic in Chilliwack, British Columbia. The Company's BC operations will be led ...
The debut of Chilliwack's first major piece of public art is one step closer. Council was set to vote this week on the art that will eventually grace the Evans Road roundabout.
Tracey O'Hara was acclaimed as B.C. NDP candidate in the upcoming election for Chilliwack at a meeting on March 19. O'Hara has lived in Chilliwack for three decades and is employed by the Chilliwack School District. "Christy Clark is taking Chilliwack ...
A wrecking ball is coming for the labour market, analysts warn. As computer-processing power doubles each year and machines learn from their mistakes, sources say the upcoming federal budget will examine the potential of artificial intelligence to ...
The Wenatchee Wild surrendered an early lead and Chilliwack capitalized, posting a 4-1 win on Saturday night to take a two games to none series lead in the BCHL Mainland Division Finals.
Volunteers clean up garbage on the banks of the Fraser River in Chilliwack as part of the 10th annual Fraser River Clean Up. Glenda Luymes / PNG.
It helped galvanize communities like Chilliwack, which were so distant from the fighting in Europe and the Pacific. The recycling fervour subsided after the war.


 

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