1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (309+ words) MISSION — The site of B.C.’s last functioning residential school is set to be demolished next year, according to a new announcement. St. Mary’s Residential School operated for over 120 years across three locations in Mission. The final site, now known…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (233+ words) Chilliwack trustee bloc proposes local ombudsperson to resolve disputes, hear complaints Fraser Valley Today Chilliwack trustee bloc proposes local ombudsperson to resolve disputes, hear complaints CHILLIWACK – A bloc of trustees running for the Chilliwack Board of Education in the fall…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (252+ words) CHILLIWACK – A longtime Chilliwack resident, entrepreneur, and foster parent who served on the Chilliwack District Parent Advisory Council has announced he will run for school board this fall. Moore was part-owner of Valley Water, a local water-delivery company, and later…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (251+ words) FRASER VALLEY – Over 1,600 free tickets to attend the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre in Vancouver next month are now available to Fraser Valley residents living in Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Hope, Harrison Hot Springs and the District of Kent. Enbridge, an energy transportation…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (219+ words) CHILLIWACK – A commercial litigator and partner at a B.C. law firm who resides in Yarrow will run for a seat on the Chilliwack Board of Education in the fall election. Michael Carter, a partner at White Rock-based Cleveland Doan LLP where…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (535+ words) MONTREAL — LaSalle College has obtained creditor protection after the Quebec government fined the institution $30 million for having too many students in its English-language programs. The Quebec Superior Court granted the Montreal institution a ten-day protection window on Monday during which…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (144+ words) HOPE – Residents of Hope who are looking for some seasonal income on a temporary basis are invited to work as election officials in this fall’s municipal election, but the clock is ticking. The District of Hope says there’s one day…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (255+ words) ABBOTSFORD — A longtime Abby local is looking to retain his seat on the city’s school board this upcoming election. SD34 School Trustee Mike Rauch was first elected four years ago, committing to prioritizing strong foundations for student success, planning for the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (321+ words) CHILLIWACK — July labour figures from Statistics Canada are showing some respite from the unemployment front across parts of B.C. Chilliwack added 2,100 jobs in July, cutting its unemployment rate from 8 to 6.9 per cent last month, though it remained up by 1.3 per…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (234+ words) ABBOTSFORD – A youth advocate, sports coach and licensed real estate agent who attends UFV and serves as a legislative assistant will run for a seat on the Abbotsford Board of Education this fall. Born and raised in Abbotsford, Vinay Waraich…...