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Former school trustee Barry Neufeld appeared at the Chilliwack Law Courts on Monday morning (Nov. 24) flanked by court sheriffs to address the defamation lawsuit costs he has failed to pay to Trustee Carin Bondar. The arrest of Neufeld was ordered on Oct. 27, by Justice Chan of the Supreme Court of B.C. The order […]

More than five years after his death, a coroner’s inquest has ruled that a 32-year-old Chilliwack man died of a homicide. Matthew Scott Causton died in the 46000-block of Christina Drive in the late night hours of May 23, 2020. The house he was in was surrounded by RCMP, including the Emergency Response Team (ERT),

The B.C. government is introducing changes to the Mental Health Act to provide stronger legal protection to workers providing involuntary care. Premier David Eby said health-care workers need that protection to treat patients because of an ongoing court challenge. That challenge, working its way through the courts for nearly 10 years and having recently concluded

Premier David Eby said midday on Monday (Nov. 24) that he had spoken to Prime Minister Mark Carney about a memorandum of understanding being negotiated between Alberta and the federal government relating to a northern B.C. oil pipeline. “He has outlined to me that the agreement with Alberta is not finalized yet,” Eby said. “And

A group of local scouts helped a trio of hikers in distress in Golden Ears Provincial Park on Saturday, Nov. 22, before they were rescued. Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue was called after three hikers lost the trail around the Evans Creek area in the afternoon as they came down the Golden Ears Peak trail.