The City of Chilliwack and community partners are seeking input from all citizens to help plan for seniors’ needs for living independently and enjoying community life. Please attend a public forum August 26, 2008 from 2:00 to 4:30pm at Twin Rinks or August 28, 2008 from 7:00 to 9:30pm at Evergreen Hall. [click for more info]
The City of Chilliwack is developing a new Cultural Centre in the heart of downtown Chilliwack. This state-of-the-art cultural facility will include an art gallery, a 500+ seat performance theatre, a 150 seat recital hall/rehearsal space/dance studio/meeting space, music instruction rooms, arts and crafts studios and related amenities. It will be located on City-owned land at The Landing, adjacent to existing sports and recreation facilities and Prospera Centre. Construction is expected to begin in July 2008 with completion in 2010. [Click for more info]
Cheam Centre Renovation The Cheam Centre Renovation plan is an $9.0 million project to redevelop and upgrade the existing Cheam Centre into a high-quality community recreation destination. Plans include construction of a new six-lane 25 metre pool with change rooms, an administration area, storage rooms, and improvement of existing spaces. [click for more info]
The City and the Chilliwack Social Research and Planning Council will host two forums at the end of August to gather perspectives from Chilliwack citizens.
Posted: August 15, 2008
Next Council Meeting
The next Regular Council Meeting will be September 2, 2008 in Council Chambers - City Hall at 3:00 PM. Watch live video
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This questionnaire is designed to provide a detailed assessment of seniors’ quality of life issues including the challenges people face as they age in their homes and neighborhoods and to identify options to address these challenges.
In this edition of the Greenheart News you will find important information on the next Municipal Election and what you need to know if you would like to run for Council; Traffic safety concerns and children going back to school; an update on the Evans Road project; BC World Rivers Day activities; and, Environmental tips for preparing "green" lunches.
Temporary vehicle access restrictions at several locations on the Vedder River and Canal in September 2008 during gravel removal operations for flood protection
This edition of the Greenheart News you will find timely information on the following: The Annual Chilliwack Exhibition will be held August 8-10; The Bluegrass Festival will again have a great line-up of performers hailing from all over North America - being held from August 29 - 31; Giant Hogweed advisory and is now part of the City of Chilliwack's noxious weeds bylaw; Outdoor Burning Ban; and, BC Hydro's new program to provide low-income energy saving kits.
Motorists are advised to take notice that there will be complete closure of Luckakuck Way at Evans Road, to allow for construction of the new Evans Road Connector Project. Closures will be in effect from July 16th, 2008.
The City of Chilliwack and Squiala First Nation have reached a Partnership Agreement in principle to begin construction of the Evans Road Connector Project, that will link the Evans Parkway to the south, with Ashwell Road to the north
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