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On Sunday, February 15 and Monday, February 16, we're hosting some fun activities to celebrate Family Day!
Crews continue to clean up debris, assess impacts from heavy rainfall and windstorms, and repair and reopen parks and trails.
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City of Chilliwack Breaks Ground on New Landing Sports Centre Annex
Construction of a new recreation facility next to the Chilliwack Landing Sports Centre has started. The Chilliwack Landing Sports Centre Annex will be built adjacent to the existing Landing Sports Centre.
On Tuesday, January 20, City Council discussed concerns about the growing unhoused population in Chilliwack and the unfair burden the related costs are placing on residents.
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Reaching Home Funding Application - Youth Prevention and Shelter Diversion Services
Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy is a community-based program aimed at preventing and reducing homelessness across Canada. This program provides funding to urban, Indigenous, and rural and remote communities to help them address their local homelessness needs. Reaching Home supports the goals of the National Housing Strategy, in particular, to support the most vulnerable Canadians in maintaining safe, stable and affordable housing and to reduce chronic homelessness nationally by 50% by fiscal year 2027/2028.Accordingly, Reaching Home directives include provisions to facilitate delivery of culturally competent homelessness programming, in keeping with the Indigenous homelessness definition in the document.Through engagement, the Government of Canada has developed the following key components of Reaching Home:Outcomes-based Approach: An outcomes-based approach which keeps decision making at the local level provides greater flexibility to address local priorities, including homelessness prevention and programming designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations. Through data-driven systems plans, the community will report publicly on community-wide outcomes (co-developed with academics), people with lived experience of homelessness and data and performance measurement experts. These outcomes will be used to track the progress being made in the effort to prevent and reduce homelessness, including year over year reductions in chronic homelessness. Other outcomes will cover prevention and diversion initiatives as well as the effectiveness of local homelessness systems more broadly.Coordinated Access System: Through the Reaching Home program, the community has additional funding and support to introduce a Coordinated Access system by 2025-2026 to prioritize people who are most in need of assistance and match them to appropriate housing and services.Funding available under this Request for Proposal is up to $53,350.00 CAD. The funding period is from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Reaching Home Funding Application - Seniors Prevention and Shelter Diversion Services
Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy is a community-based program aimed at preventing and reducing homelessness across Canada. This program provides funding to urban, Indigenous, and rural and remote communities to help them address their local homelessness needs. Reaching Home supports the goals of the National Housing Strategy, in particular, to support the most vulnerable Canadians in maintaining safe, stable and affordable housing and to reduce chronic homelessness nationally by 50% by fiscal year 2027/2028.Accordingly, Reaching Home directives include provisions to facilitate delivery of culturally competent homelessness programming, in keeping with the Indigenous homelessness definition in the document.Through engagement, the Government of Canada has developed the following key components of Reaching HomeOutcomes-based Approach: An outcomes-based approach which keeps decision making at the local level provides greater flexibility to address local priorities, including homelessness prevention and programming designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations. Through data-driven systems plans, the community will report publicly on community-wide outcomes (co-developed with academics), people with lived experience of homelessness and data and performance measurement experts. These outcomes will be used to track the progress being made in the effort to prevent and reduce homelessness, including year over year reductions in chronic homelessness. Other outcomes will cover prevention and diversion initiatives as well as the effectiveness of local homelessness systems more broadly.Coordinated Access System: Through the Reaching Home program, the community has additional funding and support to introduce a Coordinated Access system by 2025-2026 to prioritize people who are most in need of assistance and match them to appropriate housing and services.Funding available under this Request for Proposal is up to $53,350.00 CAD. The funding period is from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy is a community-based program aimed at preventing and reducing homelessness across Canada. This program provides funding to urban, Indigenous, and rural and remote communities to help them address their local homelessness needs. Reaching Home supports the goals of the National Housing Strategy, in particular, to support the most vulnerable Canadians in maintaining safe, stable and affordable housing and to reduce chronic homelessness nationally by 50% by fiscal year 2027/2028.Accordingly, Reaching Home directives include provisions to facilitate delivery of culturally competent homelessness programming, in keeping with the Indigenous homelessness definition in the document.Through engagement, the Government of Canada has developed the following key components of Reaching Home:Outcomes-based Approach: An outcomes-based approach which keeps decision making at the local level provides greater flexibility to address local priorities, including homelessness prevention and programming designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations. Through data-driven systems plans, the community will report publicly on community-wide outcomes (co-developed with academics), people with lived experience of homelessness and data and performance measurement experts. These outcomes will be used to track the progress being made in the effort to prevent and reduce homelessness, including year over year reductions in chronic homelessness. Other outcomes will cover prevention and diversion initiatives as well as the effectiveness of local homelessness systems more broadly.Coordinated Access System: Through the Reaching Home program, the community has additional funding and support to introduce a Coordinated Access system by 2025-2026 to prioritize people who are most in need of assistance and match them to appropriate housing and services.Funding available under this Request for Proposal is up to $53,350.00 CAD. The funding period is from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Sourcewell and Canoe Procurement Group of Canada
Notice is hereby given; the City of Chilliwack intends to participate in one or more procurements conducted by Sourcewell and Canoe Procurement Group of Canada between January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026.
2026 Asphalt Rehabilitation Program - Contractor
The Scope of Work for this Project will include asphalt paving of public road ways, road base and subbase construction, concrete curb and gutter removal and replace, manhole, catch basin and valve box adjustments, line marking, potential geotechnical works pertaining to roadways, fill placement, work around traffic signals and loop replacement, catch basin installation and storm main tie ins.
The WWTP has two odour filters in which the materials need to be replaced. There are two filters, each measuring approximately 118’ L x 54’ W x 11’ H. Each contains 3.5’ of 1” round rock and 7’ of coarse wood chips. Each cell contains 120’ of 46” main header plus 66 tangents of 12” by 20’ pipe.
Cellular Mobile Devices and Services
The City’s objective is to obtain reliable and comprehensive wireless service coverage (data and voice) that is largely comparable or better than currently provided by the incumbent service provider throughout the urban and rural areas of the City, throughout the greater Vancouver area and to have the capability to use the devices throughout major urban centers within Canada and the United States. The City’s intent is to select a single service provider who can demonstrate the most flexibility and value to the City.
The City of Chilliwack requests Proposals for the supply and delivery of firefighter turnout gear, including training, customer service support, warranty services and other value-added services.
The City anticipates purchasing an approximated range of 25-35 sets of turnout gear annually for the next five (5) years.
At the sole discretion of the City, based on mutual agreement of price and service, the City may purchase additional similar Equipment.
Traffic Notifications
There are currently 1 full road and 22 lane closures
Council Meetings
Notices
Legal Notice 2026-02-12 - Chilliwack Parks and Trails Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
2026-02-12 - Chilliwack Parks and Trails Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
Legal Notice 2026-02-11 - Affordable Housing and Development Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
2026-02-11 - Affordable Housing and Development Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
Legal Notice 2026-02-10 - Design Review Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
2026-02-10 - Design Review Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
Legal Notice Notice of Assistance
Notice of Assistance
Legal Notice 2026-02-05 - Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
2026-02-05 - Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
Legal Notice Notice of Regular Meeting of Council - February 3, 2026
Notice of Regular Meeting of Council - February 3, 2026
Notice of Application Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Notice of Application to be held in Council Chambers on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 2:00pm
Public Hearing Notice Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Public Hearing to be held in Council Chambers on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:00pm
Public Information Meeting Notice Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Public Information Meeting to be held in Council Chambers on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:00pm
New pages in the last 60 days:
- Jan 27, 2026 - Curbside Glass Collection
- Jan 26, 2026 - Watson Road - Design-Build Project ( The Watson Road project is scheduled to... )
- Dec 22, 2025 - Parks & Trails ( Crews continue to clean up debris, assess... )
- Dec 4, 2025 - Wastewater Discharge Reporting
Updated pages in the last 60 days:
No Pages Have Been Updated in the past 60 daysAdopt a Catch Basin
You can help crews by keeping street drains clear.
BC Hydro Duct Work - Vedder Road
BC Hydro will be undertaking work on Vedder Road starting August 19.
Be Smart around Rising Water
As our local rivers swell, the City of Chilliwack reminds residents to be smart around fast flowing waterways.
Canadian Union of Postal Workers Strike
May 23, 2025: CUPW negotiations: Canada Post continues to operate as CUPW initiates strike action with national overtime ban
City Hall Holiday Closures
A list of holiday closures for City Hall.
Curbside Collection Survey 2025
The City of Chilliwack is seeking feedback from residents on the City's Curbside Collection Program to take into consideration for the new curbside collection contract.
DFO Closure of Gill Bar
On July 28, 2022, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) locked the access gate to Gill Bar to restrict motorized vehicle access in order to help protect fish habitat.
Family Day 2026
On Sunday, February 15 and Monday, February 16, we're hosting some fun activities to celebrate Family Day!
Fraser River - Flood Protection Information
Learn more and receive important updates on Fraser River flood protection and the seasonal melt of the snow pack.
New and updated pages in the last 60 days
A List of all the new and updated pages on the website for the last 60 days.
Parks & Trails
Crews continue to clean up debris, assess impacts from heavy rainfall and windstorms, and repair and reopen parks and trails.
RSS Feeds / XML
You can now get your news from the City of Chilliwack via our RSS/XML feeds.
Roundabouts Information
Do you have questions about how to use roundabouts? Do you want to learn more about how they affect traffic flow or safety? Visit the Roundabouts page for more information.