Written by Matthew Cook Please see the bottom of the post regarding an update on the violin! Processing donations has always been one of my favorite tasks in the Archives.... read more →
Research for this post was assisted by Archives Technician, Matthew Cook. Interested in more information? Consider stopping by the Museum or Archives to discover more Chilliwack history. Before Highway 1,... read more →
A blog post by Anita Voronova, Archival and Curatorial Assistant at the Chilliwack Museum and Archives With winter now in full swing, I find myself reflecting on my summer internship... read more →
With the COVID-19 pandemic constantly evolving, life is shifting rapidly these days. As borders close, facilities shutter and services reduce in the community, an eerie feeling can be felt over... read more →
By Jordan Sheffield, Archives Summer Student Working in the Chilliwack Museum and Archives this summer has been a fantastic experience, full of interesting challenges, and learning opportunities. This cannot be... read more →
With intense fires gripping the west coast, fire safety is at the forefront of people’s minds. In Chilliwack today, we are fortunate to have 6 fire halls located throughout the... read more →
In November (Movember), Mo Bros, supported by their Mo Sistas, grow out their moustache for 30 days to raise money and awareness for men’s health issues – particularly prostate cancer,... read more →
By Janelle Haley, Museum Assistant, Summer Student 2016 If you came to the Archives or the Museum, or both, this summer there may have been a chance that you would... read more →
Chilliwack Progress, January 7, 1892, page 1. "Nanaimo is now lighted by electricity." "Mr. Cory Ryder takes charge... read more →