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Fraser Valley Energy Step Code Super Series
May - June 2024 education series about the BC Energy Step Code
Participate by completing up to eight walks in eight weeks (one per week) and submitting photos of your walks via email to be eligible for a number of draw prizes.
Press Releases
Multiple City of Chilliwack road infrastructure projects were completed in 2023 thanks in part to $3.14 million in funding from the Government of Canada’s Canada Community-Building Fund.
City of Chilliwack’s Summer Watering Restrictions Now Begin May 1
The City of Chilliwack has adjusted their annual summer watering restrictions to begin May 1 instead of June 1, to proactively conserve water for the dry summer months.
Bid Opportunities
The Scope of Work for this Project will include but not be limited to:
Removal and disposal of existing end of life roofing components.
Remedial works on any compromised roofing insulation or roofing components.
Capacity to install roofing types including but not limited to: TPO, EPDM, SPS, asphalt shingle or any typical roofing type as defined by the project roofing specifications.
Supply of labour, materials and equipment necessary to install new roofing systems including carpentry, flashing and any other required components to complete a watertight roofing system.
The City of Chilliwack is requesting Quotations for the supply of all labour, supervision, equipmentand materials, where specified, to conduct the Work in accordance with the Work Requirementsand Specifications contained herein on an as and when needed basis.
The City requires Traffic Count Services at locations described on the attached location tables. TheWork will include, but is not limited to:
Automatic traffic counts will be taken for twenty-four (24) hours at each station in one (1) hourincrements, separated by direction and given a daily total. Access to the permanent stations or datalink will be provided as necessary.
Four-hour manual intersection counts to include vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles will be taken from7:00am to 9:00am and again from 4:00pm to 6:00pm in fifteen (15) minute increments. Wherespecified, afternoon peak hours may be specified instead from 2pm until 4pm due to school trafficpeaks.
Seven-hour manual intersection counts to include vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles will be takenfrom 7:00am to 9:00am, 11am – 1pm and again from 2:00pm to 5:00pm or 3:00pm to 6:00pm infifteen (15) minute increments.
Vendor List for Plumbing Services
The City has identified the need to establish a Vendor List of pre-qualified contractors for the performance of certain plumbing services on an “as and when requested” basis throughout Chilliwack, BC. The purpose of this RFPQ is to pre-qualify Proponents to be registered to the Vendor List
Vendor List for Welding Services
The City has identified the need to establish a Vendor List of pre-qualified contractors for the performance of certain welding services on an “as and when requested” basis throughout Chilliwack, BC. The purpose of this RFPQ is to pre-qualify Proponents to be registered to the Vendor List.
Vendor List For Carpentry Services
The City has identified the need to establish a Vendor List of pre-qualified contractors for the performance of certain carpentry services on an “as and when requested” basis throughout Chilliwack, BC. The purpose of this RFPQ is to pre-qualify Proponents to be registered to the Vendor List.
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, 2024 to December 31, 2024.
The Contractor will be expected to provide labour and equipment necessary for meeting the requirements of the individual project or work request. All equipment shall be pre-approved by the City prior to the commencement of any work. The Contractor will also, prior to the commencement of work on-site, become familiar with important site-specific pre-construction sheet and may participate in the pre-construction meeting.The Services will include a wide variety of small to large scale projects at various locations within the City of Chilliwack on an “as and when” required basis. The Services include without limitation the supply and delivery of material, the provision of skilled labour, and equipment to perform the Services. The Contractor does not need to offer all equipment in order for its Application to be considered by the City
The City has identified the need to establish a Vendor List of pre-qualified contractors for the performance of certain electrical services on an “as and when requested” basis throughout Chilliwack, BC. The purpose of this RFPQ is to pre-qualify Proponents to be registered to the Vendor List.
Traffic Notifications
There are currently 2 full road and 69 lane closures
Council Meetings
Notices
Legal Notice 2024-05-17 - Chilliwack Public Art Advisory Committee
2024-05-17 - Chilliwack Public Art Advisory Committee
Legal Notice 2024-05-15 - Public Safety Advisory Committee
2024-05-15 - Public Safety Advisory Committee
Legal Notice 2024-05-14 - Chilliwack Parks and Trails Advisory Committee
2024-05-14 - Chilliwack Parks and Trails Advisory Committee
Legal Notice 2024-05-14 - Design Review Advisory Committee
2024-05-14 - Design Review Advisory Committee
New pages in the last 60 days:
- May 7, 2024 - Edwards Street Sidewalk ( A new sidewalk will be built on the east... )
- May 7, 2024 - Yale Road Multi-Use Pathway ( A multi-use pathway will be installed on... )
- May 3, 2024 - Fraser Valley Energy Step Code Super Series ( May - June 2024 education series about the... )
- May 2, 2024 - Fire Hydrant Permit ( If you are needing to connect to a fire... )
- May 1, 2024 - Highway Works Application and Permit ( If you plan on working on roads or sidewalks... )
- Apr 2, 2024 - Water Conservation Stage Triggers ( The Sardis-Vedder Aquifer is the main source... )
- Mar 19, 2024 - E-Inspections
Updated pages in the last 60 days:
- May 8, 2024 - Tax & Utility Rates
- May 7, 2024 - Edwards Street Sidewalk ( A new sidewalk will be built on the east... )
- May 7, 2024 - City-Wide Garage Sale ( Information on the Spring and Fall City-Wide... )
- May 7, 2024 - Yale Road Multi-Use Pathway ( A multi-use pathway will be installed on... )
- May 7, 2024 - Parr Road Green Depot ( Yard waste, tree branches and trunks, sorted... )
- May 7, 2024 - Culvert Projects ( Culvert replacements and upgrades are needed... )
- May 6, 2024 - Municipal Top-Ups for Energy Rebates ( Starting April 1, 2023, homeowners within... )
- May 6, 2024 - Get Active Grade Five ( Learn how your Grade 5 student can get a... )
- May 3, 2024 - Fraser Valley Energy Step Code Super Series ( May - June 2024 education series about the... )
- May 3, 2024 - Skate Schedule ( The City of Chilliwack offers a variety... )
- May 2, 2024 - Chilliwack Creative Commission ( Chilliwack has often been chosen as an attractive... )
- May 2, 2024 - Highway Works Application and Permit ( If you plan on working on roads or sidewalks... )
- May 2, 2024 - Fire Hydrant Permit ( If you are needing to connect to a fire... )
- May 2, 2024 - Public Safety Advisory Committee ( The committee addresses bylaw matters related... )
- May 1, 2024 - Water Conservation ( The average water consumption for our city... )
- May 1, 2024 - Water Conservation Kits ( Conservation is just as important in the... )
- May 1, 2024 - Public Art ( See current public art opportunities here.... )
- Apr 30, 2024 - Chilliwack Walks ( Participate by completing up to eight walks... )
- Apr 30, 2024 - Collection Fees and Tag-a-Bag Stickers ( Curbside Collection service fees )
- Apr 29, 2024 - Online Field Status
- Apr 29, 2024 - Child Car Seat Safety ( Purchasing a child car seat or booster seat;... )
- Apr 29, 2024 - Rain Barrel Rebate Program ( The Rain Barrel Rebate Program will cover... )
- Apr 26, 2024 - Affordable Housing & Development Advisory Committee ( This committee serves as an advisory/liaison... )
- Apr 25, 2024 - Short-Term Rentals ( At the Council meeting held Tuesday, October... )
- Apr 24, 2024 - Active Transportation Plan ( The Active Transportation Plan will help... )
- Apr 24, 2024 - Bailey Sanitary Landfill ( Information on the City of Chilliwack’s... )
- Apr 24, 2024 - Recycling/Bottle Depots ( Locations and information on the various... )
- Apr 24, 2024 - Transportation Advisory Committee ( The purpose of TAC is to serve as an advisory/liaison... )
- Apr 24, 2024 - Drywall and Building Materials ( Information on disposal of drywall and building... )
- Apr 23, 2024 - Traffic Signals
- Apr 23, 2024 - Paving Program ( Each year the City of Chilliwack tenders... )
- Apr 22, 2024 - Building Permits ( General information about the Building Permit... )
- Apr 19, 2024 - Neighbourhood Demographic Profiles ( Demographic profiles provide more detailed... )
- Apr 19, 2024 - Leisure Access Programs ( The strength of a community can often be... )
- Apr 18, 2024 - Good as Gold Contest ( Information about the City of Chilliwack's... )
- Apr 16, 2024 - Railways in Chilliwack ( Learn more about upcoming railway repairs... )
- Apr 16, 2024 - Accessibility and Inclusion Advisory Committee ( This committee will assist in identifying... )
- Apr 10, 2024 - Other Statistics ( The City tracks many other statistics and... )
- Apr 10, 2024 - Design Review Advisory Committee ( The purpose of DRAC is to serve as an advisory... )
- Apr 9, 2024 - April is Earth Month ( Activities and programs happening in April... )
- Apr 5, 2024 - Wildlife ( Bears and Curbside Materials )
- Apr 2, 2024 - Spring Cleanup - Residential Large Item Pick Up ( Non-profit organizations pick up unwanted... )
- Apr 2, 2024 - Water Conservation Stage Triggers ( The Sardis-Vedder Aquifer is the main source... )
- Apr 2, 2024 - Public Education ( Like many communities in British Columbia,... )
- Mar 28, 2024 - Responsible Drinking in City Parks ( Information about the areas in Vedder Park... )
- Mar 25, 2024 - Adopt a Road ( The City of Chilliwack has partnered with... )
- Mar 22, 2024 - Toilet Rebate Program ( Toilets represent 30% of indoor water use.... )
- Mar 21, 2024 - Business Licenses ( What you need to know about licensing a... )
- Mar 20, 2024 - Mary Street Corridor Improvements (Hodgins Ave to Wellington Ave) ( Improvements will include buffered bike... )
- Mar 20, 2024 - Bridge Inspection Program ( Bridge inspections are required to be completed... )
- Mar 20, 2024 - Tyson - Keith Wilson Design-Build Project ( Works will include widening, storm main... )
- Mar 19, 2024 - Summer Watering Restrictions ( Summer water restrictions start June 1 and... )
- Mar 19, 2024 - Exemption Certificate ( Instructions for obtaining a Watering Restriction... )
- Mar 19, 2024 - Building Inspections
- Mar 19, 2024 - Parks & Trails ( All the information you need on parks, sports... )
- Mar 12, 2024 - Safe Roads
- Mar 11, 2024 - E-Scooters ( Learn the rules of the road when using an... )
- Mar 11, 2024 - Chilliwack Metropolitan Orchestra ( The Chilliwack Metropolitan Orchestra was... )
Adopt a Catch Basin
You can help crews by keeping street drains clear.
Be Smart around Rising Water
As our local rivers swell, the City of Chilliwack reminds residents to be smart around fast flowing waterways.
Canada Energy Regulator (CER) Approval
The City has been informed that construction work on the Trans Mountain Expansion project has commenced in Chilliwack. For additional information about the project or construction schedule, please contact Trans Mountain directly.
City Hall Holiday Closures
A list of holiday closures for City Hall.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
For information about prevention, symptoms and updates about the virus, please visit canada.ca/coronavirus
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.
Fraser River - Flood Protection Information
Learn more and receive important updates on Fraser River flood protection and the seasonal melt of the snow pack.
Fraser Valley Energy Step Code Super Series
May - June 2024 education series about the BC Energy Step Code
Indian Residential School Survivors Society Crisis Line
A National Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for former residential school students and those affected.
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.
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.
RSS Feeds / XML
You can now get your news from the City of Chilliwack via our RSS/XML feeds.