In the midst of Chilliwack’s rich history, some figures remain hidden in the shadows, their significant contributions often overlooked. As part of our ongoing series,  Uncovering Hidden Stories: Forgotten Figures in Chilliwack's History , we want to shine a light on one such individual—Norman Gregory Williams—a man whose life and work documented our community in ways that are still felt today. Norman was born in Edmonton, Alberta, in 1927, but it was in Chilliwack that he mad

During WWII, one of the lesser-known yet fascinating military strategies employed by Japan involved the use of balloon bombs, or "Fu-Go".

Chilliwack’s history is often told through the stories of its founders, politicians, and business leaders. But what about the everyday people who shaped the heart and soul of the community? One such figure is Alwyn Percy Wincott, better known as Al Wincott, a man whose dedication to sports and service left an indelible mark on Chilliwack. While he was never in the political spotlight, his work behind the scenes in athletics, business, and community events helped shape the cit