Chilliwack

Chilliwack is a city East of Abbotsford. It used to be predominantly for agricultural, but it now home to approximately 80,000 people, and has become more suburban.

Transit

Chilliwack has a transit system run by BC Transit under the Chilliwack Transit System.

When traveling on transit in Chilliwack there are several fare options.

• Monthly passes (FareCard)– You may use the Monthly Passes an unlimited number of times per month. It costs $35.00 for adults.

* Resident Tip: Save your monthly passes, because you could be eligible for a federal tax credit

• DayPass – You may use the Day Pass an unlimited number of times per month. It costs $3.25 for adults.
• 10 Tickets – You may buy a booklet of 10 fare tickets as it would be cheaper per ticket. It costs $13.50 for adults.
• Single Fares – Can be purchased on the bus (exact change only). It costs $1.50 for adults.

There is one option that is not available to you that you may hear about:

• U-Pass – UBC has a program for its students to provide transit savings, however as a resident you are classed as a learner so that you only pay registration fees not tuition. You are however entitled to some UBC perks such as a library card.

Hospitals

Chilliwack General Hospital – 45600 Menholm Road

Grocery Stores

• Hofstedes Country Barn – 45796 Luckakuck Way
• The Town Butcher – 46298 Yale Road East
• Wells Road Grocery – 45107 Wells Road
• McIntosh Grocery – 45699 Hocking Avenue
• Close to Home Grocery – 5615 Teskey Way

Restaurants

• Shandhar Hut – 8835 Young Road
• Chilies Thai Cuisine – 46212 Yale Road East
• Capital Restaurant – 45766 Kipp Avenue
• Hana Sushi – 45300 Luckakuck Way
• Bravo Restaurant & Lounge – 46224 Yale Road East

Shopping

• Cottonwood Mall – 45585 Luckakuck Way
• Chilliwack Mall – 160-45610 Luckakuck Way
• Eagle Landing – Eagle Landing Parkway
• Southgate Shopping Centre – 45905 Yale Road
• Salish Plaza – 46030 Yale Road

Dry Cleaners/Laundromats

• Chilliwack Dry Cleaners – 45610 Luckakuck Way
• Kings Certified Master Dry Cleaners – 9369 Mary Street
• Mountain View Cleaners – 5616 Vedder Road
• Fitnesse One Hour Cleaners – 45756 Kipp Avenue
• 5 Star Drycleaners – 5725 Vedder Road

Gyms/Fitness Centres

• Anytime Fitness – 5725 Vedder Road
• Family Fitness Martial Arts – 7174 Vedder Road
• Pumphouse Fitness Centre – 7131 Vedder Road
• Great West Fitness – 45680 Hocking Avenue
• YMCA Chilliwack – 45844 Hocking Avenue

Childcare

**Please use the childcare search available online to find the right care for your needs. PAR-BC has not preformed any checks on the providers below and is not endorsing them over their competitors; it is for informational purposes only.

• A Is For Apple Daycare – 9601 Hamilton Street
• Fairfield Island Preschool - 46326 Strathcona Road
• Once Upon A Time Childcare – 7256 Richardson Avenue
• Playing to Learn Childcare – 45446 Reece Avenue
• Wind & Tide Preschools – 7600 Evans Road

Ÿ  Parks/ Attractions

• Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park - On Trans Canada Highway, East of Rosedale
• Cultus Lake Provincial Park – Off Columbia Valley Road, by Cultus Lake
• Chillibowl Lanes – 45916 Wellington Avenue
• Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve – 5200 Sumas Prairie Road

**This is a small sample of what is available in the area for information purposes. PAR-BC is not endorsing these companies over their competitors.**