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• UPDATED: Byelection lawsuit cost Langley City $27,000

  12-12-2017 23:30 via abbynews.com
  Last-place candidate Serena Oh failed to convince the Supreme Court to hear her case.The post UPDATED: Byelection lawsuit cost Langley City $27,000 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man who pledged to give B.C. hockey team millions charged with fraud

  12-12-2017 23:05 via abbynews.com
  Mike Gould has since repaid $8,000 he allegedly owed Cranbrook restaurant, owner saysThe post Man who pledged to give B.C. hockey team millions charged with fraud appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Strong economy fuels housing sales in B.C.: report

  12-12-2017 22:50 via abbynews.com
  Economist says demand for houses is being supported by a large number of millennials entering the marketThe post Strong economy fuels housing sales in B.C.: report appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• More than 20,000 pounds of garbage removed from riverside homeless camps

  12-12-2017 22:45 via abbynews.com
  Two camps taken down last week on the banks of the Fraser and Chilliwack riversThe post More than 20,000 pounds of garbage removed from riverside homeless camps appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The top-binged shows on Netflix in 2017

  12-12-2017 22:40 via abbynews.com
  Which show did you cheat on your spouse with by watching ahead?The post The top-binged shows on Netflix in 2017 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• New fighter-jet competition to have national ‘economic interest’ requirement

  12-12-2017 22:40 via abbynews.com
  Trudeau government wants to replace Canada’s aging CF-18s with 88 new fighters by as early as 2025The post New fighter-jet competition to have national ‘economic interest’ requirement appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Tequila, hammers and knives: what not to bring on an airplane

  12-12-2017 22:35 via abbynews.com
  Vancouver International Airport staff provide tips on travelling during the holidaysThe post Tequila, hammers and knives: what not to bring on an airplane appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Large drug bust yields fentanyl and carfentanil

  12-12-2017 22:08 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford Police launch investigation after spike in overdose deathsThe post Large drug bust yields fentanyl and carfentanil appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The firefighter playground at Abbotsford Exhibition Park will be closed from today until Friday, December 15th due… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  12-12-2017 21:56 via twitter.com
  The firefighter playground at Abbotsford Exhibition Park will be closed from today until Friday, December 15th due… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Hello, neighbour! We hope to see you tonight at our very first Walk Abbotsford. walkabbotsford.ca https://t.co/7yqNrGm70q

  12-12-2017 21:22 via twitter.com
  
  Hello, neighbour!We hope to see you tonight at our very first Walk Abbotsford.walkabbotsford.ca https://t.co/7yqNrGm70q
  
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• VIDEO: Dog found wandering in Langley headed to his Alberta family

  12-12-2017 21:15 via abbynews.com
  The Langley Animal Protection Society and a kind truck driver are helping Frankie get home.The post VIDEO: Dog found wandering in Langley headed to his Alberta family appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• UPDATE: Dog found wandering in Langley headed to his Alberta family

  12-12-2017 21:15 via abbynews.com
  The Langley Animal Protection Society and a kind truck driver are helping Frankie get home.The post UPDATE: Dog found wandering in Langley headed to his Alberta family appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. polygamous leader argues charge should be dropped in charter challenge

  12-12-2017 21:15 via abbynews.com
  Winston Blackmore argues some of the evidence shouldn’t be used against himThe post B.C. polygamous leader argues charge should be dropped in charter challenge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Celebrate the best of our community! Nominate a special community member for the Order of Abbotsford. Nominations… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  12-12-2017 20:40 via twitter.com
  Celebrate the best of our community!Nominate a special community member for the Order of Abbotsford.Nominations… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• B.C. dog owners warn about chain collars after puppy almost strangled

  12-12-2017 20:40 via abbynews.com
  Young Rottweiler pup couldn’t breathe after another dog caught tooth on his collarThe post B.C. dog owners warn about chain collars after puppy almost strangled appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• LETTER: Proportional representation makes votes count

  12-12-2017 20:30 via abbynews.com
  Fair Vote Canada representative responds to Tom Fletcher columnThe post LETTER: Proportional representation makes votes count appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Accused NYC subway bomber expected to face federal charges

  12-12-2017 20:10 via abbynews.com
  Akayed Ullah, 27, was charged Tuesday with terrorism and weapons related chargesThe post Accused NYC subway bomber expected to face federal charges appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Langley’s Marley and Cratchit bring spirit of giving to life

  12-12-2017 19:50 via abbynews.com
  Local accountants will act as characters from A Christmas Carol for a fundraiser.The post Langley’s Marley and Cratchit bring spirit of giving to life appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Strategy announced for Indigenous cancer care

  12-12-2017 19:30 via abbynews.com
  Various stakeholders have come together to provide a road map from prevention to survivorshipThe post Strategy announced for Indigenous cancer care appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. Conservatives applaud Site C decision

  12-12-2017 19:10 via abbynews.com
  B.C. Conservatives happy with government decision to proceedThe post B.C. Conservatives applaud Site C decision appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Community Foundation presents philanthropy awards

  12-12-2017 19:04 via abbynews.com
  Honours recently presented in three categories at annual luncheonThe post Abbotsford Community Foundation presents philanthropy awards appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Rare summer tanager delights Vancouver bird watchers

  12-12-2017 18:15 via abbynews.com
  It’s the first time that bird has been recorded in the Metro Vancouver areaThe post Rare summer tanager delights Vancouver bird watchers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hwy. 1 avalanche improvements promise less delays

  12-12-2017 18:10 via abbynews.com
  B.C.’s new remote avalanche-control systems near Revelstoke are ready for avalanche seasonThe post Hwy. 1 avalanche improvements promise less delays appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Funding for new child care spaces in Abbotsford

  12-12-2017 17:53 via abbynews.com
  Money will create 125 new spaces at two locationsThe post Funding for new child care spaces in Abbotsford appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 2017 word of the year: Feminism

  12-12-2017 16:50 via abbynews.com
  Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2017: ‘Feminism’The post 2017 word of the year: Feminism appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trudeau appoints Supreme Court chief justice

  12-12-2017 16:30 via abbynews.com
  Prime Minister Trudeau appoints Richard Wagner as Supreme Court chief justiceThe post Trudeau appoints Supreme Court chief justice appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Police Department city basketball tournament tipping off

  12-12-2017 16:30 via abbynews.com
  Battle of Abbotsford basketball tournament takes over local gyms starting WednesdayThe post Abbotsford Police Department city basketball tournament tipping off appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: New series takes in-depth look at sexual harassment in B.C.

  12-12-2017 16:15 via abbynews.com
  Black Press takes a hard look at sexual harassment in B.C.The post VIDEO: New series takes in-depth look at sexual harassment in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Researchers claim the ‘man flu’ does exit

  12-12-2017 16:00 via abbynews.com
  Review of scientific studies suggests ‘man flu’ may be more intense: researcherThe post Researchers claim the ‘man flu’ does exit appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Researchers claim the ‘man flu’ does exist

  12-12-2017 16:00 via abbynews.com
  Review of scientific studies suggests ‘man flu’ may be more intense: researcherThe post Researchers claim the ‘man flu’ does exist appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 200 Russians to compete in Olympics as neutrals

  12-12-2017 15:30 via abbynews.com
  The Russian Olympic Committee expects 200 to compete in South KoreaThe post 200 Russians to compete in Olympics as neutrals appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Liberal Hogg wins South Surrey-White Rock byelection over Conservative Findlay

  12-12-2017 06:25 via abbynews.com
  B.C. riding to be represented by non-conservative for first time in decadesThe post Liberal Hogg wins South Surrey-White Rock byelection over Conservative Findlay appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 'Police only parking' honours memory of fallen Abbotsford Const. John Davidson - Globalnews.ca

  12-12-2017 01:19
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  'Police only parking' honours memory of fallen Abbotsford Const. John Davidson
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  A parking spot has been set aside for police only where Abbotsford Const. John Davidson was killed in early November 2017. Twitter/Sgt. Chris Nightingale. X. - A A +. Listen. The shopping complex where Abbotsford police Const. John Davidson was shot ...
  
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• Pastor’s gift of his own kidney potentially life-altering for churchgoer

  12-12-2017 01:15 via abbynews.com
  Transplant for Abbotsford resident scheduled for next monthThe post Pastor’s gift of his own kidney potentially life-altering for churchgoer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Steve Miller Band to play Abbotsford Centre

  12-12-2017 01:13 via abbynews.com
  Special guest Peter Frampton at concert in AprilThe post Steve Miller Band to play Abbotsford Centre appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Six-year-old boy needs $19,000 a month to treat rare form of arthritis

  12-12-2017 01:12 via abbynews.com
  Mother of sick Sooke boy asks government to help fund treatmentsThe post Six-year-old boy needs $19,000 a month to treat rare form of arthritis appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Environmental groups slam NDP decision to continue with Site C

  12-12-2017 01:05 via abbynews.com
  Construction industry, meanwhile, is cautiously optimistic about how the project will lookThe post Environmental groups slam NDP decision to continue with Site C appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Be ladder safe both at work and home

  12-12-2017 00:20 via abbynews.com
  WorkSafeBC wants you to keep safe while hanging those Christmas lights this yearThe post Be ladder safe both at work and home appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Cold weather shelter too full, buses homeless to other communities

  12-12-2017 00:10 via abbynews.com
  The Gateway of Hope shelter has had send some people to other shelters as they ran out of room.The post Cold weather shelter too full, buses homeless to other communities appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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