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• When first and second priority routes are complete local roads will be sanded and salted. Please drive carefully.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-12-2017 23:21 via twitter.com
  When first and second priority routes are complete local roads will be sanded and salted. Please drive carefully.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Snow is beginning to stick on roads at higher elevations. Roads staff are currently sanding and salting first and s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-12-2017 23:21 via twitter.com
  Snow is beginning to stick on roads at higher elevations. Roads staff are currently sanding and salting first and s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• UPDATED: Snow cuts power to nearly 6,000 in Lower Mainland

  19-12-2017 23:14 via abbynews.com
  BC Hydro says that crews are working to restore electricityThe post UPDATED: Snow cuts power to nearly 6,000 in Lower Mainland appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• UPDATED: Snow cuts power to nearly 14,000 in Lower Mainland

  19-12-2017 23:14 via abbynews.com
  BC Hydro says that crews are working to restore electricityThe post UPDATED: Snow cuts power to nearly 14,000 in Lower Mainland appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Snow cuts power to more than 9,000 in Lower Mainland

  19-12-2017 23:14 via abbynews.com
  BC Hydro says that crews are working to restore electricityThe post Snow cuts power to more than 9,000 in Lower Mainland appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Vancouver Aquarium introduces two new baby walruses from Quebec

  19-12-2017 23:00 via abbynews.com
  Lakina and Balzak are half-siblings and the first baby walruses to be born in Canadian captivityThe post VIDEO: Vancouver Aquarium introduces two new baby walruses from Quebec appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Snowy conditions cause rollover on Whatcom Road

  19-12-2017 22:55 via abbynews.com
  Crews clear up accident on Tuesday afternoonThe post Snowy conditions cause rollover on Whatcom Road appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Stealth still seeking first win

  19-12-2017 22:30 via abbynews.com
  Calgary uses dominant first and third quarters to hand Vancouver second straight loss to open National Lacrosse League seasonThe post Stealth still seeking first win appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Rogers, CBC sign 7-year sub-licensing agreement for Hockey Night in Canada

  19-12-2017 22:20 via abbynews.com
  Rogers is in its fourth year of a 12-year, $5.2B agreement with the NHL for exclusive media rightsThe post Rogers, CBC sign 7-year sub-licensing agreement for Hockey Night in Canada appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Growing number of seniors left out in the cold

  19-12-2017 22:17 via abbynews.com
  Metro Vancouver’s senior homeless population jumps 240 per cent over six yearsThe post Growing number of seniors left out in the cold appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Rudolph and rest of Santa’s reindeer are all female: scientist

  19-12-2017 22:15 via abbynews.com
  Only female reindeer keep their antlers for the winterThe post Rudolph and rest of Santa’s reindeer are all female: scientist appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Near miss with semi caught on dash cam

  19-12-2017 20:50 via abbynews.com
  “This is like what you would see right before you die…”: Princeton RCMPThe post Near miss with semi caught on dash cam appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• UFV women’s volleyball adds pair of B.C. talents

  19-12-2017 20:30 via abbynews.com
  Burnaby’s Cooper, Mission’s McBride joining the team in the fallThe post UFV women’s volleyball adds pair of B.C. talents appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Police seek information about ‘vehicle of interest’ in relation to arson

  19-12-2017 20:18 via abbynews.com
  Fire broke out early Friday morning at Abbotsford businessThe post Police seek information about ‘vehicle of interest’ in relation to arson appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTO: Christmas Presence

  19-12-2017 20:12 via abbynews.com
  Annual production held Sunday in AbbotsfordThe post PHOTO: Christmas Presence appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Please be advised that this afternoon’s Walk Abbotsford event has been cancelled. Sorry for any inconvenience. walkabbotsford.ca

  19-12-2017 20:00 via twitter.com
  Please be advised that this afternoon’s Walk Abbotsford event has been cancelled. Sorry for any inconvenience. walkabbotsford.ca
  
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• Please note that the Willband Park gate will be closed until further notice due to flooding in the parking lot.

  19-12-2017 19:58 via twitter.com
  Please note that the Willband Park gate will be closed until further notice due to flooding in the parking lot.
  
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• Wildfire refugees: Shelter dogs airlifted from California to Cranbrook

  19-12-2017 19:47 via abbynews.com
  California wildfires are placing immense pressure on animals shelters. Cranbrook steps in to helpThe post Wildfire refugees: Shelter dogs airlifted from California to Cranbrook appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. VIEWS: John Horgan on election reform

  19-12-2017 19:30 via abbynews.com
  NDP joins Greens in bid for proportional representationThe post B.C. VIEWS: John Horgan on election reform appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Southbound lane of Coquihalla closed

  19-12-2017 19:20 via abbynews.com
  Road conditions are worsening and issues are already arising.The post Southbound lane of Coquihalla closed appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• First priority roads are maintained until conditions are under control and safe. Once these roads are cleared, reso… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-12-2017 18:50 via twitter.com
  First priority roads are maintained until conditions are under control and safe. Once these roads are cleared, reso… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• There is a snowfall warning in effect today for Abbotsford, followed by freezing temperatures Wednesday. Roads cre… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-12-2017 18:49 via twitter.com
  There is a snowfall warning in effect today for Abbotsford, followed by freezing temperatures Wednesday.Roads cre… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• VIDEO: RCMP officer charged in connection with South Surrey man’s death

  19-12-2017 18:40 via abbynews.com
  Charges confirmed in Hudson Brooks caseThe post VIDEO: RCMP officer charged in connection with South Surrey man’s death appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Officials separate husband and wife after 73 years

  19-12-2017 18:30 via abbynews.com
  Officials separate an elderly New Brunswick couple after 73 years: I listened to my mother weepThe post Officials separate husband and wife after 73 years appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Up to half a foot of snow to fall in Metro Vanocuver

  19-12-2017 18:25 via abbynews.com
  Could be the first significant snowfall for much of the regionThe post Up to half a foot of snow to fall in Metro Vanocuver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Snow delays flights as it blankets Metro Vancouver

  19-12-2017 18:25 via abbynews.com
  Some cities in the region could see up to half a foot of snowThe post Snow delays flights as it blankets Metro Vancouver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. Interior highways treacherous

  19-12-2017 18:00 via abbynews.com
  RCMP are warning motorists to avoid travel today if possibleThe post B.C. Interior highways treacherous appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Collision on Highway 1 and rain/snow mix affecting morning commute

  19-12-2017 17:51 via abbynews.com
  Crash takes place Tuesday morning near Whatcom Road in AbbotsfordThe post Collision on Highway 1 and rain/snow mix affecting morning commute appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• We hope to see you this afternoon! walkabbotsford.ca #HealthyAbby https://t.co/JpZHiNHPLE

  19-12-2017 17:30 via twitter.com
  
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• Aging population challenges justice system

  19-12-2017 16:30 via abbynews.com
  “Our entire criminal justice system needs to come to grips with the fact that everybody is getting older.”The post Aging population challenges justice system appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Twisters athletes qualify for Elite Canada event

  19-12-2017 16:00 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford gymnastics excel at North Shore Holiday Classic eventThe post Twisters athletes qualify for Elite Canada event appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Foreign buyers own small portion of Canada’s housing market

  19-12-2017 16:00 via abbynews.com
  New data shows foreign owners make up small amount of home, condo ownersThe post Foreign buyers own small portion of Canada’s housing market appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Early morning fatal crash leaves Burrard Street Bridge closed

  19-12-2017 16:00 via abbynews.com
  One person is dead and two are in serious condition following a collision on the Vancouver bridgeThe post Early morning fatal crash leaves Burrard Street Bridge closed appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Gord Downie chosen as back-to-back Newsmaker of the year

  19-12-2017 15:30 via abbynews.com
  Gord Downie was chosen as the Canadian Press Newsmaker for second consecutive yearThe post Gord Downie chosen as back-to-back Newsmaker of the year appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford girl, 10, recognized for animal-rescue donations

  19-12-2017 15:00 via abbynews.com
  Julianna Church named Hero of the Week by firefighters’ associationThe post Abbotsford girl, 10, recognized for animal-rescue donations appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Ridge RCMP impound new Jaguar with ‘N’

  19-12-2017 05:00 via abbynews.com
  Driver ticketed for going 139 kilometres and hour in an 80 zone.The post Ridge RCMP impound new Jaguar with ‘N’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Swap food for fines at Fraser Valley Regional Library

  19-12-2017 02:29 via abbynews.com
  Customers can get $2 off any outstanding fees or fines per non-perishable food item they bring inThe post Swap food for fines at Fraser Valley Regional Library appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Snowfall warning in effect for Tuesday in the Fraser Valley

  19-12-2017 01:45 via abbynews.com
  Areas including Abbotsford, Agassiz and Hope expected to get five to 10 centimetresThe post Snowfall warning in effect for Tuesday in the Fraser Valley appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Nursing student holds toy drive for Abbotsford Regional Hospital

  19-12-2017 01:30 via abbynews.com
  Amandeep Bhatti to deliver the items on Christmas EveThe post Nursing student holds toy drive for Abbotsford Regional Hospital appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Former B.C. fire chief found not guilty of sex assault

  19-12-2017 01:20 via abbynews.com
  The jury was unable to reach a verdict in the case of a third complainantThe post Former B.C. fire chief found not guilty of sex assault appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Pot activists Marc and Jodie Emery get fine, probation

  19-12-2017 01:00 via abbynews.com
  Jodie and Marc Emery pleaded guilty Monday to a number of drug-related charges related to what the Crown called a “sophisticated” dispensary operation.The post Pot activists Marc and Jodie Emery get fine, probation appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man pleads guilty to nine robberies in Abbotsford and Chilliwack

  19-12-2017 00:38 via abbynews.com
  Scott Kuebeck initially charged with 13 incidentsThe post Man pleads guilty to nine robberies in Abbotsford and Chilliwack appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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