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• Download the NEW City Services App (@abbotsford) to your mobile device to connect with City Hall, report issues, vi… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 23:32 via twitter.com
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• Column: Swedish hockey captain missed the silver lining

  08-01-2018 23:15 via abbynews.com
  Sportsmanship is also a skill that needs practice after Lias Andersson threw his silver medal into the crowdThe post Column: Swedish hockey captain missed the silver lining appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Join us for a walk tomorrow from 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. at Ridgeview Park. walkabbotsford.ca https://t.co/7bF2fun1wb

  08-01-2018 22:47 via twitter.com
  
  Join us for a walk tomorrow from 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. at Ridgeview Park.walkabbotsford.ca https://t.co/7bF2fun1wb
  
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• Police deploy spike belt to stop suspect

  08-01-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  Incident in Vernon Sunday leads to arrest of two peopleThe post Police deploy spike belt to stop suspect appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• UPDATED: B.C. seeks study on a particularly powerful greenhouse gas

  08-01-2018 22:10 via abbynews.com
  Province wants info on nitrogen trifluoride, which is 17,000 times more potent than carbon monoxideThe post UPDATED: B.C. seeks study on a particularly powerful greenhouse gas appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. seeks study on a particularly powerful greenhouse gas

  08-01-2018 22:10 via abbynews.com
  Province wants info on nitrogen trifluoride, which is 17,000 times more potent than carbon monoxideThe post B.C. seeks study on a particularly powerful greenhouse gas appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: AMHA’s Pee Wee Rec Tournament

  08-01-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  Highlights from the Abbotsford tournament over the weekendThe post VIDEO: AMHA’s Pee Wee Rec Tournament appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man arrested after cocaine, heroin seized at Tsawwassen ferry terminal

  08-01-2018 21:03 via abbynews.com
  The 23-year-old was in posession of 3kg of cocaine, heroin and other substancesThe post Man arrested after cocaine, heroin seized at Tsawwassen ferry terminal appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man charged with sex offences fires lawyer on first day of trial

  08-01-2018 20:36 via abbynews.com
  Stanley Whitford, arrested in Surrey, accused of assaulting teen girl in AbbotsfordThe post Man charged with sex offences fires lawyer on first day of trial appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Saving her will be worth the sacrifice’

  08-01-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  While honeymooning in Indonesia, Christopher Lewer and Ashley Leong-Lewer rescued pup from abuseThe post ‘Saving her will be worth the sacrifice’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Female MPs unsure what #MeToo movement means for Parliament Hill: survey

  08-01-2018 20:10 via abbynews.com
  One-third of them said it was difficult to evaluate the harassment complaints processThe post Female MPs unsure what #MeToo movement means for Parliament Hill: survey appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Congratulations to @yxxairport for another record setting year in passenger volumes! A total of 677,653 passengers… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 19:45 via twitter.com
  Congratulations to @yxxairport for another record setting year in passenger volumes! A total of 677,653 passengers… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Giants acquire defenceman

  08-01-2018 19:30 via abbynews.com
  Vancouver ships first round pick for former ninth overall selectionThe post Giants acquire defenceman appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Deaths of young Victoria sisters trigger reviews by multiple agencies

  08-01-2018 19:30 via abbynews.com
  When police investigation concludes, reviews by MCFD and BC’s child and youth rep could beginThe post Deaths of young Victoria sisters trigger reviews by multiple agencies appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. VIEWS: Politicians pose on plastic bags

  08-01-2018 19:30 via abbynews.com
  Virtue signalling distracts from local government performanceThe post B.C. VIEWS: Politicians pose on plastic bags appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The 2018 Curbside Collection Calendars includes six free yard waste coupons. If you have not received your 2018 Col… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 19:01 via twitter.com
  The 2018 Curbside Collection Calendars includes six free yard waste coupons. If you have not received your 2018 Col… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• VIDEO: B.C. men’s curling playdowns

  08-01-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  Highlights from the Zone 11 event in AbbotsfordThe post VIDEO: B.C. men’s curling playdowns appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Giants’ winning ways continue

  08-01-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  Three straight victories to open five-game road trip for VancouverThe post Giants’ winning ways continue appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• #Abbotsford City Council meets this evening at 7:00 p.m. Watch the live stream here: civic.neulion.com/cityofabbotsfo… https://t.co/M4MOSG4an4

  08-01-2018 18:54 via twitter.com
  
  #Abbotsford City Council meets this evening at 7:00 p.m. Watch the live stream here: civic.neulion.com/cityofabbotsfo… https://t.co/M4MOSG4an4
  
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• Please be advised that drop-ins and programs are cancelled at ARC today, tomorrow and on Wednesday for the Gym Curt… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 18:53 via twitter.com
  Please be advised that drop-ins and programs are cancelled at ARC today, tomorrow and on Wednesday for the Gym Curt… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Get your Loblaws $25 bread price fixing gift card

  08-01-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  Registration opens Jan. 8The post Get your Loblaws $25 bread price fixing gift card appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• We'd love to see you tomorrow at Walk Abbotsford! walkabbotsford.ca https://t.co/FixDOUKlXe

  08-01-2018 18:29 via twitter.com
  
  We'd love to see you tomorrow at Walk Abbotsford!walkabbotsford.ca https://t.co/FixDOUKlXe
  
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• Beavers and ballons blamed for power outages in 2017

  08-01-2018 18:28 via abbynews.com
  BC Hydro compiles a list of most memorable outages of last yearThe post Beavers and ballons blamed for power outages in 2017 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 2 adults, 2 children killed in Ont. house fire

  08-01-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  A fire chief in Oshawa, Ont., says two adults and two children have died in a house fire east of TorontoThe post 2 adults, 2 children killed in Ont. house fire appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Investors urge Apple to take action against child gadget addiction

  08-01-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  Investors cite various studies and surveys on how the heavy usage of smartphones negatively affects children’s mental and physical healthThe post Investors urge Apple to take action against child gadget addiction appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fatal hit and run closes Highway 5

  08-01-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  Highway 5 was closed in both directions Sunday evening after a body was found on the highwayThe post Fatal hit and run closes Highway 5 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Four killed, including two children, in Nova Scotia house fire

  08-01-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  Man rescued from fatal house fire ‘struggling to stay alive’. The fire left four people dead, including at least two children.The post Four killed, including two children, in Nova Scotia house fire appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Oprah, ‘Three Billboards’ triumph at black-draped Globes

  08-01-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  Sunday night’s black-clad demonstration was promoted by the recently formed Time’s Up: an initiative of hundreds of women in the entertainment industryThe post Oprah, ‘Three Billboards’ triumph at black-draped Globes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• From Cars at Cost to First-Time Buyers, that new car has never been closer

  08-01-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford dealership puts that new vehicle within reachThe post From Cars at Cost to First-Time Buyers, that new car has never been closer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Former hostage Joshua Boyle appears in court

  08-01-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  Boyle is facing 15 charges, including assault, sexual assault, unlawful confinement and causing someone to take a noxious thingThe post Former hostage Joshua Boyle appears in court appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The 2018 Curbside Collection Calendars includes six free yard waste coupons for next year. If you have not received… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 04:43 via twitter.com
  The 2018 Curbside Collection Calendars includes six free yard waste coupons for next year. If you have not received… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Kids Chefs teaches kids the kitchen basics and they'll even bring home their own cookbook. Classes start Thursday… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 04:41 via twitter.com
  Kids Chefs teaches kids the kitchen basics and they'll even bring home their own cookbook. Classes start Thursday… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Join us for Gym & Sing at ARC on Mondays at 10:15 a.m. with your little one for a lively sing-along in a structured… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 04:38 via twitter.com
  Join us for Gym & Sing at ARC on Mondays at 10:15 a.m. with your little one for a lively sing-along in a structured… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• A reminder that the ARC Gym Curtain will be installed on Monday, January 8th, Tuesday, January 9th and Wednesday, J… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 04:36 via twitter.com
  A reminder that the ARC Gym Curtain will be installed on Monday, January 8th, Tuesday, January 9th and Wednesday, J… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• #Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service will continue accepting applications for Auxiliary (Paid-On-Call) Firefighters unti… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 04:35 via twitter.com
  #Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service will continue accepting applications for Auxiliary (Paid-On-Call) Firefighters unti… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Please note that the Superhero School Try-It Event is cancelled for Monday, January 8th from 10:30 - 11:30 am due t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  08-01-2018 04:23 via twitter.com
  Please note that the Superhero School Try-It Event is cancelled for Monday, January 8th from 10:30 - 11:30 am due t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• #TimesUp: Stars don all black on the Golden Globes red carpet

  08-01-2018 04:00 via abbynews.com
  Hollywood came out in full force for the Golden GlobesThe post #TimesUp: Stars don all black on the Golden Globes red carpet appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Two Spanish skiers rescued after four days lost in B.C. backcountry

  08-01-2018 00:40 via abbynews.com
  Ski resort notified RCMP after guests failed to check outThe post Two Spanish skiers rescued after four days lost in B.C. backcountry appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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