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• B.C.’s biggest pot plant planned for Oliver

  19-01-2018 23:57 via abbynews.com
  Co-founder Tony Holler said the 700,000 sq. ft. facility would produce 100,000 kg of pot per yearThe post B.C.’s biggest pot plant planned for Oliver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fernie, RCMP go to court over city log books in fatal ammonia leak probe

  19-01-2018 23:35 via abbynews.com
  Log books center stage in clashing of investigations between the city and RCMPThe post Fernie, RCMP go to court over city log books in fatal ammonia leak probe appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford business owner keynote speaker at farm advisors’ meeting

  19-01-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  Session on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at Cascade Community ChurchThe post Abbotsford business owner keynote speaker at farm advisors’ meeting appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• MP Ed Fast to speak about his stroke recovery

  19-01-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  Presentation on Monday, Jan. 22 at Abbotsford Rec CentreThe post MP Ed Fast to speak about his stroke recovery appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Smoking device likely the cause Chilliwack townhouse fire

  19-01-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  Smoke and fire damage but no one was hurt in fire on Vedder RoadThe post Smoking device likely the cause Chilliwack townhouse fire appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man charged for allegedly threatening to stab SkyTrain attendant with syringe

  19-01-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  The incident is believed to have occurred on Dec. 11 at the Broadway and Commercial StationThe post Man charged for allegedly threatening to stab SkyTrain attendant with syringe appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• E-cig likely the cause of townhouse fire

  19-01-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  Smoke and fire damage but no one was hurt in ChilliwackThe post E-cig likely the cause of townhouse fire appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Stay connected with what's happening in Abbotsford. View today's city page ad at bit.ly/2DlkkUZ

  19-01-2018 21:29 via twitter.com
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• Be the next Top Chef... Next week's theme: Mexican! Tuesday, January 23rd: 6:15 - 7:45 p.m. at ARC Ages 13 - 16… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-01-2018 21:21 via twitter.com
  Be the next Top Chef...Next week's theme: Mexican!Tuesday, January 23rd: 6:15 - 7:45 p.m. at ARCAges 13 - 16… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• High-end whisky seized in B.C. bar raids

  19-01-2018 21:00 via abbynews.com
  Raids end in seizures at Victoria, Nanaimo and Vancouver whisky jointsThe post High-end whisky seized in B.C. bar raids appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• SLICE OF LIFE: Jan. 19 to 26

  19-01-2018 20:44 via abbynews.com
  This is a list of some of the activities in Abbotsford over next week and beyondThe post SLICE OF LIFE: Jan. 19 to 26 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• EDITORIAL: Giving blood is a precious, easy donation

  19-01-2018 20:35 via abbynews.com
  Giving blood, if you’ve never done it, is easier than you thinkThe post EDITORIAL: Giving blood is a precious, easy donation appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Sparks from e-cig likely cause of Chilliwack townhouse fire

  19-01-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  Townhouse suffered smoke and fire damage but no one was hurtThe post Sparks from e-cig likely cause of Chilliwack townhouse fire appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Double-doubles and demonstrations: Employees rally outside Tim Hortons

  19-01-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  Protests held in response to Ontario franchise owners cutting employee benefits and breaksThe post Double-doubles and demonstrations: Employees rally outside Tim Hortons appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian ‘roaster’ performs at Abbotsford comedy club

  19-01-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  Tyler Morrison takes Killer on the Road tour to Yuk Yuks on Jan. 19 and 20The post Canadian ‘roaster’ performs at Abbotsford comedy club appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Ukrainian Club of Abbotsford hosts Malanka celebration

  19-01-2018 20:29 via abbynews.com
  New year event takes place Saturday, Jan. 20 in AldergroveThe post Ukrainian Club of Abbotsford hosts Malanka celebration appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Grand Squares offer first three free

  19-01-2018 20:26 via abbynews.com
  Dance sessions every Monday at Abbotsford Social Activity Association hallThe post Grand Squares offer first three free appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Chilliwack board of education asks Neufeld to resign

  19-01-2018 19:43 via abbynews.com
  Neufeld says he intends to stay on as trustee despite vote by peersThe post Chilliwack board of education asks Neufeld to resign appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The @Abbotsfordfdn is accepting applications for the 2018 agriculture enhancement grants. Area of focus: revitaliza… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-01-2018 19:30 via twitter.com
  The @Abbotsfordfdn is accepting applications for the 2018 agriculture enhancement grants. Area of focus: revitaliza… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Las Vegas shooter acted alone, exact motive still undetermined: Sheriff

  19-01-2018 19:18 via abbynews.com
  Stephen Paddock was behind the gunfire that killed 58 people including two CanadiansThe post Las Vegas shooter acted alone, exact motive still undetermined: Sheriff appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Botox, bomb shelters, and the blues: one year into Trump presidency

  19-01-2018 19:13 via abbynews.com
  A look into life in Washington since Trump’s inaugurationThe post Botox, bomb shelters, and the blues: one year into Trump presidency appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Compassion club’ operator loses bid to have pot-trafficking charges thrown out

  19-01-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  Bob Woolsey of Mission argues that laws were not valid at the time of alleged offencesThe post ‘Compassion club’ operator loses bid to have pot-trafficking charges thrown out appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Transportation watchdog must revisit air passenger obesity complaint

  19-01-2018 17:20 via abbynews.com
  Canadian Transportation Agency must take new look at Gabor Lukacs’ complaint against Delta Air LinesThe post Transportation watchdog must revisit air passenger obesity complaint appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Christopher Garnier appealing murder conviction in death of off-duty cop

  19-01-2018 17:20 via abbynews.com
  Jury found Garnier guilty in December, rejecting his claim she died accidentally during rough sexThe post Christopher Garnier appealing murder conviction in death of off-duty cop appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Police investigating after body found in East Vancouver

  19-01-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  The body was discovered in a parked vehicleThe post Police investigating after body found in East Vancouver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Gas plants verdict coming down today; ex-premier’s top aides to learn fate

  19-01-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  Verdict to be delivered on senior staff to former Ontario premier Dalton McGuintyThe post Gas plants verdict coming down today; ex-premier’s top aides to learn fate appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Rock slide closes Hwy. 1 south of Ashcroft until Friday afternoon

  19-01-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  A rock slide Thursday afternoon near Spences Bridge closed the highway in both directionsThe post Rock slide closes Hwy. 1 south of Ashcroft until Friday afternoon appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Grappling for greatness in Abbotsford

  19-01-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  Miri Piri Wrestling Championship returns on SaturdayThe post Grappling for greatness in Abbotsford appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Location eyed for possible collector well

  19-01-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  New estimate puts price tag of new water source at $81 millionThe post Location eyed for possible collector well appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• WestJet appeals lost bid to scrap harassment lawsuit

  19-01-2018 03:30 via abbynews.com
  Airline argues judge was wrong to have dismissed the company’s application to strike the legal actionThe post WestJet appeals lost bid to scrap harassment lawsuit appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Beautiful writer’ Nancy Richler dies of cancer in Vancouver hospital

  19-01-2018 03:00 via abbynews.com
  Montreal-born author spent most of her adult life in B.C. as a fiction writer and novelistThe post ‘Beautiful writer’ Nancy Richler dies of cancer in Vancouver hospital appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. commuters vote to rename bus service to ‘Jeff’

  19-01-2018 02:30 via abbynews.com
  The company asked and the people of Facebook answeredThe post B.C. commuters vote to rename bus service to ‘Jeff’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Students frustrated by UBCO response to harassment allegations

  19-01-2018 02:12 via abbynews.com
  Students on the Kelowna campus were unaware of resources and worried about lack of communicationThe post Students frustrated by UBCO response to harassment allegations appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Police are asking the public to help identify a sex assault suspect

  19-01-2018 01:11 via globalnews.ca
  Abbotsford Police are asking anyone with any information or video footage, be it dashcam or security, to come forward.
  
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• Sexsmith set to suit up for Giants

  19-01-2018 00:45 via abbynews.com
  Vancouver signs ninth overall pick in 2017 WHL bantam draftThe post Sexsmith set to suit up for Giants appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Women’s March Canada Fraser Valley slated for Saturday morning

  19-01-2018 00:40 via abbynews.com
  It’s a march for women’s rights and social justice for the most marginalizedThe post Women’s March Canada Fraser Valley slated for Saturday morning appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Two more wins for high-flying Thunderbirds

  19-01-2018 00:30 via abbynews.com
  Fraser Valley major midget hockey team has won eight straight gamesThe post Two more wins for high-flying Thunderbirds appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Police investigate sexual assault of teen girl in Abbotsford

  19-01-2018 00:26 via abbynews.com
  Incident occurred Wednesday night along Oriole CrescentThe post Police investigate sexual assault of teen girl in Abbotsford appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• White Rock plans to effectively ban legal pot dispensaries

  19-01-2018 00:19 via abbynews.com
  Opponent says the plan is inspired by ‘a real right-wing mentality’The post White Rock plans to effectively ban legal pot dispensaries appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford police seeking suspect and witnesses in sex assault near school - Vancouver Sun

  19-01-2018 00:12
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  Abbotsford police seeking suspect and witnesses in sex assault near school
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  Abbotsford police are seeking the public's help in identifying a man wanted in a sexual assault that occurred Wednesday evening. John Kenney / Postmedia. Share Adjust Comment Print. Abbotsford police are seeking the public's help in identifying a man ...
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• B.C. man, 21, accused of impersonating a police officer

  19-01-2018 00:02 via abbynews.com
  Arrest warrant issued for Surrey man after two women in a vehicle in Langley chased by fake cop carThe post B.C. man, 21, accused of impersonating a police officer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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