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• 70-year-old B.C. woman completes goal of donating kidney

  15-03-2018 23:05 via abbynews.com
  
  “It was something I really wanted to accomplish in my life”The post 70-year-old B.C. woman completes goal of donating kidney appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. First Nation mother reunited with newborn daughter after court case

  15-03-2018 22:37 via abbynews.com
  
  Mother and child will reside in Port Alberni with supervision and supportThe post B.C. First Nation mother reunited with newborn daughter after court case appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. criminal added to narrow list of dangerous offenders

  15-03-2018 22:31 via abbynews.com
  
  Judge: ‘Evidence of treatability does not even justify an expression of hope’
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• Vancouver Island community to host off-road triathlon

  15-03-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  PACE Multisport Dodge City X is the first cross triathlon in the Comox ValleyThe post Vancouver Island community to host off-road triathlon appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Province launches new tipline to report B.C. real estate misconduct

  15-03-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Real Estate Council of B.C. implements anonymous hotline as part of independent review findingsThe post Province launches new tipline to report B.C. real estate misconduct appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. emergency phone text testing starts in May

  15-03-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Coastal tsunami zones first for new public alert system, fires and floods laterThe post B.C. emergency phone text testing starts in May appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man found liable after runaway snowmobile hits friend on B.C. mountain

  15-03-2018 21:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Snowmobile travelled 1.5 kilometres over a cliff and through a ravine before hitting friendThe post Man found liable after runaway snowmobile hits friend on B.C. mountain appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• DYK that we’ve updated our Building Permit Forms? Find the new ones at abbotsford.ca/buildingforms #Abbotsford https://t.co/OmqZiZFkZK

  15-03-2018 21:37 via twitter.com
  
  DYK that we’ve updated our Building Permit Forms? Find the new ones at abbotsford.ca/buildingforms #Abbotsford https://t.co/OmqZiZFkZK
  
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• Man convicted last month for drugs and guns found guilty of another 10 charges

  15-03-2018 21:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Corey Perkins of Abbotsford concludes second trial in less than a monthThe post Man convicted last month for drugs and guns found guilty of another 10 charges appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Please note! Men's Roller Hockey at #Abbotsford Exhibition Park on Tuesday, March 20th is CANCELLED. Men's Roller… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  15-03-2018 21:20 via twitter.com
  Please note! Men's Roller Hockey at #Abbotsford Exhibition Park on Tuesday, March 20th is CANCELLED. Men's Roller… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• B.C. sex offender’s appeal of own guilty pleas denied

  15-03-2018 21:20 via abbynews.com
  
  An appeal court dismissed an attempt to toss out earlier guilty pleas by a convicted offender.The post B.C. sex offender’s appeal of own guilty pleas denied appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Why one Hedley fan covered up her tattoo

  15-03-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Sabrina Johnston said she can’t support band in wake of lead singer’s sexual misconduct allegationsThe post Why one Hedley fan covered up her tattoo appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Innovation and tech forum reaching out to region

  15-03-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Maple Ridge looking to be an emerging city.The post Innovation and tech forum reaching out to region appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Injunction hearing told pipeline critics ‘inconvenience’ Kinder Morgan in B.C.

  15-03-2018 20:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Trans Mountain has hit multiple blocks in B.C.The post Injunction hearing told pipeline critics ‘inconvenience’ Kinder Morgan in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian Olympic star Duhamel lends voice to calls for end to dog-meat trade

  15-03-2018 20:20 via abbynews.com
  
  She wants to put an end to the South Korean dog-meat tradeThe post Canadian Olympic star Duhamel lends voice to calls for end to dog-meat trade appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• George Massey Tunnel replacement could have been cheaper than expected

  15-03-2018 20:19 via abbynews.com
  
  Delta staff report says the bridge could have been built for nearly $1 billion less than projectedThe post George Massey Tunnel replacement could have been cheaper than expected appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford hockey team denies responsibility for alleged $200,000 hotel damages

  15-03-2018 19:52 via abbynews.com
  
  Hotel owner blames young players for ruptured water lineThe post Abbotsford hockey team denies responsibility for alleged $200,000 hotel damages appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Firefighters, nurses top list of most respected professions in Canada: poll

  15-03-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  From emergency respondents to architects, Canadians have varying levels of positivity towards jobsThe post Firefighters, nurses top list of most respected professions in Canada: poll appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Five middle schools surprise cops with cupcakes

  15-03-2018 18:26 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford students participate in random act of kindnessThe post Five middle schools surprise cops with cupcakes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• RCMP, teachers take action after spike in bullying at B.C. high school

  15-03-2018 18:25 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP and school safety experts have been called into Princeton Secondary SchoolThe post RCMP, teachers take action after spike in bullying at B.C. high school appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Independent panel to review fracking impact in B.C.

  15-03-2018 18:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Panel will study effects on earthquakes and water qualityThe post Independent panel to review fracking impact in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Orca Airways grounded due to safety issues

  15-03-2018 18:12 via abbynews.com
  
  Transport Canada has suspended the airline’s Air Operator CertificateThe post Orca Airways grounded due to safety issues appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man who promised millions to B.C. hockey team fined for unrelated fraud

  15-03-2018 17:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Man charged with theft, using fradulent cheques, sentenced in Cranbrook after guilty pleaThe post Man who promised millions to B.C. hockey team fined for unrelated fraud appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Needles killer frightened many in our town: B.C. author

  15-03-2018 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Roy Bugera disrupted life in a quiet Vancouver Island village before moving to Arrow LakesThe post Needles killer frightened many in our town: B.C. author appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Singer John McDermott brings Scottish and Irish roots to Abbotsford

  15-03-2018 17:26 via abbynews.com
  
  Performance on Sunday, March 18 at Abbotsford Arts CentreThe post Singer John McDermott brings Scottish and Irish roots to Abbotsford appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Blind hockey players take on Canucks alumni

  15-03-2018 17:25 via abbynews.com
  
  CNIB hosts game Saturday, March 17 in AbbotsfordThe post Blind hockey players take on Canucks alumni appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: RMCP hunt for suspects in hoverboard robbery and stabbing

  15-03-2018 17:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Coquitlam RCMP released video showing alleged perpetratorsThe post VIDEO: RMCP hunt for suspects in hoverboard robbery and stabbing appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• US, France, Germany blame Russia for UK nerve agent attack

  15-03-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  The leaders said the use of a chemical weapon is “an assault on U.K. sovereignty” and “a breach of international law.”The post US, France, Germany blame Russia for UK nerve agent attack appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trump says he made up facts about trade deficit in meeting with Trudeau

  15-03-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  Trump told a fundraiser that after Trudeau told him the U.S. does not have a trade deficit with Canada, he replied, “Wrong, Justin, you do.The post Trump says he made up facts about trade deficit in meeting with Trudeau appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vernon gang members lose appeals

  15-03-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  Trio of organization known as The Greeks unsuccessfully appeal murder convictionsThe post Vernon gang members lose appeals appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Mueller witness is convicted pedophile with shadowy past

  15-03-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team has spent the last 10 months investigating possible Trump-related wrongdoingsThe post Mueller witness is convicted pedophile with shadowy past appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Syria marks 7 years of war; thousands leave besieged enclave

  15-03-2018 14:00 via abbynews.com
  Turkey’s President hoped the Syrian town of Afrin would be encircled by its forces by Wednesday eveningThe post Syria marks 7 years of war; thousands leave besieged enclave appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Optimism’ for redevelopment at former home of Abbotsford’s MSA Hospital

  15-03-2018 14:00 via abbynews.com
  Value of nine-acre McCallum Road parcel has risen by more than $5 million since 2014The post ‘Optimism’ for redevelopment at former home of Abbotsford’s MSA Hospital appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• A self-assured Putin seems confident of electoral victory

  15-03-2018 13:30 via abbynews.com
  President Vladimir Putin seems self-assured and confident of victory in the election on Sunday, March 18.The post A self-assured Putin seems confident of electoral victory appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Punchless Canucks shut out for third straight game, fall 3-0 to Ducks

  15-03-2018 05:46 via abbynews.com
  Newly acquired forward Jason Chimera, 38, records first goal and assist with AnaheimThe post Punchless Canucks shut out for third straight game, fall 3-0 to Ducks appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• No fowl play suspected in 40 Canada geese carcasses dumped on mid-Island

  15-03-2018 02:15 via abbynews.com
  Conservation Officer Service said birds were likely taken in legal huntThe post No fowl play suspected in 40 Canada geese carcasses dumped on mid-Island appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Ontario man arrested in alleged double homicide

  15-03-2018 01:25 via abbynews.com
  Police arrest a man wanted in connection with the deaths of a teen boy and a womanThe post Ontario man arrested in alleged double homicide appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• BREAKING: RCMP confirm charges against Sagmoen from 2013 assault in Maple Ridge

  15-03-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  Sagmoen has now been charged with assault causing bodily harm.The post BREAKING: RCMP confirm charges against Sagmoen from 2013 assault in Maple Ridge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• #LeaveYourPhoneAlone: Driver caught using device twice within 7 minutes

  15-03-2018 00:35 via abbynews.com
  In other case, police nab drivers texting side by sideThe post #LeaveYourPhoneAlone: Driver caught using device twice within 7 minutes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• NDP’s Singh rejects terrorism, preaches ‘love, courage’

  15-03-2018 00:25 via abbynews.com
  Questions swirl after reports he attended rally for violent religious leader three years ago in CaliforniaThe post NDP’s Singh rejects terrorism, preaches ‘love, courage’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trump’s new economic aide calls Trudeau ‘crazy’ lefty

  15-03-2018 00:20 via abbynews.com
  Cable-TV personality Larry Kudlow named new director of White House National Economic CouncilThe post Trump’s new economic aide calls Trudeau ‘crazy’ lefty appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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