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• 4 facts to ring in St. Patrick’s Day

  17-03-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  What do you really know about the Irish celebration?The post 4 facts to ring in St. Patrick’s Day appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Federal government seeks public feedback on pedestrian safety

  17-03-2018 22:45 via abbynews.com
  
  What safety measures do you think need to improved for pedestrians and cyclists?The post Federal government seeks public feedback on pedestrian safety appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Experts urging caution as rabbits die by the hundreds in B.C. city

  17-03-2018 22:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Province of B.C. confirms more positive tests for rabbit haemorrhagic diseaseThe post Experts urging caution as rabbits die by the hundreds in B.C. city appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Search continues for 10-year-old Montreal boy missing since Monday

  17-03-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Montreal police said they are exploring every possibility in search for Ariel Jeffrey KouakouThe post Search continues for 10-year-old Montreal boy missing since Monday appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Airline passenger-rights bill claws back protections for travellers: Advocate

  17-03-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Bill C-49 would double tarmac delays, scrap compensation for flights affected by mechanical failuresThe post Airline passenger-rights bill claws back protections for travellers: Advocate appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian research vessel to explore 19th Century shipwrecks

  17-03-2018 20:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Commissioned this week in Victoria, the RV David Thompson is Parks Canada’s newest vesselThe post Canadian research vessel to explore 19th Century shipwrecks appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Annual Make a Difference Auction raises money for Foodgrains Bank

  17-03-2018 19:22 via abbynews.com
  
  Annual Abbotsford event aims to raise more money than everThe post Annual Make a Difference Auction raises money for Foodgrains Bank appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: ‘New wave’ of anti-pipeline protests return to Trans Mountain facility

  17-03-2018 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  About 100 demonstrators with Protect the Inlet marched to the Burnaby terminal SaturdayThe post VIDEO: ‘New wave’ of anti-pipeline protests return to Trans Mountain facility appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• UPDATED: ‘New wave’ of anti-pipeline protests return to Trans Mountain facility

  17-03-2018 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  About 100 demonstrators with Protect the Inlet marched to the Burnaby terminal SaturdayThe post UPDATED: ‘New wave’ of anti-pipeline protests return to Trans Mountain facility appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. man to plead guilty in connection with hit-and-run that killed teen

  17-03-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Jason Gourlay charged with failure to stop at the scene of accident, attempting to obstruct justiceThe post B.C. man to plead guilty in connection with hit-and-run that killed teen appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: B.C. Mounties reunite veteran with lost military medals

  17-03-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP say Zora Singh Tatla, who served in the army in India for 28 years, is the righful ownerThe post VIDEO: B.C. Mounties reunite veteran with lost military medals appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fraser Valley Thunderbirds open playoffs

  17-03-2018 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  BCMML team hosts Greater Vancouver Canadians to kick off postseasonThe post Fraser Valley Thunderbirds open playoffs appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• BCHL Today: Wenatchee Wild goaltenders a cause for concern

  17-03-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  BCHL Today is a (near) daily look at what’s going on around the league and the junior A world.The post BCHL Today: Wenatchee Wild goaltenders a cause for concern appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Search and rescue vessel missing from Agassiz storage site

  17-03-2018 16:15 via abbynews.com
  
  The eight-metre Spirit of Harrison rescue vessel was believed to be stolen Friday nightThe post Search and rescue vessel missing from Agassiz storage site appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Rescue boat theft marks third in 3 years for Agassiz-based SAR team

  17-03-2018 16:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Eight-metre Spirit of Harrison rescue vessel was stolen Friday night, found Saturday morningThe post Rescue boat theft marks third in 3 years for Agassiz-based SAR team appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Nordic athlete Arendz to be Canada’s flagbearer at Paralympic closing ceremony

  17-03-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The biathlete and cross-country skier from Hartsville has raced to five medals in PyeongchangThe post Nordic athlete Arendz to be Canada’s flagbearer at Paralympic closing ceremony appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian survivors, supporters rally against proposed ’60s Scoop settlement

  17-03-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Some have accused the government of underestimating the number of survivorsThe post Canadian survivors, supporters rally against proposed ’60s Scoop settlement appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• May the luck of the Irish be with you! Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us here at City of #Abbotsford and PRC. https://t.co/jPvjfT06De

  17-03-2018 15:43 via twitter.com
  
  May the luck of the Irish be with you! Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us here at City of #Abbotsford and PRC. https://t.co/jPvjfT06De
  
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• Fraser Valley real estate predicted to slow down in 2018

  17-03-2018 14:00 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. Real Estate Association forecasts a cooling marketThe post Fraser Valley real estate predicted to slow down in 2018 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Salmon Arm community cheers on Natalie Wilkie as she wins first gold medal

  17-03-2018 05:58 via abbynews.com
  
  Local skier tops the podium in 7.5km race at the PyeongChang ParalympicsThe post Salmon Arm community cheers on Natalie Wilkie as she wins first gold medal appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hometown cheers on B.C.’s Natalie Wilkie as she wins first gold medal

  17-03-2018 05:58 via abbynews.com
  
  Local skier tops the podium in 7.5km race at the PyeongChang ParalympicsThe post Hometown cheers on B.C.’s Natalie Wilkie as she wins first gold medal appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Experts: Society has a role in trying to prevent domestic violence

  17-03-2018 03:24 via abbynews.com
  
  Experts are speaking out following the murder of a woman and her son in OntarioThe post Experts: Society has a role in trying to prevent domestic violence appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Northern lights chasers in Canada discover new type named ‘Steve’

  17-03-2018 03:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Phenomenon linked to a powerful current created by charged particles in Earth’s upper atmosphereThe post Northern lights chasers in Canada discover new type named ‘Steve’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Progress on fixing Phoenix pay system backlog could be short-lived: Ottawa

  17-03-2018 02:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Feds have said they won’t try to recover money overpaid until all outstanding issues are fixedThe post Progress on fixing Phoenix pay system backlog could be short-lived: Ottawa appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Progress on fixing Pheonix pay system backlog could slow: Ottawa

  17-03-2018 02:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Feds have said they won’t try to recover money overpaid until all outstanding issues are fixedThe post Progress on fixing Pheonix pay system backlog could slow: Ottawa appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Delta South MLA calls high-speed rail study a ‘crazy announcement’

  17-03-2018 01:01 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘You’d be better off to move to Seattle’ than to travel to Vancouver from the Lower MainlandThe post Delta South MLA calls high-speed rail study a ‘crazy announcement’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Washington state backs B.C. in pipeline dispute

  17-03-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Governor Jay Inslee says he is ‘allied’ with the province on Trans Mountain expansion projectionThe post Washington state backs B.C. in pipeline dispute appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Community Services hosts celebration for immigrant women

  17-03-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  More than 200 attend sixth annual event in honour of International Women’s DayThe post Abbotsford Community Services hosts celebration for immigrant women appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Local gang prevention worker speaks at national conference

  17-03-2018 00:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Alison Gutrath is community coordinator for In It Together program in AbbotsfordThe post Local gang prevention worker speaks at national conference appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• SAY WHAT? Readers weigh in on high-speed rail to U.S.

  17-03-2018 00:15 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. to contribute $300,000 to a million-dollar business study on the proposed projectThe post SAY WHAT? Readers weigh in on high-speed rail to U.S. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C.-based CEO charged with conspiring to sell unhackable phones to criminals

  17-03-2018 00:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Vincent Ramos of Richmond, was arrested last week in Seattle in years-long undercover operationThe post B.C.-based CEO charged with conspiring to sell unhackable phones to criminals appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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