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• Ottawa proposes restricted pot labels, packages

  19-03-2018 23:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Packaging will include red stop sign with marijuana leaf and ‘THC’The post Ottawa proposes restricted pot labels, packages appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Body of missing Australian woman found in Whistler lake

  19-03-2018 23:35 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP say they do not suspect foul play in Allison Raspa’s deathThe post Body of missing Australian woman found in Whistler lake appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Chilliwack’s Spirit Abreast team searching for new paddlers

  19-03-2018 23:32 via abbynews.com
  
  As dragon boat season approaches, breast-cancer-focused team holds annual meet and greetThe post Chilliwack’s Spirit Abreast team searching for new paddlers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• YVR wants you to help name three new puppies

  19-03-2018 23:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Say hello to the Vancouver Airport’s new assistance pupsThe post YVR wants you to help name three new puppies appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Police officer looking for distracted drivers gets hit by truck

  19-03-2018 23:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Road safety investigator clipped by trailer while patrolling busy intersectionThe post VIDEO: Police officer looking for distracted drivers gets hit by truck appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• COLUMN: Fundraiser helps Abbotsford family fulfill $100K goal for BC Children’s Hospital

  19-03-2018 23:14 via abbynews.com
  
  Five years after setting their goal, Team Miracle Maya surpasses their targetThe post COLUMN: Fundraiser helps Abbotsford family fulfill $100K goal for BC Children’s Hospital appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Speculation tax causing concern at Cultus Lake, Harrison Hot Springs

  19-03-2018 23:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Recreational property owners face hefty bill for 2019 for what some call a ‘wealth’ taxThe post Speculation tax causing concern at Cultus Lake, Harrison Hot Springs appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Green Gov. Jay Inslee opposes Trans Mountain, quietly

  19-03-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Washington uses same pipeline, Alaska tankers for petroleum industryThe post Green Gov. Jay Inslee opposes Trans Mountain, quietly appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Suspect who attacked autistic man in Ontario could be from B.C.’s south coast: police

  19-03-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  29-year-old man was sent to hospital with serious injuriesThe post Suspect who attacked autistic man in Ontario could be from B.C.’s south coast: police appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford 4H Beef Club starts new year

  19-03-2018 21:43 via abbynews.com
  
  Club elects new executive, holds speechesThe post Abbotsford 4H Beef Club starts new year appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Sevenoaks Walking Club celebrates 25 years

  19-03-2018 20:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Group provides fitness and fun in safe, dry environmentThe post Sevenoaks Walking Club celebrates 25 years appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Top 15 semfinalists named in Total Makeover Challenge

  19-03-2018 19:51 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford challengers now taking part in second of three segmentsThe post Top 15 semfinalists named in Total Makeover Challenge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• DYK that in 2017 we welcomed over 100,000 participants a month to our recreation centres? Find out more in our Co… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-03-2018 19:49 via twitter.com
  DYK that in 2017 we welcomed over 100,000 participants a month to our recreation centres? Find out more in our Co… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• US would host majority of games at 2026 World Cup

  19-03-2018 19:40 via abbynews.com
  
  A decision on the winning bid will be made June 13 at the FIFA Congress in MexicoThe post US would host majority of games at 2026 World Cup appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Spring snow melt uncovers dirty needles in B.C. city

  19-03-2018 19:39 via abbynews.com
  
  Vernon residents are upset with number of needles being found around town with spring meltThe post Spring snow melt uncovers dirty needles in B.C. city appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• #Abbotsford City Council meets tonight at 7:00 p.m. Watch the live stream here civic.neulion.com/cityofabbotsfo… https://t.co/hy6BYBaxJK

  19-03-2018 19:34 via twitter.com
  
  #Abbotsford City Council meets tonight at 7:00 p.m. Watch the live stream here civic.neulion.com/cityofabbotsfo… https://t.co/hy6BYBaxJK
  
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• Get your kids in the pool this #SpringBreak! Starting today, every day until Sunday, April 1st from 2:00 - 4:00 p… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  19-03-2018 19:30 via twitter.com
  Get your kids in the pool this #SpringBreak! Starting today, every day until Sunday, April 1st from 2:00 - 4:00 p… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• ‘A perfect storm’: Gas prices could hit $1.60 by April, expert says

  19-03-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Prices will shoot up to 155.7 cents a litre by end of week or early next weekThe post ‘A perfect storm’: Gas prices could hit $1.60 by April, expert says appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Creepy phone caller threatens women in Abbotsford

  19-03-2018 18:39 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP first warned of disturbing calls last monthThe post Creepy phone caller threatens women in Abbotsford appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Most people in B.C. too ‘lazy,’ ‘apathetic’ to prepare for disasters: poll

  19-03-2018 18:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Less than half of those surveyed aren’t insured for earthquakes and wildfiresThe post Most people in B.C. too ‘lazy,’ ‘apathetic’ to prepare for disasters: poll appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTO: John McDermott in concert

  19-03-2018 18:11 via abbynews.com
  
  Legenday Scottish-Canadian tenor performs in AbbotsfordThe post PHOTO: John McDermott in concert appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTO: Creativ Festival

  19-03-2018 18:08 via abbynews.com
  
  Sewing and crafting event held at Tradex in AbbotsfordThe post PHOTO: Creativ Festival appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Canada West Short Track Speed Skating Championships

  19-03-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Highlights from Saturday and Sunday at the Abbotsford CentreThe post VIDEO: Canada West Short Track Speed Skating Championships appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• BCHL Today: Wenatchee Wild on the ropes and Smoke Eaters reeling

  19-03-2018 18:00 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 on the ropes and Smoke Eaters reeling appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Chris Hemsworth goes surfing in Tofino

  19-03-2018 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Australian actor donned a full body wetsuit to catch some waves on Vancouver Island this weekendThe post Chris Hemsworth goes surfing in Tofino appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. hospitals receive boost for dental surgery

  19-03-2018 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Disabled people needing general anesthetic wait too long, Adrian Dix saysThe post B.C. hospitals receive boost for dental surgery appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• School safety was examined after Abbotsford stabbing

  19-03-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  31-page report looked at what did and didn’t workThe post School safety was examined after Abbotsford stabbing appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford’s Connor Byron heads to Ireland

  19-03-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Yale grad named to Team Canada U19 rugby squadThe post Abbotsford’s Connor Byron heads to Ireland appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Few political staffers on Parliament Hill report sexual misconduct: survey

  19-03-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Sixty-five of the 266 survey respondents said they had personally experienced at least one incident of sexual harassment.The post Few political staffers on Parliament Hill report sexual misconduct: survey appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. teachers’ union to ask for higher salaries to help with shortages

  19-03-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. starting teacher salaries are $10,000 to $15,000 lower than Ontario or Alberta says B.C. Teachers’ Federation president.The post B.C. teachers’ union to ask for higher salaries to help with shortages appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Give your spring gift-giving a vintage feel!

  19-03-2018 14:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Market celebrating ‘vintage, pop-up, artisan and upcycled’ in Abbotsford, Friday and Saturday.The post Give your spring gift-giving a vintage feel! appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Experimental pot lab sprouting cannabis-infused drinks, new edibles

  19-03-2018 14:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Nestled inside Canopy Growth Corp.’s sprawling marijuana facility outside Ottawa is a special laboratoryThe post Experimental pot lab sprouting cannabis-infused drinks, new edibles appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Federal committee to examine human trafficking in Canada

  19-03-2018 13:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Commons committee plans on holding hearings in Montreal, Toronto, Edmonton and Vancouver.The post Federal committee to examine human trafficking in Canada appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Anti-pipeline protestors block Kinder Morgan tanker near Seattle

  19-03-2018 00:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Protest was spurred on by the 28 anti-Kinder Morgan activists arrested in BurnabyThe post Anti-pipeline protestors block Kinder Morgan tanker near Seattle appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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