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• Delta woman wins $7 million lotto jackpot

  04-04-2018 23:37 via abbynews.com
  
  Tsawwassen resident Christina Sevenoaks is B.C.’s newest millionaireThe post Delta woman wins $7 million lotto jackpot appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Woman sexually assaulted in her own Aldergrove home

  04-04-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Police seek missing materials and tips after suspect grabbed her while she was taking out the trashThe post Woman sexually assaulted in her own Aldergrove home appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Nurse practitioners in B.C. can now prescribe opioid substitutes

  04-04-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Minister of Mental Health and Addictions announced changes at UVic’s School of NursingThe post Nurse practitioners in B.C. can now prescribe opioid substitutes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• New mortgage rules still driving Fraser Valley home sales down: broker

  04-04-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Sales were down 24 per cent last month compared to this time last yearThe post New mortgage rules still driving Fraser Valley home sales down: broker appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Lower Mainland teacher disciplined for calling students ‘dumb ass’

  04-04-2018 22:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Found guilty of professional misconduct, Mykola Misiak suspended for two weeks for racist remark, angry behaviourThe post Lower Mainland teacher disciplined for calling students ‘dumb ass’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Court rules against buyers of troubled Murrayville House condo project

  04-04-2018 22:47 via abbynews.com
  
  Orders receiver to “disclaim” pre-sales agreements, but original buyers will have first refusalThe post Court rules against buyers of troubled Murrayville House condo project appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canada is one of the biggest wasters of food: report

  04-04-2018 22:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Every Canadian, on average, tosses away 170 kilograms of food per yearThe post Canada is one of the biggest wasters of food: report appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Domestic assault call ends with collision; suspect with warrants arrested

  04-04-2018 22:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Incident occurs Wednesday afternoon in AbbotsfordThe post Domestic assault call ends with collision; suspect with warrants arrested appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Brutal winter spurs province to boost highway safety measures

  04-04-2018 22:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The B.C. government states ensuring peoples’ safety is the top priority.The post Brutal winter spurs province to boost highway safety measures appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘I am a survivor:’ Sexual assault victim tells court

  04-04-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The woman’s victim impact statement was read in an Alberta courtroom todayThe post ‘I am a survivor:’ Sexual assault victim tells court appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Straws, coffee cups targets in Vancouver’s plan to cut down on plastic trash

  04-04-2018 21:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Plastic straws and stir sticks make up about three per cent of litter on the city’s shorelineThe post Straws, coffee cups targets in Vancouver’s plan to cut down on plastic trash appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Speculation, foreign buyers’ taxes won’t solve B.C.’s housing crisis: economist

  04-04-2018 20:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Expert slams the NDP government’s proposed methods to reduce demandThe post Speculation, foreign buyers’ taxes won’t solve B.C.’s housing crisis: economist appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Final leg of national missing women inquiry begins in B.C.

  04-04-2018 20:45 via abbynews.com
  
  More than 100 people set to speak over five days at Richmond hotelThe post Final leg of national missing women inquiry begins in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Lightning survive quadruple-OT clash with Avalanche

  04-04-2018 19:41 via abbynews.com
  
  Langley, North Shore bantam girls play in epic provincial championship finalThe post Lightning survive quadruple-OT clash with Avalanche appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. imposes harsh fines on doublebilling for medical services

  04-04-2018 19:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Practitioners could face fines of up to $20,000The post B.C. imposes harsh fines on doublebilling for medical services appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Elderly B.C. man wins $425k battle with insurance corporation

  04-04-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  George Apostolidis, who is described in court documents as an illiterate widower, was in need of funds.The post Elderly B.C. man wins $425k battle with insurance corporation appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• BCHL Today: Prince George and Wenatchee on track for Fred Page Cup final

  04-04-2018 18:45 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: Prince George and Wenatchee on track for Fred Page Cup final appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘History in making’ as B.C. women’s hardball team joins men’s division

  04-04-2018 18:33 via abbynews.com
  
  All-female B.C. Badgers will play in 45+ division in move to further development of female baseballThe post ‘History in making’ as B.C. women’s hardball team joins men’s division appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: B.C. beavers and ducks share some weeds

  04-04-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  A Okanagan Instagrammer shot a unique scene on the lakeThe post VIDEO: B.C. beavers and ducks share some weeds appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Transit police get 10% pay hike

  04-04-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Officers haven’t received a rise since 2015The post Transit police get 10% pay hike appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Alberta premier heads to Toronto, U.S. to build support for pipelines

  04-04-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she will soon be heading to Toronto and New York to rally support among business leaders for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansionThe post Alberta premier heads to Toronto, U.S. to build support for pipelines appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• First-ever youth homeless count kicks off in Metro Vancouver today

  04-04-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  It’s hoped more youth will be captured over a ‘targeted’ nine-day count, in an effort to better advocate for supportThe post First-ever youth homeless count kicks off in Metro Vancouver today appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• After a drenching, Commonwealth Games open on a bright note

  04-04-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Prince Charles attended the opening ceremony for the 2018 Commonwealth Games at Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast, AustraliaThe post After a drenching, Commonwealth Games open on a bright note appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 4 presumed dead in California Marine helicopter crash

  04-04-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  On Tuesday, a CH-53E Super Stallion went down shortly after 2:30 p.m., during a training mission near El Centro, Calif.The post 4 presumed dead in California Marine helicopter crash appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Metro directors want to re-open “retirement allowance” debate

  04-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Langley Township councillor Bob Long has served notice he will be seeking another vote on the matterThe post VIDEO: Metro directors want to re-open “retirement allowance” debate appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Jubilee Park construction to start this month

  04-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Parking, natural amphitheatre and other improvements to be madeThe post Jubilee Park construction to start this month appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• YouTube shooter told family members she ‘hated’ the company

  04-04-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The woman opened fire at YouTube’s headquarters in California, wounding three people before taking her own lifeThe post YouTube shooter told family members she ‘hated’ the company appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify before House panel on April 11

  04-04-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The leaders of a key House oversight committee say Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg to testify April 11The post Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify before House panel on April 11 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Theodore nets shootout winner as Vegas beats Vancouver 5-4 in a thriller

  04-04-2018 07:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Sedin twins play final home game with Canucks on ThursdayThe post Theodore nets shootout winner as Vegas beats Vancouver 5-4 in a thriller appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. family’s Panama Canal cruise turned into construction zone

  04-04-2018 02:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Cecilia Jenkins said a major construction project began moments after leaving a dock in MiamiThe post B.C. family’s Panama Canal cruise turned into construction zone appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• REPORT: Money laundered through B.C. casinos for years

  04-04-2018 01:14 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. attorney general reviewing report aimed at ending money launderingThe post REPORT: Money laundered through B.C. casinos for years appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Premier kicks off B.C. Wine Month with winery tour

  04-04-2018 01:07 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. Wine Month is intended to promote local wines ‘and the hardworking people who make them.’The post Premier kicks off B.C. Wine Month with winery tour appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Soaring fuel prices will drive up costs to consumer, says BC Trucking Association president

  04-04-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘Ultimately, there is only one margin’The post VIDEO: Soaring fuel prices will drive up costs to consumer, says BC Trucking Association president appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. men to return to court after sheriff shortage prompted charge dismissals

  04-04-2018 00:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Judges in separate cases had slammed the government for not hiring enough sheriffsThe post B.C. men to return to court after sheriff shortage prompted charge dismissals appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Emergency crews on scene of Coquihalla off ramp

  04-04-2018 00:47 via abbynews.com
  
  BC Air Ambulance is headed to Highway 5 off ramp to Highway 97 CThe post Emergency crews on scene of Coquihalla off ramp appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• What you think about 4 new B-Line bus routes?

  04-04-2018 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  TransLink will launch the new routess in 2019The post What you think about 4 new B-Line bus routes? appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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