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• Fraser Health to open regional treatment centre for youth

  05-04-2018 23:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Residential 20-bed facility for youth will tackle problematic substance use with a holistic approachThe post Fraser Health to open regional treatment centre for youth appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C., federal privacy watchdogs to probe possible privacy breaches at Aggregate IQ, Facebook

  05-04-2018 23:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The Victoria-based tech firm Aggregate IQ is facing accusations it influenced the Brexit voteThe post B.C., federal privacy watchdogs to probe possible privacy breaches at Aggregate IQ, Facebook appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 4 staff members killed in attack at Turkish university

  05-04-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Police say a gunman has killed four people in central TurkeyThe post 4 staff members killed in attack at Turkish university appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Five Giant off-season questions

  05-04-2018 23:29 via abbynews.com
  
  Vancouver aims to build on successful 2017/18 seasonThe post Five Giant off-season questions appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trump directs troops deployed to border

  05-04-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Trump signed a proclamation directing the deployment of the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico borderThe post Trump directs troops deployed to border appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Do you have what it takes to be Miss BC?

  05-04-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘It’s one of those adventures in life. Try something, try new things.’The post Do you have what it takes to be Miss BC? appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Credo performs Disney classic

  05-04-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Musical ‘Beauty and the Beast’ runs April 25-28 at the Abby Arts CentreThe post VIDEO: Credo performs Disney classic appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• More support needed for those aging with autism

  05-04-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  According to a report individuals with autism need support and resources as they ageThe post More support needed for those aging with autism appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Ski resort official glad to see to see Coquihalla safety improvements

  05-04-2018 22:24 via abbynews.com
  
  Kelowna - Michael Ballingall said it has been needed for a long timeThe post Ski resort official glad to see to see Coquihalla safety improvements appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Officials call baby’s death and Alberta family’s illness ‘weird’

  05-04-2018 22:12 via abbynews.com
  
  Investigators look for answers in baby’s death on Alberta First NationThe post Officials call baby’s death and Alberta family’s illness ‘weird’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Firefighters see huge increase in medical calls

  05-04-2018 22:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Langley City firefighters are heading out to 2,000 per cent more medical calls than 17 years ago.The post Firefighters see huge increase in medical calls appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Rugby’s High School Stadium Series starts

  05-04-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Four matches on Friday in round one at Rotary Stadium in AbbotsfordThe post Rugby’s High School Stadium Series starts appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Can Abbotsford become a birder’s paradise?

  05-04-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Tourism agency hopes to attract bird enthusiasts, cyclistsThe post Can Abbotsford become a birder’s paradise? appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford resident elected to Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society

  05-04-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Pauline Buck elected to two-year term on board of directorsThe post Abbotsford resident elected to Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• $1 million to expand Indigenous entrepreneur program

  05-04-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Aboriginal Canadian Entrepreneurs Program, dreamed up in northwest B.C., to grow nationallyThe post $1 million to expand Indigenous entrepreneur program appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hadwin flirts with top spot at Masters

  05-04-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford PGA pro sits in fourth-place tie midway through opening round at Augusta National.The post Hadwin flirts with top spot at Masters appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vernon gas drops to 106.9

  05-04-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  While Vancouver drivers continue to pay around 153.9, the price in Vernon drops, now at 106.9The post Vernon gas drops to 106.9 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C. trending down for 2018

  05-04-2018 20:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Death Review Panel on overdose deaths make three major recommendationsThe post Illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C. trending down for 2018 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Beatles-inspired ‘As You Like It’ at Bard on the Beach summer fest in Vancouver

  05-04-2018 20:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Tickets now on sale for four shows staged at Vanier Park from June to SeptemberThe post Beatles-inspired ‘As You Like It’ at Bard on the Beach summer fest in Vancouver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• On now- #mybizday with @SmallBusinessBC at the #FVCareerConf2018. The conference runs until 6pm - come down to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  05-04-2018 20:15 via twitter.com
  On now- #mybizday with @SmallBusinessBC at the #FVCareerConf2018. The conference runs until 6pm - come down to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Check out how we are expanding the Goose Control Management Program to help reduce the population of resident Canad… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  05-04-2018 20:07 via twitter.com
  Check out how we are expanding the Goose Control Management Program to help reduce the population of resident Canad… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Jubilee Park is set to be upgraded. Find out the details for the Improvement Project here:… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  05-04-2018 20:02 via twitter.com
  Jubilee Park is set to be upgraded. Find out the details for the Improvement Project here:… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Today is the day! Head on down to the @fvTradex for the #FVCareerConf2018! https://t.co/mQJwKwZnTM

  05-04-2018 19:57 via twitter.com
  
  Today is the day! Head on down to the @fvTradex for the #FVCareerConf2018! https://t.co/mQJwKwZnTM
  
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• Aldergrove sex assault victim was ‘too scared to move,’ can’t ID attacker

  05-04-2018 19:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Victim says attacker punched her in the face when she tried to look at himThe post Aldergrove sex assault victim was ‘too scared to move,’ can’t ID attacker appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Daughter of poisoned ex-Russian spy says she’s recovering

  05-04-2018 19:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Britain has blamed Russia for the March 4 poisoning of Sergei SkripalThe post Daughter of poisoned ex-Russian spy says she’s recovering appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hungary for competition

  05-04-2018 19:03 via abbynews.com
  
  Dragon boat team powered by four Abbotsford women heading to Europe this summerThe post Hungary for competition appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Four bands set to Rock the Centre

  05-04-2018 19:02 via abbynews.com
  
  Concert, featuring headliners Shinedown, on April 6 at Abbotsford CentreThe post Four bands set to Rock the Centre appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Comedy night a fundraiser for two charities

  05-04-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Event on Saturday, April 8 at Yuk Yuk’s in AbbotsfordThe post Comedy night a fundraiser for two charities appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• BCHL Today: Trail depth steps up as Smoke Eaters avoid elimination

  05-04-2018 19:00 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: Trail depth steps up as Smoke Eaters avoid elimination appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• BC Gem Show returns to Ag-Rec Building

  05-04-2018 18:59 via abbynews.com
  
  Annual show runs Friday to Sunday in AbbotsfordThe post BC Gem Show returns to Ag-Rec Building appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Today is the day! Join us at the #FVCareerConf2018 @fvTradex for insightful breakout sessions, resources for job s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  05-04-2018 18:18 via twitter.com
  Today is the day!Join us at the #FVCareerConf2018 @fvTradex for insightful breakout sessions, resources for job s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Crews extinguish boat fire at Vancouver marina

  05-04-2018 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  60’ boat caught fire early Thursday morningThe post Crews extinguish boat fire at Vancouver marina appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• YouTube shooter’s bizarre videos key to suspected motive

  05-04-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The woman opened fire at YouTube’s headquarters in California, wounding three people before taking her own lifeThe post YouTube shooter’s bizarre videos key to suspected motive appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vancouver Island group cancels annual rabbit show because of deadly virus

  05-04-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  A disease that is deadly to rabbits has prompted the Vancouver Island Rabbit Breeders Association to cancel its annual showThe post Vancouver Island group cancels annual rabbit show because of deadly virus appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Baloney Meter: Are feds crossing $1-trillion mark on market debt for first time?

  05-04-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Opposition Conservatives have opened up a new line of attack on the Liberals in recent daysThe post Baloney Meter: Are feds crossing $1-trillion mark on market debt for first time? appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. teen swimmer picks up gold and silver at the Commonwealth Games

  05-04-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Teenage swimmer Taylor Ruck picks up gold and silver at the Commonwealth GamesThe post B.C. teen swimmer picks up gold and silver at the Commonwealth Games appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• A giant feat: Canadian marathoner with dwarfism conquers Boston, life

  05-04-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  John Young was born with dwarfism, but that hasn’t stopped him from conquering multiple marathons and triathlon.The post A giant feat: Canadian marathoner with dwarfism conquers Boston, life appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Alpacas lined up for shearing in Fraser Valley

  05-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The annual event is open to the public this Friday and Saturday.The post VIDEO: Alpacas lined up for shearing in Fraser Valley appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trethewey House in Abbotsford wins award for app

  05-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Agents of Discovery engages kids and encourages them to learn about area’s historyThe post Trethewey House in Abbotsford wins award for app appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Memories of trauma, assault and resilience shared at MMIWG inquiry in B.C.

  05-04-2018 04:00 via abbynews.com
  
  National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls kicks off in RichmondThe post Memories of trauma, assault and resilience shared at MMIWG inquiry in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man faces charges after woman allegedly dragged into vehicle prior to police chase

  05-04-2018 03:19 via globalnews.ca
  A 22-year-old man is facing charges of forcible confinement, assault with a weapon, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, threatening and breach of a no-contact order.
  
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• Abbotsford car chase ends with man's arrest for allegedly attacking, abducting woman - CBC.ca

  05-04-2018 02:52 via cbc.ca
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  Abbotsford car chase ends with man's arrest for allegedly attacking, abducting woman
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  Police says the suspect was captured after officers laid down a spike belt and boxed him in at Wheel Avenue and Townline Road, close to Highway 1. (Kevin MacDonald). Abbotsford police say a man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman, dragging ...
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• Alberta set to introduce bill for no-go zones around abortion clinics

  05-04-2018 01:39 via abbynews.com
  
  government intends to introduce a bill that would protect women from harassmentThe post Alberta set to introduce bill for no-go zones around abortion clinics appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Complaints dismissed against judge who said ‘Clearly, a drunk can consent’

  05-04-2018 01:32 via abbynews.com
  
  Nova Scotia judge has complaints against him dismissed following a 2017 court caseThe post Complaints dismissed against judge who said ‘Clearly, a drunk can consent’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Old roof shingles dumped on Lower Mainland rural road

  05-04-2018 01:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Whatever happened to keeping B.C. green? resident asksThe post Old roof shingles dumped on Lower Mainland rural road appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• West Vancouver to pay $93,000 to elderly woman who fell into meter box

  05-04-2018 01:25 via abbynews.com
  
  The 74-year-old suffered cuts, bruises and scrapes as she was walking to Shoppers Drug MartThe post West Vancouver to pay $93,000 to elderly woman who fell into meter box appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Alberta beekeepers boycott B.C. blueberries

  05-04-2018 01:18 via abbynews.com
  
  The loss may cost blueberry industry millions, says longtime B.C. beekeeperThe post Alberta beekeepers boycott B.C. blueberries appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Game over for Giants

  05-04-2018 01:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Superior special teams help Royals end Vancouver’s seasonThe post Game over for Giants appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Senior couple from the Okanagan scammed out of $30,000

  05-04-2018 01:07 via abbynews.com
  
  A senior couple in Penticton seeks to warn others in the area after getting scammed out of $30,000The post Senior couple from the Okanagan scammed out of $30,000 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trailer Park Boys come to Maple Ridge

  05-04-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Hundreds of people lined 232nd Street in Maple Ridge outside the Black Sheep Pub and Liquore Store to meet the trio.The post Trailer Park Boys come to Maple Ridge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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