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• B.C. woman awarded $755,000 after slipping on laundry detergent in Superstore

  11-04-2018 23:50 via abbynews.com
  
  A neurologist said that the woman was disabled by the fallThe post B.C. woman awarded $755,000 after slipping on laundry detergent in Superstore appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Woman with brain cancer urges Fraser Health board to ban medically assisted dying in hospice

  11-04-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  More than 100 attend emotional Chilliwack meeting that ended up focused on MAiDThe post Woman with brain cancer urges Fraser Health board to ban medically assisted dying in hospice appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Jury selection scheduled for man charged with killing Abbotsford cop

  11-04-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Oscar Arfmann expected to go on trial next year for first-degree murderThe post Jury selection scheduled for man charged with killing Abbotsford cop appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Top five most successful GoFundMe campaigns

  11-04-2018 22:50 via abbynews.com
  
  A GoFundMe campaign for the Humboldt hockey players is the one of the most successful campaignsThe post Top five most successful GoFundMe campaigns appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 9 Safeways to stay open till July 5 as company negotiates with union

  11-04-2018 22:35 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. labour ministry has appointed Vince Ready to help with talksThe post 9 Safeways to stay open till July 5 as company negotiates with union appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trinity Western Spartans make silver screen in The Miracle Season

  11-04-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Coach and players of Langley volleyball squad cast as extras in locally shot motion pictureThe post Trinity Western Spartans make silver screen in The Miracle Season appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Calgary truck company owner ‘sorry’ for hockey bus crash

  11-04-2018 22:20 via abbynews.com
  
  The trucking company is shut down as part of standard protocol following a crashThe post Calgary truck company owner ‘sorry’ for hockey bus crash appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. first responders to get better mental health support

  11-04-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Labour Minister Harry Bains to introduce legislation adding PTSD as ‘presumptive condition’The post B.C. first responders to get better mental health support appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Too terrible to be true’: B.C. player almost returned to the Humboldt Broncos

  11-04-2018 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Zach Morey reflects on a pivotal choice he madeThe post ‘Too terrible to be true’: B.C. player almost returned to the Humboldt Broncos appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Very upset:’ Escaped dog shot at Canadian airport to avoid aircraft mishap

  11-04-2018 20:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Airport official says dog ran onto runway and forced a flight crew to abort landing attemptThe post ‘Very upset:’ Escaped dog shot at Canadian airport to avoid aircraft mishap appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trudeau looks to turn page on China, India with next foreign trip

  11-04-2018 20:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Prime Minister sets out on major 10-day tourThe post Trudeau looks to turn page on China, India with next foreign trip appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Algerian military plane crashes in a field, killing 257

  11-04-2018 20:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Flight had just taken off from Boufarik military base, headed for another base in southwest AlgeriaThe post Algerian military plane crashes in a field, killing 257 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• DNA sheds new light on 30-year-old B.C. murder mystery

  11-04-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Police in Washington release sketch of suspect in murder of Victoria sweetheartsThe post DNA sheds new light on 30-year-old B.C. murder mystery appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. children’s representative resigns after a year and a half

  11-04-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Bernard Richard says he was always a ‘transition’ appointeeThe post B.C. children’s representative resigns after a year and a half appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Redevelopment threatens to evict young people from ‘intentional community’

  11-04-2018 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford’s Atangard residents are more than just roommates, they’re familyThe post Redevelopment threatens to evict young people from ‘intentional community’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. teacher suspended after leaving box of carving knives in classroom

  11-04-2018 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  He was also punished for letting his students run in a park unsupervisedThe post B.C. teacher suspended after leaving box of carving knives in classroom appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. conductors, engineers with CP Rail authorize strike action

  11-04-2018 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  CP Rail, Teamsters union negotiating new labour agreement that expired in December.The post B.C. conductors, engineers with CP Rail authorize strike action appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Seraph Ensemble presents spring concert in Abbotsford

  11-04-2018 19:53 via abbynews.com
  
  Performance on Saturday, April 14 at The Reach GalleryThe post Seraph Ensemble presents spring concert in Abbotsford appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• We will be showing our support by wearing our jerseys tomorrow and hope you will too. 💚💛 #HumboldtStrong https://t.co/wJxgTUiZyz

  11-04-2018 19:28 via twitter.com
  
  We will be showing our support by wearing our jerseys tomorrow and hope you will too. 💚💛 #HumboldtStrong https://t.co/wJxgTUiZyz
  
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• DNA sketch aims to crack 30-year-old murder case of B.C. students

  11-04-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Washington State sheriff department to release composite sketch of suspect made using DNA from the crime sceneThe post DNA sketch aims to crack 30-year-old murder case of B.C. students appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Yesterday the City of Abbotsford commemorated the Battle of Vimy Ridge. https://t.co/CNvCxsq1Z4

  11-04-2018 18:26 via twitter.com
  
  Yesterday the City of Abbotsford commemorated the Battle of Vimy Ridge. https://t.co/CNvCxsq1Z4
  
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• Novice driver nabbed going double the speed limit on Highway 1

  11-04-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  The man was going 181 km/hr in an 80-kilometre zoneThe post Novice driver nabbed going double the speed limit on Highway 1 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. sees spike in new organ donors after Humboldt tragedy

  11-04-2018 17:25 via abbynews.com
  
  People appear to be inspired by the Broncos’ Logan Boulet, whose organs will save six people’s livesThe post B.C. sees spike in new organ donors after Humboldt tragedy appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Laketown Rock fest returns with Colin James, Big Wreck, Collective Soul

  11-04-2018 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Second annual event in Cowichan Valley set for the second weekend of summerThe post Laketown Rock fest returns with Colin James, Big Wreck, Collective Soul appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Crash in Langley backs up highway traffic

  11-04-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  A slow commute after two dump trucks collidedThe post VIDEO: Crash in Langley backs up highway traffic appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Tom Cochrane reworks lyrics to honour Humboldt Broncos

  11-04-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Tom Cochrane reworks “Big League” lyrics to honour Humboldt BroncosThe post Tom Cochrane reworks lyrics to honour Humboldt Broncos appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Crash in Langley backs up highway traffic

  11-04-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Two dump trucks collidedThe post Crash in Langley backs up highway traffic appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Horgan calls Alberta’s move to raise gas prices in B.C. ‘provocative’

  11-04-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Premier John Horgan says he’s concerned and surprised about Alberta’s latest move in an escalating pipeline feud
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• CEO Zuckerberg apologizes for Facebook’s privacy failures

  11-04-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is testifying before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary CommitteesThe post CEO Zuckerberg apologizes for Facebook’s privacy failures appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Plaza that can be closed to cars to be at core of Abbotsford’s UDistrict

  11-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Stretch of road would be able to be closed to traffic during eventsThe post Plaza that can be closed to cars to be at core of Abbotsford’s UDistrict appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘It’s past a nightmare:’ Father of Humboldt crash survivor recalls carnage

  11-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  A bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team crashed into a truck en route to Nipawin for a game Friday night killing 15The post ‘It’s past a nightmare:’ Father of Humboldt crash survivor recalls carnage appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Get involved in Community Clean-up Week

  11-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Nearly 3,000 people took part last yearThe post Get involved in Community Clean-up Week appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Seventh murder charge laid against alleged Toronto serial killer

  11-04-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Bruce McArthur now charged with seven counts of first-degree murderThe post Seventh murder charge laid against alleged Toronto serial killer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fetal remains found in apartment parkade

  11-04-2018 04:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Vernon RCMP and coroner investigatingThe post Fetal remains found in apartment parkade appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. poet Koyczan pens poem for Humboldt

  11-04-2018 03:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Penticton’s Shane Koyczan released a poem titled Hockey FamilyThe post B.C. poet Koyczan pens poem for Humboldt appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Extreme winds knock down trees, a shed and a power line on the North Coast

  11-04-2018 02:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Wind warning in effect on North Coast B.C. with gusts up to 90 km/hourThe post Extreme winds knock down trees, a shed and a power line on the North Coast appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Feds keep quiet on Trans Mountain pipeline plan

  11-04-2018 02:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Cabinet held an emergency meeting Tuesday evening in Ottawa to deal with Kinder Morgan’s decision to slow workThe post Feds keep quiet on Trans Mountain pipeline plan appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford police officers to ride in 800-km charity bike race to honour Const. John Davidson - Globalnews.ca

  11-04-2018 01:58 via globalnews.ca
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  Abbotsford police officers to ride in 800-km charity bike race to honour Const. John Davidson
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  WATCH: Four members of the Abbotsford Police Department will cycle around BC, raising money for childhood cancer research. They are carrying on the legacy of Cst. John Davidson, who was killed on duty in November 2017. X. - A A +. Listen. It's pelting ...
  
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• Abbotsford police officers to ride in 800-km charity bike race to honour Const. John Davidson

  11-04-2018 01:58 via globalnews.ca
  The Abbotsford Police Department Cops for Cancer team hopes to raise $24,000 by the time the Tour de Valley launches in September.
  
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• A look at the victims of the Humboldt team bus crash

  11-04-2018 01:53 via abbynews.com
  
  What we know so far about those who died in the Humboldt team bus crashThe post A look at the victims of the Humboldt team bus crash appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. man dies after rescued from sinking fishing boat

  11-04-2018 01:39 via abbynews.com
  
  A Prince Rupert fisherman dies after suffering apparent heart attack aboard troubled boatThe post B.C. man dies after rescued from sinking fishing boat appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• TV host Rick Mercer signs off with one final rant

  11-04-2018 01:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Longtime CBC commentator will host his final show TuesdayThe post TV host Rick Mercer signs off with one final rant appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Get on the fast-track to getting hired at BP Extreme Education and Career Fair

  11-04-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Goes April 26 at Cloverdale AgriplexThe post Get on the fast-track to getting hired at BP Extreme Education and Career Fair appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Theatre stops showing Amy Schumer movie trailer after B.C. father complains

  11-04-2018 00:13 via abbynews.com
  
  It ran before a family-rated movie where children could see itThe post Theatre stops showing Amy Schumer movie trailer after B.C. father complains appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Online date robbery in Chilliwack leads to two arrests

  11-04-2018 00:08 via abbynews.com
  
  Lured by a dating website, alleged complainant robbed at knifepointThe post Online date robbery in Chilliwack leads to two arrests appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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