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• B.C. income assistance clients left on hold

  17-04-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Ombudsperson says some improvements being madeThe post B.C. income assistance clients left on hold appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Bradner Flower Show 2018

  17-04-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Highlights from the 90th annual showThe post VIDEO: Bradner Flower Show 2018 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Chilliwack man who threatened to shoot up UFV released on bail

  17-04-2018 22:37 via abbynews.com
  
  Brian Daniel Morrison ordered to stay 100 metres away from university and report to probation dailyThe post Chilliwack man who threatened to shoot up UFV released on bail appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Const. John Davidson honoured posthumously for impaired-driving investigations

  17-04-2018 22:21 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford officer killed in line of duty among those honoured as Alexa’s Team membersThe post Const. John Davidson honoured posthumously for impaired-driving investigations appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Members of the #Plan200K team will be participating in #Earthday this Sunday at Mill Lake (1-4pm). Come learn abou… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-04-2018 22:17 via twitter.com
  Members of the #Plan200K team will be participating in #Earthday this Sunday at Mill Lake (1-4pm).Come learn abou… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Starbucks to give racial sensitivity training after viral arrest video

  17-04-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Police were called after two black men refused to leave a Philadelphia storeThe post Starbucks to give racial sensitivity training after viral arrest video appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fundraiser kicks off in honour of missing B.C. man presumed dead

  17-04-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  David Kim, 45, went missing April 7 between Terrace and Prince RupertThe post Fundraiser kicks off in honour of missing B.C. man presumed dead appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Unions threatening strike action against CP Rail

  17-04-2018 20:45 via abbynews.com
  
  IBEW and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference seeking new collective agreements.The post Unions threatening strike action against CP Rail appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. woman who set kids on fire granted day parole

  17-04-2018 20:39 via abbynews.com
  
  Donna Hysop is serving a life sentence after being convicted of second-degree murder and attempted murderThe post B.C. woman who set kids on fire granted day parole appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• David Eby calls Alberta’s ‘bluff’ on pipeline restrictions

  17-04-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Saskatchewan also plans restrictions on B.C. fuel shipmentsThe post David Eby calls Alberta’s ‘bluff’ on pipeline restrictions appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man who allegedly rammed police car has been sentenced

  17-04-2018 20:21 via abbynews.com
  
  Ty Burgess fled from Abbotsford and was arrested after standoff in ChilliwackThe post Man who allegedly rammed police car has been sentenced appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. naturopath treats boy with rabid dog saliva

  17-04-2018 20:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Dr. Anke Zimmermann writes in a post on her website that the treatment was successfulThe post B.C. naturopath treats boy with rabid dog saliva appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Is Canada losing its love for Tim Hortons?

  17-04-2018 20:10 via abbynews.com
  
  One-third of Canadians say they think less of the franchise, poll saysThe post Is Canada losing its love for Tim Hortons? appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. creators featured in upcoming Lego exhibition

  17-04-2018 20:08 via abbynews.com
  
  Upcoming BrickCan exhibition to include Lego displays, competitions, vendorsThe post B.C. creators featured in upcoming Lego exhibition appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Sex robots could help your marriage: UBC prof

  17-04-2018 19:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Economics professor writes about demands of the modern marriage in new bookThe post Sex robots could help your marriage: UBC prof appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Cocaine and cash seized in B.C. dial-a-dope operation

  17-04-2018 19:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Seven people arrested in Williams Lake and one in Port Coquitlam for Williams Lake area operationThe post Cocaine and cash seized in B.C. dial-a-dope operation appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• #TuesdayTip did you know that by downloading the Abbotsford City App you can get important updates, review social m… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-04-2018 19:40 via twitter.com
  #TuesdayTip did you know that by downloading the Abbotsford City App you can get important updates, review social m… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• ICBC could soon cancel driver’s licenses of those owing child, spousal support

  17-04-2018 19:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Currently, ICBC can only refuse to issue or renew a licenceThe post ICBC could soon cancel driver’s licenses of those owing child, spousal support appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Lululemon names new chief financial officer, search continues for new CEO

  17-04-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Vancouver-based clothing company has appointed Patrick Guido to the positionThe post Lululemon names new chief financial officer, search continues for new CEO appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Humboldt Broncos will continue to accept donations after GoFundMe closes

  17-04-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  130,000 individuals, businesses from Canada and beyond donated $20 to $50,000 to GoFundMe campaignThe post Humboldt Broncos will continue to accept donations after GoFundMe closes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Join Walk Abbotsford this Saturday at Abbotsford Exhibition Park! walkabbotsford.ca #Abbotsford… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-04-2018 18:01 via twitter.com
  Join Walk Abbotsford this Saturday at Abbotsford Exhibition Park!walkabbotsford.ca#Abbotsford… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Violence-prevention training helps care aides stay safe

  17-04-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Continuing care workers learnt to de-escalate when patients are in distressThe post Violence-prevention training helps care aides stay safe appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Heavy snowfall on southern Interior mountain passes

  17-04-2018 14:50 via abbynews.com
  
  It’s been a very wintry spring on mountain passes, warnings persist and a lane closure is in effect.The post Heavy snowfall on southern Interior mountain passes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trudeau capping French visit with National Assembly speech

  17-04-2018 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau capping French visit with National Assembly speech, then heads to U.K.The post Trudeau capping French visit with National Assembly speech appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• More than 3,000 attend Humboldt Broncos hockey player funeral

  17-04-2018 01:49 via abbynews.com
  
  Humboldt Broncos hockey player Evan Thomas remembered in SaskatoonThe post More than 3,000 attend Humboldt Broncos hockey player funeral appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. road crews brace for winter storm

  17-04-2018 01:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Southern Interior mountain passes to see upwards of 30 cm of snow overnightThe post B.C. road crews brace for winter storm appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Saskatchewan farmer acquitted in death of Indigenous man guilty of gun charge

  17-04-2018 01:42 via abbynews.com
  
  Gerald Stanley pleaded guilty to charges that involved six rifles and shotgunThe post Saskatchewan farmer acquitted in death of Indigenous man guilty of gun charge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canada, France come together on climate-change fight

  17-04-2018 01:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada, France promise to double down on climate-change fight amid U.S. inactionThe post Canada, France come together on climate-change fight appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• We invite you to an Open House on the draft masterplans for Transportation, Transit, City Utilities, and Joint Util… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-04-2018 01:16 via twitter.com
  We invite you to an Open House on the draft masterplans for Transportation, Transit, City Utilities, and Joint Util… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Weather cancels Jay’s game despite being in dome

  17-04-2018 01:09 via abbynews.com
  
  Kansas City sportswriter chalks game cancellation up to karma for the Toronto Blue Jays
  The post Weather cancels Jay’s game despite being in dome appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vancouver couple awarded $300,000 after fireplace leaked carbon monoxide

  17-04-2018 00:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Two Vancouver seniors experienced brain damage after gas leakThe post Vancouver couple awarded $300,000 after fireplace leaked carbon monoxide appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Chilliwack-area chief touts economic benefits of pipeline deal

  17-04-2018 00:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Chief Ernie Crey pointed out this week there is no Indigenous wall of opposition to KMThe post Chilliwack-area chief touts economic benefits of pipeline deal appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, citizen-led walking conversations inspired by the visionary planner, Jan… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-04-2018 00:41 via twitter.com
  Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, citizen-led walking conversations inspired by the visionary planner, Jan… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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