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• Touching photo of dog at Langley funeral goes viral

  11-05-2018 23:40 via abbynews.com
  
  People from around the world have seen the image of Sadie saying goodbye to her best friend, Andy.The post Touching photo of dog at Langley funeral goes viral appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canada’s best news photos of the year are on display on Vancouver Island

  11-05-2018 22:35 via abbynews.com
  
  If you love photojournalism, or even a great photograph of any kind, this is a show for youThe post Canada’s best news photos of the year are on display on Vancouver Island appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Pass the tissue: Length of allergy season up 60 per cent

  11-05-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Some allergens are active 33 days earlier than previous seasonsThe post Pass the tissue: Length of allergy season up 60 per cent appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. officials watching for impact of ‘extreme’ heat on floods

  11-05-2018 22:02 via abbynews.com
  
  Temperatures are expected to rise close to 30 C in Southern Interior, threatening hasty snowmeltThe post B.C. officials watching for impact of ‘extreme’ heat on floods appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Endangered fish prompts city to drill a new well

  11-05-2018 21:41 via abbynews.com
  
  Province tells city it needs to maintain levels in Fishtrap Creek if it wants to use groundwaterThe post Endangered fish prompts city to drill a new well appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fraser Valley in wait-and-see mode for flood risk from freshet

  11-05-2018 21:38 via abbynews.com
  
  River Forecast Centre predicts “bank full conditions” by next weekThe post Fraser Valley in wait-and-see mode for flood risk from freshet appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian pot growers say byproduct a wasted opportunity for industry

  11-05-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Advocates say almost half of all growth is tossed into the compost binThe post Canadian pot growers say byproduct a wasted opportunity for industry appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Humboldt Broncos to return to ice for 2018-19 hockey season

  11-05-2018 21:05 via abbynews.com
  
  The club said in a news release Friday that it’s recruiting a head coach and general managerThe post Humboldt Broncos to return to ice for 2018-19 hockey season appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Join us at an upcoming Open House regarding single detached housing in #Abbotsford Neighbourhoods! https://t.co/vIcA7qEODf

  11-05-2018 20:50 via twitter.com
  
  Join us at an upcoming Open House regarding single detached housing in #Abbotsford Neighbourhoods! https://t.co/vIcA7qEODf
  
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• North Vancouver police looking for owner of stolen 6-foot-tall statue

  11-05-2018 20:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Police said a large wooden statue, about six feet six inches tall, was recovered by officers MondayThe post North Vancouver police looking for owner of stolen 6-foot-tall statue appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hydro crews in B.C. help move ospreys evicted from nest

  11-05-2018 20:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Ospreys in Greater Victoria tried to build their new nests on top of powerlines after Canada geese took over their homeThe post Hydro crews in B.C. help move ospreys evicted from nest appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fraser Health CEO to retire after 4-year stint

  11-05-2018 20:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Michael Marchbank has worked within B.C.’s healthcare sector for 30 yearsThe post Fraser Health CEO to retire after 4-year stint appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Number of kids rushed to BC Children’s after fall from windows doubles

  11-05-2018 19:49 via abbynews.com
  
  Fifteen kids were brought to BC Children’s Hospital from May-September 2017 after these fallsThe post Number of kids rushed to BC Children’s after fall from windows doubles appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• High school chefs compete in Cloverdale’s annual student chili cook-off

  11-05-2018 19:44 via abbynews.com
  
  Teams from Surrey, Maple Ridge, Powell River and Abbotsford go head-to-headThe post High school chefs compete in Cloverdale’s annual student chili cook-off appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• We want to hear about your Quality of Life in Abbotsford as we move towards 200,000 residents. Take our short surv… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  11-05-2018 19:29 via twitter.com
  We want to hear about your Quality of Life in Abbotsford as we move towards 200,000 residents.Take our short surv… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• How much should you spend on Mother’s Day gifts?

  11-05-2018 19:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Canadian spend an average of $87 to $155 on their mom, a consumer survey suggestsThe post How much should you spend on Mother’s Day gifts? appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Update: Lower Mainland cities kill motion to remove convicted councillors

  11-05-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Motion lost in 30-30 tie at LMLGA conferenceThe post Update: Lower Mainland cities kill motion to remove convicted councillors appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• University under scrutiny over residential schools course taught by white prof

  11-05-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Only Indigenous people have the experience to teach ways they’ve been discriminated against: criticsThe post University under scrutiny over residential schools course taught by white prof appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Lower Mainland cities kill motion to remove convicted councillors

  11-05-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Motion lost in 30-30 tie at LMLGA conferenceThe post Lower Mainland cities kill motion to remove convicted councillors appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• COLUMN: Stanley Cup playoff conference-finals predictions

  11-05-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Vegas looks to keep the cinderella story rolling past the Winnipeg whiteout on Saturday May 12The post COLUMN: Stanley Cup playoff conference-finals predictions appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Al Gore condemns Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, sides with Horgan

  11-05-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Tar sands is considered a derogatory term by some for the oilsands in AlbertaThe post Al Gore condemns Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, sides with Horgan appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Highway 3 near Keremeos still closed

  11-05-2018 18:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Crowsnest Pass, about 14 kilometres west of Keremeos, remains closed Friday morning.The post Highway 3 near Keremeos still closed appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hard Rock casino workers in Coquitlam set to walk out

  11-05-2018 18:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Negotiate started in 2017 with between BCGEU and Great Canadian Gaming CorporationThe post Hard Rock casino workers in Coquitlam set to walk out appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Surrey date on Shawn Hook’s 17-city Canadian concert tour

  11-05-2018 17:45 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘Sound of Your Heart’ hit singer to play Bell theatre in NovemberThe post Surrey date on Shawn Hook’s 17-city Canadian concert tour appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Interested in comics, cartoons, and graphic novels? In our Illustration & Comic Book Art class, students will lea… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  11-05-2018 17:35 via twitter.com
  Interested in comics, cartoons, and graphic novels? In our Illustration & Comic Book Art class, students will lea… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Fight between homeowner and ‘suspect’ closes central Abbotsford Road

  11-05-2018 17:32 via abbynews.com
  
  Police saying little about altercation overnightThe post Fight between homeowner and ‘suspect’ closes central Abbotsford Road appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Made in #Abbotsford is our theme this year for the Canada Day Parade. We would love to have you join with a float… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  11-05-2018 17:30 via twitter.com
  Made in #Abbotsford is our theme this year for the Canada Day Parade. We would love to have you join with a float… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• B.C. dog on mend after devouring cocaine found on walk

  11-05-2018 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  The owner said the nine-year old dog started swaying from side to side upon arriving homeThe post B.C. dog on mend after devouring cocaine found on walk appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Human remains found near Nelson: RCMP

  11-05-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Called ‘suspicious’ until cause of death of determinedThe post Human remains found near Nelson: RCMP appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Police swarm Abbotsford apartment building

  11-05-2018 16:48 via abbynews.com
  
  Numerous people were handcuffed at a George Ferguson Way building last night.The post Police swarm Abbotsford apartment building appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Supreme Court says garage not liable for teen crash in stolen car

  11-05-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  In a split 7-2 decision, the court overturned earlier rulings that found the garage 37 per cent liable in the 2006 incident.The post Supreme Court says garage not liable for teen crash in stolen car appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• McCain Irrelevant, ‘He’s Dying Anyway,’ White House aide reportedly says

  11-05-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  AP sources: A White House official dismissed a view expressed by Sen. McCain, says ‘he’s dying’The post McCain Irrelevant, ‘He’s Dying Anyway,’ White House aide reportedly says appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Royal retreat of Windsor ready to party for Harry, Meghan

  11-05-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  All roads seem to lead to Windsor Castle, a magnificent fortress perched high on a hill topped by the royal standard when the queen is in residence.The post Royal retreat of Windsor ready to party for Harry, Meghan appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Cascades baseball heads to Kamloops

  11-05-2018 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  UFV battling for CCBC championshipThe post Cascades baseball heads to Kamloops appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Flooding forces thousands out of their homes in B.C.’s southern Interior

  11-05-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Nearly 2,700 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes in British Columbia’s southern InteriorThe post Flooding forces thousands out of their homes in B.C.’s southern Interior appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford school board meetings to be broadcast live

  11-05-2018 14:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Streaming will better engage parents, board chair saysThe post Abbotsford school board meetings to be broadcast live appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• UPDATED: Man in critical condition after police-involved shooting in Grand Forks

  11-05-2018 04:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. has been deployedThe post UPDATED: Man in critical condition after police-involved shooting in Grand Forks appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C.’s police watchdog deployed to Grand Forks

  11-05-2018 04:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. has deployed investigators to B.C. cityThe post B.C.’s police watchdog deployed to Grand Forks appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Most B.C. residents didn’t feel their city was prepared for wildfire season: report

  11-05-2018 03:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Respondents split on communication effectivenessThe post Most B.C. residents didn’t feel their city was prepared for wildfire season: report appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man gets three-and-a-half years jail time in killing of senior

  11-05-2018 02:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Charges stem from the death of a Cranbrook woman in March 2017.The post Man gets three-and-a-half years jail time in killing of senior appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTO: Vetta Chamber Music

  11-05-2018 01:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Valley Concert Society hosted performance in AbbotsfordThe post PHOTO: Vetta Chamber Music appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTO: Canine talent search

  11-05-2018 00:54 via abbynews.com
  
  Event in Abbotsford sought top dogsThe post PHOTO: Canine talent search appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTO: Wine and Beer Festival

  11-05-2018 00:51 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford-Matsqui Rotary Club holds annual fundraiserThe post PHOTO: Wine and Beer Festival appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• New protest camp, against modular homes, in Maple Ridge

  11-05-2018 00:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Campers want BC Housing to consult before temporary supportive housingThe post New protest camp, against modular homes, in Maple Ridge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• MP Kennedy Stewart running to be Vancouver mayor

  11-05-2018 00:50 via abbynews.com
  
  New Democrat to run as an independentThe post MP Kennedy Stewart running to be Vancouver mayor appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. residents against housing for homeless camp out in protest

  11-05-2018 00:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Campers want BC Housing to consult on temporary supportive housingThe post B.C. residents against housing for homeless camp out in protest appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTO: Hike for Hospice

  11-05-2018 00:49 via abbynews.com
  
  Annual event was held Sunday at Mill Lake Park in AbbotsfordThe post PHOTO: Hike for Hospice appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vancouver Island norovirus may be linked to time of herring run: Island Health

  11-05-2018 00:47 via abbynews.com
  
  Investigation ongoing; cause of contamination unknownThe post Vancouver Island norovirus may be linked to time of herring run: Island Health appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vancouver Island norovirus may be linked to herring run

  11-05-2018 00:47 via abbynews.com
  
  Investigation ongoing; cause of contamination unknownThe post Vancouver Island norovirus may be linked to herring run appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Alberta piles on the pressure with pro-pipeline billboards across B.C.

  11-05-2018 00:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Premier Rachel Notley says delaying Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline is hurting the economyThe post Alberta piles on the pressure with pro-pipeline billboards across B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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