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• Air quality advisory continues in the Lower Mainland

  18-08-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Smoke from Interior fires brings fine particulateThe post Air quality advisory continues in the Lower Mainland appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Smoky skies like a disappearing act for sights, monuments around B.C.

  18-08-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Haze expected to last the next several days, Environment Canada saidThe post Smoky skies like a disappearing act for sights, monuments around B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadians react to death of former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan at age 80

  18-08-2018 20:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Nobel Peace Prize-winning former UN leader died early Saturday following a short illnessThe post Canadians react to death of former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan at age 80 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 44 drownings so far this year in B.C.

  18-08-2018 19:07 via abbynews.com
  
  Lifesaving Society urging caution to prevent deaths while on lakes, oceans and in poolsThe post 44 drownings so far this year in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Planning a birthday party? Let PRC do all the work and you can have all the fun! abbotsford.ca/leisure/recrea… https://t.co/MQBZlpP6qF

  18-08-2018 18:22 via twitter.com
  
  Planning a birthday party?Let PRC do all the work and you can have all the fun!abbotsford.ca/leisure/recrea… https://t.co/MQBZlpP6qF
  
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• Plan to develop Fraser Valley Inn unveiled

  18-08-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Six-storey mixed-use building would recreate facade of existing structure and add public plazaThe post Plan to develop Fraser Valley Inn unveiled appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Are you thinking of running for City Council? Come to the pre-nomination City Council Candidate Orientation Sessio… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  18-08-2018 18:19 via twitter.com
  Are you thinking of running for City Council?Come to the pre-nomination City Council Candidate Orientation Sessio… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• ‘We will not forget:’ Thousands attend funeral fallen Fredericton officers

  18-08-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Hundreds of officials marched in the parade, which included massed band, several police motorcyclesThe post ‘We will not forget:’ Thousands attend funeral fallen Fredericton officers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Thousands to attend funeral service for officers killed in Fredericton shooting

  18-08-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Hundreds of officials marched in the parade, which included massed band, several police motorcyclesThe post Thousands to attend funeral service for officers killed in Fredericton shooting appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Some of B.C.’s air quality levels worse than Jodhpur, India

  18-08-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Okanagan, northern B.C. seeing some of the worst air quality globallyThe post Some of B.C.’s air quality levels worse than Jodhpur, India appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• First responders, police march in funeral procession for Fredericton officers

  18-08-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Hundreds of officials marched in the parade, which included massed band, several police motorcyclesThe post First responders, police march in funeral procession for Fredericton officers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vancouver Island woman to attempt historic swim across Juan de Fuca Strait today

  18-08-2018 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Ultra-marathon swimmer Susan Simmons to attempt to swim from Victoria to Port Angeles and backThe post Vancouver Island woman to attempt historic swim across Juan de Fuca Strait today appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Ground crews keep a close eye on largest B.C. wildfire

  18-08-2018 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Originally estimated to be 79,192 hectares, officials said more accurate mapping shows smaller sizeThe post VIDEO: Ground crews keep a close eye on largest B.C. wildfire appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadians believe in immigration but concerned about asylum seekers: study

  18-08-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada paid for study to understand Canadian attitudesThe post Canadians believe in immigration but concerned about asylum seekers: study appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• These are the highest-paid actresses of 2018

  18-08-2018 15:50 via abbynews.com
  
  In its list released this week Forbes said all 10 earned a total of $186 million before taxThe post These are the highest-paid actresses of 2018 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: World of Magic coming to Vancouver

  18-08-2018 02:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Seven magic shows will appear at the Vancouver Playhouse from September 7 to 9The post VIDEO: World of Magic coming to Vancouver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Safeway union urgest rejection of mediator recommendations

  18-08-2018 02:01 via abbynews.com
  
  Says mediator asks for too many concessionsThe post Safeway union urgest rejection of mediator recommendations appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Safeway union urges rejection of mediator recommendations

  18-08-2018 02:01 via abbynews.com
  
  Says mediator asks for too many concessionsThe post Safeway union urges rejection of mediator recommendations appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Safeway union urges prejection of mediator recommendations

  18-08-2018 02:01 via abbynews.com
  
  Says mediator asks for too many concessionsThe post Safeway union urges prejection of mediator recommendations appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fire chases B.C. crews out of their own camp

  18-08-2018 02:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Crews in Burns Lake had to leave after a wildfire reportedly overtook their sleeping quartersThe post Fire chases B.C. crews out of their own camp appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• To address peacock problem, B.C. city moves ahead on trapping plan

  18-08-2018 01:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Surrey’s new bylaw focuses on ensuring people no longer feed the birds, ahead of relocationThe post To address peacock problem, B.C. city moves ahead on trapping plan appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: RibFest kicks off in Langley

  18-08-2018 01:22 via abbynews.com
  
  Free event features barbecue ribs, chicken, pork and brisket from Canada’s top rib artistsThe post VIDEO: RibFest kicks off in Langley appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hospitals to see ‘delays’ in care after losing Saudi students, health group says

  18-08-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  About 1,000 Saudi residents called back to kingdom after suspending diplomatic relations with CanadaThe post Hospitals to see ‘delays’ in care after losing Saudi students, health group says appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Bernier diatribe against ‘extreme multiculturalism’ boosts Liberal coffers

  18-08-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Party spokesperson Braeden Caley says online donations doubled, social media engagement quadrupledThe post Bernier diatribe against ‘extreme multiculturalism’ boosts Liberal coffers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Disjointed’ system hinders British Columbia First Nations in wildfire fight

  18-08-2018 00:40 via abbynews.com
  
  More than 550 wildfires were burning in B.C. and crews were bracing for wind and dry lightningThe post ‘Disjointed’ system hinders British Columbia First Nations in wildfire fight appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Federal government announces over $115 million to Royal Canadian Navy

  18-08-2018 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan was at Victoria’s CFB Esquimalt to announce missile system upgradesThe post Federal government announces over $115 million to Royal Canadian Navy appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Castlegar bridge designed by architect of collapsed Italian bridge

  18-08-2018 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Riccardo Morandi designed the Kinnaird Bridge, which is part of Highway 3.The post Castlegar bridge designed by architect of collapsed Italian bridge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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