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• U.S. researchers end their active search for sick orca J50

  15-09-2018 23:45 via abbynews.com
  
  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said its team ended its two-day dedicated searchThe post U.S. researchers end their active search for sick orca J50 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford fire crews knock down car fire on Old Yale

  15-09-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The fire is believed to have started during an attempt to jump start the vehicleThe post Abbotsford fire crews knock down car fire on Old Yale appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Metro Vancouver

  15-09-2018 22:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Between 15 and 25 milimetres of rain expected to fall each hour in some areasThe post Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Metro Vancouver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Watch hurricane Florence make landfall in the U.S.

  15-09-2018 21:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Five people have died due to the storm, according to latest reportsThe post Watch hurricane Florence make landfall in the U.S. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Freak weather hammers Maple Ridge homeless camp

  15-09-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Deep, icy water ran through Anita Place, soaking tents and possessionsThe post Freak weather hammers Maple Ridge homeless camp appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Fraser Valley artist puts her talent to fabric and lands on Vancouver’s fashion runway

  15-09-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Anelia Basson will be showcasing her original clothing line at this year’s Vancouver Fashion WeekThe post Fraser Valley artist puts her talent to fabric and lands on Vancouver’s fashion runway appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian women drop pre-World Cup game to United States

  15-09-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Canadian women’s basketball team lost 84-68 to the United States ahead of FIBA World CupThe post Canadian women drop pre-World Cup game to United States appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• RCMP arrest B.C. man for allegedly stealing 70 truck batteries

  15-09-2018 21:12 via abbynews.com
  
  Suspect given conditions to not go to North VancouverThe post RCMP arrest B.C. man for allegedly stealing 70 truck batteries appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Hundreds of volunteers clean up shores of B.C. beach

  15-09-2018 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup celebrates its’ 25th anniversary with a Canada-wide cleanup eventThe post VIDEO: Hundreds of volunteers clean up shores of B.C. beach appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Theatre, pubs, senior-friendly transit pondered at B.C. care home forum

  15-09-2018 20:15 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. Care Providers Association advocates ‘care hub’ services modelThe post Theatre, pubs, senior-friendly transit pondered at B.C. care home forum appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Advocate for Abbotsford victim’s family blasts ‘secretive’ B.C. Review Board

  15-09-2018 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Comments come following Gabriel Klein’s fitness for trial hearings in high school stabbing caseThe post Advocate for Abbotsford victim’s family blasts ‘secretive’ B.C. Review Board appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man arrested in Vancouver after committing ‘serious offence,’ fleeing police

  15-09-2018 19:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Police say a man drove into a vehicle and unoccupied store in Vancouver Saturday morningThe post Man arrested in Vancouver after committing ‘serious offence,’ fleeing police appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Parents, do you need a night out without your kids? Our next Kids Night Out is on Friday, September 21st from 6:0… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-09-2018 18:45 via twitter.com
  Parents, do you need a night out without your kids? Our next Kids Night Out is on Friday, September 21st from 6:0… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Municipal spending outpaces population growth 4-fold in B.C.: report

  15-09-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Canadian Federation of Independent Business has released its annual operational spending reportThe post Municipal spending outpaces population growth 4-fold in B.C.: report appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Interested in working for the 2018 Abbotsford Municipal Election? The City of Abbotsford relies on over 300 membe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-09-2018 18:30 via twitter.com
  Interested in working for the 2018 Abbotsford Municipal Election? The City of Abbotsford relies on over 300 membe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Alphonso Davies transfer shows league is on the rise: MLS commissioner

  15-09-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Don Garber met Davies during the recent bid for the 2026 World CupThe post Alphonso Davies transfer shows league is on the rise: MLS commissioner appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canada says B.C. Indigenous basket making an event of historic significance

  15-09-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada recognized Nlaka’pamux basket making for its national historic significance this monthThe post Canada says B.C. Indigenous basket making an event of historic significance appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Postal workers table counter demands as strike looms at Canada Post

  15-09-2018 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  On Sept. 26, postal workers will be in legal strike position; Canada Post could lock out employeesThe post Postal workers table counter demands as strike looms at Canada Post appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian military drawing up plans for extending Iraq military mission

  15-09-2018 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Even with an extension, peace and stability appear a long way off for many IraqisThe post Canadian military drawing up plans for extending Iraq military mission appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man killed in shootout with B.C. RCMP, watchdog investigating

  15-09-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C.’s police watchdog investigating incident Friday in rural area south of Rose Hill in KamloopsThe post Man killed in shootout with B.C. RCMP, watchdog investigating appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Maverick MP Maxime Bernier says racists have no place in his party

  15-09-2018 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Bernier’s defended his new party which is gaining support from a fringe political groupThe post Maverick MP Maxime Bernier says racists have no place in his party appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTOS: Severe rain, hail forces evacuation of B.C. homeless camp, flooding

  15-09-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Maple Ridge streets flooded, part of mall roof collapses.The post PHOTOS: Severe rain, hail forces evacuation of B.C. homeless camp, flooding appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford schools short 54 teachers, including 23 full-time

  15-09-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  But spokesperson says that number is typical for the district as other regions experience shortfallThe post Abbotsford schools short 54 teachers, including 23 full-time appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Lions thump Alouettes 32-14 for first road win of CFL season

  15-09-2018 04:50 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. picks up victory but loses QB Lulay to another injuryThe post Lions thump Alouettes 32-14 for first road win of CFL season appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford candidate list released as nomination period closes

  15-09-2018 01:51 via abbynews.com
  
  Eighteen council candidates, six mayoral hopefulls and 17 would-be trustees are running for officeThe post Abbotsford candidate list released as nomination period closes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The Abbotsford Parks, Recreation & Culture online registration system is currently down. Please call ARC or MRC t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-09-2018 01:20 via twitter.com
  The Abbotsford Parks, Recreation & Culture online registration system is currently down. Please call ARC or MRC t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Police seize marijuana from an overdose prevention site: Advocate

  15-09-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Sarah Blyth said a Friday raid in the Downtown Eastside was unnecessary, but police disagreeThe post Police seize marijuana from an overdose prevention site: Advocate appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Police raid of marijuana stand targeted those struggling with substance use: advocate

  15-09-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Sarah Blyth said a Friday raid in the Downtown Eastside was unnecessary, but police disagreeThe post Police raid of marijuana stand targeted those struggling with substance use: advocate appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Marijuana police raid targeted those struggling with substance use: advocate

  15-09-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Sarah Blyth said a Friday raid in the Downtown Eastside was unnecessary, but police disagreeThe post Marijuana police raid targeted those struggling with substance use: advocate appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• BC blazes cool and army reservists head back to their day jobs

  15-09-2018 00:58 via abbynews.com
  
  Every soldier on the fire lines volunteered to comeThe post BC blazes cool and army reservists head back to their day jobs appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Whitehorse man arrested in B.C. mail bomb explosion that injured 2

  15-09-2018 00:49 via abbynews.com
  
  A 73 year old resident of Whitehorse, Yukon, was arrested on September 13th and remains in custody.The post Whitehorse man arrested in B.C. mail bomb explosion that injured 2 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Caution urged as people head back into wildfire affected areas in B.C.

  15-09-2018 00:42 via abbynews.com
  
  As the wildfire season comes to an end, hunters, nature lovers are cautioned about using the back countryThe post Caution urged as people head back into wildfire affected areas in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Police watchdog called in to probe alleged assaults linked to hydro projects

  15-09-2018 00:09 via abbynews.com
  
  Manitoba RCMP have called in the OPP to investigate the Crown utility’s work sites in the 1960s and 1970sThe post Police watchdog called in to probe alleged assaults linked to hydro projects appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Coroners inquest into death of former RCMP spokesperson Lemaitre rescheduled

  15-09-2018 00:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Inquest into the death of Pierre Lemaitre, who died of self-inflicted wounds in 2013, pushed back by a dayThe post Coroners inquest into death of former RCMP spokesperson Lemaitre rescheduled appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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