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• Petition to stop Site C dam falls short

  01-10-2018 23:53 via abbynews.com
  
  Petition gathered only 737 signatures from across the whole provinceThe post Petition to stop Site C dam falls short appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• #FirePreventionWeek starts on Sunday, October 7th! Join us for our annual family night open houses on Wednesday, O… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-10-2018 23:43 via twitter.com
  #FirePreventionWeek starts on Sunday, October 7th!Join us for our annual family night open houses on Wednesday, O… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• WATCH: Freedom returned to Lower Mainland amputee thanks to ramps built by volunteers

  01-10-2018 23:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Jean Moulton’s mobility has been given a boost by the weekend project.The post WATCH: Freedom returned to Lower Mainland amputee thanks to ramps built by volunteers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 2018 Arty Awards handed out in nine categories

  01-10-2018 22:51 via abbynews.com
  
  Seven recipients from Abbotsford, two from ChilliwackThe post 2018 Arty Awards handed out in nine categories appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Husband of fallen B.C. mountie calls for harsher DUI consequences

  01-10-2018 22:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Const. Sarah Beckett was killed two years ago in Greater Victoria by convicted drunk driver Kenneth FentonThe post Husband of fallen B.C. mountie calls for harsher DUI consequences appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• What you need to know about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement

  01-10-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  Here are eight key facts about the new deal, dubbed the USMCA, that will replace the North American Free Trade AgreementThe post What you need to know about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Check your EpiPen packaging for defects before you need it: Health Canada

  01-10-2018 21:42 via abbynews.com
  
  Agency says the device itself could get stuck inside its holderThe post Check your EpiPen packaging for defects before you need it: Health Canada appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man allegedly gets violent after wrong Tim Hortons order

  01-10-2018 21:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Staff at a New Westminster location claim he poured his Iced Capp out and hit another customerThe post Man allegedly gets violent after wrong Tim Hortons order appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Five things to know about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement

  01-10-2018 21:10 via abbynews.com
  
  U.S. gets more access to Canadian dairy market, and preserving Chapter 19, are at the topThe post Five things to know about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Walmart fined $20K for contaminated food sold after Fort McMurray wildfire

  01-10-2018 21:02 via abbynews.com
  
  Food exposed to wildfires could be damaged by unsafe temperatures, smoke, fire retardants, and moreThe post Walmart fined $20K for contaminated food sold after Fort McMurray wildfire appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Five NHL players looking to avoid last year’s performance in 2018-19 season

  01-10-2018 20:49 via abbynews.com
  
  Top of the list is the Chicago Blackhawks’ Jonathan Toews, with 74 games played, 20 goals, 52 pointsThe post Five NHL players looking to avoid last year’s performance in 2018-19 season appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Maan Farms Fall Festival

  01-10-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Highlights from the annual festival in AbbotsfordThe post VIDEO: Maan Farms Fall Festival appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Battle over sex education in B.C. sparks #SOGIis4Me campaign

  01-10-2018 20:28 via abbynews.com
  
  Teachers, parents and pastors Tweet support for sexual orientation and gender identity curriculumThe post Battle over sex education in B.C. sparks #SOGIis4Me campaign appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Langley council candidate censured after Facebook comments probe

  01-10-2018 19:50 via abbynews.com
  
  The long-time councillor allegedly violated the Respectful Workplace Policy.The post Langley council candidate censured after Facebook comments probe appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• PHOTOS: United Church hosts pet blessing ceremony

  01-10-2018 19:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Animals of all shapes and sizes were blessed at Dogwood ParkThe post PHOTOS: United Church hosts pet blessing ceremony appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Child advocate tells MMIW inquiry child welfare system ‘eats up’ Indigenous kids

  01-10-2018 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Says that the system is set up against the familiesThe post Child advocate tells MMIW inquiry child welfare system ‘eats up’ Indigenous kids appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Join our Thanksgiving Craft Zone this Thursday from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at ARC. Ages 5 - 9 Barcode 345793 Please n… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-10-2018 19:08 via twitter.com
  Join our Thanksgiving Craft Zone this Thursday from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at ARC. Ages 5 - 9Barcode 345793Please n… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• U.S. president cheers new USMCA trade deal, heralds end of NAFTA era

  01-10-2018 19:05 via abbynews.com
  
  President Donald Trump said that the tension between the U.S. and Canada is overThe post U.S. president cheers new USMCA trade deal, heralds end of NAFTA era appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Documentary Filmmaker Rupert Walker Creates Sports Action Films

  01-10-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Hobby becomes career with mountain biking videos at Revel Co.The post Documentary Filmmaker Rupert Walker Creates Sports Action Films appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Paralyzed Humboldt player getting used to the new normal

  01-10-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Ryan Straschnitzki focuses on physiotherapy and his dream of playing on the national sledge hockey team
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• Semi flips on Fraser Highway in Abbotsford

  01-10-2018 16:43 via abbynews.com
  
  No injuries reported in Monday morning accidentThe post Semi flips on Fraser Highway in Abbotsford appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Parts of B.C. to see winter-like snow storms

  01-10-2018 16:35 via abbynews.com
  
  South Coast of B.C. to be hit by rainThe post Parts of B.C. to see winter-like snow storms appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Alessia Cara named as halftime performer for ‘18 Grey Cup

  01-10-2018 16:15 via abbynews.com
  
  The 2018 Grey Cup will take place in EdmontonThe post Alessia Cara named as halftime performer for ‘18 Grey Cup appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Slide near Site C dam prompts limited evacuation in northeastern B.C.

  01-10-2018 16:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Old Fort Road, just south of Fort St. John, is closedThe post Slide near Site C dam prompts limited evacuation in northeastern B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Sponsor an artifact and raise money for The Reach

  01-10-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford gallery holds campaign in celebration of 10th anniversaryThe post Sponsor an artifact and raise money for The Reach appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Serena Williams sings, goes topless for breast cancer video

  01-10-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The video was made to promote breast cancer awareness monthThe post Serena Williams sings, goes topless for breast cancer video appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian dairy farmers say new trade deal undercuts industry

  01-10-2018 15:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Canadian dairy farmers issue statement over the renegotiated trade pact between Canada, the U.S. and MexicoThe post Canadian dairy farmers say new trade deal undercuts industry appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Out with NAFTA, in with USMCA: Canada inks new trade deal

  01-10-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The new trade deal with the U.S. and Mexico came just hours before an end-of-week, midnight dealineThe post Out with NAFTA, in with USMCA: Canada inks new trade deal appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Domestic violence awareness campaign urges ‘Shine more light!’

  01-10-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Purple Light Nights launches in Abbotsford on Oct. 3The post Domestic violence awareness campaign urges ‘Shine more light!’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Voting Day is October 20th, 2018. You will receive a voting card in the mail, or you can find your voting place on… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-10-2018 06:37 via twitter.com
  Voting Day is October 20th, 2018.You will receive a voting card in the mail, or you can find your voting place on… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The MRC Arena has Stick & Puck happening on Mondays from 1:15 - 2:45 p.m. and Fridays from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. until… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-10-2018 06:24 via twitter.com
  The MRC Arena has Stick & Puck happening on Mondays from 1:15 - 2:45 p.m. and Fridays from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. until… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• RISE and CYCLE with Cycle Express on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:45 - 6:30 a.m. at ARC. https://t.co/DGAcVAIrph

  01-10-2018 06:22 via twitter.com
  
  RISE and CYCLE with Cycle Express on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:45 - 6:30 a.m. at ARC. https://t.co/DGAcVAIrph
  
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• VIDEO: G-Men fought hard to win home victory in shootout Sunday

  01-10-2018 06:00 via abbynews.com
  
  On home ice, the Vancouver Giants major junior hockey team managed to snatch a defeat from Spokane.The post VIDEO: G-Men fought hard to win home victory in shootout Sunday appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• UPDATE: Multiple vehicle crash on Coquihalla clear

  01-10-2018 00:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Accident near Great Bear Snowshed, expect major delaysThe post UPDATE: Multiple vehicle crash on Coquihalla clear appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Multiple vehicle crash causes major delays on Coquihalla

  01-10-2018 00:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Accident near Great Bear SnowshedThe post Multiple vehicle crash causes major delays on Coquihalla appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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