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• Canada will pursue deeper trade ties with China: Prime minister

  02-10-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Meanwhile, U.S. president Donald Trump is currently embroiled in a trade dispute with ChinaThe post Canada will pursue deeper trade ties with China: Prime minister appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Warning issued about ‘high risk’ sex offender living in Surrey

  02-10-2018 23:21 via abbynews.com
  
  Jeffrey Goddard residing in city under surveillance, 23 court-ordered conditionsThe post Warning issued about ‘high risk’ sex offender living in Surrey appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Braun Fails to Answer Questions in Abby News Article

  02-10-2018 23:21
  The Abbotsford News has posted an article (https://www.abbynews.com/news/abbotsford-mayors-political-opponents-suspicious-as-braun-tries-to-sell-eagle-mountain-lot/) in which Henry Braun attempts to address allegations raised by an article posted on this web site (http://www.abbotsfordtoday.ca/mayor-son-implicated-in-collusion-on-land-deal/). In that article, the primary question that we believe deserved an answer was:
  Why did you transfer ownership of the property on Glenn Mountain from your so
  
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• Small claims court for ‘wedding plans gone seriously wrong’

  02-10-2018 23:10 via abbynews.com
  
  The 17-page decision reads like a suspense thriller for anyone who has ever planned their own weddingThe post Small claims court for ‘wedding plans gone seriously wrong’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Snowfall continues for Trans Canada Highway between Revelstoke and Golden

  02-10-2018 22:48 via abbynews.com
  
  Potential for additional 5-10 cm of snow which will total 30 cm over past few daysThe post Snowfall continues for Trans Canada Highway between Revelstoke and Golden appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Great to have representatives from @BC55games in Abbotsford today! Abbotsford has been named the ‘host city’ for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  02-10-2018 22:45 via twitter.com
  Great to have representatives from @BC55games in Abbotsford today!Abbotsford has been named the ‘host city’ for… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The City of Abbotsford has been announced as the host City for the 2022 @BC55games! #hubofthefraservalley… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  02-10-2018 22:29 via twitter.com
  The City of Abbotsford has been announced as the host City for the 2022 @BC55games!#hubofthefraservalley… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Have you checked out Where to Vote on the Abbotsford Elections website yet? Find out your voting location at:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  02-10-2018 22:26 via twitter.com
  Have you checked out Where to Vote on the Abbotsford Elections website yet? Find out your voting location at:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• VIDEO: Police save stranded 75-year-old B.C. sturgeon

  02-10-2018 22:23 via abbynews.com
  
  First Nations Police officers initiate river rescueThe post VIDEO: Police save stranded 75-year-old B.C. sturgeon appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Don’t take pot on international flights, transport minister warns

  02-10-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Travellers on domestic flights will be allowed to carry a small quantity of cannabis once pot legalThe post Don’t take pot on international flights, transport minister warns appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• All-candidates forum to be held for Abbotsford trustee race

  02-10-2018 21:20 via abbynews.com
  
  District parent advisory council holding forum at Abbotsford Arts Centre on Oct. 11The post All-candidates forum to be held for Abbotsford trustee race appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• NDP would ask B.C. to confirm new electoral reform choice in 2nd referendum

  02-10-2018 21:02 via abbynews.com
  
  British Columbians will be asked to keep First Past the Post or move to proportional representationThe post NDP would ask B.C. to confirm new electoral reform choice in 2nd referendum appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Q&A: John Horgan on environmental challenges of LNG Canada

  02-10-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Premier calls on other parties to support project and his safeguardsThe post Q&A: John Horgan on environmental challenges of LNG Canada appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canucks set roster, decline to name captain for 2018-19 season

  02-10-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Alex Edler, Bo Horvat, Brandon Sutter and Chris Tanev will serve as alternate captainsThe post Canucks set roster, decline to name captain for 2018-19 season appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Around the BCHL: Seven skaters on Central Scouting Bureau watch list

  02-10-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Around the BCHL is a snapshot of what’s going on in the league and around the junior A world.The post Around the BCHL: Seven skaters on Central Scouting Bureau watch list appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Teenager on bike struck by vehicle outside Chilliwack high school

  02-10-2018 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Incident a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and parents to talk to kids about safetyThe post VIDEO: Teenager on bike struck by vehicle outside Chilliwack high school appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Torched toilet sends flames shooting up from Golden Ears Bridge

  02-10-2018 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Someone set a portable toilet on fire Monday on the bridge’s southbound side.The post Torched toilet sends flames shooting up from Golden Ears Bridge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEOS: Abbotsford videographer taking ‘Davidson Journey’: Days 6-9

  02-10-2018 19:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Kevin MacDonald documenting Europe trip to honour fallen police officerThe post VIDEOS: Abbotsford videographer taking ‘Davidson Journey’: Days 6-9 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• LNG Canada lauded as environmental saviour

  02-10-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Pipeline, terminal, tankers will have significant impactThe post LNG Canada lauded as environmental saviour appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Horgan, Trudeau speak on $40B LNG Canada investment in Kitimat

  02-10-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Horgan called it ‘the single largest private sector investment in British Columbia’s history’The post VIDEO: Horgan, Trudeau speak on $40B LNG Canada investment in Kitimat appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Thai food flavours and recipes from Chef Heidi Fink

  02-10-2018 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Salty, sour, sweet and spicy infuse these recipes with the taste of ThailandThe post Thai food flavours and recipes from Chef Heidi Fink appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• MEI Eagles excel at Spartan Cup

  02-10-2018 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford school named Aggregate Winner at volleyball eventThe post MEI Eagles excel at Spartan Cup appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Your daily commute and weather forecast: Oct. 2, 2018

  02-10-2018 16:56 via abbynews.com
  
  Clouds growing heavier, with a chance of thunderstorms early morning/late afternoonThe post Your daily commute and weather forecast: Oct. 2, 2018 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hospital visits could rise in B.C. after pot legalization

  02-10-2018 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Island Health expects seniors and first-time stoners will lead to increase in service after Oct. 17The post Hospital visits could rise in B.C. after pot legalization appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Commissioner hopes Ottawa’s save-the-whales effort is not too late

  02-10-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Environment Commissioner Julie Gelfand says killer whale population hanging on by a threadThe post Commissioner hopes Ottawa’s save-the-whales effort is not too late appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Asylum seekers housed in Toronto hotels will have their stays extended

  02-10-2018 16:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Stay is extended four weeks while officials continue to search for a longer-term solutionThe post Asylum seekers housed in Toronto hotels will have their stays extended appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian female physicists wins Nobel Prize

  02-10-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada’s Donna Strickland one of three scientists to win Nobel Prize in physicsThe post Canadian female physicists wins Nobel Prize appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canadian female physicist wins Nobel Prize

  02-10-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada’s Donna Strickland one of three scientists to win Nobel Prize in physicsThe post Canadian female physicist wins Nobel Prize appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. Green Party leader disappointed in LNG announcement

  02-10-2018 15:50 via abbynews.com
  
  “Our Caucus has been clear that we do not support the government’s LNG regime”The post B.C. Green Party leader disappointed in LNG announcement appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Crews work to restore power after landslide near Site C dam

  02-10-2018 15:45 via abbynews.com
  
  BC Hydro crews hope to have the lights back on in Old Fort, later todayThe post Crews work to restore power after landslide near Site C dam appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. Greens will vote against LNG Canada going ahead

  02-10-2018 10:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Liberal MLA Ellis Ross says party might vote to break deadlockThe post B.C. Greens will vote against LNG Canada going ahead appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• LNG Canada export facility in northern B.C. gets green light

  02-10-2018 08:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada LNG announces positive Final Investment Decision for KitimatThe post LNG Canada export facility in northern B.C. gets green light appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• IT’S A GO!

  02-10-2018 08:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada LNG announces positive Final Investment Decision for KitimatThe post IT’S A GO! appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• COLUMN: Newspapers matter, now more than ever

  02-10-2018 02:30 via abbynews.com
  
  National Newspaper Week is Oct. 1-7The post COLUMN: Newspapers matter, now more than ever appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The Elephant in the Room

  02-10-2018 02:04
  Since we released the two stories concerning Mayor Henry Braun, a lot of questions have been raised about Abbotsford Today. Let’s put the rumours to rest.
  I am Vince Dimanno and I’m running for City Council. I posted the stories. I did so as The Editor because I hoped they would be viewed as journalism and not as political opportunism. I gain nothing by attacking Henry Braun. I’m not running against him.
  For those of you who don’t think Abbotsford Today is a legitimate ne
  
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• B.C. dairy farmers say new free trade deal ‘terribly weakens’ industry

  02-10-2018 02:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Farmers slam the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada deal, despite prime minister’s praise of itThe post B.C. dairy farmers say new free trade deal ‘terribly weakens’ industry appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C.-born Shea Weber to captain Montreal Canadiens

  02-10-2018 01:13 via abbynews.com
  
  Sicamous native will wear the ‘C’ for the 2018/19 campaignThe post B.C.-born Shea Weber to captain Montreal Canadiens appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trump says he supports ‘comprehensive’ FBI Kavanaugh probe

  02-10-2018 00:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Investigation comes after Christine Blasey Ford’s testimonyThe post Trump says he supports ‘comprehensive’ FBI Kavanaugh probe appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Leaping humpback whale cracks B.C. boat’s window with head bang

  02-10-2018 00:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The humpbacks’ contact with the boat was unusualThe post VIDEO: Leaping humpback whale cracks B.C. boat’s window with head bang appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Ask for public inquiry into Elsner report: police watchdog to mayors

  02-10-2018 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Report says Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps, Esquimalt Mayor Barb Desjardins rushed their investigationThe post Ask for public inquiry into Elsner report: police watchdog to mayors appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Farmers to receive compensation as part of historic NAFTA revamp

  02-10-2018 00:20 via abbynews.com
  
  There are no details yet on how much compensation Canada is willing to provideThe post Farmers to receive compensation as part of historic NAFTA revamp appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. faces emissions cap as LNG Canada looks set to go

  02-10-2018 00:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Greens oppose natural gas exports due to greenhouse gasesThe post B.C. faces emissions cap as LNG Canada looks set to go appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• All six Abbotsford mayor candidates to appear at meeting

  02-10-2018 00:01 via abbynews.com
  
  Event to be held on Tuesday evening at Matsqui Centennial AuditoriumThe post All six Abbotsford mayor candidates to appear at meeting appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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