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• BCLC Approves New Cascades Casino Delta

  13-11-2018 23:49
  Vancouver, B.C., November 13, 2018 – BCLC has approved a new gambling and entertainment facility in the City of Delta. Cascades Casino Delta, operated by Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited, will include a hotel, restaurants, meeting space and a casino with approximately 500 slot machines, 24 table games and up to 6 electronic table games.
  BCLC’s approval follows extensive reviews of the market opportunity, business case, health impacts and municipal approval process to ensur
  
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• Stink at Abbotsford school prompts complaints of headaches, nausea - Abbotsford News

  13-11-2018 23:47 via abbynews.com
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  Stink at Abbotsford school prompts complaints of headaches, nausea
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  An extraordinary stench at an Abbotsford elementary school has been the subject of 15 WorkSafeBC claims, according to a report to the school board. The school board is set to hear this evening that air quality issues at King Traditional Elementary ...and more »
  
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• Stink at Abbotsford school prompts complaints of headaches, nausea

  13-11-2018 23:47 via abbynews.com
  
  The smell is coming from an unauthorized composting operation and has incurred 15 WorkSafeBC claims
  
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• Man, 19, dead after shooting in Abbotsford - The Province

  13-11-2018 23:27 via theprovince.com
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  Man, 19, dead after shooting in Abbotsford
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  Published: November 13, 2018. Updated: November 13, 2018 3:19 PM PST. Filed Under: The Province · News · Crime. Share. Man, 19, dead after shooting in Abbotsford. Tumblr · Pinterest · Google Plus · Reddit · LinkedIn · Email. Latest In News. Local News ...
  Abbotsford murder victim identified as Jagvir MalhiAbbotsford Newsall 10 news articles »
  
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• Disabled boy has ‘forgiven’ bullies who walked on him in stream, mom says

  13-11-2018 22:50 via abbynews.com
  
  A Cape Breton teen who has cerebral palsy was told to lie in a stream as other kids walked over him
  
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• Abbotsford murder victim identified as Jagvir Malhi

  13-11-2018 22:41 via abbynews.com
  
  Police say killing linked to Lower Mainland gang conflict
  
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• Letters shed light on state of mind of B.C. mom accused of daughter’s murder

  13-11-2018 22:32 via abbynews.com
  
  Trial of South Surrey mother Lisa Batstone begins in BC Supreme Court
  
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• Vancouver man must pay $22,000 after breaking strata rules

  13-11-2018 22:24 via abbynews.com
  
  Peter Gordon took his fight over his rented condo to the civil resolution tribunal, but lost
  
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• 19-year-old Jagvir Malhi identified as victim in Abbotsford shooting - Globalnews.ca

  13-11-2018 21:46 via globalnews.ca
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  19-year-old Jagvir Malhi identified as victim in Abbotsford shooting
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  The probe into the fatal daytime shooting of a 19-year-old in Abbotsford is now in the hands of the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT). Abbotsford police were called to the intersection of Simpson and Ross roads around 3:30 p.m. and found ...
  Fatal Abbotsford shooting connected to ongoing gang conflict: IHITCTV News
  Air ambulance called to scene after report of shots fired in AbbotsfordAb
  
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• No One in Abbotsford Should Have to Face the Dementia Journey Alone

  13-11-2018 21:45
  Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias affect thousands of British Columbians, but asking for or receiving the diagnosis can be challenging and families often don’t know what to do. No one should have to face the dementia journey alone; that’s why the Alzheimer Society of B.C. offers the First Link® Dementia Helpline (1-800-936-6033) in Abbotsford and across the province.
  A toll-free phone line, the First Link® Dementia Helpline is for anyone who lives with dementia or
  
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• B.C. cheese linked to 5 E. coli cases

  13-11-2018 21:15 via abbynews.com
  
  People are asked to throw out or return ‘Qualicum Spice’ cheese
  
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• Pilots fly into first place - Abbotsford News

  13-11-2018 21:01 via abbynews.com
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  Pilots fly into first place
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  The Abbotsford Pilots red hot start to November continued on Friday, and was only momentarily paused by a broken pane of glass in Mission. Abbotsford hosted the lowly Surrey Knights on Friday at the MSA Arena, and dominated from the game's opening ...and more »
  
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• Pilots fly into first place

  13-11-2018 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford crushes Surrey 8-0 on Friday
  
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• Canada Post no longer guarantees delivery times amid more rotating strikes

  13-11-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Canadian Union of Postal Workers closed two major processing centres in Ontario and B.C.
  
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• B.C. city councillor resigns as AutismBC director amid SOGI controversy

  13-11-2018 20:15 via abbynews.com
  
  AutismBC president Gary Robins says Laurie Guerra’s resignation is effective Nov. 12
  
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• McGill students vote overwhelmingly to change Redmen team nickname

  13-11-2018 20:13 via abbynews.com
  
  Student union held a referendum after a campaign by Indigenous students
  
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• BC Ferries passengers wait to leave Vancouver Island after Remembrance Day

  13-11-2018 20:04 via abbynews.com
  
  Traffic aboard BC Ferries slows after Remembrance Day long weekend
  
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• B.C. to invest $492 million in affordable homes

  13-11-2018 19:57 via abbynews.com
  
  72 new projects are part of a 10-year, $1.9-billion strategy
  
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• B.C. university Pride group replaces white supremacy posters

  13-11-2018 19:56 via abbynews.com
  
  Around 50 people walked through downtown Victoria to share posters of love
  
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• Around the BCHL: Surrey Eagles sliding and Cassidy Bowes flows

  13-11-2018 19:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Around the BCHL is a look at what’s happening in the league and around the junior A world.
  
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• Abbotsford Indigenous students show off their skills with music videos - Abbotsford News

  13-11-2018 19:03 via abbynews.com
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  Abbotsford Indigenous students show off their skills with music videos
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  Indigenous students in the Abbotsford School District have put out a pair of music videos with almost entirely original direction and songwriting from the students. Two groups of students each worked on a song, one titled Strong & Brave and the other ...
  
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• Abbotsford Indigenous students show off their skills with music videos

  13-11-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The students had near full creative control of the songs and videos produced with non-profit N’we Jinan
  
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• 3 random words mark every spot on earth

  13-11-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Innovative mapping system assigns three word combinations to 57 trillion 3 metre squares
  
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• Most fatal overdose victims did not have recent police contact: Stats Canada

  13-11-2018 17:45 via abbynews.com
  
  11 per cent of those who fatally overdosed in B.C. had four or more contacts with the police
  
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• Your daily commute and weather forecast: Nov. 13, 2018

  13-11-2018 16:52 via abbynews.com
  
  Chance of showers in Abbotsford today and congestion in Langley and at the Port Mann
  
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• Heir’s big birthday: 70 candles lined up for Prince Charles

  13-11-2018 16:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Prince Charles turns 70 Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, still serving in the heir to the throne role he has filled since he was a young child.
  
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• Calgarians head to the polls to declare ‘yea’ or ‘nay’ on Winter Games

  13-11-2018 16:15 via abbynews.com
  
  The question “are you for or are you against hosting the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games?” was to be posed to them Tuesday in a plebiscite to help determine whether the city should move ahead with a bid.
  
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• Trudeau lays down challenge to companies in bid to boost trade with Asia

  13-11-2018 16:10 via abbynews.com
  
  “Building the relationships, building the connections, building the facility and also changing mindsets — getting Canadian companies to see the opportunities we have around the world to partner and invest.”
  
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• Abbotsford police investigating shots fired - CBC.ca

  13-11-2018 16:07 via cbc.ca
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  Abbotsford police investigating shots fired
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  Abbotsford police are investigating a report of shots fired at the intersection of Ross Road and Simpson Road. According to a tweet, the intersection is currently closed, and people are being warned to avoid the area.
  
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• Mounties investigate drive-by shooting in Surrey

  13-11-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  It happened Monday afternoon in the 8000-block of 153A Street. Police say no victim has been located.
  
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• CNN sues Trump, demanding return of Acosta to White House

  13-11-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  CNN is asking for an immediate restraining order to return Acosta to the White House.
  
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• One person sent to hospital after incident at Langley gas station

  13-11-2018 15:58 via abbynews.com
  
  Police observed retrieving what appeared to be an exacto knife
  
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• No arrests, witnesses sought, after fatal shooting of Abbotsford, BC teenager - Toronto Star

  13-11-2018 15:47 via thestar.com
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  No arrests, witnesses sought, after fatal shooting of Abbotsford, BC teenager
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  ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A 19-year-old man has been shot and killed in Abbotsford, B.C.. Sgt. Judy Bird, an Abbotsford police spokeswoman, says in a release that the shooting happened around 3:30 p.m. Monday at an intersection on the southwestern edge of ...
  
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• Amazon to split second HQ between New York, Virginia

  13-11-2018 15:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Official decision expected later Tuesday to end competition between North American cities to win bid and its promise of 50,000 jobs
  
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• US trial to tell epic tale of Mexican drug lord “El Chapo”

  13-11-2018 15:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Guzman’s long-awaited U.S. trial begins Tuesday in New York
  
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• Santa’s workshop, shopping, music and more at West Coast Christmas Show

  13-11-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  Event runs Nov. 16 to 18 at Tradex in Abbotsford
  
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• Fatal Abbotsford shooting: Nurse saw victim lying in pool of blood, tried to save him | CTV News - CTV News

  13-11-2018 09:00 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  Fatal Abbotsford shooting: Nurse saw victim lying in pool of blood, tried to save him | CTV News  CTV NewsA 19-year-old has died after being shot several times Monday afternoon. Officials have not provided the victim's identity, but Indo-Canadian media have ...
  
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• Fatal Abbotsford shooting: Nurse saw victim lying in pool of blood, tried to save him - CTV News

  13-11-2018 09:00 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  Fatal Abbotsford shooting: Nurse saw victim lying in pool of blood, tried to save him  CTV NewsA 19-year-old has died after being shot several times Monday afternoon. Officials have not provided the victim's identity, but Indo-Canadian media have ...
  
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• Surging Rangers beat visiting Canucks 2-1

  13-11-2018 04:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Goalie Lundqvist ties Plante on all-time wins list
  
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• Calgary 2026 leader expects close vote in Winter Games plebiscite

  13-11-2018 02:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Residents to choose in a non-binding vote on Tuesday whether they want city to bid on 2026 Olympics
  
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• Abbotsford police investigate shooting

  13-11-2018 02:13 via globalnews.ca
  People are being advised to avoid the area for the time being to allow access for emergency services.
  
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• 19-year-old Jagvir Malhi identified as victim in Abbotsford shooting

  13-11-2018 02:13 via globalnews.ca
  IHIT remains on scene in Abbotsford Tuesday morning after a 19-year-old was shot and killed in broad daylight on Monday.
  
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• 19-year-old dies in Abbotsford shooting

  13-11-2018 02:13 via globalnews.ca
  People are being advised to avoid the area for the time being to allow access for emergency services.
  
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• VIDEO: Newcomer kids see first Canadian snowfall

  13-11-2018 02:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Children arrived in Canada with their mother and two siblings last week from Eritrea
  
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• UPDATE: Man, 19, dies in shooting on Ross Road in Abbotsford

  13-11-2018 01:43 via abbynews.com
  
  Victim was airlifted to hospital Monday afternoon, but died shortly afterwards
  
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• Air ambulance called to scene after report of shots fired in Abbotsford

  13-11-2018 01:43 via abbynews.com
  
  Incident Monday afternoon in the area of Ross and Simpson roads
  
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• Feds dropped ball with WWI anniversary tributes: historians

  13-11-2018 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Wrote one historian: ‘Other than the Vimy Ridge celebration … I think they have done a very bad job’
  
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• Sides ‘far apart’ in Canada Post talks despite mediation, says union

  13-11-2018 00:15 via abbynews.com
  
  The lack of a breakthrough means rotating strikes will resume Tuesday
  
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