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• Deck the halls, not your head: How to safely use a ladder

  29-11-2018 23:46 via abbynews.com
  
  WorkSafeBC has plenty of tips when decorating your home for the holidays
  
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• Municipal flag ranking project sparks controversy in Tofino

  29-11-2018 23:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Artist Roy Henry Vickers claims he never gave district permission to use the image.
  
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• Teen yanked into bushes, sexually assaulted in East Vancouver

  29-11-2018 23:36 via abbynews.com
  
  Police looking for photos, videos or dash cam footage
  
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• DOMESTIC SILENCE: Parents of Surrey gangsters won’t speak up

  29-11-2018 23:25 via abbynews.com
  
  There’s blatant obstruction of police investigations but other cases just make you scratch your head
  
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• B.C. drug users fight stigma through new video series

  29-11-2018 23:20 via abbynews.com
  
  The multi-part series from ANKORS is meant to align with the goals of the Nelson Fentanyl Task Force
  
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• VIDEO: High security at Chinese VIP gambler’s rural B.C. compound

  29-11-2018 23:12 via abbynews.com
  
  Reportedly millions of dollars worth of luxury vehicles, art and weapons at 11-acre property
  
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• Vernon, Abbotsford schools primed for BC final - Abbotsford News

  29-11-2018 22:13
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  Vernon, Abbotsford schools primed for BC final
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  Similarities abound between the combatants in Saturday's B.C. Subway Bowl High School Senior Varsity AA Football championship at B.C. Place Stadium in Vancouver (4 p.m., live streaming, bchighschoolfootball.com). The No. 1 Vernon Panthers face the ...
  
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• Hate crimes in Canada spiked by nearly 50% last year

  29-11-2018 19:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Statistics Canada recorded large increases in crimes related to sexual orientation and religion
  
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• Around the BCHL: Surrey Eagles have a new head coach, again

  29-11-2018 19:00 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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• Mike McCardell on hand in Abbotsford to sign latest book - Abbotsford News

  29-11-2018 18:46
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  Mike McCardell on hand in Abbotsford to sign latest book
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  Mike McCardell, bestselling author and CTV personality, will be on hand to sign copies of his new book on Saturday, Dec. 1 in Abbotsford. McCardell, whose latest book is Shoelaces Are Hard: And Other Thoughtful Scribbles (Harbour, $29.95), will be at ...
  
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• Canadian MP, wife, urge support for people with episodic disabilities

  29-11-2018 18:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Fort McMurray-Cold Lake MP David Yurdiga says he’s heard from thousands of Canadians living with episodic disabilities
  
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• Abbotsford Falcons advance to provincial final - Abbotsford News

  29-11-2018 18:45
  Abbotsford Falcons advance to provincial final  Abbotsford NewsYouth football team takes on South Side Dawgs on Sunday.
  
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• Abbotsford Falcons advance to provincial final

  29-11-2018 18:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Youth football team takes on South Side Dawgs on Sunday
  
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• Medical journal calls on Canada to ramp up climate action, curb air pollution

  29-11-2018 18:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The first recommendation in the report is simply to track the number of heat-related illnesses and deaths in Canada
  
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• Canada on track for Friday signing of USMCA once details finalized: Freeland

  29-11-2018 18:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada has been in touch with the Americans and the Mexicans since arriving in Buenos Aires, officials say
  
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• VIDEO: Giants earn fourth straight win mid-week in Kelowna

  29-11-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Langley-based G-Men earned a 2-1 victory over the Rockets in an away game Wednesday night.
  
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• Trump derides lawyer Michael Cohen as ‘weak person’ after bombshell guilty plea

  29-11-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about work he did on a Trump real estate project in Russia
  
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• Mike McCardell on hand in Abbotsford to sign latest book

  29-11-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  TV personality visits Sevenoaks Shopping Centre on Saturday, Dec. 1
  
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• Heat record broken in Abbotsford - Abbotsford News

  29-11-2018 18:18
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  Heat record broken in Abbotsford
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  It might have been a wet week in B.C., but it's also been a balmy one in certain parts, as seven temperatures records were broken across the province Wednesday. The biggest jump was in Abbotsford, where 16.6 degrees Celsius broke a 2011 record of 15.1 ...
  
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• Heat record broken in Abbotsford

  29-11-2018 17:51 via abbynews.com
  
  Wednesday was wet but balmy for the province
  
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• B.C. to share gambling revenue with Indigenous communities

  29-11-2018 17:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Premier John Horgan says legislation coming to enact UNDRIP
  
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• Irregular migrants will cost Canada over $340 million, says PBO

  29-11-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The average cost for migrants who entered the country between April 2017 and March 2018 is just over $14,000
  
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• Your daily commute and weather forecast: Nov. 29, 2018

  29-11-2018 16:59 via abbynews.com
  
  Mainly cloudy skies in Abbotsford today and a major detour recommended through Massey Tunnel
  
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• Ukraine urges NATO to deploy ships amid standoff with Russia

  29-11-2018 16:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Action by NATO could further inflame tensions between the two countries
  
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• Vancouver garden where hungry otter gobbled expensive koi set to reopen

  29-11-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The two remaining adult koi and 344 juveniles were removed on Tuesday
  
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• Luxury B.C. condo fetches $10.79M

  29-11-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Victoria penthouse eclipses previous $7M sale in same building
  
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• Canada sanctions Saudis linked to Khashoggi killing

  29-11-2018 16:20 via abbynews.com
  
  The move to be annouced at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires
  
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• Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress

  29-11-2018 16:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Trump’s former lawyer has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress
  
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• Trump says he wouldn’t take Manafort pardon ‘off the table’

  29-11-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Trump claims dirty tactics employed by the special counsel pressured witnesses to lie
  
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• B.C. police officer raises concerns about online edible sales

  29-11-2018 15:20 via abbynews.com
  
  He was shocked to bust a woman allegedly selling weed-laced brownies with 40 times the recommended single dose of THC
  
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• Netflix Canada plans biggest price increase yet as competition intensifies

  29-11-2018 15:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Netflix’s standard plan will now cost $3 more — or $13.99 a month
  
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• World eyes trade tension as Trudeau arrives at high-drama G20 summit

  29-11-2018 15:05 via abbynews.com
  
  G20 summit to draw global attention over trade tensions between China and the United States.
  
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• BC Transit conducts survey for proposed bus changes in Abbotsford - Abbotsford News

  29-11-2018 15:00
  BC Transit conducts survey for proposed bus changes in Abbotsford  Abbotsford NewsBC Transit and the City of Abbotsford are seeking public input on proposed *service* changes in the Central Fraser Valley Transit System. The proposed changes ...
  
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• BC Transit conducts survey for proposed bus changes in Abbotsford

  29-11-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Public input being sought online until Dec. 11
  
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• B.C., Alberta drop in oil and gas investment ranking

  29-11-2018 11:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Global survey puts nine U.S. states in top 10
  
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• Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe cash approved by judge

  29-11-2018 10:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Both payouts include an interim payment of $50,000 already approved in August
  
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• Lock Up. Make it a Habit. #9PMRoutine abbypd.ca @AbbyPoliceDept https://t.co/GHQ0pDAlnW

  29-11-2018 05:52 via twitter.com
  
  Lock Up.Make it a Habit.#9PMRoutine abbypd.ca @AbbyPoliceDept https://t.co/GHQ0pDAlnW
  
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• ICYMI: The Abbotsford Stories Project launches tonight- 7pm at the University of the Fraser Valley @goufv, Lecture… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-11-2018 03:34 via twitter.com
  ICYMI: The Abbotsford Stories Project launches tonight- 7pm at the University of the Fraser Valley @goufv, Lecture… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Letter to the editor re: Greyhound route closures in BC

  29-11-2018 02:46
  Dear editor,
  In light of the Greyhound bus lines reducing service in British Columbia, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) wanted to take the opportunity to reach out to any people living with cancer who may be impacted by this withdrawal of service. No matter where you live, CCS is here to ensure that no Canadian has to face cancer alone.
  Like other British Columbians, we were concerned when we learned of Greyhound’s decision to reduce service in the province. We know that the bus service p
  
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• Orca calf found dead on Vancouver Island coast was only a few days old

  29-11-2018 02:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Necropsy results show the calf may have died from maternal separation or other factors
  
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• Koi rescued at Vancouver Chinese garden; otter not seen for days

  29-11-2018 02:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Otter hasn’t been seen since Saturday after eating a total of 11 koi
  
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• Casting Crowns Concert has been rescheduled until September 2019

  29-11-2018 02:27
  Tickets to the Christmas show will be honored at the rescheduled shows:
  Abbotsford – Abbotsford Centre – September 29, 2019
  If a ticket holder is unable to attend the rescheduled show they may request a refund before December 31, 2018 by contacting the following outlets:
  Abbotsford – contact Ticketmaster.ca
  Hey guys, Mark here from Casting Crowns.  I hope your Thanksgiving was awesome. We had a great time with our families, and we’ve been gearing up for our Christmas
  
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• B.C. ferry workers’ union fights for right to strike

  29-11-2018 02:19 via abbynews.com
  
  Union in Vancouver Nov. 27-28 for B.C. Supreme Court hearing
  
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• Humpback found dead near BC Ferries terminal killed by ship strike, DFO says

  29-11-2018 01:53 via abbynews.com
  
  The whale was found floating by the Tsawwassen ferry terminal on Nov. 16
  
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• Police watchdog called in after fatality in Abbotsford - Abbotsford News

  29-11-2018 01:50
  Police watchdog called in after fatality in Abbotsford  Abbotsford NewsThe Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of B.C. deployed investigators to Abbotsford on Tuesday evening following an incident that involved a fatality.
  
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• Police watchdog called in after fatality in Abbotsford

  29-11-2018 01:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Officers deployed Tuesday after report of man in mental distress
  
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• Abbotsford Police report series of break-ins on Winfield Drive

  29-11-2018 01:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Nine incidents since Oct. 20, including three last week
  
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• First Nations Health Authority launches campaign on cannabis use

  29-11-2018 01:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Ad messages focused on harm reduction for youth and women who are breastfeeding or pregnant
  
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• Two teen boys assaulted on SkyTrain

  29-11-2018 01:06 via abbynews.com
  
  The two boys, 14 and 16 years old, were allegedly assaulted on Oct. 4
  
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• Police recovering body from water near Tsawwassen First Nation

  29-11-2018 00:42 via abbynews.com
  
  DPD, Vancouver police marine units and the coroner are all on scene
  
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