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• Abbotsford father of 3 in desperate need of kidney transplant searches for donor - Globalnews.ca

  30-11-2018 23:37
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  Abbotsford father of 3 in desperate need of kidney transplant searches for donor
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  An Abbotsford father of three children is speaking out about the need for more people to consider being a living transplant donor. Jeremy Crowhurst already has his hands full, with three kids on the autism spectrum and a full-time job as a Crown ...
  
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• Lawyers ask for stay or new trial for Travis Vader in deaths of missing seniors

  30-11-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Travis Vader was sentenced in January 2017 to life in prison for the deaths of Lyle and Marie McCann
  
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• From rusted to restored, new reality TV show puts Shuswap on display

  30-11-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Classic car restoration show Rust Valley Restorers, based in Tappen, B.C., premieres Dec. 6
  
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• Canada led joint G7 statement condemning Russian aggression in Ukraine: Freeland

  30-11-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Foreign ministers call on Russia to release the detained crew and ships
  
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• $10,000 raised in one day for family of mother and daughter killed in bear attack

  30-11-2018 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Valérie Théorêt and her daughter, 10-month-old Adèle Røsholt,were fatally attacked Nov. 26
  
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• B.C. man in prison for killing friend with hammer released early

  30-11-2018 23:21 via abbynews.com
  
  Joshua Bredo was sentenced last year for manslaughter after attacking 20-year-old Daniel Levesque
  
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• Provincial funds not adequate for four-year-old boy’s health needs

  30-11-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Only Shuswap Children’s Association funded to help, but not enough for young Oliver
  
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• Lake Louise ski resort to appeal $2.1M fine for chopping down endangered trees

  30-11-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Two charges were laid under the Species at Risk Act and the Canada National Parks Act
  
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• Abbotsford student receives silver Duke of Edinburgh Award - Abbotsford News

  30-11-2018 23:00
  Abbotsford student receives silver Duke of Edinburgh Award  Abbotsford NewsEtai Bachar completed challenges in four categories.
  
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• Abbotsford student receives silver Duke of Edinburgh Award

  30-11-2018 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Etai Bachar completed challenges in four categories
  
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• Pilots continue November home hot streak

  30-11-2018 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford aims to grab first place tonight against Langley
  
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• Abbotsford father of 3 in desperate need of kidney transplant searches for donor - Global News

  30-11-2018 22:29
  Abbotsford father of 3 in desperate need of kidney transplant searches for donor  Global NewsDesperate to stay alive and care for his family, an Abbotsford man is hoping more people will consider becoming living donors.
  
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• Tongue-in-cheek campaign spotlights Metro Vancouver gangsters’ girlfriends

  30-11-2018 22:18 via abbynews.com
  
  Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers launches new ad campaign called, ‘I Stashed My Boyfriend’s Gun’
  
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• Longtime B.C. friends share $20-million Lotto 6/49 jackpot

  30-11-2018 22:15 via abbynews.com
  
  John Prpich of Port Alberni grew up playing hockey with David Dubbin from Nanaimo
  
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• Man charged with second-degree murder in ‘suspicious’ crash that left 1 woman dead

  30-11-2018 21:40 via abbynews.com
  
  A single SUV was involved in the accident earlier this month in Burnaby
  
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• B.C. woman files lawsuit after high-THC cannabis product mislabelled

  30-11-2018 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The spray she bought was labelled high CBD and low THC, but ingredients were the opposite, said Kimberly Webster.
  
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• Outfit covered up by B.C. school officials ‘purchased by grandmother’

  30-11-2018 21:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Mother says she’d like her daughter’s South Surrey school to revisit dress-code guidelines
  
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• One week left: 37% of ballots returned in B.C.’s electoral reform referendum

  30-11-2018 20:48 via abbynews.com
  
  Deadline to submit ballots was extended to Friday, Dec. 7
  
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• Province changes course after scientist finds fish in ‘not fish bearing’ stream

  30-11-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Placing soil on Abbotsford farm could jeopardize health of fish in nearby creek, biologist warns
  
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• B.C.’s responsible gambling program expands to all gaming centres

  30-11-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  GameSense to operate at more locations and in cozier environments
  
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• Annual Winter Jubilee includes fireworks and tree lighting - Abbotsford News

  30-11-2018 20:00
  Annual Winter Jubilee includes fireworks and tree lighting  Abbotsford NewsThe Downtown Abbotsford Business Association presents the 29th annual Winter Jubilee on Saturday, Dec. 1, including the official Christmas tree lighting.
  
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• Annual Winter Jubilee includes fireworks and tree lighting

  30-11-2018 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Event takes place Saturday, Dec. 1 in downtown Abbotsford
  
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• Cascades sweep UNBC basketball teams

  30-11-2018 19:38 via abbynews.com
  
  Pair of big wins for men’s, women’s teams on home court
  
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• ‘Uber for snow removal:’ New app inspired by Canada’s winter weather

  30-11-2018 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Homeowners can download the app for free and set up a profile, including location, size of driveway and how many cars park there
  
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• PHOTO: Pet pictures with Santa

  30-11-2018 19:19 via abbynews.com
  
  Dogs, cats and other critters met Santa during a fundraiser in Abbotsford
  
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• PHOTO: Olde Farmhouse Market

  30-11-2018 19:08 via abbynews.com
  
  Vintage market came to Tradex in Abbotsford
  
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• BREAKING: 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits Alaska

  30-11-2018 19:08 via abbynews.com
  
  No tsunami warning is in effect for B.C., according to the government
  
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• Eat Local, Buy Local! The Abbotsford Farm & Country Market is back tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  30-11-2018 19:01 via twitter.com
  Eat Local, Buy Local! The Abbotsford Farm & Country Market is back tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Statistics Canada says pace of Canadian economic growth slowed in 3rd quarter

  30-11-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Canadian economy grew at an annualized pace of 2.0 per cent in the third quarter compared with 2.9 per cent in the second quarter
  
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• Feds to introduce co-developed legislation on Indigenous child services in 2019

  30-11-2018 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Indigenous children are more than 50 per cent of the children in foster care in private homes in Canada
  
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• Surrey foursome charged after 5,000 pieces of stolen mail seized in Calgary

  30-11-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Four people facing 87 fraud, theft charges after huge mail bust in Calgary
  
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• Canada signs onto new NAFTA despite the persistence of steel and aluminum tariffs

  30-11-2018 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  U.S.’s punitive tariffs on steel and aluminum from other countries remain in place, along with stiff countermeasures from Canada and Mexico
  
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• Replacement bridge unlikely for George Massey Tunnel, report says

  30-11-2018 18:08 via abbynews.com
  
  A report to Richmond council indicated the 10-lane bridge plan is no more
  
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• Mouldy marijuana recalled in B.C., Ontario

  30-11-2018 17:59 via abbynews.com
  
  RedeCan Pharm, an Ontario cannabis producer, issued the recall of about 900 ounces of product
  
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• DYK: The City of Abbotsford hosted the 3rd annual #AbbyBizWalks this week, engaging with over 100 local companies t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  30-11-2018 17:35 via twitter.com
  DYK: The City of Abbotsford hosted the 3rd annual #AbbyBizWalks this week, engaging with over 100 local companies t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Today is the last day to VOTE for your favourite Community Banners! These banners will be created and hung from… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  30-11-2018 17:02 via twitter.com
  Today is the last day to VOTE for your favourite Community Banners!These banners will be created and hung from… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Your daily commute and weather forecast: Nov. 30, 2018

  30-11-2018 16:47 via abbynews.com
  
  Just one more day of clouds and rain, before a week of sunshine! Congestion in Langley, past Port Mann
  
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• California floods recede after storms in wildfire burn areas

  30-11-2018 16:47 via abbynews.com
  
  Thursday’s storm brought 3.8 centimetres of rain in an hour
  
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• Trump barrels into G-20 summit after nixing Putin meeting

  30-11-2018 16:33 via abbynews.com
  
  Trump canceled the meeting with Putin over Russia’s seizure of Ukrainian vessels
  
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• Reporter must give RCMP material about accused terrorist: Supreme Court

  30-11-2018 16:28 via abbynews.com
  
  The 9-0 decision is likely to be seen as a defeat for media
  
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• Massive, extended data breach at Marriott’s Starwood hotels

  30-11-2018 16:20 via abbynews.com
  
  As many as 500 million people who stayed at Starwood hotels could be affected
  
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• 4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes near Fort St. John

  30-11-2018 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  No damage reported after earthquake near Fort St. John
  
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• Canada signs onto new NAFTA on sidelines of high-stakes G20 summit

  30-11-2018 15:21 via abbynews.com
  
  The signing of the trade agreement is largely ceremonial, because it will still need to be ratified by all three countries
  
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• Ontario cop seriously injured, shot during “altercation” between two officers

  30-11-2018 15:18 via abbynews.com
  
  The officer has 28 years of service and his name “is not being released at this time”
  
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• Abbotsford homeless seek to improve relations with local businesses - Abbotsford News

  30-11-2018 15:02
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  Abbotsford homeless seek to improve relations with local businesses
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  A group of homeless advocates is hoping to get the City of Abbotsford on board with an outreach program that would see those with lived experience of homelessness act as ambassadors to local businesses. City spokesperson Alex Mitchell said the city is ...
  
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• Fashion Fridays: The holiday gift guide

  30-11-2018 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Kim XO, lets you know the best online shopping tips during Fashion Fridays on the Black Press Media Network
  
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• ‘Mega’ holiday home displays using up more power: report

  30-11-2018 14:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Lights, inflatables and other electronic displays have increased B.C.’s power load by 15% since 2012
  
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• Unions block trucks at Canada Post depot in B.C. to protest back-to-work bill

  30-11-2018 10:30 via abbynews.com
  
  UPW national president Mike Palecek says while his 50,000 members are prohibited from picketing, other union members face no similar restrictions
  
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• Tell us about your Christmas light displays - Abbotsford News

  30-11-2018 09:00
  Tell us about your Christmas light displays  Abbotsford NewsThe Abbotsford News wants readers to let us know about their Christmas light displays. Send us your address, the name of the family/individual hosting the ...
  
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• Pacioretty scores 2 as Golden Knights nip Canucks 4-3

  30-11-2018 06:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Vancouver has just one win in last 11 games
  
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