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• Abbotsford gas pumps as low as 116 c/L, among lowest prices in BC - Abbotsford News

  01-12-2018 23:17
  Abbotsford gas pumps as low as 116 c/L, among lowest prices in BC  Abbotsford NewsTwo Abbotsford-area gas stations are among the top-10 lowest gas prices in B.C. today, according to tracker GasBuddy, with prices dipping as low as 115.9 ...
  
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• Abbotsford gas pumps as low as 116 c/L, among lowest prices in B.C.

  01-12-2018 23:17 via abbynews.com
  
  Average prices in Abbotsford slumped more than 25 cents per litre in under two months
  
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• Youth Angel Tree Project underway at Prospera Credit Union - Abbotsford News

  01-12-2018 22:00
  Youth Angel Tree Project underway at Prospera Credit Union  Abbotsford NewsThree Abbotsford branches participate in collecting gifts for disadvantaged youths.
  
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• Youth Angel Tree Project underway at Prospera Credit Union

  01-12-2018 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Three Abbotsford branches participate in collecting gifts for disadvantaged youths
  
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• B.C. nurse practitioner heading to Africa to help combat Ebola crisis

  01-12-2018 21:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Family nurse practitioner Patrice Gordon is returning to Africa after four years to once again assist amid Ebola crisis
  
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• Canada Post says protests at facilities in some provinces violates court orders

  01-12-2018 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  CUPE says 19 protests are scheduled this weekend at facilities across the country
  
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• Trudeau avoids confrontation with Saudi crown prince, Putin during G20 summit

  01-12-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a bilateral meeting this morning with French President Emmanuel Macron
  
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• To 32 and beyond: Seattle may not be end of NHL expansion

  01-12-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Considering the success of the expansion Vegas Golden Knights, Seattle has seemed a no-brainer from the beginning
  
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• Magnitude 4.5 earthquake reported off Vancouver Island

  01-12-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The quake struck 146 km west of Port Alice at 11:33 p.m.
  
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• Archaeologists look to make B.C. Indigenous site an outdoor classroom

  01-12-2018 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The 2.4-hectare two-millennium old Ye’yumnuts village was the focus of fight to protect the site
  
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• Please note! Cancelled drop ins due to AMHA hosting the PeeWee Tier 1 Tournament at MSA & ARC: Saturday, Decembe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-12-2018 20:14 via twitter.com
  Please note!Cancelled drop ins due to AMHA hosting the PeeWee Tier 1 Tournament at MSA & ARC: Saturday, Decembe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Radio station pulls ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’, citing MeToo movement

  01-12-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  A Cleveland radio station show host called the 1944 song ‘very manipulative and wrong’
  
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• Abbotsford residents urge change in high-crash 'Sumas Prairie Speedway' - Abbotsford News

  01-12-2018 19:00
  Abbotsford residents urge change in high-crash 'Sumas Prairie Speedway'  Abbotsford NewsSeven fatal crashes among 233 total in area since 2010, according to data obtained by resident.
  
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• Abbotsford residents urge change in high-crash ‘Sumas Prairie Speedway’

  01-12-2018 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Seven fatal crashes among 233 total in area since 2010, according to data obtained by resident
  
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• Join us tonight for the Annual Tree Lighting and Winter Jubilee from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. in historic downtown Abbotsfo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-12-2018 18:15 via twitter.com
  Join us tonight for the Annual Tree Lighting and Winter Jubilee from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. in historic downtown Abbotsfo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• World’s largest congregation of eagles begins in B.C.

  01-12-2018 18:10 via abbynews.com
  
  The world’s largest congregation of bald eagles happens on the river in the little community of Harrison Mills
  
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• Trudeau and other Canadians offer condolences to family of George H.W. Bush

  01-12-2018 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Bush, who served as president from 1989 to 1993, died on Friday night at the age of 94
  
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• Researchers say app to support HIV self-testing shows promise in Canada

  01-12-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Dec. 1 marks World AIDS Day
  
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• It’s a Wonderful Breakfast raises funds for youth programs

  01-12-2018 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Event on Dec. 6 in Abbotsford supports mental health and mentorship
  
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• Stricter rules in B.C. mean parental consent required for minors on party buses

  01-12-2018 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Three young people have died in British Columbia aboard party buses since 2008
  
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• Woodfibre LNG moves to next step with approval from Squamish First Nation

  01-12-2018 16:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The First Nation says the agreements include annual and milestone payments totalling about $226 million, cultural fund and jobs
  
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• RCMP offers ‘deepest sympathies’ to spokesman’s family after coroner’s inquest

  01-12-2018 16:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The inquest heard that Pierre Lemaitre delivered the information he was told to give to the media about the death of Robert Dziekanski at Vancouver International Airport in 2007
  
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• Oil and gas commission investigating quakes in northeast B.C.

  01-12-2018 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Honn Kao, a research scientist with the Geological Survey of Canada, said the probability is ‘very high’ that the tremors were caused by fracking
  
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• Germans, Austrians sweep medals at luge World Cup in Whistler

  01-12-2018 16:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Germany’s Felix Loch finished 0.099 seconds behind Austria’s Wolfgang Kindl
  
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• Former President George H.W. Bush dies at age 94

  01-12-2018 06:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Family spokesman Jim McGrath says Bush died shortly after 10 p.m. Friday
  
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• Lock Up. Make it a Habit. #9PMRoutine abbypd.ca @AbbyPoliceDept https://t.co/gSmN6a3VVB

  01-12-2018 05:55 via twitter.com
  
  Lock Up.Make it a Habit.#9PMRoutine abbypd.ca @AbbyPoliceDept https://t.co/gSmN6a3VVB
  
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• Canucks Report: Not a November to remember

  01-12-2018 03:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Vancouver stumbles to 3-8-3 monthly record
  
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• BC Businesses Shine at 2018 Canadian Tourism Awards

  01-12-2018 02:31
  VANCOUVER–BC’s tourism industry had a night to remember at the Canadian Tourism Awards, presented Wednesday in Gatineau, Quebec. The awards, presented annually by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) and the Toronto Star, recognize success, leadership, and innovation in Canada’s visitor economy.
  Sweeping up five awards for tourism excellence, a group of BC’s outstanding tourism businesses were recognized for going above and beyond to offer travellers superior
  
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• VIDEO: Vancouver Island’s Long Beach named one of world’s best

  01-12-2018 02:30 via abbynews.com
  
  “It feels like I’m walking in a painting.”
  
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• Four coastal B.C. communities to receive funding for maritime information pilot project

  01-12-2018 02:15 via abbynews.com
  
  New maritime awareness system to improve insight into weather, shipping information
  
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• Officers not responsible for death of distressed man in Abbotsford, says IIO - Abbotsford News

  01-12-2018 01:08
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  Officers not responsible for death of distressed man in Abbotsford, says IIO
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  The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of B.C. has concluded its investigation into a fatality in Abbotsford on Tuesday afternoon and has determined that no further action is required. The agency determined that the death did not result from any ...
  
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• Downtown resident unhappy with 4 am leaf-blower wake-up - Abbotsford News

  01-12-2018 01:08
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  Downtown resident unhappy with 4 am leaf-blower wake-up
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  The city is exploring quieter options after crews using leaf-blowers made a racket Friday at 4 a.m. in downtown Abbotsford. Local resident Regina Dalton said she was woken up at that early hour by two leaf blowers clearing Essendene Avenue and Montrose ...
  
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• City of Abbotsford releases video series on homelessness strategy - Abbotsford News

  01-12-2018 01:08
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  City of Abbotsford releases video series on homelessness strategy
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  The City of Abbotsford is releasing a series of videos to highlight the creation of Abbotsford's homelessness prevention and response system, along with the development of the co-ordinated intake and referral (CIR) program. The city received a $400,000 ...
  
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• Canuck Place in Abbotsford is all lit up for the holidays - Abbotsford News

  01-12-2018 01:08
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  Canuck Place in Abbotsford is all lit up for the holidays
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  Canuck Place Children's Hospice – Dave Lede House in Abbotsford has illuminated thousands of festive lights decorating the hospice and surrounding gardens. The hospice held its annual Lighting of the House on Thursday evening to welcome the holiday ...
  
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• Canuck Place in Abbotsford is all lit up for the holidays

  01-12-2018 01:02 via abbynews.com
  
  Children’s hospice holds annual Lighting of the House event and fundraising campaign
  
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• City of Abbotsford releases video series on homelessness strategy

  01-12-2018 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford Stories Project highlights strategy, referral program and story of one woman’s experience
  
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• Officers not responsible for death of distressed man in Abbotsford, says IIO

  01-12-2018 00:49 via abbynews.com
  
  Independent Investigations Office concludes probe of incident on North Parallel Road
  
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• VIDEO: Nearly 60 feral cats caught in one B.C. neighbourhood

  01-12-2018 00:46 via abbynews.com
  
  Two volunteers caught and neutered 59 cats from one Chilliwack cul-de-sac with more still to catch
  
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• Downtown resident unhappy with 4 a.m. leaf-blower wake-up

  01-12-2018 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  City of Abbotsford to consider quieter machines after tree-lighting prep makes a racket
  
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