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• New orca calf in Salish Sea ‘healthy and active’

  15-01-2019 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Birth cause for celebration but things still dire genetically, expert says
  
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• Letters on way to all homeowners in B.C. speculation tax communities

  15-01-2019 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Property owners have to register to avoid vacant-home tax
  
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• Abbotsford pedestrian/cycling bridge to open next week - Mission City Record

  15-01-2019 23:20 via missioncityrecord.com
  Abbotsford pedestrian/cycling bridge to open next week  Mission City RecordFree hot dogs promised for grand opening on Jan. 23.
  
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• Abbotsford pedestrian/cycling bridge to open next week - Abbotsford News

  15-01-2019 23:17 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford pedestrian/cycling bridge to open next week  Abbotsford NewsFree hot dogs promised for grand opening on Jan. 23.
  
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• Abbotsford pedestrian/cycling bridge to open next week

  15-01-2019 23:17 via abbynews.com
  
  Free hot dogs promised for grand opening on Jan. 23
  
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• Good Samaritan rescues cat found in heaps of garbage at B.C. landfill

  15-01-2019 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The cat was abandoned and left to die at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill, the BC SPCA says
  
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• Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna home to Canada’s most expensive rentals: report

  15-01-2019 22:20 via abbynews.com
  
  According to PadMapper, units in larger B.C. cities cost $1,300 to more than $3,000
  
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• Celebration of life to be held for retired Abbotsford cop who died in Nanaimo crash - Vancouver Sun

  15-01-2019 22:15 via vancouversun.com
  Celebration of life to be held for retired Abbotsford cop who died in Nanaimo crash  Vancouver SunA celebration of life will be held for retired Abbotsford police officer Shinder Kirk later this month, while a traditional South Asian *service* will be held this Saturday ...
  
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• Former MP Svend Robinson wants to return to politics

  15-01-2019 21:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Robinson is expected to be acclaimed as the NDP candidate in the riding of Burnaby North-Seymour
  
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• B.C. home sales drop 25% in 2018

  15-01-2019 21:35 via abbynews.com
  
  The B.C. Real Estate Association points to the federal government’s mortage stress test
  
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• Canada asks China for clemency for B.C. man sentenced to death, Freeland says

  15-01-2019 21:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Robert Lloyd Schellenberg was sentenced to 15 years, but after new trial, was sentenced to die
  
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• B.C. surgery wait list has ballooned, group says

  15-01-2019 21:06 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. Anesthesiologists’ Society says surgical waits have risen by three times the rate of population
  
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• WATCH: Giving the special needs community a Night to Shine

  15-01-2019 20:56 via abbynews.com
  
  Global event offers people with special needs a full prom experience in Chilliwack, Surrey
  
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• UK lawmakers reject Brexit deal in 432-202 vote

  15-01-2019 20:50 via abbynews.com
  
  House of Commons votes against the deal struck between Britain’s government and the EU
  
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• B.C., Alberta Indigenous leaders to bid for share of TransMountain pipeline

  15-01-2019 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Majority share means revenue, environmental protection, B.C. chief says
  
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• Ex-prosecutor to probe birth to comatose woman in Phoenix

  15-01-2019 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Police served a warrant to get DNA from all male staff at the long-term care facility this month
  
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• Detroit parents charged after toddler dies from fentanyl poisoning

  15-01-2019 19:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Autopsy showed Ava Floyd had ingested up to 15 times the amount of fentanyl authorities see on average
  
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• Overpaid workers will only pay back ‘net’ amounts under proposed new tax rules

  15-01-2019 19:40 via abbynews.com
  
  For workers who inadvertently received too much pay, returning the money has been a nightmare
  
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• Woman’s complaint leads to sexual assault charge against Calgary priest

  15-01-2019 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Malcolm Joe D’Souza, who is 62, has been charged with one count of sexual assault
  
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• Postal workers in U.S. protest in solidarity with Canada Post counterparts

  15-01-2019 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Members of the American Postal Workers Union and the National Association of Letter Carriers part of protest
  
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• ‘Adventure’ books publisher sues Netflix over ‘Bandersnatch’

  15-01-2019 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Vermont-based company Chooseco claims Netflix violated its trademark with ‘Bandersnatch’
  
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• 7 people accused of using Florida teen as sex slave

  15-01-2019 19:25 via abbynews.com
  
  St. Petersburg police Maj. Mark Hensley as saying that six men and a woman have been arrested
  
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• How an instantly iconic Newfoundland iceberg became a Canada Post stamp

  15-01-2019 19:20 via abbynews.com
  
  The remarkable iceberg drew a flood of onlookers to Ferryland, a town of about 500, in April 2017
  
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• Download the Abbotsford Curbside Collection app and never miss a collection day again! itunes.apple.com/app/id10535271…

  15-01-2019 19:18 via twitter.com
  Download the Abbotsford Curbside Collection app and never miss a collection day again! itunes.apple.com/app/id10535271…
  
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• VIDEO: Fraser Valley Thunderbirds split with Okanagan Rockets

  15-01-2019 19:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Highlights from the British Columbia Major Midget League over the weekend
  
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• BREAKING: Accused Abbotsford school killer now fit for trial, defence lawyer says

  15-01-2019 19:02 via abbynews.com
  
  Medication has quieted voices, Gabriel Klein told BC Review Board this morning
  
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• Body found near Lions Bay believed to be missing woman

  15-01-2019 17:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Lorraine Prebushewski, in her 60s, had been reported missing Sunday afternoon
  
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• Your daily commute and weather forecast: Jan. 15, 2019

  15-01-2019 16:53 via abbynews.com
  
  Two more days of sun, before we’re back to the rain. Heavy congestion past the Port Mann Bridge
  
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• Saudi teen who was granted asylum in Canada says she’s a lucky one

  15-01-2019 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun was fleeing abusive family back home
  
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• New migrant caravan sets out from Honduras for U.S.

  15-01-2019 16:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Caravan has about 300 people, mainly women and children
  
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• British Parliament nears historic vote on Brexit

  15-01-2019 16:45 via abbynews.com
  
  A ‘no’ vote would throw British politics into further turmoil
  
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• Police searching for two kids, 12, driving car from Alberta to B.C.

  15-01-2019 16:35 via abbynews.com
  
  The youths are believed to be driving dark blue Chevrolet Cavalier headed to Radium, B.C.
  
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• China criticizes Trudeau’s comments on death penalty decision

  15-01-2019 15:18 via abbynews.com
  
  The tit-for-tat measures come after a court in northeastern China announced the death sentence for Robert Lloyd Schellenberg on Monday
  
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• 43 people in Montreal hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak

  15-01-2019 15:17 via abbynews.com
  
  A spokesperson said students at Ecole des Decouvreurs in the city’s LaSalle neighbourhood reported nausea, dizziness and vomiting
  
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• Broadway legend Carol Channing has died at age 97

  15-01-2019 15:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Her outsized personality seemed too much for the screen, and she made only a few movies
  
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• Possible fatal shooting at Cache Creek home, sources report

  15-01-2019 10:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Residents on edge as incident unfolds on Stage Road
  
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• Suspect in fatal Abbotsford school stabbing fit to stand trial - Global News

  15-01-2019 09:00 via globalnews.ca
  Suspect in fatal Abbotsford school stabbing fit to stand trial  Global NewsWATCH: The B.C. Review Board has found the suspect in the fatal 2016 Abbotsford school stabbing is fit to stand trial in a decision supported by Gabriel Klein's ...
  
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• Man found fit to stand trial in girl's death at Abbotsford high school - The Province

  15-01-2019 09:00 via theprovince.com
  Man found fit to stand trial in girl's death at Abbotsford high school  The ProvinceThe British Columbia Review Board has found a man mentally fit to stand trial in the death of a 13-year-old girl at a high school in Abbotsford more than two ...
  
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• Kidnapping suspect targeted U.S. girl Jayme Closs after seeing her get on bus

  15-01-2019 03:00 via abbynews.com
  
  A Wisconsin man is accused of abducting the 13-year-old girl and holding her captive for 3 months
  
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• For NDP’s Jagmeet Singh, the pressure rises as the votes draw closer

  15-01-2019 02:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Leader’s performance in TV interview spawned social-media backlash from NDP supporters and foes alike
  
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• South Surrey man has beef with city over backyard calf - Abbotsford News

  15-01-2019 02:24 via abbynews.com
  South Surrey man has beef with city over backyard calf  Abbotsford NewsA South Surrey resident says he's disappointed with how City of Surrey bylaw enforcement officers treated him while he was temporarily taking care of an ...
  
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• South Surrey man has beef with city over backyard calf

  15-01-2019 02:24 via abbynews.com
  
  Following dispute with city bylaw, calf was moved to a hobby farm near Yale
  
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• New branding features BC city on Molson Canadian packaging - Abbotsford News

  15-01-2019 00:45 via abbynews.com
  New branding features BC city on Molson Canadian packaging  Abbotsford NewsThe Molson Coors family has set down roots in B.C. with its spanking-new Fraser Valley brewery at Chilliwack, and that fact is now reflected on the labels.
  
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• New branding features B.C. city on Molson Canadian packaging

  15-01-2019 00:45 via abbynews.com
  
  It’s just a little line in the fine print but Chilliwack is chuffed nonetheless
  
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• BC-wide appeal for missing Okanagan man - Abbotsford News

  15-01-2019 00:30 via abbynews.com
  BC-wide appeal for missing Okanagan man  Abbotsford NewsWith family in Prince George and Victoria, North Okanagan RCMP are appealing to public B.C. wide.
  
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• B.C.-wide appeal for missing Okanagan man

  15-01-2019 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  With family in Prince George and Victoria, North Okanagan RCMP are appealing to public B.C. wide
  
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• RCMP to review actions at Indigenous pipeline protest camps - Abbotsford News

  15-01-2019 00:25 via abbynews.com
  RCMP to review actions at Indigenous pipeline protest camps  Abbotsford NewsThe BC RCMP say they will be reviewing their actions in the clearing of a pipeline protest camp last week in Wet'suwet'en traditional territory south of Smithers.
  
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• RCMP to review actions at Indigenous pipeline protest camps

  15-01-2019 00:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Senior Mountie says he hopes protests will be peaceful following deal with hereditary chiefs
  
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• Alberta premier fed up with federal inaction on Trans Mountain pipeline - Abbotsford News

  15-01-2019 00:20 via abbynews.com
  Alberta premier fed up with federal inaction on Trans Mountain pipeline  Abbotsford NewsRachel Notley said partisanship should have nothing to do with support for the resource sector.
  
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• Alberta premier fed up with federal inaction on Trans Mountain pipeline

  15-01-2019 00:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Rachel Notley said partisanship should have nothing to do with support for the resource sector
  
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