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• Singer Remy Ma arrested in NYC for punching reality TV co-star

  01-05-2019 23:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Ma served six years in jail for shooting a former friend during a dispute in 2007
  
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• Trudeau’s ‘bad’ French skills a reflection of his outsider status in Quebec: study

  01-05-2019 23:45 via abbynews.com
  
  The author of the study discussed Trudeau’s linguistic abilities or those of other federal politicians
  
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• Defecating U.S. superintendent sues over release of mug shot - Abbotsford News

  01-05-2019 23:40 via abbynews.com
  Defecating U.S. superintendent sues over release of mug shot  Abbotsford NewsThe school superintendent pleaded guilty to defecating on another high school's track.
  
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• Defecating U.S. superintendent sues over release of mug shot

  01-05-2019 23:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The school superintendent pleaded guilty to defecating on another high school’s track
  
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• B.C. group’s legal claim that Food Network stole show idea moves ahead

  01-05-2019 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The plaintiffs argue the network’s ‘Food Factory’ show is the same to an idea they pitched
  
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• Abbotsford’s Trevor Pridie named TWU head coach - Abbotsford News

  01-05-2019 22:30 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford’s Trevor Pridie named TWU head coach  Abbotsford NewsSpartans hire Raptors 905 assistant to lead men's basketball program.
  
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• Abbotsford’s Trevor Pridie named TWU head coach

  01-05-2019 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Spartans hire Raptors 905 assistant to lead men’s basketball program
  
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• Premier John Horgan calls for Trudeau to get more fuel to B.C.

  01-05-2019 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘Cordial’ discussion with Alberta Premier Jason Kenney as lawsuit filed
  
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• ‘Driving force in Canucks coverage:’ Hockey world remembers Jason Botchford

  01-05-2019 21:16 via abbynews.com
  
  Botchford, known widely for his coverage of the Vancouver Canucks, died at the age of 48
  
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• Previous story Abbotsford School District expects extra $4.5M from ministry next year - Abbotsford News

  01-05-2019 21:00 via abbynews.com
  Previous story Abbotsford School District expects extra $4.5M from ministry next year  Abbotsford NewsIncrease comes mostly from increases in funding rates and enrolment for 'unique student needs'
  
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• Abbotsford School District expects extra $4.5M from ministry next year - Abbotsford News

  01-05-2019 21:00 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford School District expects extra $4.5M from ministry next year  Abbotsford NewsIncrease comes mostly from increases in funding rates and enrolment for 'unique student needs'
  
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• Abbotsford School District expects extra $4.5M from ministry next year

  01-05-2019 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Increase comes mostly from increases in funding rates and enrolment for ‘unique student needs’
  
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• Toronto Argonauts poised to kick off 2019 CFL draft with first overall pick

  01-05-2019 20:48 via abbynews.com
  
  The Lions are scheduled to make their first pick in the third round, 26th overall
  
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• Instagram launches test to make ‘like’ counts private for some Canadian users

  01-05-2019 20:42 via abbynews.com
  
  Users will be able to see the like counts on their upload, but will be concealed for others
  
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• Morneau insists LNG export terminal shows Canada can deliver big projects

  01-05-2019 20:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Finance Minister insists work is already underway on the LNG Canada project in British Columbia
  
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• Quebec festival cancels greased pig race that has drawn ire of animal activists

  01-05-2019 20:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Organizers cancel event to prevent any possible transmission of African swine fever
  
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• ‘The 410’ dramatizes drug-smuggling case involving Indo-Canadian truck drivers

  01-05-2019 20:25 via abbynews.com
  
  The series stars woman whose truck-driver father is arrested after being caught with cocaine
  
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• Canada’s banks officially launch SecureKey’s Verified.Me digital identity network

  01-05-2019 20:17 via abbynews.com
  
  Platform also promises to give users control over information banks will share with third parties
  
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• Five puppies stolen from Abbotsford found as thieves try to sell them - Aldergrove Star

  01-05-2019 19:48 via aldergrovestar.com
  Five puppies stolen from Abbotsford found as thieves try to sell them  Aldergrove Star5 stolen puppies reunited with Abbotsford owners  CBC.caStolen four-week-old puppies reunited with Abbotsford owners  Global NewsStolen Abbotsford puppies found in Vancouver after thieves tried to sell them: police  Daily HiveView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Driver arrested in Burnaby after crashing into parked car

  01-05-2019 19:34 via abbynews.com
  
  The 46-year-old man faces charges for driving without a licence
  
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• Trudeau taps veteran Jeremy Broadhurst to run Liberal re-election campaign

  01-05-2019 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Broadhurst is currently serving as chief of staff to Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland
  
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• Jonas Brothers to play Toronto, Vancouver on 40-city comeback tour

  01-05-2019 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  First tour in almost a decade will hit up Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena and Vancouver’s Rogers Arena
  
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• Five puppies stolen from Abbotsford found as thieves try to sell them

  01-05-2019 19:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Theft and return of the dogs to owner take place all in one day
  
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• Taylor Swift, Cardi B, Drake, BTS set for Billboard Awards

  01-05-2019 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Kelly Clarkson will host the Billboard Awards — for a second time
  
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• Health Canada sets plain-packaging rules for tobacco

  01-05-2019 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Government says plain packages will increase the impact of graphic health warnings
  
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• Canfor reports $89.5-million first-quarter loss, revenue down from year ago

  01-05-2019 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Canfor says it lost $36.8 million or 29 cents per diluted share for the quarter
  
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• Pee and Poo: Mascots join Metro Van campaign to keep ‘unflushables’ out of toilets

  01-05-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Campaign reminds residents what not to flush into the region’s sewage system
  
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• B.C. government is failing vulnerable kids and families, according to its own audits

  01-05-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Investigation reveals Ministry of Children and Family Development isn’t meeting critical standards
  
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• Bayside Sharks set to battle Abbotsford for men's rugby title - Peace Arch News

  01-05-2019 18:40 via peacearchnews.com
  Bayside Sharks set to battle Abbotsford for men's rugby title  Peace Arch NewsSouth Surrey team earns spot in Div. 1 championship with win over United.
  
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• Popular Vancouver Canucks reporter Jason Botchford dies at 48

  01-05-2019 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Coverage includes the Vancouver Canucks with bylines across the country
  
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• Abbotsford rugby teams head to club finals - Abbotsford News

  01-05-2019 18:05 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford rugby teams head to club finals  Abbotsford NewsARFC division one men and women squads compete for title in Burnaby on Saturday.
  
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• Your daily commute and weather forecast: May 1, 2019

  01-05-2019 17:03 via abbynews.com
  
  A sunny weekend to look forward to coming up. Fairly breezy commute, but a bit of congestion in Langley
  
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• Barbecue smells will waft from KPU parking lot in Langley this weekend

  01-05-2019 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  32nd annual Canadian Festival of Chili and BBQ in Langley is raising funds for young burn survivors
  
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• 5 stolen puppies reunited with Abbotsford owners - CBC.ca

  01-05-2019 16:18 via cbc.ca
  5 stolen puppies reunited with Abbotsford owners  CBC.caAbbotsford police say a four-week old shih tzu has been reunited with its owners after it was stolen with four other puppies. The puppies were taken from a home ...
  
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• Crafting world-class spirits at Sheringham Distillery

  01-05-2019 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Owners Jason and Alayne MacIsaac bring passion and care to their award winning gin
  
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• Looking at buying an electric car? New federal rebates kick in May 1

  01-05-2019 15:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Nine electric cars and 13 plug-in hybrids are eligible
  
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• Jason Kenney urges feds to scrap oil tanker ban bill on B.C. north coast

  01-05-2019 15:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Kenney believes the bill is unconstitutional because it only affects oil coming from Alberta oilsands
  
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• AG Barr defends report handling of Mueller report in his testimony

  01-05-2019 15:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Mueller had objected to the way Barr’s interpretation of the report characterized Trump
  
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• Anti-Semitic attacks spike, killing most Jews in decades

  01-05-2019 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Assaults targeting Jews rose 13% in 2018, according to Tel Aviv University
  
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• WikiLeaks’ Assange gets 50 weeks in prison for bail-jumping

  01-05-2019 15:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Julian Assange’s seven years in the embassy had cost British taxpayers 16 million pounds
  
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• 2 dead, motive unclear in North Carolina campus shooting

  01-05-2019 15:20 via abbynews.com
  
  The suspect had not appeared to be a threat prior to the deadly shooting
  
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• No jail time for Abbotsford man who sent sexually explicit photos to 12-year-old - Summerland Review

  01-05-2019 09:00 via summerlandreview.com
  No jail time for Abbotsford man who sent sexually explicit photos to 12-year-old  Summerland ReviewAn Abbotsford man who sent sexually explicit images to a 12-year-old girl, including one of him wearing a diaper and with a soother in his mouth, will not serve ...
  
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• No jail time for Abbotsford man who sent sexually explicit photos to 12-year-old - Chilliwack Progress

  01-05-2019 09:00 via theprogress.com
  No jail time for Abbotsford man who sent sexually explicit photos to 12-year-old  Chilliwack ProgressAn Abbotsford man who sent sexually explicit images to a 12-year-old girl, including one of him wearing a diaper and with a soother in his mouth, will not serve ...
  
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• Pups stolen from Abbotsford home end up for sale outside Vancouver Art Gallery - Vancouver Sun

  01-05-2019 04:55 via vancouversun.com
  Pups stolen from Abbotsford home end up for sale outside Vancouver Art Gallery  Vancouver SunPolice put out a statement Tuesday night that all the puppies have been found and returned to their owner. David Carrigg. Updated: May 1, 2019 ...
  
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• ‘Besieged’ B.C. farmland needs protection from oil and gas sector: report

  01-05-2019 02:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Agriculture Ministry released final report that makes 32 recommendations
  
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• Clashes rock Venezuela as Guaido urges opposition uprising

  01-05-2019 02:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Violent battles that erupted in parts of Caracas were the most serious challenge yet to Maduro’s rule
  
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• Military on defensive after soldiers wrongly given guns for Sikh parade

  01-05-2019 02:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Commander approved participation in the parade and asked to organize the soldiers’ participation
  
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• Two years after teen soccer player’s death, a Surrey family’s pain persists

  01-05-2019 01:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Memorial ‘TS3’ tournament planned at Cloverdale park where Travis Selje spent his final hour conscious
  
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• ‘Swole’, ‘buzzy’ among new words in Merriam-Webster dictionary

  01-05-2019 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Latest additions include mostly new words, or phrases, with some old words offering new meanings
  
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• Journalists launch ‘Spotlight: Child Welfare’ series into B.C.’s foster system

  01-05-2019 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Black Press Media is part of a collaboration diving into Ministry of Children and Family Development
  
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