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• BC Ferries passengers want more food choices, better Wi-Fi and quiet areas

  08-08-2019 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  More than 10,000 people weigh in on plans for four new vessels
  
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• Matsqui Trail vs. Horn Creek: Vote in our best-park bracket

  08-08-2019 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  This August, we’re showcasing local parks, and hoping you will tell us which is your favourite
  
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• Police make arrest, seize boats amid fraud investigation at Lower Mainland dealership

  08-08-2019 21:54 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP investigating alleged fraudulent business practices at Surrey’s Breakwater Marine
  
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• Insurance firms urged to stop coverage of Trans Mountain pipeline

  08-08-2019 21:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Activists point to institutions’ support of Paris climate change agreement and Indigenous rights
  
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• ‘It’s the sky putting on a show:’ How to catch the Perseid meteor shower in B.C.

  08-08-2019 21:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Greater Victoria residents can seek out dark sky spots for night sky views
  
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• Smoke from 2017 B.C. wildfires helps research on potential impact of nuclear war

  08-08-2019 21:39 via abbynews.com
  
  The smoke formed the largest cloud of its kind ever observed, says a study published in Science
  
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• Jets will be flying overhead this afternoon in preparation for this year's @AbbyAirshow taking place @yxxairport!

  08-08-2019 21:34 via twitter.com
  Jets will be flying overhead this afternoon in preparation for this year's @AbbyAirshow taking place @yxxairport!
  
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• VIDEO: Firefighters get fit to fight B.C.’s forest fires - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 21:30 via abbynews.com
  VIDEO: Firefighters get fit to fight B.C.’s forest fires  Abbotsford NewsDaily training for wildland fire fighters includes running, endurance and strength training.
  
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• VIDEO: Firefighters get fit to fight B.C.’s forest fires

  08-08-2019 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Daily training for wildland fire fighters includes running, endurance and strength training
  
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• Fisherman suspended after filmed clubbing and kicking salmon on BC river - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 21:30 via abbynews.com
  Fisherman suspended after filmed clubbing and kicking salmon on BC river  Abbotsford NewsViral social media video creates outrage over disrespect for wildlife.
  
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• Fisherman suspended after filmed clubbing and kicking salmon on B.C. river

  08-08-2019 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Viral social media video creates outrage over disrespect for wildlife
  
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• B.C. driver caught going 74 km/hour in construction zone with no licence

  08-08-2019 21:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Driver gets car impounded, $644 fine
  
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• People in Gillam, Man., seek answers after massive search for B.C. suspects ends

  08-08-2019 21:04 via abbynews.com
  
  Residents wonder whether fugitives meant to come to Gillam or if they just took a wrong turn
  
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• Five-day-old calf stabbed and stolen, Langley farm says - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 20:55 via abbynews.com
  Five-day-old calf stabbed and stolen, Langley farm says  Abbotsford NewsSurveillance footage shows two people killing and loading it into a luxury vehicle.
  
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• Five-day-old calf stabbed and stolen, Langley farm says

  08-08-2019 20:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Surveillance footage shows two people killing and loading it into a luxury vehicle.
  
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• Two years’ probation for woman who had sex with 13-year-old at B.C. transition home

  08-08-2019 20:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Both Min Chen and the boy were staying at a transition home in Victoria
  
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• B.C. industry warns of labour shortage, increased regulation

  08-08-2019 20:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Finance committee gets advice for 2020 provincial budget
  
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• Abbotsford family cycles across Canada for Foodgrains Bank - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 20:00 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford family cycles across Canada for Foodgrains Bank  Abbotsford NewsSchmidt family scheduled to complete 6000-kilometre journey on Aug. 12.
  
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• Abbotsford Outlaws win provincial gold - BCLocalNews

  08-08-2019 19:35 via bclocalnews.com
  Abbotsford Outlaws win provincial gold  BCLocalNewsU12 softball team excels at provincial rep B tournament.
  
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• Popular swimming spot in Maple Ridge hit with litter bugs - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 19:20 via abbynews.com
  Popular swimming spot in Maple Ridge hit with litter bugs  Abbotsford NewsDavidson's Pool in the South Alouette River is vintage, rustic, Maple Ridge where people cool off and step away from the frenetic life of the big city. Yet the leafy ...
  
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• Popular swimming spot in Maple Ridge hit with litter bugs

  08-08-2019 19:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Garbage cans overwhelmed on long weekend
  
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• Fighter jets will boom across Abbotsford today as they arrive for airshow - BCLocalNews

  08-08-2019 19:20 via bclocalnews.com
  Fighter jets will boom across Abbotsford today as they arrive for airshow  BCLocalNewsDon't worry, the sound of jets roaring over the city's skyline this afternoon are just the early signs of the invasion of people coming to the see the Abbotsford ...
  
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• Clearbrook/Downes vs. Maclure: Vote in our best-park bracket - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  Clearbrook/Downes vs. Maclure: Vote in our best-park bracket  Abbotsford NewsAbbotsford is blessed with dozens of parks, some among the very best in the Lower Mainland. And although everybody loves Mill Lake Park, Abbotsford has ...
  
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• Clearbrook/Downes vs. Maclure: Vote in our best-park bracket

  08-08-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  This August, we’re showcasing local parks, and hoping you will tell us which is your favourite
  
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• COLUMN: Two imaginary kids, with just one difference – Abbotsford News - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 18:55 via abbynews.com
  COLUMN: Two imaginary kids, with just one difference – Abbotsford News  Abbotsford NewsA simple thought experiment shows the life-and-death importance of inclusion.
  
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• COLUMN: Two imaginary kids, with just one difference

  08-08-2019 18:55 via abbynews.com
  
  A simple thought experiment shows the life-and-death importance of inclusion
  
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• VIDEO: RCMP hunt for Lower Mainland stabbing suspect - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 18:45 via abbynews.com
  VIDEO: RCMP hunt for Lower Mainland stabbing suspect  Abbotsford NewsA stabbing incident overnight in Langley left a man with non-life-threatening injuries.
  
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• VIDEO: RCMP hunt for Lower Mainland stabbing suspect

  08-08-2019 18:45 via abbynews.com
  
  A stabbing incident overnight in Langley left a man with non-life-threatening injuries.
  
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• BC Liquor Stores to phase in paper bags province-wide - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 18:45 via abbynews.com
  BC Liquor Stores to phase in paper bags province-wide  Abbotsford NewsNo timeline exists, but stores use 22 million plastic bags each year.
  
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• BC Liquor Stores to phase in paper bags province-wide

  08-08-2019 18:45 via abbynews.com
  
  No timeline exists, but stores use 22 million plastic bags each year
  
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• Abbotsford Outlaws win provincial gold - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 18:40 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford Outlaws win provincial gold  Abbotsford NewsU12 softball team excels at provincial rep B tournament.
  
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• Abbotsford Outlaws win provincial gold

  08-08-2019 18:40 via abbynews.com
  
  U12 softball team excels at provincial rep B tournament
  
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• Fighter jets will boom across Abbotsford today as they arrive for airshow - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 17:45 via abbynews.com
  Fighter jets will boom across Abbotsford today as they arrive for airshow  Abbotsford NewsDon't worry, the sound of jets roaring over the city's skyline this afternoon are just the early signs of the invasion of people coming to the see the Abbotsford ...
  
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• Fighter jets will boom across Abbotsford today as they arrive for airshow

  08-08-2019 17:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Thunderbirds, Hornets and Snowbirds to land at airport this afternoon
  
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• Trudeau pressed to give update on review of Canada’s arms deal with Saudi Arabia

  08-08-2019 16:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada has sold $1.2B worth of “tanks and other motorized armoured fighting vehicles” to the kingdom in first half of 2019
  
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• Canadians ready for more health-care technology, virtual care: poll - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 16:55 via abbynews.com
  Canadians ready for more health-care technology, virtual care: poll  Abbotsford NewsA new poll suggests the majority of Canadians are ready to embrace more technology in health care, and it seems many would even trust a private company like ...
  
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• Canadians ready for more health-care technology, virtual care: poll

  08-08-2019 16:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Eight in 10 were interested in the ability to access all of their health information on one electronic platform
  
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• Square brings new checkout device to Canada as competition in sector increases

  08-08-2019 16:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Square’s white plastic device, called the Terminal, replaces the physical keypad design with a glass touch screen
  
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• Trial set to decide city paid fair price for bus depot land

  08-08-2019 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Company alleges City of Abbotsford paid too little when it expropriated site in 2017
  
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• Previous story Wig bandit with gun arrested by police in Abbotsford - Mission City Record

  08-08-2019 09:00 via missioncityrecord.com
  Previous story Wig bandit with gun arrested by police in Abbotsford  Mission City RecordSuspect in Wednesday incident has lifetime weapons ban.
  
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• Abbotsford Airshow features Snowbirds, Thunderbirds and more - Surrey Now-Leader

  08-08-2019 09:00 via surreynowleader.com
  Abbotsford Airshow features Snowbirds, Thunderbirds and more  Surrey Now-Leader57th annual event runs Aug. 9 to 11 at Abbotsford Airport.
  
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• 72-year-old Vancouver Island driver penalized for ‘too many’ distracted driving infractions

  08-08-2019 03:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Motorist handed four-month driving prohibition for tickets tied to electronic-device usage
  
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• ‘This is ironic’: Cat demonstrates dog paddle skills during B.C. Day dip

  08-08-2019 03:07 via abbynews.com
  
  A swimming cat gave bystanders ‘paws’ at Glen Lake on Aug. 5
  
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• Man arrested after multiple collisions along Highway 99 in Richmond

  08-08-2019 02:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Police said the string of crashes spanned several kilometres between Richmond and Delta
  
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• Natural gas buses still coming to Abbotsford, despite electric announcement - Abbotsford News

  08-08-2019 01:47 via abbynews.com
  Natural gas buses still coming to Abbotsford, despite electric announcement  Abbotsford NewsThe province said last week that it would only buy electric-powered buses beginning in 2023.
  
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• Natural gas buses still coming to Abbotsford, despite electric announcement

  08-08-2019 01:47 via abbynews.com
  
  The province said last week that it would only buy electric-powered buses beginning in 2023
  
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• Motive will be ‘extremely difficult’ to determine in northern B.C. deaths, RCMP say

  08-08-2019 01:39 via abbynews.com
  
  The bodies of Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky have been found
  
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• Motive ‘extremely difficult’ to determine in northern B.C. deaths, RCMP say

  08-08-2019 01:39 via abbynews.com
  
  The bodies of Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky have been found
  
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• B.C. man convicted of kidnapping and raping girl, 11, granted unsupervised day trips

  08-08-2019 01:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Brian Edward Abrosimo abducted and sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl in Langley.
  
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• Manhunt over: A look at the three murder victims found in northern B.C.

  08-08-2019 00:46 via abbynews.com
  
  The bodies of Chynna Deese, Lucas Fowler and Leonard Dyck were discovered days apart
  
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