Abbotsford news

• Teens charged in stabbing death of B.C. man in strip mall parking lot

  19-09-2019 23:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Two youths, aged 15 and 16, charged in Aug. 16 killing of South Surrey’s Paul Prestbakmo
  
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• B.C. Premier John Horgan worried about ‘rise of racism’

  19-09-2019 23:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Asked to comment on Justin Trudeau’s ‘blackface’ incidents
  
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• Forestry watchdog warned B.C. government about Bamfield Road in 2008

  19-09-2019 23:27 via abbynews.com
  
  Ombusman’s specific concerns re-surface in wake of bus crash that killed two students
  
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• B.C. excels in societal well-being, lacks in economic prosperity: report

  19-09-2019 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Meanwhile, Canada as a whole placed 15th overall while California placed first
  
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• VIDEO: Trudeau asks Canada to look to current, not past, actions on race

  19-09-2019 22:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Liberal leader says he never spoke about the racist photo because he was embarrassed
  
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• Human case of West Nile virus reported on Vancouver Island

  19-09-2019 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. Centre for Disease Control confirmed case reported in August
  
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• ‘Really disturbing:’ Trudeau’s racist photos worry B.C. First Nation chief

  19-09-2019 22:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Wet’suwet’en Chief concerned the photos will sow fear in Indigenous communities
  
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• ‘Colouring outside party lines’: Wilson-Raybould pledges non-partisan approach at campaign rally

  19-09-2019 21:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Independent candidate said she will address issues such as climate change
  
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• 21 years: Grand Chief Stewart Philip to continue leading B.C. Indian Chiefs union

  19-09-2019 21:42 via abbynews.com
  
  Grand Chief Stewart Phillip acclaimed as president of Union of BC Indian Chiefs
  
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• Murder charges laid after body pulled from Fraser River ID’ed as missing man

  19-09-2019 21:41 via abbynews.com
  
  Accused also face one count each of attempted murder in connection with Rudy Johnson Bridge incident
  
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• Unionized workers launch ‘open-ended strike’ at three Vancouver hotels

  19-09-2019 21:26 via abbynews.com
  
  Workers at Hyatt Regency, Westin Bayshore and Pinnacle Harbourfront walked out
  
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• ‘This isn’t fun and games’: Fraser Valley academic explains why brownface is hurtful

  19-09-2019 21:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Satwinder Bains says wearing brownface and a turban is unacceptable
  
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• Trudeau brownface photos are ‘a teaching moment,’ UFV South Asian Studies professor says

  19-09-2019 21:24 via abbynews.com
  
  Photos are ‘unacceptable,’ but Satwinder Bains says Trudeau must demonstrate his apology was sincere
  
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• Health organizations call for end to promotion of vaping products

  19-09-2019 21:08 via abbynews.com
  
  Groups are asking for an interim order to curb marketing of vaping products
  
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• Tim Hortons dropping Beyond Meat products from menus except in B.C. and Ontario

  19-09-2019 20:38 via abbynews.com
  
  Beyond Meat burgers dropped nationally, but breakfast sandwiches still available in B.C. and Ontario
  
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• How do you think B.C. should protect its farmland?

  19-09-2019 20:31 via abbynews.com
  
  Ministry of Agriculture hosting community meetings with the Agricultural Land Commission
  
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• B.C. MLA’s former constituency assistant charged with fraud, breach of trust

  19-09-2019 20:28 via abbynews.com
  
  Charges announced Sept. 19 more than two years after Martin fired Desmond Devnich for alleged thefts
  
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• Abbotsford cops will now issue electronic tickets for driving offences - Abbotsford News

  19-09-2019 20:00 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford cops will now issue electronic tickets for driving offences  Abbotsford NewsSystem is more efficient and accurate, says Abbotsford Police Department.
  
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• Arrest made after fourth threat closes a Kamloops high school in nine days

  19-09-2019 18:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Mounties have been chasing down a series of threats made to schools across Kamloops
  
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• Top court won’t hear Mountie’s appeal over harassment allegations

  19-09-2019 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Peter Merrifield alleged his superiors waged a seven-year campaign to damage his reputation
  
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• Canadian author Graeme Gibson, partner of Margaret Atwood, dies at age 85

  19-09-2019 17:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Gibson remembered for putting his words into action for both cultural and environmental causes
  
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• Nelson man accused of swimming naked at Toronto aquarium expected to plead guilty

  19-09-2019 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  David Weaver, of Nelson, was arrested and charged in October of last year
  
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• UPDATE: Vehicle accident on Clearbrook and Old Yale Road intersection in Abbotsford

  19-09-2019 16:44 via abbynews.com
  
  Old Yale Road traffic blocked off, emergency crews, tow trucks are on scene
  
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• UPDATE: Vehicle accident at Clearbrook and Old Yale Road intersection in Abbotsford - Mission City Record

  19-09-2019 16:44 via missioncityrecord.com
  UPDATE: Vehicle accident at Clearbrook and Old Yale Road intersection in Abbotsford  Mission City RecordOld Yale Road traffic blocked off, emergency crews, tow trucks are on scene.
  
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• VIDEO: Party leaders react to Trudeau’s brownface photo bombshell

  19-09-2019 16:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Fallout from Justin Trudeau’s brownface photo, and two other instances, sure to dominate campaign
  
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• Third instance of Trudeau in skin-darkening makeup emerges

  19-09-2019 16:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Another instance of Trudeau using makeup to darken his face has emerged, within 24 hours of the first
  
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• Not everybody is a fan of self-checkouts - Abbotsford News

  19-09-2019 16:30 via abbynews.com
  Not everybody is a fan of self-checkouts  Abbotsford NewsAbbotsford Walmart among locations that have boosted their use.
  
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• Not everybody is a fan of self-checkouts

  19-09-2019 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford Walmart among locations that have boosted their use
  
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• Dense fog a challenge for westbound drivers on Highway 1 - Abbotsford News

  19-09-2019 15:58 via abbynews.com
  Dense fog a challenge for westbound drivers on Highway 1  Abbotsford NewsDense fog along Highway 1 is proving a problem for drivers as low visibility and a crash along the busy route is causing traffic up to back up. The crash is ...
  
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• Dense fog a challenge for westbound drivers on Highway 1

  19-09-2019 15:58 via abbynews.com
  
  Crash in Abbotsford just East of Bradner Road
  
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• Abbotsford restaurant offering free meals for those unable to pay - Mission City Record

  19-09-2019 15:50 via missioncityrecord.com
  Abbotsford restaurant offering free meals for those unable to pay  Mission City RecordVeerji Fish 'n' Grill on Clearbrook Road has been giving away food since the summer.
  
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• Abbotsford restaurant offering free meals for those unable to pay - Abbotsford News

  19-09-2019 15:50 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford restaurant offering free meals for those unable to pay  Abbotsford News
  
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• Abbotsford restaurant offering free meals for those unable to pay

  19-09-2019 15:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Veerji Fish ‘n’ Grill on Clearbrook Road has been giving away food since the summer
  
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• The “Abbotsford Shuffle”: cold weather a dangerous element for homeless campers - Abbotsford News

  19-09-2019 15:00 via abbynews.com
  The “Abbotsford Shuffle”: cold weather a dangerous element for homeless campers  Abbotsford NewsRecycling crews working for B.C. Hydro start to tear down tent-city on Gladys Avenue.
  
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• The “Abbotsford Shuffle”: cold weather a dangerous element for homeless campers

  19-09-2019 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Recycling crews working for B.C. Hydro start to tear down tent-city on Gladys Avenue
  
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• Miniature horse has ear bitten off in pit bull attack on Vancouver Island

  19-09-2019 06:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Incident happened Monday near Nanaimo
  
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• 35 of 87 dogs in 2018 Williams Lake seizure were euthanized due to behavioural issues, BCSPCA confirm

  19-09-2019 05:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The dogs did not respond to the behaviour modification and remained terrified of humans
  
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• Community call for artists-due Sept 25 If youre a highschool/university student, join the community-wide art contest to recognize those affected by domestic violence; Purple Lights Campaign Winning pieces will be displayed @TheReach . . . #callforartists

  19-09-2019 05:23 via twitter.com
  Community call for artists-due Sept 25
  If youre a highschool/university student, join the community-wide art contest to recognize those affected by domestic violence; Purple Lights Campaign
  Winning pieces will be displayed @TheReach
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  #callforartists #Abbotsford #PurpleLightspic.twitter.com/8uyCXINDO2
  
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• What does Culture mean to you? Visit https://letstalkabbotsford.ca/culturestrategy  and share your ideas on what culture means to you. Your ideas and stories will help us in our background research for developing our new Culture Strategy. . . .

  19-09-2019 05:03 via twitter.com
  What does Culture mean to you?Visit https://letstalkabbotsford.ca/culturestrategy  and share your ideas on what culture means to you.
  Your ideas and stories will help us in our background research for developing our new Culture Strategy.
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  #Abbotsford #Culture #hubofthefraservalleypic.twitter.com/ZTnFPxoHTb
  
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