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• Teen bookworms could be setting themselves up for richer future: Stats Canada

  17-10-2019 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  But other factors could play an even bigger role
  
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• The official groundbreaking of the new Ledgeview Golf and Country Club community facility is happening this Saturday! Oct 19, 11:30 am at 35997 McKee Road.pic.twitter.com/StZiwOrJMW

  17-10-2019 23:07 via twitter.com
  The official groundbreaking of the new Ledgeview Golf and Country Club community facility is happening this Saturday!Oct 19, 11:30 am at 35997 McKee Road.pic.twitter.com/StZiwOrJMW
  
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• YouTube video of Revelstoke grizzly bear goes viral

  17-10-2019 22:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Why did the grizzly bear cross the railway tracks?
  
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• BC RCMP officer suing the force for malicious prosecution - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 21:42 via abbynews.com
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• B.C. RCMP officer suing the force for malicious prosecution

  17-10-2019 21:42 via abbynews.com
  
  Cpl. Tammy Hollingsworth cleared of wrongdoing after misconduct hearing
  
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• Talk to your kids about vaping, B.C.’s top doctor says - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 21:00 via abbynews.com
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• Talk to your kids about vaping, B.C.’s top doctor says

  17-10-2019 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. health officials have discovered the first vaping-related illness in the province
  
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• Juul halts sales of fruit, dessert flavours for e-cigarettes in U.S.

  17-10-2019 20:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Company to stop selling mango, crème, fruit and cucumber, but still sell popular mint and menthol
  
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• Alberta truck convoy plans counter-protest at climate rally with Greta Thunberg

  17-10-2019 20:38 via abbynews.com
  
  United We Roll organizer says similar protest planned for Swedish teen’s event in Edmonton
  
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• Man arrested in discovery of Dutch family living in isolation for 9 years

  17-10-2019 20:31 via abbynews.com
  
  Family was only discovered after one of them managed to leave the farm and go to a local bar
  
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• Scheer, Trudeau, Singh haggle over potential minority government outcome

  17-10-2019 20:18 via abbynews.com
  
  If you believe the polls, it appears the Liberals and Conservatives are neck-and-neck
  
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• Council Update: There is no executive committee of public hearing on October 21st. Regular Council will continue at 7:00 pm on October 21st. https://www.abbotsford.ca/Page4194.aspx 

  17-10-2019 20:16 via twitter.com
  Council Update:There is no executive committee of public hearing on October 21st.Regular Council will continue at 7:00 pm on October 21st.
  https://www.abbotsford.ca/Page4194.aspx 
  
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• Abbotsford police investigating after man killed in hit-and-run collision - Vancouver Sun

  17-10-2019 20:15 via vancouversun.com
  Abbotsford police investigating after man killed in hit-and-run collision  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Cascades goal scoring king leading UFV to playoffs - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 20:10 via abbynews.com
  Cascades goal scoring king leading UFV to playoffs  Abbotsford News
  
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• Cascades goal scoring king leading UFV to playoffs

  17-10-2019 20:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford Soccer Association product Gurmaan Jhaj establishes new goal mark
  
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• Fans rally to bring back the Vancouver Grizzlies outside NBA pre-season game

  17-10-2019 19:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Kawhi Leonard to play in Vancouver on Oct. 17
  
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• British family deported after ‘accidental’ U.S. border crossing - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 19:41 via abbynews.com
  British family deported after ‘accidental’ U.S. border crossing  Abbotsford News
  
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• British family deported after ‘accidental’ U.S. border crossing

  17-10-2019 19:41 via abbynews.com
  
  U.S. officials deny it was mistake and release video of vehicle crossing into Blaine from Aldergrove
  
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• Incumbents in Abbotsford ridings heavily outspending challengers on Facebook - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 19:37 via abbynews.com
  Incumbents in Abbotsford ridings heavily outspending challengers on Facebook  Abbotsford News
  
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• Incumbents in Abbotsford ridings heavily outspending challengers on Facebook

  17-10-2019 19:37 via abbynews.com
  
  Liberal Jati Sidhu, the incumbent in Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon, has spent the most, by far
  
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• LETTERS: Wolf kills, wilderness protection and caribou recovery

  17-10-2019 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Readers respond to Tom Fletcher’s column on B.C. program
  
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• Man charged in South Surrey torched-SUV killing granted bail

  17-10-2019 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Harjot Singh Deo, arrested in May, was released from custody last week
  
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• Kamloops man hangs on to back of stolen truck as suspect speeds away, crashes

  17-10-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The pickup truck was seen leaving the roadway before bursting into flames
  
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• Abbotsford police make arrest following fatal hit-and-run - CTV News

  17-10-2019 18:59 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  Abbotsford police make arrest following fatal hit-and-run  CTV NewsSuspect arrested in relation to deadly hit-and-run along Abbotsford Highway  CBC.caMan arrested in fatal Abbotsford hit-and-run  Global NewsMale pedestrian dies after hit-and-run on Highway 11 in Abbotsford  Straight.comPolice seize vehicle after pedestrian killed in Abbotsford hit-and-run | News  Daily HiveView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Pedestrian struck and killed in Abbotsford, police major crimes unit deployed

  17-10-2019 18:09 via globalnews.ca
  A pedestrian is dead after being struck on Highway 11 in Abbotsford Thursday morning.
  
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• Man arrested in fatal Abbotsford hit-and-run

  17-10-2019 18:09 via globalnews.ca
  A pedestrian is dead after being struck on Highway 11 in Abbotsford Thursday morning.
  
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• Everything you need to know before getting the flu shot - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 18:00 via abbynews.com
  Everything you need to know before getting the flu shot  Abbotsford News
  
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• Everything you need to know before getting the flu shot

  17-10-2019 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Island pharmacist shares concerns, recommendations before flu season hits
  
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• Suspect arrested in relation to deadly hit-and-run along Abbotsford Highway - CBC.ca

  17-10-2019 17:53 via cbc.ca
  Suspect arrested in relation to deadly hit-and-run along Abbotsford Highway  CBC.caDriver arrested after pedestrian killed in Abbotsford hit-and-run  CTV NewsMan arrested in fatal Abbotsford hit-and-run  Global NewsMale pedestrian dies after hit-and-run on Highway 11 in Abbotsford  Straight.comMan arrested in connection to fatal Abbotsford hit-and-run  CityNews VancouverView full coverage on Google News
  
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• VIDEO: Pedestrian killed in fatal hit-and-run on Highway 11 in Abbotsford

  17-10-2019 17:46 via abbynews.com
  
  Victim struck just after 6:30 a.m., southbound road closed as police conduct their investigation
  
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• Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings, who led Trump probe, has died

  17-10-2019 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Cummings was a formidable orator who advocated for the poor in his black-majority district
  
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• Lawyers for ‘Snowden refugees’ demand Trudeau grant asylum before election

  17-10-2019 17:15 via abbynews.com
  
  The group offered shelter and other help for a few weeks to Snowden in 2013
  
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• In the news: Legal pot celebrates first birthday, leaders hit final strides of campaign

  17-10-2019 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Campaign stays hot as election creeps closer
  
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• VIDEO: Langley man wants to recycle election signs into sleeping mats for the homeless

  17-10-2019 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Rather than send them to landfills, former council candidate says signs can be repurposed
  
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• Air Canada scrubs 737 Max from schedule until Feb. 14 amid lingering uncertainty

  17-10-2019 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The country’s biggest airline had earlier scrubbed the 24 jetliners from schedules until Jan. 8
  
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• ‘Sky didn’t fall:’ Police, lawyers still adjusting after pot legalization - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 16:50 via abbynews.com
  ‘Sky didn’t fall:’ Police, lawyers still adjusting after pot legalization  Abbotsford News
  
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• ‘Sky didn’t fall:’ Police, lawyers still adjusting after pot legalization

  17-10-2019 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Statistics Canada says 541 people were charged under the federal Cannabis Act between Oct. 17, 2018 and the end of the year
  
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• Molson Coors, Hexo to launch CBD-infused water, THC drinks later this year

  17-10-2019 16:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada both marks the first year of recreational cannabis legalization
  
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• Fewer people prescribed opioids in B.C., but other provinces lack data: doctors

  17-10-2019 16:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Patients who began taking opioids were prescribed smaller doses for shorter duration
  
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• SOGI information session for parents at Abbotsford Arts Centre tonight - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 16:30 via abbynews.com
  SOGI information session for parents at Abbotsford Arts Centre tonight  Abbotsford News
  
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• VIDEO: Abbotsford drivers cut into bike lanes on neighbourhood street - Abbotsford News

  17-10-2019 16:00 via abbynews.com
  VIDEO: Abbotsford drivers cut into bike lanes on neighbourhood street  Abbotsford News
  
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• West Kelowna business facing charges after six bears killed over littering

  17-10-2019 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  A West Kelowna business has been charged for leaving garbage around Lake Okanagan Resort
  
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• Singer Bif Naked among speakers at West Coast Women’s Show

  17-10-2019 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Annual event takes place Oct. 18-20 at Tradex in Abbotsford
  
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• Frustration and pride in Canada after a year of legal pot

  17-10-2019 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  It’s one year into Canada’s experiment in legal marijuana, and hundreds of legal pot shops have opened
  
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• ELECTION 2019: Have Justin Trudeau’s Liberals really cut middle-class taxes?

  17-10-2019 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Conservative Andrew Scheer vows to cut bottom bracket, NDP’s Jagmeet Singh targets wealth tax
  
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• Woman, 24, faces life-altering injuries after being dragged 4 blocks by vehicle in Vancouver

  17-10-2019 03:30 via abbynews.com
  
  A gofundme account says the woman will have to undergo multiple complex surgeries
  
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• Abbotsford Fire Rescue Services, City staff and @AbbyPoliceDept participated in a cross-border hazardous materials exercise to sharpen our emergency preparedness apparatus and build relationships with our American counterparts in preparation for a major e

  17-10-2019 03:12 via twitter.com
  Abbotsford Fire Rescue Services, City staff and @AbbyPoliceDept participated in a cross-border hazardous materials exercise to sharpen our emergency preparedness apparatus and build relationships with our American counterparts in preparation for a major emergency.
  #sumasdrillpic.twitter.com/fdRKU9SNA1
  
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