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• Former Lower Mainland councillor appeals sex assault conviction

  25-10-2019 23:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Judges hear David Murray quest to have his conviction and nine-month sentence overturned
  
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• Vandalized Sea to Sky Gondola ‘on track’ for spring 2020 opening after new haul rope arrives

  25-10-2019 23:33 via abbynews.com
  
  The new 120-tonne haul rope arrived Thursday from Fatzer Wire Ropes in Switzerland
  
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• Two new pups join Vancouver hospital’s superbug sniffing squad

  25-10-2019 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Clostridium difficile is a superbug that attacks people with a weakened immune system
  
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• Gallery 7 Theatre in Abbotsford holds auditions - Abbotsford News

  25-10-2019 22:59 via abbynews.com
  Gallery 7 Theatre in Abbotsford holds auditions  Abbotsford News
  
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• Chinese grocery chain Sungiven Foods plans to open 18 stores in Lower Mainland

  25-10-2019 22:53 via abbynews.com
  
  Company to open its first Canadian location in Vancouver in November
  
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• So far this year, federal program expenses up $10.9B compared to 2018-19

  25-10-2019 22:33 via abbynews.com
  
  Finance department says government ran $5.2-billion deficit over first five months of current fiscal
  
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• Fashion Fridays: Aritzia fall haul

  25-10-2019 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Kim XO, helps to keep you looking good on Fashion Fridays on the Black Press Media Network
  
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• ‘Emotional’ Margaret Atwood receives rare honour from the Queen

  25-10-2019 22:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Author of Handmaid’s Tale receives Order of the Companions of Honour
  
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• Abbotsford Police vs Abbotsford POC Fire Department Charity Hockey Game

  25-10-2019 22:23
  When
  Nov 3
  Location
  Summit Centre, 104-3600 Townline Rd, Abbotsford, BC, Canada, V2T 5W8
  Contact
  Hero’s Cup – Abbotsford Police vs Abbotsford POC Fire Fighters
  https://www.facebook.com/events/1648033515321689/?ti=iclDetails
  The Abbotsford Police and the Abbotsford Paid On Call Fire Fighters are hosting a charity hockey game on November 3rd at Summit Center. They are collecting donations for the Archway food bank and they will even have their swag at the game.
  The police chief and fir
  
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• ‘We can’t fix all of it’: B.C. mayor says costs of updating deadly lake likely too high

  25-10-2019 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Man-made lake where two girls drowned remains closed as B.C. city council deliberates updates
  
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• Change approach to diagnosing autism to ease wait times, stress: B.C. doctor

  25-10-2019 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Society says autism spectrum disorder affects one in 66 Canadians aged five to 17
  
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• Abbotsford development touts trails and parks to attract residents - Vancouver Sun

  25-10-2019 21:56 via vancouversun.com
  Abbotsford development touts trails and parks to attract residents  Vancouver Sun
  
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• One year later: Surrey peacock problems persist despite trapping efforts

  25-10-2019 21:20 via abbynews.com
  
  City began trapping program roughly one year ago after complaints about feces, noise, vehicle damage
  
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• 2019 Audi TT-RS

  25-10-2019 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The ‘RS’ initials could stand for Ridiculously Speedy
  
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• Swing is the thing for Halloween - Abbotsford News

  25-10-2019 20:55 via abbynews.com
  Swing is the thing for Halloween  Abbotsford News
  
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• Swing is the thing for Halloween

  25-10-2019 20:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford dance group holds Monster Mash Dance on Oct. 27
  
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• Strong wind causes power outages, park closures in Lower Mainland

  25-10-2019 20:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Thousands without power as winds reach high speeds in southern B.C.
  
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• Recycling program holds pumpkin-decorating day - Abbotsford News

  25-10-2019 20:48 via abbynews.com
  Recycling program holds pumpkin-decorating day  Abbotsford News
  
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• Recycling program holds pumpkin-decorating day

  25-10-2019 20:48 via abbynews.com
  
  Free event in Abbotsford takes place Saturday, Oct. 26
  
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• Karen Kain to retire from National Ballet of Canada

  25-10-2019 20:47 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘The role of artistic director is the most challenging, and the most rewarding, of my career’
  
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• B.C.’s longest-serving female MLA announces retirement after 28 years

  25-10-2019 20:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Ex-speaker Linda Reid silent on legislature liquor removal
  
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• Coquitlam ‘No Trespassing’ sign, smoking bylaw lead to arrest of wanted man

  25-10-2019 20:39 via abbynews.com
  
  Joseph Bullerwell, 43, has a ‘substantial police history’
  
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• ‘One Sailing White’: Passengers concoct punny drink names for BC Ferries’ onboard alcohol

  25-10-2019 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  One Sailing White, Expect Delay IPA and Duke Pint among the suggestions
  
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• Read the report that says more can be done to improve Abbotsford's urban forest - Abbotsford News

  25-10-2019 19:55 via abbynews.com
  Read the report that says more can be done to improve Abbotsford's urban forest  Abbotsford News
  
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• Read the report that says more can be done to improve Abbotsford’s urban forest

  25-10-2019 19:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Council to discuss Abbotsford’s new urban forest strategy next week
  
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• Abbotsford legion takes precautions to avoid theft of poppy funds - Abbotsford News

  25-10-2019 19:43 via abbynews.com
  Abbotsford legion takes precautions to avoid theft of poppy funds  Abbotsford News
  
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• UFV women open playoffs against Alberta

  25-10-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Cascades soccer kick-off in Langley on Friday, men eliminated from postseason
  
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• No crude, but still rude: BC Hydro survey reveals conflict at electric vehicle charging stations

  25-10-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Almost a quarter of electric vehicle owners said they’ve gotten in an argument at a charging station
  
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• ‘It’s terrifying’: B.C. teen leads effort to fight climate change

  25-10-2019 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Fifteen teenagers are suing government for violating their right to life, liberty and security of the person
  
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• Four guitars, four violins stolen from well-known Surrey musician

  25-10-2019 18:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Mike Sanyshyn shared theft details on Facebook Friday morning
  
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• Possible to hold socially conservative views and be prime minister: Scheer

  25-10-2019 17:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said he knows his future is not guaranteed
  
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• THROWBACK VIDEO: Local cameraman filming Abbotsford homeless camp gets maced - Abbotsford News

  25-10-2019 17:10 via abbynews.com
  THROWBACK VIDEO: Local cameraman filming Abbotsford homeless camp gets maced  Abbotsford News
  
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• THROWBACK VIDEO: Local cameraman filming Abbotsford homeless camp gets maced

  25-10-2019 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Kevin MacDonald has been a long time stringer for The News
  
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• No need to pause divorce proceedings despite foreign hearings: Supreme Court

  25-10-2019 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Ruling comes in the case of a Belgian couple, who lived in Quebec when they decided to divorce
  
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• In the news: Licence plate fights and a letter hailing tennis star Bianca Andreescu

  25-10-2019 17:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Climate change lawsuit filed in Canada as climate strike takes place in Vancouver
  
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• Wind warning calls for gusts reaching 90 km/h in the Lower Mainland

  25-10-2019 16:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Meanwhile, snowfall warnings are in effect in parts of B.C.’s north
  
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• City partners with national health coalition for radon awarenss campaign

  25-10-2019 15:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford homes suspected to have large concentrations of the deadly radioactive gas
  
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• Abbotsford partners with national health coalition for radon awareness campaign - Chilliwack Progress

  25-10-2019 15:15 via theprogress.com
  Abbotsford partners with national health coalition for radon awareness campaign  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Abbotsford partners with national health coalition for radon awareness campaign

  25-10-2019 15:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Some homes suspected to have high concentrations of the deadly radioactive gas
  
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• Ramen recipes with Chef Heidi Fink

  25-10-2019 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Rich homemade broth, noodles and toppings in about an hour
  
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• Analysis: B.C. shined bright for major parties in 2019 federal election

  25-10-2019 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  A post-mortem following the Black Press Media series on B.C.’s role in the Oct. 21 vote
  
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• International bat week: Focus on myth busting, conservation, celebration

  25-10-2019 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  International Bat Week runs from Oct. 24 to 31
  
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• Shooting in Abbotsford: one male injured and burning vehicle found afterward - Straight.com

  25-10-2019 09:00 via straight.com
  Shooting in Abbotsford: one male injured and burning vehicle found afterward  Straight.com
  
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• GRAPHIC: How Abbotsford's vote shifted from 2015 to 2019 - abbynews.com

  25-10-2019 09:00 via abbynews.com
  GRAPHIC: How Abbotsford's vote shifted from 2015 to 2019  abbynews.com
  
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• Abbotsford partners with national health coalition for radon awareness campaign - Abbotsford News

  25-10-2019 09:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford partners with national health coalition for radon awareness campaign  Abbotsford News
  
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• It’s National Waste Reduction Week & our co-op students Bev and Megan are pretty rad. Check out the cool video they put together with tips for you and your fam: https://youtu.be/1m1zFOlTd7Q  For deets on other Waste Reduction Week activi

  25-10-2019 03:35 via twitter.com
  It’s National Waste Reduction Week & our co-op students Bev and Megan are pretty rad. Check out the cool video they put together with tips for you and your fam:https://youtu.be/1m1zFOlTd7Q 
  For deets on other Waste Reduction Week activities:
  http://www.abbotsford.ca/wrw pic.twitter.com/RCWIk9sD9O
  
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