Abbotsford news

• RCMP pull office from Wet’suwet’en territory, but hereditary chiefs still want patrols to end

  24-02-2020 23:36 via abbynews.com
  
  Chief says temporary closure of field office not enough as Coastal GasLink pipeline dispute drags on
  
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• Prescription opioids getting B.C. addicts off ‘poisoned’ street drugs

  24-02-2020 23:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Minister Judy Darcy says Abbotsford pilot project working
  
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• Royals, Elvis, Captain Cook: Hundreds of wax figures find new life in B.C. man’s home

  24-02-2020 22:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Former director of Victoria’s Royal London Wax Museum still hopes to revive wax figure tourism
  
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• Alberta Appeal Court sides with Alberta on federal carbon tax

  24-02-2020 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Today’s decision is the first to side with a province against the federal government
  
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• Abbotsford Panthers win EVAA title - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 21:50
  
  Abbotsford Panthers win EVAA title  Abbotsford News
  
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• Abbotsford Panthers win EVAA title

  24-02-2020 21:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Abby senior boys defeat Yale Lions 90-79 on Sunday to capture banner
  
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• Teck CEO says Frontier withdrawal a result of tensions over climate, reconciliation

  24-02-2020 21:22 via abbynews.com
  
  Don Lindsay speaks at mining conference, a day after announcing suspension of oilsands project
  
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• Flat-earther Mike Hughes dies in California rocket crash

  24-02-2020 21:13 via abbynews.com
  
  He said in a video that his goal was to eventually fly to the edge of outer space to determine for himself whether the world is round.
  
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• Abbotsford athletes earn medals at BC Winter Games - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 21:05
  
  Abbotsford athletes earn medals at BC Winter Games  Abbotsford News
  
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• Abbotsford athletes earn medals at BC Winter Games

  24-02-2020 21:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Gymnasts, judo competitors big local winners at Fort St. John event
  
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• Okanagan man swims across Columbia River to evade Trail police

  24-02-2020 20:44 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP Cpl. Devon Reid says the incident began the evening of Thursday, Feb. 20
  
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• Burglar swims across Columbia River to evade Trail police

  24-02-2020 20:44 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP Cpl. Devon Reid says the incident began the evening of Thursday, Feb. 20
  
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• White Rock woman says blocking ‘service dog’ from transit a denial of human rights

  24-02-2020 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  White Rock’s Lisa Arlin says guide-dog certification is voluntary
  
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• ‘Hilariously bad’: RCMP looking for couple with forged, paper Alberta licence plate

  24-02-2020 20:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Mounties said the car crashed when it lost a wheel but the duo ran away as police arrived
  
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• Surge in Fraser Health home care complaints concerns seniors advocate

  24-02-2020 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Number of people complaining about home care has risen substantially over the last four years
  
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• ‘They were loved’: Illicit drug overdoses kill 981 in 2019, fourth year of opioid crisis

  24-02-2020 19:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Figures down 36% from 2018
  
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• UPDATE: Two missing scout leaders found near Sooke after swollen creek traps troop

  24-02-2020 19:07 via abbynews.com
  
  Third leader and scouts located, prior to search for two leaders who’d gone for help
  
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• Two scout leaders missing near Sooke after swollen creek traps troop

  24-02-2020 19:07 via abbynews.com
  
  Third leader and scouts located, while search continues for two leaders who’d gone for help
  
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• Archway Community Services hosts recruitment fair

  24-02-2020 19:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Event takes place Monday, Feb. 24 at Highstreet in Abbotsford
  
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• Gallery 7 Theatre holds auditions for Sherlock Holmes mystery-adventure - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 19:00
  
  Gallery 7 Theatre holds auditions for Sherlock Holmes mystery-adventure  Abbotsford News
  
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• Gallery 7 Theatre holds auditions for Sherlock Holmes mystery-adventure

  24-02-2020 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Production to run in May at Matsqui Centennial Auditorium in Abbotsford
  
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• VIDEO & SLIDESHOW: Earlybird RV Show in Abbotsford - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 18:55
  
  VIDEO & SLIDESHOW: Earlybird RV Show in Abbotsford  Abbotsford News
  
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• Snowfall warning in effect for the Coquihalla Highway

  24-02-2020 18:40 via abbynews.com
  
  An unstable airmass is producing heavy flurries over parts of the southern highway passes
  
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• B.C.’s seventh coronavirus patient at home in Fraser Health region

  24-02-2020 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Canada in ‘containment’ as COVID-19 spreads in other countries
  
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• PHOTOS: New rock supergroup plays free Abbotsford show, tries to wow bassist’s daughters - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 18:06
  
  PHOTOS: New rock supergroup plays free Abbotsford show, tries to wow bassist’s daughters  Abbotsford News
  
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• PHOTOS: New rock supergroup plays free Abbotsford show, tries to wow bassist’s daughters

  24-02-2020 18:06 via abbynews.com
  
  Bonds of Mara played a small show at a downtown Abbotsford restaurant Tuesday evening
  
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• Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sex crimes in landmark #MeToo trial

  24-02-2020 17:47 via abbynews.com
  
  The cases against the Hollywood mogul started the #MeToo movement
  
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• Initial police report of 2015 accident was ‘inaccurate’ Langley RCMP say

  24-02-2020 17:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Online statement issued to clarify that victim was not in the middle of the road
  
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• StatCan says 3.2 million living in poverty, including 566,000 children

  24-02-2020 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The child poverty rate of 8.2 per cent however is little changed from 2017
  
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• CRA puts focus on paper returns as tax-filing season opens

  24-02-2020 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The federal tax collector expects to handle about two million paper returns this calendar year out of roughly 26 million filings
  
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• B.C. VIEWS: Pipeline dispute highlights need for clarity

  24-02-2020 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  As the B.C. treaty process grinds on, uncertainty remains
  
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• Teck withdraws application for Frontier mine, citing discourse over climate change

  24-02-2020 16:55 via abbynews.com
  
  The Vancouver-based company said it will take a $1.13-billion writedown on the Frontier project in Alberta
  
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• Police move to clear rail blockade on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory

  24-02-2020 16:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Ontario Provincial Police and CN Rail had given protesters until midnight Sunday to clear the blockade
  
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• NDP table legislation to create universal pharmacare program

  24-02-2020 16:55 via abbynews.com
  
  The Liberal government also promised a pharmacare plan in the last election
  
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• Secrets and lives with Livingspace Interiors’ Ross Bonetti

  24-02-2020 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Modern design specialist talks the seven sins
  
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• Four Abbotsford cadets win biathlon medals - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 16:30
  
  Four Abbotsford cadets win biathlon medals  Abbotsford News
  
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• Four Abbotsford cadets win biathlon medals

  24-02-2020 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  861 Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron members win big in Vernon
  
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• $20,000 worth of chicken donated to Canuck Place - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 15:15
  
  $20,000 worth of chicken donated to Canuck Place  Abbotsford News
  
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• $20,000 worth of chicken donated to Canuck Place

  24-02-2020 15:15 via abbynews.com
  
  BC Chicken Marketing Board helps families receiving in-patient care
  
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• Doctor facing lung cancer encourages community support

  24-02-2020 15:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Lung cancer remains among the deadliest and most prevalent cancers in B.C.
  
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• Electric vehicle options growing, but profitability challenges limit growth

  24-02-2020 02:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Ford Motor Co. is one of several companies that have made big promises about moving to electric.
  
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• Russian spy case documents missing or destroyed, Canada’s info watchdog finds

  24-02-2020 01:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The commissioner’s probe left key questions unanswered
  
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• Winds up to 70 km/hr expected across Metro Vancouver

  24-02-2020 01:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Winds are expected to subside overnight
  
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• New presumptive case of novel coronavirus in Toronto, health officials say

  24-02-2020 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The woman went to a north Toronto hospital with an intermittent cough
  
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• VIDEO: 2020 BC Winter Games wrap up in Fort St. John as torch passes to Maple Ridge

  24-02-2020 00:45 via abbynews.com
  
  More than 1,000 athletes competed in the 2020 BC Winter Games
  
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• Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards release nominations - Abbotsford News

  24-02-2020 00:00
  
  Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards release nominations  Abbotsford News
  
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• Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards release nominations

  24-02-2020 00:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Ceremony takes place on March 12, which includes a dinner, awards program, and a guest speaker.
  
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