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• Hang up – Local RCMP renews warning about tax season scammers

  25-03-2020 23:33 via abbynews.com
  
  CRA agents will not ask for info via phone or email, RCMP warns
  
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• Weddings, big gatherings have to stop, B.C.’s COVID-19 doctor says

  25-03-2020 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Dr. Bonnie Henry calls for alternatives to live ‘celebrations and ceremonies’
  
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• 55 healthcare workers have tested positive for COVID-19 in B.C.

  25-03-2020 23:00 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. now has had 659 positive cases
  
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• B.C. promises up to $500 monthly in rent support amid COVID-19

  25-03-2020 21:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Freeze on rent increases, most evictions also taking effect
  
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• B.C. promises up to $500 for four months of rent support for COVID-19

  25-03-2020 21:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Freeze on rent increases, most evictions also taking effect
  
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• B.C. egg, chicken farms facing down challenge of COVID-19 - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 20:50
  
  B.C. egg, chicken farms facing down challenge of COVID-19  Abbotsford News
  
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• B.C. egg, chicken farms facing down challenge of COVID-19

  25-03-2020 20:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Plenty of product available to feed the province, but groups urge consumers to only buy what’s needed
  
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• COVID-19: London Drugs offers exclusive hours for healthcare workers, helps sell Girl Guide cookies

  25-03-2020 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Hospital workers, pharmacists and more offered shopping hours across B.C.
  
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• COVID-19: Latex gloves, paper towel and wipes are not flushable, local authorities warn

  25-03-2020 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Improper flushing can clog and damage a community’s septic and sewer systems
  
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• City of Abbotsford lays off more than 100 recreation workers - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 19:07
  
  City of Abbotsford lays off more than 100 recreation workers  Abbotsford News
  
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• City of Abbotsford lays off more than 100 recreation workers

  25-03-2020 19:07 via abbynews.com
  
  Contract workers laid off, but promises to rehire after COVID-19 crisis passes
  
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• FVRL to host distanced digital dance to fight COVID-19 blues - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 19:05
  
  FVRL to host distanced digital dance to fight COVID-19 blues  Abbotsford News
  
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• FVRL to host distanced digital dance to fight COVID-19 blues

  25-03-2020 19:05 via abbynews.com
  
  The party starts with DJ Jovie J at 2 p.m. on Friday
  
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• 2020 B.C. Summer Games in Maple Ridge cancelled due to COVID-19

  25-03-2020 19:04 via abbynews.com
  
  Maple Ridge to host 2024 games, instead
  
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• World COVID-19 11 a.m. update: Infections in Italy level off - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 19:00
  
  World COVID-19 11 a.m. update: Infections in Italy level off  Abbotsford News
  
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• World COVID-19 11 a.m. update: Infections in Italy level off

  25-03-2020 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Comprehensive update on coronavirus from around the world
  
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• Pandemic-related supports coming for media and journalism, Trudeau says - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 18:40
  
  Pandemic-related supports coming for media and journalism, Trudeau says  Abbotsford News
  
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• Pandemic-related supports coming for media and journalism, Trudeau says

  25-03-2020 18:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Announcement follows closure of publications by one large newspaper chain in Atlantic Canada
  
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• B.C. budget heads into unknown deficit range preparing for COVID-19 - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 18:30
  
  B.C. budget heads into unknown deficit range preparing for COVID-19  Abbotsford News
  
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• B.C. budget heads into unknown deficit range preparing for COVID-19

  25-03-2020 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Surpluses washed away by $5 billion spending, plummeting revenue
  
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• CFL players told to prepare for the worst regarding COVID-19 pandemic

  25-03-2020 18:20 via abbynews.com
  
  League postponed its global draft — which was scheduled for April 16
  
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• UN chief urges $2 billion for vulnerable nations with virus - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 18:10
  
  UN chief urges $2 billion for vulnerable nations with virus  Abbotsford News
  
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• UN chief urges $2 billion for vulnerable nations with virus

  25-03-2020 18:10 via abbynews.com
  
  U.N. humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock announced a $60 million contribution from the U.N.’s emergency relief fund
  
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• Fraser Valley Bandits sign former Marquette point guard - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 18:00
  
  Fraser Valley Bandits sign former Marquette point guard  Abbotsford News
  
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• Fraser Valley Bandits sign former Marquette point guard

  25-03-2020 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Toronto native Junior Cadougan inks deal with local CEBL team for 2020
  
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• Canada now mandating all returning travellers to quarantine: Freeland - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 17:53
  
  Canada now mandating all returning travellers to quarantine: Freeland  Abbotsford News
  
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• Canada now mandating all returning travellers to quarantine: Freeland

  25-03-2020 17:53 via abbynews.com
  
  Travellers’ contact information will be collected when they enter Canada
  
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• Trudeau unveils new $2,000 per month benefit to streamline COVID-19 aid

  25-03-2020 16:25 via abbynews.com
  
  Aid will replace previously-announced benefits
  
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• #PlankTheCurve: B.C. celebrities urge Canadians to take COVID-19 seriously - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 16:10
  
  #PlankTheCurve: B.C. celebrities urge Canadians to take COVID-19 seriously  Abbotsford News
  
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• #PlankTheCurve: B.C. celebrities urge Canadians to take COVID-19 seriously

  25-03-2020 16:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Ryan Reynolds and Seth Rogen challenge Canadians
  
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• Local realtor’s naturopathy company sending out ads for phony COVID-19 treatment

  25-03-2020 15:51 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford’s James Rutherford listed as co-founder of alternative medicine company
  
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• Canadians who have lost their jobs anxiously awaiting federal help - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 15:45
  
  Canadians who have lost their jobs anxiously awaiting federal help  Abbotsford News
  
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• Canadians who have lost their jobs anxiously awaiting federal help

  25-03-2020 15:45 via abbynews.com
  
  An unprecedented number of people have seen layoffs and job losses over the past week
  
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• North American stock markets open higher after strong showing Tuesday, loonie up

  25-03-2020 15:40 via abbynews.com
  
  The Canadian dollar traded for 69.88 cents US compared with an average of 69.01 cents US on Tuesday
  
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• Stars not aligned for astrologers during COVID-19, as horoscopes dish outdated advice

  25-03-2020 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Longtime columnist says it’s important for readers to be “a little creative” when it comes to horoscope perception
  
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• Patients bumped by COVID face anxiety, as health system searches for alternatives

  25-03-2020 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Stories are emerging affecting people with everything from delays in cancer tests to cancelled joint surgeries
  
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• Fresh and Green - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 15:30
  
  Fresh and Green  Abbotsford News
  
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• Fresh and Green

  25-03-2020 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Recipes for renewal from Chef Heidi Fink
  
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• Cleaning for COVID-19: Mixing products can create toxic gases - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 15:30
  
  Cleaning for COVID-19: Mixing products can create toxic gases  Abbotsford News
  
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• Cleaning for COVID-19: Mixing products can create toxic gases

  25-03-2020 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘We’re not all chemists so keep it simple,’ Saanich fire chief says
  
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• Overdose prevention, safe injection sites take extra precautions to mitigate COVID-19

  25-03-2020 14:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Enhanced cleaning protocol, changes in service delivery at sites
  
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• World COVID-19 update, 5 a.m., March 25: Prince Charles tests positive, $2 trillion in U.S. aid

  25-03-2020 13:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Heir’s symptoms mild; world’s air quality improves
  
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• Abbotsford police accuse mother of driving drunk with child in her van - The Telegram

  25-03-2020 08:00
  
  Abbotsford police accuse mother of driving drunk with child in her van  The Telegram
  
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• World COVID-19 update, 9:30 p.m., March 24: Asian market surge; ‘cacophony of coughing’

  25-03-2020 05:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Stock markets buoyant in early trading; grim hospital scene in New York
  
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• Canada COVID-19 updates, 9 p.m., March 24: Subway driver tests positive, evacuation flights continue

  25-03-2020 05:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Major developments across Canada as of 9 p.m. Tuesday
  
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• BC Ferries passengers asked to avoid all non-essential travel amid pandemic

  25-03-2020 03:20 via abbynews.com
  
  As of March 24, BC Ferries has not been instructed to restrict travel
  
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• Suggested bridge jumper shuts down Langley highway - Abbotsford News

  25-03-2020 03:00
  
  Suggested bridge jumper shuts down Langley highway  Abbotsford News
  
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• Suggested bridge jumper shuts down Langley highway

  25-03-2020 03:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Mountie reports indicate a man was taken to hospital with minor injuries after lunch-time incident
  
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• World COVID-19 updates, 5 p.m., March 24: NY plans for 40,000 in intensive care

  25-03-2020 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  “Coronavirus party” leads to infection
  
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