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• Drivers urged to slow down as summer travel increases speed-related injuries, deaths

  03-05-2022 23:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Speed contributes to 141 injuries and deaths during each summer month in B.C.
  
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• VIDEO: Revelstoke charity shipping containers of goods and supplies to those in need

  03-05-2022 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Partners for Others ships containers of food, clothes, medical supplies to developing countries
  
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• B.C. provides $15 million to support Ukrainians fleeing war

  03-05-2022 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Up to 40,000 Ukrainians could be coming to province
  
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• Band Chilliwack set to rock local stage for charity fundraiser

  03-05-2022 23:23 via abbynews.com
  
  Concert will bring in funds for Chilliwack Search and Rescue following November floods
  
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• Online campaign raises funds for Abbotsford man seriously injured in hit-and-run

  03-05-2022 23:06 via abbynews.com
  
  Dale Lylyk, 38, remains in critical condition after being struck by vehicle on April 26
  
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• Head abbot of Mission’s seminary school resigns

  03-05-2022 22:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbot John Braganza’s resignation not due to any allegations of misconduct, Westminster Abbey says
  
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• Man wanted for killing of Abbotsford gangster in Thailand dies in Ontario plane crash – Abbotsford News - Abbotsford News

  03-05-2022 21:32
  
  Man wanted for killing of Abbotsford gangster in Thailand dies in Ontario plane crash – Abbotsford News  Abbotsford News
  
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• Man wanted for killing of Abbotsford gangster in Thailand dies in Ontario plane crash

  03-05-2022 21:32 via abbynews.com
  
  Gene Lahrkamp – one of Canada’s most-wanted fugitives – is 1 of 4 who died April 30
  
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• Watch B.C. sitar virtuoso play at Mt. Everest base camp in ‘special’ trek up famous mountain

  03-05-2022 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Surrey’s Sharanjeet Singh Mand has done ‘what others can’t even imagine,’ his proud sister says
  
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• $177M in unclaimed funds waiting to be reunited with B.C. owners

  03-05-2022 21:04 via abbynews.com
  
  The B.C. Unclaimed Property Society says the largest individual unclaimed amount is $1.9 million
  
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• 160 homes evacuated as crews battle large apartment fire in Abbotsford - CBC.ca

  03-05-2022 20:57
  
  160 homes evacuated as crews battle large apartment fire in Abbotsford  CBC.ca
  
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• More than 5 British Columbians died a day from toxic drug poisoning in March

  03-05-2022 20:36 via abbynews.com
  
  165 people died in total, down from 174 in February and 207 in January
  
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• Live donor sought for B.C. man with failing kidneys

  03-05-2022 20:35 via abbynews.com
  
  Darryl Gagnon, 48, wants to live to see his grandkids
  
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• What’s Canadian? Minister to modernize definition of a Canadian film and TV program

  03-05-2022 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Definition of Canadian content is at the heart of a draft law before Parliament
  
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• Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says April home sales down

  03-05-2022 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  April sales were 1.5 per cent above the 10-year sales average for the month
  
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• ‘New chapter’: Alberta prosecutors get more pay, talks to improve justice system

  03-05-2022 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Province approves pay adjustments for prosecutors after national review showed salaries lower
  
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• Kelowna RCMP return prized Gretzky rookie card

  03-05-2022 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Valuable card stolen in 2015 break-and-enter
  
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• Bloc seeks abortion rights vote, as Tories told to stay silent on U.S. draft ruling

  03-05-2022 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Abortion remains a thorny political issue for the Conservatives, as Canada reacts to U.S. situation
  
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• Biden says basic U.S. rights are at risk if Supreme Court draft decision stands

  03-05-2022 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  High court acknowledged draft is authentic, but noted that it does not represent a final decision
  
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• Avian flu confirmed in 3 more Alberta communities: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

  03-05-2022 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Cases confirmed in Two Hills, Wainwright and Lethbridge County
  
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• Police plead for tips in vandalism of North Vancouver residential school memorial

  03-05-2022 20:10 via abbynews.com
  
  The memorial was vandalized in late January 2022
  
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• 400 and counting: April a busy month for earthquakes in BC

  03-05-2022 20:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Few regions in Canada escape Earth’s shake, rattle and roll, says seismologist
  
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• Mission seminary sex-abuse lawsuit seeks Catholic records, Pope’s ambassador seeks diplomatic immunity

  03-05-2022 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Foreign Affairs Canada asserts the office of Apostolic Nunciature has immunity from discovery
  
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• 1,000 pieces of germ-fighting antimicrobial copper installed at YVR to combat COVID

  03-05-2022 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Baggage carts, water fountains and washrooms throughout the terminal now feature the copper
  
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• British Columbia expanding Alert Ready system to include floods and fires

  03-05-2022 19:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth said due to an increase in the frequency of threats, the province is now expanding the alert system.
  
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• Cole’s Notes: It’s hard to be young these days

  03-05-2022 19:21 via abbynews.com
  
  It won’t be easy to solve our problems, but our futures are worth fighting for
  
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• B.C. expands PharmaCare coverage for Crohn’s, MS, heart failure, birth control

  03-05-2022 19:03 via abbynews.com
  
  More medications partially or fully covered as of mid-April
  
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• Fraser Valley property sales drop over 35% in April: FVREB

  03-05-2022 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  First time in 2 years sales dip below 10-year average
  
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• Clearwater to lose permanent initial attack wildfire teams

  03-05-2022 18:27 via abbynews.com
  
  BC Wildfire Service said it will base attack teams out of Kamloops
  
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• B.C. drops regulations for shooting ranges from legislation meant to curb gun violence

  03-05-2022 18:21 via abbynews.com
  
  The B.C. Wildlife Federation says the rules would have shuttered ‘more than 100’ ranges
  
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• B.C. expanding TV, radio alerts to cover flood and fire evacuations

  03-05-2022 18:15 via abbynews.com
  
  System ready for spring flooding, wildfires starting in June
  
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• VIDEO: A historic win for Vancouver Giants over Everett

  03-05-2022 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  First eighth-seeded WHL team to knock off a top seed in playoffs
  
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• 15-year-old boy charged in series of attacks along Vancouver’s seawall

  03-05-2022 17:20 via abbynews.com
  
  1 man, 2 women reported being punched and kicked by a stranger April 30
  
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• Review: ‘Doctor Strange 2’ gets weirder, scarier, messier - Abbotsford News

  03-05-2022 16:30
  
  Review: ‘Doctor Strange 2’ gets weirder, scarier, messier  Abbotsford News
  
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• Review: ‘Doctor Strange 2’ gets weirder, scarier, messier

  03-05-2022 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Marvel’s latest blockbuster does seem like it’s asking quite a lot of the average moviegoer
  
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• Report: US Supreme Court draft suggests landmark abortion ruling could be overturned

  03-05-2022 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Leaked draft opinion suggests court could be poised to overturn 1973 Roe v. Wade case
  
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• B.C. highway blockades over old-growth logging aimed at forcing a dialogue, activists say

  03-05-2022 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Demonstrations have targeted busy commuter routes in Metro Vancouver and southern Vancouver Island
  
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• Alberta health minister says 7 of 250 surgeries transferred out of Red Deer hospital

  03-05-2022 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  NDP health critic says Red Deer situation is one of many staff shortages plaguing Alberta system
  
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• VIDEO: Large apartment fire in west Abbotsford - Abbotsford News

  03-05-2022 16:29
  
  VIDEO: Large apartment fire in west Abbotsford  Abbotsford News
  
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• VIDEO: Large apartment fire in west Abbotsford

  03-05-2022 16:29 via abbynews.com
  
  Firefighters on scene at 30515 Cardinal Ave; fire has spread from 3rd to 4rth floor
  
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• Man gets jail for deadly Abbotsford motorcycle crash - The Record (New Westminster)

  03-05-2022 15:00
  
  Man gets jail for deadly Abbotsford motorcycle crash  The Record (New Westminster)
  
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• Man gets jail for deadly Abbotsford motorcycle crash - Coast Reporter

  03-05-2022 15:00
  
  Man gets jail for deadly Abbotsford motorcycle crash  Coast Reporter
  
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• Telcare Crisis Line in Abbotsford holds fundraiser throughout May – Mission City Record - Mission City Record

  03-05-2022 14:45
  
  Telcare Crisis Line in Abbotsford holds fundraiser throughout May – Mission City Record  Mission City Record
  
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• Telcare Crisis Line in Abbotsford holds fundraiser throughout May - Abbotsford News

  03-05-2022 14:45
  
  Telcare Crisis Line in Abbotsford holds fundraiser throughout May  Abbotsford News
  
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• Telcare Crisis Line in Abbotsford holds fundraiser throughout May

  03-05-2022 14:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Agency also supports Mental Health Week by encouraging empathy for others
  
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• PHOTOS: Expo 86 kicked off in Vancouver 36 years ago – Abbotsford News - Abbotsford News

  03-05-2022 14:30
  
  PHOTOS: Expo 86 kicked off in Vancouver 36 years ago – Abbotsford News  Abbotsford News
  
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• PHOTOS: Expo 86 kicked off in Vancouver 36 years ago

  03-05-2022 14:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The fair, featured pavilions from 54 nations, including Italy, Cuba, Australia and Thailand
  
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• VIDEO: Large apartment fire in west Abbotsford – Peace Arch News - Peace Arch News

  03-05-2022 09:00
  
  VIDEO: Large apartment fire in west Abbotsford – Peace Arch News  Peace Arch News
  
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• VIDEO: Large apartment fire in west Abbotsford - Agassiz Harrison Observer

  03-05-2022 09:00
  
  VIDEO: Large apartment fire in west Abbotsford  Agassiz Harrison Observer
  
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• VIDEO: 160 units evacuated in large apartment fire in Abbotsford – Terrace Standard - Terrace Standard

  03-05-2022 09:00
  
  VIDEO: 160 units evacuated in large apartment fire in Abbotsford – Terrace Standard  Terrace Standard
  
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