Abbotsford news

• Jon Pardi to perform at the Abbotsford Centre on Oct. 27 - Vancouver Sun

  20-03-2023 23:56 via news.google.com
  
  Jon Pardi to perform at the Abbotsford Centre on Oct. 27  Vancouver Sun
  
  Read more

• VIDEO: More than 300 Japanese students begin a Canadian adventure in B.C.

  20-03-2023 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Will be staying with local families for eight daysThe post VIDEO: More than 300 Japanese students begin a Canadian adventure in B.C. appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Liberals float possibility of making motion on foreign interference a confidence vote

  20-03-2023 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Tories challenged the NDP to side with them instead of the ‘corrupt government’The post Liberals float possibility of making motion on foreign interference a confidence vote appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• B.C. parent launches class-action lawsuit against makers of Fortnite video game

  20-03-2023 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Plaintiff says her son developed an adverse dependence on the gameThe post B.C. parent launches class-action lawsuit against makers of Fortnite video game appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• International court issues war crimes warrant for Putin

  20-03-2023 23:16 via abbynews.com
  
  The International Criminal Court said Friday that it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes, accusing him of personal responsibility for the abductions of children from Ukraine.
  The post International court issues war crimes warrant for Putin appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Tragic birth in Victoria petting zoo leads to happy beginnings for 2 mama goats

  20-03-2023 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Goat run returns to Beacon Hill Park as children’s farm welcomes spring babiesThe post Tragic birth in Victoria petting zoo leads to happy beginnings for 2 mama goats appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Nakusp man in prison following break-in, RCMP discover ‘underground bunker’ on property

  20-03-2023 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Police responded to reports of a break-and-enter on Mar. 14The post Nakusp man in prison following break-in, RCMP discover ‘underground bunker’ on property appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Anger grips B.C. courtroom after man found not responsible in 2016 slashing death

  20-03-2023 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Judge rules Colin John not criminally responsible in Chemainus knifing of Derek DescoteauThe post Anger grips B.C. courtroom after man found not responsible in 2016 slashing death appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Online campaign set up for family of Abbotsford dad with terminal cancer

  20-03-2023 21:54 via abbynews.com
  
  Cory McIntyre, father of 4, was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancerThe post Online campaign set up for family of Abbotsford dad with terminal cancer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Online Campaign Set Up For Family Of Abbotsford Dad With ... - Abbotsford News

  20-03-2023 21:54 via news.google.com
  
  Online Campaign Set Up For Family Of Abbotsford Dad With ...  Abbotsford News
  
  Read more

• Parliamentary committee summons Mark Zuckerberg over Meta’s threat to block news

  20-03-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Legislation would require tech giants to pay Canadian media companies for repurposing content onlineThe post Parliamentary committee summons Mark Zuckerberg over Meta’s threat to block news appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Nexus trusted-traveller program to fully resume by April 24 after yearlong standoff

  20-03-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Registering for the program has been halted in Canada due to a variety of legal and policy issuesThe post Nexus trusted-traveller program to fully resume by April 24 after yearlong standoff appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Distinctive Jacket May Be Key To Mystery Of Missing Man: IHIT - Abbotsford News

  20-03-2023 21:30 via news.google.com
  
  Distinctive Jacket May Be Key To Mystery Of Missing Man: IHIT  Abbotsford News
  
  Read more

• Distinctive jacket may be key to mystery of missing man: IHIT

  20-03-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Kellen McElwee was last seen in Langley 15 years ago this weekThe post Distinctive jacket may be key to mystery of missing man: IHIT appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Canada’s foreign minister says China peace talks in Moscow will prolong Ukraine war

  20-03-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says China’s attempts to broker peace in Ukraine will likely just help Russia re-arm and prolong the conflict.The post Canada’s foreign minister says China peace talks in Moscow will prolong Ukraine war appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• B.C. doctor facing second charge of sexual assault

  20-03-2023 21:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Dr. Olumuyiwa Bamgbade allegedly sexually assaulted patients at his pain clinics in Delta and Surrey
  The post B.C. doctor facing second charge of sexual assault appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Home hit by bullets in drive-by shooting near Clearwater; police investigating

  20-03-2023 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  No injuries reported as a result of the incident, police still on sceneThe post Home hit by bullets in drive-by shooting near Clearwater; police investigating appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Community jumps in to support Vernon couple with preterm triplets

  20-03-2023 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Family dealing with extensive hospital stay, after emergency surgeries were neededThe post Community jumps in to support Vernon couple with preterm triplets appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• B.C. families to see last topped up benefit payment before permanent increase in July

  20-03-2023 21:00 via abbynews.com
  
  New B.C. Affordability Credit worth $500 million kicks in April 1 among other programsThe post B.C. families to see last topped up benefit payment before permanent increase in July appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• US ships mega generators to ease outages in Puerto Rico

  20-03-2023 20:58 via abbynews.com
  
  US ships mega generators to ease outages in Puerto RicoThe post US ships mega generators to ease outages in Puerto Rico appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Chilliwack man enters last minute guilty plea in assault and kidnapping case

  20-03-2023 20:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Evan Perry Arnold is one of three co-accused whose trial was due to begin Monday, March 20The post Chilliwack man enters last minute guilty plea in assault and kidnapping case appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• TWU launches online fonds of Lloyd Mackey, retired Surrey journalist and author

  20-03-2023 20:01 via abbynews.com
  
  The ‘Lloyd Mackey fonds’ is a new addition to Trinity Western University’s digital archivesThe post TWU launches online fonds of Lloyd Mackey, retired Surrey journalist and author appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• VIDEO: Vancouver Giants score first and last, but Tri-City Americans get five in-between

  20-03-2023 19:45 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘They’re a big team, they’re hard to get off the puck, they use their size well’The post VIDEO: Vancouver Giants score first and last, but Tri-City Americans get five in-between appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Three people stabbed at high school in the Halifax area, student in custody

  20-03-2023 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  School was locked down and then closed for the remainder of the dayThe post Three people stabbed at high school in the Halifax area, student in custody appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Researchers: Inbreeding a big problem for endangered orcas

  20-03-2023 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Whales are so inbred that they are dying younger and their population is not recoveringThe post Researchers: Inbreeding a big problem for endangered orcas appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Nordstrom Canada to begin liquidation Tuesday after receiving court’s permission

  20-03-2023 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Court: Nordstrom facing difficult time, but process unfolding in a very cooperative mannerThe post Nordstrom Canada to begin liquidation Tuesday after receiving court’s permission appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Officer seriously injured after teen doing donuts during Vancouver joy-ride ends in crash

  20-03-2023 19:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Sixteen-year-old driver was arrested and is facing numerous chargesThe post Officer seriously injured after teen doing donuts during Vancouver joy-ride ends in crash appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Abbotsford’s Samara Mason signs with Okanagan College women’s basketball program

  20-03-2023 19:07 via abbynews.com
  
  Grade 12 Yale Secondary student joins Coyotes after excellent high school career with the LionsThe post Abbotsford’s Samara Mason signs with Okanagan College women’s basketball program appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Abbotsford's Samara Mason Signs With Okanagan College ... - Abbotsford News

  20-03-2023 19:07 via news.google.com
  
  Abbotsford's Samara Mason Signs With Okanagan College ...  Abbotsford News
  
  Read more

• Most drivers in B.C. should keep winter tires on vehicles until April 30

  20-03-2023 19:04 via abbynews.com
  
  Spring is here, but Road Safety at Work’s Shift Into Winter campaign warns that it is not yet time to take winter tires off your vehicles.
  The post Most drivers in B.C. should keep winter tires on vehicles until April 30 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Official charitable status approved for Abbotsford’s Ground Zero Ministries

  20-03-2023 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Small support agency helps homeless into addiction treatment, find housing and employmentThe post Official charitable status approved for Abbotsford’s Ground Zero Ministries appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Official Charitable Status Approved For Abbotsford's Ground Zero ... - Abbotsford News

  20-03-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  
  Official Charitable Status Approved For Abbotsford's Ground Zero ...  Abbotsford News
  
  Read more

• High demand for B.C. food service program for people with diverse abilities

  20-03-2023 18:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Program that offers individuals cooking and safety skills once each year has a waiting listThe post High demand for B.C. food service program for people with diverse abilities appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Abbotsford's Jake Chiasson Signs With Edmonton Oilers - Abbotsford News

  20-03-2023 17:54 via news.google.com
  
  Abbotsford's Jake Chiasson Signs With Edmonton Oilers  Abbotsford News
  
  Read more

• Abbotsford’s Jake Chiasson signs with Edmonton Oilers

  20-03-2023 17:54 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford Minor Hockey Association and Yale Hockey Academy product inks big league dealThe post Abbotsford’s Jake Chiasson signs with Edmonton Oilers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Where do your old clothes go? Nelson thrift store struggling to keep donations out of landfill

  20-03-2023 17:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Positive Apparel sends a semi-trailer packed with clothing every month to be recycled on the coastThe post Where do your old clothes go? Nelson thrift store struggling to keep donations out of landfill appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• LETTER: Lack of early intervention in managing Mill Lake’s weed problem is unacceptable

  20-03-2023 17:08 via abbynews.com
  
  Abbotsford’s reputation as agricultural leader demands nothing less than the best in weed managementThe post LETTER: Lack of early intervention in managing Mill Lake’s weed problem is unacceptable appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• New this week: ‘Top Gun,’ Lana Del Rey and ‘Rabbit Hole’

  20-03-2023 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  A look at what is becoming available this week in the world of entertainmentThe post New this week: ‘Top Gun,’ Lana Del Rey and ‘Rabbit Hole’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning

  20-03-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘Our world needs climate action on all fronts — everything, everywhere, all at once’The post World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Trump’s call for protests gets muted reaction by supporters

  20-03-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Law enforcement monitoring online chatter warning of protests and violence if Trump is arrestedThe post Trump’s call for protests gets muted reaction by supporters appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• ‘Investigate attack on international student as a hate crime’: Kelowna Sikh community

  20-03-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  An international student was taken to hospital after being assaulted at a Kelowna bus stopThe post ‘Investigate attack on international student as a hate crime’: Kelowna Sikh community appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine war

  20-03-2023 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  The neighbours described Xi’s three-day trip as an opportunity to deepen their ‘no-limits friendship’The post Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine war appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Polish PM warns of ‘revolts’ if EU ignores nation-states

  20-03-2023 16:00 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘The defeat of Ukraine would be the defeat of the West, indeed of the entire free world’The post Polish PM warns of ‘revolts’ if EU ignores nation-states appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Their world was the oyster: Oldest pearl town found in UAE

  20-03-2023 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Archaeologists said Monday they have found the oldest pearling town in the Persian Gulf on an island off one of the northern sheikhdoms of the United Arab Emirates.
  The post Their world was the oyster: Oldest pearl town found in UAE appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Taylor Swift kicks off US Eras Tour at Super Bowl stadium

  20-03-2023 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Taylor Swift opened her U.S. concert series with a three-hour tour of her career.
  The post Taylor Swift kicks off US Eras Tour at Super Bowl stadium appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content

  20-03-2023 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Teri Patrick bristles at the idea she wants to ban books about LGBTQ issues in Iowa schools, arguing her only goal is ridding schools of sexually explicit material.
  The post School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Quebec police say third man dies after pedestrians struck by truck last week

  20-03-2023 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Of the eight people injured in incident, one remains in critical conditionThe post Quebec police say third man dies after pedestrians struck by truck last week appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• One dead, six remain missing as police search for victims of fire in Old Montreal

  20-03-2023 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Questions being raised about short-term rentals, fire escapesThe post One dead, six remain missing as police search for victims of fire in Old Montreal appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• Mission RCMP searching for missing woman

  20-03-2023 15:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Joanne Bodai was reported missing on March 18 and is described as 5’2 with black hair and brown eyesThe post Mission RCMP searching for missing woman appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

• You’ve heard of a karate sensei … how about a coding sensei?

  20-03-2023 14:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Kids learning code:Meet the ‘Coding Senseis’ at Abbotsford’s Code NinjasThe post You’ve heard of a karate sensei … how about a coding sensei? appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
  Read more

Follow @AbbotsfordNws on Twitter!