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• Trade union B.C.’s first to offer naloxone kits to construction workers

  30-03-2023 23:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Kits are being offered in Victoria through the B.C. Construction Industry Rehab PlanThe post Trade union B.C.’s first to offer naloxone kits to construction workers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Trump indicted, becomes 1st ex-president charged with crime: lawyer

  30-03-2023 23:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Latest legal battle to likely impact Trump’s bid to retake the White House in 2024The post Trump indicted, becomes 1st ex-president charged with crime: lawyer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Florida aquarium returning Lolita the orca to the Salish Sea after 53 years in tank

  30-03-2023 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Lolita, 57, is part of the endangered southern resident killer whales podThe post Florida aquarium returning Lolita the orca to the Salish Sea after 53 years in tank appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Herring spawn documented for the first time ever in B.C.’s Broughton Archipelago

  30-03-2023 23:21 via abbynews.com
  
  Spawn a spring tradition along east coast of Vancouver Island, but not in this area off Port McNeillThe post Herring spawn documented for the first time ever in B.C.’s Broughton Archipelago appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter on spying charge

  30-03-2023 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Evan Gershkovich detained in Yekaterinburg, accused of trying to obtain classified informationThe post Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter on spying charge appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Gwyneth Paltrow’s ski collision trial ends, jury deliberates

  30-03-2023 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Who hit who a question as 76-year-old man’s suit actress hits deliberation stageThe post Gwyneth Paltrow’s ski collision trial ends, jury deliberates appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. Lions to add Wally Buono, Waterboys founders to their Wall of Fame

  30-03-2023 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Inductions scheduled to be made in August when the Lions host the Calgary StampedersThe post B.C. Lions to add Wally Buono, Waterboys founders to their Wall of Fame appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• As Canadians miss out on benefits, Ottawa promises automatic tax filing is on the way

  30-03-2023 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  As some vulnerable Canadians who don’t file their taxes miss out on benefits, the Canada Revenue Agency is expected to pilot a new automatic system next year.The post As Canadians miss out on benefits, Ottawa promises automatic tax filing is on the way appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• All the Corolla hatchback needed was a bit more power + AWD, but Toyota went all-in

  30-03-2023 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Small hatchbacks make affordable fuel-sipping commuters that can tote a good amount of gear. They also serve as platforms for raucous, racing-inspired runabouts with a surfeit of horsepower and attitude. The 2023 Toyota GR Corolla is the latest member of that club.
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• Men, young boys increasingly targeted by sextortion scams, B.C. police warn

  30-03-2023 22:20 via abbynews.com
  
  Victims asked to send nude photos, then blackmailed into paying ransom, New Westminster police sayThe post Men, young boys increasingly targeted by sextortion scams, B.C. police warn appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. to spend $22M to give boost to number of veterinarians

  30-03-2023 22:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Additional funding will subsize veterinary trainingThe post B.C. to spend $22M to give boost to number of veterinarians appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Kelowna MLA wants province to speed up transportation plans on Highway 97

  30-03-2023 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Norm Letnick says current government is ignoring Kelowna’s transportation needsThe post Kelowna MLA wants province to speed up transportation plans on Highway 97 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Inside The Facility That Prints The Abbotsford News - Abbotsford News

  30-03-2023 21:41 via news.google.com
  
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• VIDEO: Inside the facility that prints The Abbotsford News

  30-03-2023 21:41 via abbynews.com
  
  Take a tour inside VanPress – the Burnaby printing facility that brings the newspaper to youThe post VIDEO: Inside the facility that prints The Abbotsford News appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Advocate calls for supportive policy and funding ahead of Transgender Day of Visibility

  30-03-2023 21:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Alex DeForge said Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31) is a mean toward broader inclusionThe post Advocate calls for supportive policy and funding ahead of Transgender Day of Visibility appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Can it get any worse? 33% in B.C. expect they’ll face even more financial woes in 2024

  30-03-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Inflation also remains sticky in BC at 6.2 per cent in February, while down across CanadaThe post Can it get any worse? 33% in B.C. expect they’ll face even more financial woes in 2024 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. MLA says Washington ferry halt not a warning sign for smaller BC Ferries routes

  30-03-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Olsen says Vancouver Island/US connection was a tourist route, wants to review how BC Ferries runThe post B.C. MLA says Washington ferry halt not a warning sign for smaller BC Ferries routes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Nelson-based Group Advocates For Province-wide Transit Service - Abbotsford News

  30-03-2023 20:53 via news.google.com
  
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• Nelson-based group advocates for province-wide transit service

  30-03-2023 20:53 via abbynews.com
  
  They say a inter-city electric bus transportation should be prioritizedThe post Nelson-based group advocates for province-wide transit service appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• CONCERT REVIEW: Flea shines as Red Hot Chili Peppers kick off stadium tour in Vancouver

  30-03-2023 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  BC Place Stadium will be a venue for several more concerts this yearThe post CONCERT REVIEW: Flea shines as Red Hot Chili Peppers kick off stadium tour in Vancouver appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Pucker up? B.C. scientist says T. rex had lips

  30-03-2023 20:00 via abbynews.com
  
  New study suggests popular depictions of Tyrannosaurus rex, velociraptors are wrongThe post Pucker up? B.C. scientist says T. rex had lips appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• FRAUD IN BC: Millions vanished from Langley roadbuilder at centre of lengthy fraud investigation

  30-03-2023 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  A drive-by shooting, accusations of Hells Angels involvement, and investors never paid backThe post FRAUD IN BC: Millions vanished from Langley roadbuilder at centre of lengthy fraud investigation appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• NF to headline Rogers Arena on August 23, thereby insuring ... - The Georgia Straight

  30-03-2023 19:16 via news.google.com
  
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• Woman arrested after series of suspicious grass fires started on Vancouver Island

  30-03-2023 19:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Port Alberni RCMP hope arrest puts a damper on early fire seasonThe post Woman arrested after series of suspicious grass fires started on Vancouver Island appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Woman arrested after series of suspicious fires started on Vancouver Island

  30-03-2023 19:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Port Alberni RCMP hope arrest puts a damper on early fire seasonThe post Woman arrested after series of suspicious fires started on Vancouver Island appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford's Manwinder Sandhu Named BCEHL All-star - Abbotsford News

  30-03-2023 19:02 via news.google.com
  
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• Abbotsford’s Manwinder Sandhu named BCEHL all-star

  30-03-2023 19:02 via abbynews.com
  
  Several Fraser Valley Thunderbirds players named to respective all-star teamsThe post Abbotsford’s Manwinder Sandhu named BCEHL all-star appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Five things to know about Canada’s electricity overhaul as budget spurs clean tech

  30-03-2023 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Here’s a snapshot of Canada’s power situation and Ottawa’s aspirations of what it could beThe post Five things to know about Canada’s electricity overhaul as budget spurs clean tech appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Will B.C.’s shift to clean transportation take rural communities along for the ride? ​​​​​​​

  30-03-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Some worried only thing B.C. has been concentrating on is electrified vehicles in bigger centresThe post Will B.C.’s shift to clean transportation take rural communities along for the ride? ​​​​​​​ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Veterans’ groups call for answers as budget stokes memories of past cuts

  30-03-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Organizations seek clarity on how the federal budget will affect ill and injured ex-soldiersThe post Veterans’ groups call for answers as budget stokes memories of past cuts appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Regulator defends finding that Alberta’s largest earthquake was caused by oilpatch

  30-03-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Obsidian Energy, a Calgary-based oil and gas producer, openly challenged the regulator’s attributionThe post Regulator defends finding that Alberta’s largest earthquake was caused by oilpatch appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Move toward ‘economic reconciliation’ must also come with healing: AFN national chief

  30-03-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Archibald: government has failed to create more economic opportunities for First NationsThe post Move toward ‘economic reconciliation’ must also come with healing: AFN national chief appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• More lawsuits filed against Penticton Indigenous friendship centre for ‘wrongful termination’

  30-03-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  The Ooknakane Friendship Centre has already been sued by its former executive directorThe post More lawsuits filed against Penticton Indigenous friendship centre for ‘wrongful termination’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Gippy Grewal, other performers coming to new South Asian Family Festival on PNE grounds

  30-03-2023 18:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Inaugural festival this spring will feature live music, a fashion show, rides and moreThe post Gippy Grewal, other performers coming to new South Asian Family Festival on PNE grounds appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Debt, financial fears impacting Canadians’ mental health, survey finds

  30-03-2023 18:03 via abbynews.com
  
  Those with financial uncertainty rated significantly lower on Telus Health’s mental health indexThe post Debt, financial fears impacting Canadians’ mental health, survey finds appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• MP Mark Strahl says senior government needs to do more for flood recovery

  30-03-2023 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  MP made a visit to Hope and addressed flood recovery and high cost of livingThe post MP Mark Strahl says senior government needs to do more for flood recovery appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Lower Mainland players join Vancouver Canucks for national anthem at March 31 game

  30-03-2023 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Adaira Matheson and Linden Hartford will be there to promote the Kraft Hockeyville contestThe post Lower Mainland players join Vancouver Canucks for national anthem at March 31 game appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Author Releases 11th Thriller In Three Years - Abbotsford News

  30-03-2023 17:40 via news.google.com
  
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• Abbotsford author releases 11th thriller in three years

  30-03-2023 17:40 via abbynews.com
  
  Jay Lang holds book-release event April 1 at Clearbrook LibraryThe post Abbotsford author releases 11th thriller in three years appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Elephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball

  30-03-2023 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Australian lab grows meat cultured from DNA of extinct mammoth, says it points way to meat’s futureThe post Elephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Clock ticks on Liberal-NDP deal as budget omits pharmacare bill promised in 2023

  30-03-2023 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Both parties say agreed-upon program is still on track to happenThe post Clock ticks on Liberal-NDP deal as budget omits pharmacare bill promised in 2023 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Vancouver Canucks to wear themed warm-up jerseys for annual Pride night

  30-03-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Jerseys will be designed by a local artist, and a $20,000 donation will be made to QMUNITYThe post Vancouver Canucks to wear themed warm-up jerseys for annual Pride night appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Responding to Indigenous, Vatican rejects Discovery Doctrine

  30-03-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Vaticans says decrees ‘did not adequately reflect the equal dignity and rights of indigenous peoples’The post Responding to Indigenous, Vatican rejects Discovery Doctrine appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Stewart James Adams - Abbotsford News

  30-03-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• VIDEO: Artist eradicates anti-Semitic graffiti from mural at Langley Baseball clubhouse

  30-03-2023 03:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Judy Pohl called the incident “horrible’The post VIDEO: Artist eradicates anti-Semitic graffiti from mural at Langley Baseball clubhouse appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 5 people arrested as police investigate alleged swarming of Coastal GasLink worker

  30-03-2023 02:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Search warrant had ‘no clear relation to the Gidimt’en village site’: Yintah AccessThe post 5 people arrested as police investigate alleged swarming of Coastal GasLink worker appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Frisbees fly in South Surrey for Myles Winch Ultimate tournament

  30-03-2023 01:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Frisbee event honours teacher who introduced Ultimate to all 3 Peninsula high schoolsThe post VIDEO: Frisbees fly in South Surrey for Myles Winch Ultimate tournament appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Frisbees Fly In South Surrey For Myles Winch Ultimate ... - Abbotsford News

  30-03-2023 01:30 via news.google.com
  
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• Vancouver Island couple wins battle to get son’s Indigenous name on birth certificate

  30-03-2023 01:30 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. Vital Statistics Agency agrees to accept Indigenous language lettersThe post Vancouver Island couple wins battle to get son’s Indigenous name on birth certificate appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Frustration, anticipation mark industry response to budget’s flight delay fixes

  30-03-2023 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Budget promises $1.8 billion over five years to improve passenger screeningThe post Frustration, anticipation mark industry response to budget’s flight delay fixes appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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