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• Low rainfall may elevate drought, wildfire risks in B.C. this summer

  13-04-2023 23:43 via abbynews.com
  
  The finding emerged from a technical briefing on seasonal emergency preparednessThe post Low rainfall may elevate drought, wildfire risks in B.C. this summer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Security needed to address sense of ‘lawlessness’ on Metro Vancouver buses: union

  13-04-2023 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Unifor: more visible, consistent presence of transit police and security on board buses neededThe post Security needed to address sense of ‘lawlessness’ on Metro Vancouver buses: union appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Ash from Russian volcano prompts Alaska flight cancellations

  13-04-2023 23:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Volcano spews ash cloud Tuesday and Wednesday on Russia’s KamchatkaThe post Ash from Russian volcano prompts Alaska flight cancellations appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Beautiful Blooming Bulbs Are Back At Chilliwack Tulip Festival - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 22:16
  
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• Beautiful blooming bulbs are back at Chilliwack Tulip Festival

  13-04-2023 22:16 via abbynews.com
  
  20 acres of fields will include 30 tulip varieties, 16 types of daffodils, 5 types of hyacinthsThe post Beautiful blooming bulbs are back at Chilliwack Tulip Festival appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Lower Mainland youth stabbed in targeted incident

  13-04-2023 22:04 via abbynews.com
  
  15-year-old in stable condition after assault on grounds of McCloskey Elementary Wednesday nightThe post Lower Mainland youth stabbed in targeted incident appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 15-year-old stabbed in targeted Lower Mainland incident

  13-04-2023 22:04 via abbynews.com
  
  Victim in stable condition after assault on grounds of McCloskey Elementary Wednesday nightThe post 15-year-old stabbed in targeted Lower Mainland incident appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• French DJ Clozee to headline Bass Coast in Merritt

  13-04-2023 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Lineup announced for annual music festThe post French DJ Clozee to headline Bass Coast in Merritt appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Canucks defenceman Christian Wolanin named AHL all-star

  13-04-2023 21:39 via abbynews.com
  
  High scoring defenceman expected to rejoin Abbotsford for the playoff driveThe post Abbotsford Canucks defenceman Christian Wolanin named AHL all-star appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Canucks defenceman Christian Wolanin named AHL all ... - Hope Standard

  13-04-2023 21:39
  
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• UBC Students Design ‘Instagram Worthy’ Carbon-minimal Building - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 21:10
  
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• UBC students design ‘Instagram worthy’ carbon-minimal building

  13-04-2023 21:10 via abbynews.com
  
  The 2,400-sq.-ft. building ‘emitted nearly zero’ carbon emissions during constructionThe post UBC students design ‘Instagram worthy’ carbon-minimal building appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• WOLANIN SELECTED TO 2022-23 AHL FIRST ALL-STAR TEAM - Abbotsford Canucks

  13-04-2023 21:07
  
  WOLANIN SELECTED TO 2022-23 AHL FIRST ALL-STAR TEAM  Abbotsford Canucks
  
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• Rally racers blaze fresh B.C. trail across Moroccan desert’s ‘treacherous’ terrain

  13-04-2023 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. women compete against hundreds of teams at Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles du MarocThe post Rally racers blaze fresh B.C. trail across Moroccan desert’s ‘treacherous’ terrain appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• No tsunami expected after earthquake off B.C. coast, seismologist says

  13-04-2023 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  No reports of the quake being felt on landThe post No tsunami expected after earthquake off B.C. coast, seismologist says appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• New method helping scientists gauge age of B.C.’s Southern Resident killer whales

  13-04-2023 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Exploring their ‘epigenetic clock’ could identify trends and stressors within whale populationsThe post New method helping scientists gauge age of B.C.’s Southern Resident killer whales appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Police hunt for Ethan Bespflug’s killer after Surrey teen fatally stabbed on bus

  13-04-2023 19:27 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘Now his mother will forever be waiting for him to get off that bus,’ a GoFundMe campaign page readsThe post Police hunt for Ethan Bespflug’s killer after Surrey teen fatally stabbed on bus appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• At least 19 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in Canada set to expire by end of the year

  13-04-2023 19:00 via abbynews.com
  
  A fall booster shot campaign for the general population is ‘likely’The post At least 19 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in Canada set to expire by end of the year appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. Chinese community tells feds about intimidation by foreign powers and proxies

  13-04-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says this confirms need for a foreign agent registryThe post B.C. Chinese community tells feds about intimidation by foreign powers and proxies appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Hope woman hits million-dollar jackpot

  13-04-2023 18:22 via abbynews.com
  
  Chawathil’s Thelma Florence purchased winning ticket at Bee’s Food MarketThe post Hope woman hits million-dollar jackpot appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canada’s health minister calls mass exports of Ozempic to U.S. an ‘outrageous’ abuse

  13-04-2023 18:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Duclos: ways to prevent medications being exported in mass quantities in future will be exploredThe post Canada’s health minister calls mass exports of Ozempic to U.S. an ‘outrageous’ abuse appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. firefighter and ex-NHL player Ray Sawada dies suddenly at 38

  13-04-2023 17:33 via abbynews.com
  
  Burnaby firefighter leaves behind his wife and 2 young daughtersThe post B.C. firefighter and ex-NHL player Ray Sawada dies suddenly at 38 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ slays reality rivals, ‘Paw Patrol’ top dog among kids TV at CSAs

  13-04-2023 17:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Thursday honours top digital and film productions, Friday will award best in TV comedy and dramaThe post ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ slays reality rivals, ‘Paw Patrol’ top dog among kids TV at CSAs appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Agriculture Open House will be welcoming the curious at University of the Fraser Valley

  13-04-2023 17:16 via abbynews.com
  
  Exploring ag-related UFV programs on the Chilliwack campus starts at 5 p.m. on Thursday (April 13)The post Agriculture Open House will be welcoming the curious at University of the Fraser Valley appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Transit patrols boosted after teenager dies in Surrey, B.C., bus stabbing

  13-04-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  A number of knife attacks have taken place in Metro Vancouver transit settings in the past two weeksThe post Transit patrols boosted after teenager dies in Surrey, B.C., bus stabbing appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Transit Patrols Boosted After Teenager Dies In Surrey, B.C., Bus ... - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 16:30
  
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• Engineering firm fined $1M over B.C. spill linked to 85 trout deaths

  13-04-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Keller Foundations Ltd. was ordered to pay over 2018 incident in West VancouverThe post Engineering firm fined $1M over B.C. spill linked to 85 trout deaths appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C.’s Teck Resources rejects latest Swiss takeover bid

  13-04-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Board remains committed to plan to split its metal and steelmaking coal operations into 2 businessesThe post B.C.’s Teck Resources rejects latest Swiss takeover bid appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. Court of Appeal quashes conviction of babysitter in toddler’s drowning

  13-04-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Tammy Bouvette pled guilty in 2013 to criminal negligence in Cranbrook death of Iyanna TeepleThe post B.C. Court of Appeal quashes conviction of babysitter in toddler’s drowning appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Judge admonishes Fox lawyers over evidence gap in voting machine libel case

  13-04-2023 15:30 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘I am very concerned that … there have been misrepresentations to the court’The post Judge admonishes Fox lawyers over evidence gap in voting machine libel case appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Waitlist demand for swimming lessons as increased from 700 to 12,000 from 2021 to 2022

  13-04-2023 14:05 via abbynews.com
  
  The numbers are staggering for Abbotsford residents hoping to get swimming lessons.
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• Sink or swim: Abbotsford drowns in demand for swimming lessons due to lifeguard shortage

  13-04-2023 14:05 via abbynews.com
  
  Waitlist demand for swimming lessons increases from 700 to 12,000 from 2021 to 2022The post Sink or swim: Abbotsford drowns in demand for swimming lessons due to lifeguard shortage appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Sink Or Swim: Abbotsford Drowns In Demand For Swimming ... - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 14:05
  
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• Abbotsford Canucks defeat Calgary Wranglers 2-0 | CTV News - CTV News Calgary

  13-04-2023 09:00
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• ABBOTSFORD SHUTS OUT LEAGUE LEADING WRANGLERS IN 2 ... - Abbotsford Canucks

  13-04-2023 07:56
  
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• Abbotsford Canucks become first team ever to shutout Calgary Wranglers

  13-04-2023 07:01 via abbynews.com
  
  Canucks blank Calgary 2-0, will finish either third or fourth in Pacific Division standingsThe post Abbotsford Canucks become first team ever to shutout Calgary Wranglers appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abbotsford Canucks become first team ever to shutout Calgary ... - Hope Standard

  13-04-2023 07:01
  
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• Abbotsford, B.C. police make arrest in gunpoint robbery of 62-year-old woman - Global News

  13-04-2023 04:48
  
  Abbotsford, B.C. police make arrest in gunpoint robbery of 62-year-old woman  Global News
  
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• B.C. school trustee shares story of son’s overdose death in powerful video

  13-04-2023 03:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  Abbotsford school trustee Shirley Wilson lost her son Jacob on Nov. 11, 2021. He had been turned away twice from hospital in the 48 hours before he died.
  
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• Abbotsford traffic stop leads to drug and gun seizure: police - CityNews Vancouver

  13-04-2023 02:10
  
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• Port of Vancouver anticipating record cruise ship visits and passengers for 2023

  13-04-2023 01:38 via abbynews.com
  
  First cruise ship arrives in Vancouver, following a stop in Victoria the day beforeThe post Port of Vancouver anticipating record cruise ship visits and passengers for 2023 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Seoul: North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Toward Sea - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 01:30
  
  Seoul: North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Toward Sea  Abbotsford News
  
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• Seoul: North Korea launches ballistic missile toward sea

  13-04-2023 01:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Japan issues, then rescinds, an alert for north island to take shelterThe post Seoul: North Korea launches ballistic missile toward sea appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: B.C. senior wants to say thank you to good Samaritan who saved his life

  13-04-2023 01:00 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘I don’t even know his name’The post VIDEO: B.C. senior wants to say thank you to good Samaritan who saved his life appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Look Who’s Back: Donald Trump’s Big Return To Fox News - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 00:30
  
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• Look who’s back: Donald Trump’s big return to Fox News

  13-04-2023 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  For several months, Fox News treated Donald Trump like yesterday’s news. But now the former president has come roaring back at the popular network for conservative viewers, most notably since his indictment in New York on hush-money charges.The post Look who’s back: Donald Trump’s big return to Fox News appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Chinese Canadian Museum to open on the 100th anniversary of Chinese Exclusion Act

  13-04-2023 00:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Located in Vancouver’s Chinatown, facility aims to recognize importance of Chinese-Canadians to B.C.The post Chinese Canadian Museum to open on the 100th anniversary of Chinese Exclusion Act appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Metallica Returns With ‘72 Seasons’ As A Band Not Slowing Down - Abbotsford News

  13-04-2023 00:15
  
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• Metallica returns with ‘72 Seasons’ as a band not slowing down

  13-04-2023 00:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Zoom has been credited for keeping students and teachers connected, the judicial system working and fitness classes jumping. You can add a Metallica album to that list.
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• Human rights commissioner opposes end of mask mandate in B.C. health-care settings

  13-04-2023 00:15 via abbynews.com
  
  Commissioner says move disproportionately impacts vulnerable populationsThe post Human rights commissioner opposes end of mask mandate in B.C. health-care settings appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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