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• Homicide team called to Abbotsford for suspicious death

  18-07-2023 23:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Homicide investigators have been deployed to Abbotsford after someone was found dead in a home in the 31000-block of Madiera Place Tuesday morning.
  
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• VIDEO: Union hopeful for latest proposal in Fraser Valley transit strike

  18-07-2023 23:02 via abbynews.com
  
  ‘Vince Ready is a seasoned mediator’ says CUPE 561 national representative at Abbotsford picket lineThe post VIDEO: Union hopeful for latest proposal in Fraser Valley transit strike appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• VIDEO: Union Hopeful For Latest Proposal In Fraser Valley Transit ... - Abbotsford News

  18-07-2023 23:02
  
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• Highway 99 closed southbound after truck hits overpass in Delta

  18-07-2023 23:01 via abbynews.com
  
  Southbound traffic is being diverted through Ladner; westbound on Highway 17A overpass also closedThe post Highway 99 closed southbound after truck hits overpass in Delta appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Take a historic ride inside iconic Second World War Planes in Penticton

  18-07-2023 22:38 via abbynews.com
  
  The Flying Legends of Victory Tour is in Penticton until July 23The post Take a historic ride inside iconic Second World War Planes in Penticton appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Drones, ATVs hamper B.C.’s wildfire fighting efforts

  18-07-2023 22:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Anyone caught operating a drone in the vicinity of a wildfire could face fines or jail timeThe post Drones, ATVs hamper B.C.’s wildfire fighting efforts appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Nestlé asked to reduce water extraction near Hope amid drought and wildfires

  18-07-2023 22:26 via abbynews.com
  
  Minister Bowinn Ma says water bottling companies must follow restrictions
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• Bottled water company asked to reduce water extraction near Hope

  18-07-2023 22:26 via abbynews.com
  
  Minister Bowinn Ma says water bottling companies must follow restrictions amid drought and wildfiresThe post Bottled water company asked to reduce water extraction near Hope appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Bus catches fire on Hwy 16, stranding tourists; B.C. firefighters respond

  18-07-2023 22:22 via abbynews.com
  
  No one was injured in July 16 blazeThe post Bus catches fire on Hwy 16, stranding tourists; B.C. firefighters respond appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Harrison Hot Springs by-election set for Sept. 16

  18-07-2023 22:01 via abbynews.com
  
  Villagers will vote for fifth member of council to replace John BuckleyThe post Harrison Hot Springs by-election set for Sept. 16 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• She planted more than 4,500 trees in a day and found an audience of millions

  18-07-2023 22:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Leslie Dart has planted 372,290 trees across Canada over the past 3 summers and inspired manyThe post She planted more than 4,500 trees in a day and found an audience of millions appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Zellers pop-up returns to Langley’s Willowbrook Mall

  18-07-2023 21:36 via abbynews.com
  
  The Bay will have a new, internal Zellers in the coming weeksThe post Zellers pop-up returns to Langley’s Willowbrook Mall appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Mission Folk Music Festival welcomes array of acts to 2023 lineup

  18-07-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Executive director Michelle Demers Shaevitz says festival take expansive approach to folk musicThe post Mission Folk Music Festival welcomes array of acts to 2023 lineup appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Menu planning when it’s time to empty the freezer

  18-07-2023 21:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Turning a kitchen’s forgotten food into meals takes improvisingThe post Menu planning when it’s time to empty the freezer appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Homicide team called to Abbotsford after body found in home

  18-07-2023 21:27 via abbynews.com
  
  Police say an arrest has been made and there is no risk to the publicThe post Homicide team called to Abbotsford after body found in home appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C farmers facing feed, hay shortages amid drought, wildfires; province responding

  18-07-2023 20:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Province working to find hay, feed for those in needThe post B.C farmers facing feed, hay shortages amid drought, wildfires; province responding appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. farmers facing feed, hay shortages amid drought, wildfires

  18-07-2023 20:50 via abbynews.com
  
  Province working to find hay, feed for those in needThe post B.C. farmers facing feed, hay shortages amid drought, wildfires appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Kamloops teen dead after falling into waterfall near Revelstoke

  18-07-2023 20:45 via abbynews.com
  
  15-year-old female fell into Akolkolex FallsThe post Kamloops teen dead after falling into waterfall near Revelstoke appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Doukhobor kids taken from B.C. homes in 1950s deserve compensation: report

  18-07-2023 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C.’s ombudsperson says apology later this year will be a ‘momentous step’The post Doukhobor kids taken from B.C. homes in 1950s deserve compensation: report appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Asthmatic B.C. boy who died amid wildfire smoke called ‘face of climate crisis’

  18-07-2023 20:30 via abbynews.com
  
  B.C. doctors group says Carter Vigh’s death underscores urgent need to protect vulnerable peopleThe post Asthmatic B.C. boy who died amid wildfire smoke called ‘face of climate crisis’ appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• ‘Long, complex and challenging’: worsening drought feeds wildfire risk

  18-07-2023 20:10 via abbynews.com
  
  Emergency Management Minister Bowin Ma says conditions could continue into next yearThe post ‘Long, complex and challenging’: worsening drought feeds wildfire risk appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. faces nearly 400 active wildfires amid worsening drought conditions

  18-07-2023 20:10 via abbynews.com
  
  The province is preparing for serious drought that could worsen into 2024 in B.C., amid a record-breaking wildfire season.
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• Godsmack coming to Abbotsford on Oct. 10 - Mission City Record

  18-07-2023 19:54
  
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• Godsmack coming to Abbotsford on Oct. 10 - Chilliwack Progress

  18-07-2023 19:54
  
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• Godsmack coming to Abbotsford on Oct. 10 - Agassiz Harrison Observer

  18-07-2023 19:54
  
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• Godsmack Coming To Abbotsford On Oct. 10 - Abbotsford News

  18-07-2023 19:54
  
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• Godsmack coming to Abbotsford on Oct. 10

  18-07-2023 19:54 via abbynews.com
  
  Rockers beginning Canadian leg of tour at the Abbotsford CentreThe post Godsmack coming to Abbotsford on Oct. 10 appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Abandoned dogs with porcupine quills in their faces left outside BC SPCA centre

  18-07-2023 19:49 via abbynews.com
  
  1-year-old husky mixes believed to be sistersThe post Abandoned dogs with porcupine quills in their faces left outside BC SPCA centre appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Late therapy dog ‘Dogtor Burke’ leaves lasting legacy at B.C. hospitals

  18-07-2023 19:45 via abbynews.com
  
  Burke a Bernese Mountain dog and original member of the Hero Dawgs past away at the age of tenThe post Late therapy dog ‘Dogtor Burke’ leaves lasting legacy at B.C. hospitals appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Judge acquits 2 of First Nations men convicted in 1973 Winnipeg killing

  18-07-2023 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Crown says systemic racism had affected the investigation and prosecutionThe post Judge acquits 2 of First Nations men convicted in 1973 Winnipeg killing appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• France and Italy send firefighting planes to Greece as several wildfires burn around the capital

  18-07-2023 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Italy and France are each sending two firefighting planes to Greece to help it cope with wildfires burning on multiple fronts around Athens, with more extreme heat on the way.
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• Alerts continue as B.C. Wildfire Service dealing with nearly 400 fires

  18-07-2023 19:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Cranbrook airport was reopened by 8 p.m. Monday but evacuation alerts remain in placeThe post Alerts continue as B.C. Wildfire Service dealing with nearly 400 fires appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• 2 charged after gun, drugs seized in Lower Mainland traffic stop

  18-07-2023 18:46 via abbynews.com
  
  RCMP first noticed a Volkswagen travelling in the wrong direction on North Vancouver streetThe post 2 charged after gun, drugs seized in Lower Mainland traffic stop appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• THE MOJ: Vancouver Canadians always find a way to be a destination

  18-07-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Nat Bailey Stadium and the summer a well-established West Coast combinationThe post THE MOJ: Vancouver Canadians always find a way to be a destination appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C.’s Pivetta strikes out 13 in historic relief pitching performance

  18-07-2023 18:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Pitcher matched his career high while doing something that has not been done in more than a centuryThe post B.C.’s Pivetta strikes out 13 in historic relief pitching performance appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Day 121: Eastern Fraser Valley transit strike could be nearing end, union confirms

  18-07-2023 18:27 via abbynews.com
  
  Transit strike has affected communities of Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Mission, Harrison, Agassiz, HopeThe post Day 121: Eastern Fraser Valley transit strike could be nearing end, union confirms appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man sentenced for stealing trailer and crashing into Abbotsford home

  18-07-2023 17:39 via abbynews.com
  
  John Szanto was arrested and charged after fleeing from police in September 2022The post Man sentenced for stealing trailer and crashing into Abbotsford home appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Man Sentenced For Stealing Trailer And Crashing Into Abbotsford ... - Abbotsford News

  18-07-2023 17:39
  
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• Canadian cinemas brace for slowdown as Hollywood strikes continue

  18-07-2023 17:30 via abbynews.com
  Theatre-owners just getting over the pandemic concerned flow of content could dry up soonThe post Canadian cinemas brace for slowdown as Hollywood strikes continue appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• This $775M wastewater plant in B.C. is still seeing odour complaints

  18-07-2023 17:00 via abbynews.com
  
  Neighbouring residents doubt the sewage treatment site’s smells will ever go awayThe post This $775M wastewater plant in B.C. is still seeing odour complaints appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Ferry sailings cancelled for 2nd day between Greater Victoria, Lower Mainland

  18-07-2023 16:55 via abbynews.com
  
  Propulsion problem plagues Coastal Celebration vesselThe post Ferry sailings cancelled for 2nd day between Greater Victoria, Lower Mainland appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• The American detained in North Korea after crossing the border was a US soldier, officials tell AP

  18-07-2023 16:45 via abbynews.com
  
  U.S. officials say an American detained after crossing the border from South Korea into North Korea was a U.S. soldier.
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• How to extend the growing season in your garden and get multiple veggie harvests

  18-07-2023 16:45 via abbynews.com
  
  I harvested my hardneck garlic crop earlier this month, which opened up some prime real estate in the garden, leaving me with an entire 4-by-4-foot raised bed to replant.
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• Vancouver makes cut in slimmed-down World Rugby sevens competition

  18-07-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Rebranded as HSBC SVNS and playing a reduced schedule, event returns to BC Place in FebruaryThe post Vancouver makes cut in slimmed-down World Rugby sevens competition appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Second heat wave in as many weeks grips Mediterranean while fires hit Spain, Switzerland and Greece

  18-07-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Officials warned residents and tourists packing Mediterranean destinations on Tuesday to stay indoors as a second heat wave in as many weeks hit the region and Greece, Spain and Switzerland battled wildfires.
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• Lindsay Lohan gives birth to her first child, a boy

  18-07-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Lindsay Lohan has given birth to her first child.
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• Dingoes attack a woman jogging on Australian island beach

  18-07-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Pack sends woman to hospital after driving her into the surf on popular sand islandThe post Dingoes attack a woman jogging on Australian island beach appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Canada’s housing starts make largest month-to-month jump in a decade

  18-07-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  CMHC says rate of new construction in Vancouver in June was up 71 per cent from MayThe post Canada’s housing starts make largest month-to-month jump in a decade appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• B.C. police chief casts doubt on B.C. drug decriminalization effectiveness

  18-07-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Neil Dubord said early returns have not shown the desired outcomeThe post B.C. police chief casts doubt on B.C. drug decriminalization effectiveness appeared first on Abbotsford News.
  
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• Arrest in Gilgo Beach killings isn’t end of investigation, police say. Other deaths remain unsolved

  18-07-2023 16:30 via abbynews.com
  
  Detectives on Long Island are hunting for fresh clues about an architect arrested in connection with a string of slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings. They’re combing through storage units linked to Rex Heuermann and using DNA evidence to see if he’s connected to other cold cases.
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