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• Danila Klimovich Closing In On Abbotsford Canucks Franchise Record - The Hockey News

  14-03-2026 23:32
  Danila Klimovich Closing In On Abbotsford Canucks Franchise Record  The Hockey News
  
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• Danila Klimovich Closing In On Abbotsford Canucks Franchise Record - Yahoo Sports

  14-03-2026 23:30
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• VIDEO: Vancouver Giants fall despite early lead against Victoria - Abbotsford News

  14-03-2026 21:03
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• VIDEO: Vancouver Giants fall despite early lead against Victoria

  14-03-2026 21:00 via abbynews.com
  Ity started well, but it didn’t end the way the Vancouver Giants wanted.
  G-men were ahead 2-0 Friday night in Victoria, only to have the Royals roar back, getting one in the second and four in the third for a 5-2 defeat at Save on Foods Memorial Centre.Giants were up 1-0 after 20 minutes and added to their lead early in the second. Victoria cut the lead in half with 33 seconds left in the second period. The Royals scored three times in the first 5:25 of the third period to make it 4-2 and
  
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• Maple Ridge man, North Van woman charged with killing Iranian-Canadian man

  14-03-2026 19:59 via abbynews.com
  A Maple Ridge man and a North Van woman have been charged with killing self-described Iranian activist Masood Masjoody.
  A statement issued Saturday by the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) said on Friday, March 13, two charges of first-degree murder were laid against 48-year-old Mehdi Ahmadzadeh Razavi of Maple Ridge and 45-year-old Arezou Soltani of North Vancouver in relation to the homicide of the 45-year-old Masood Masjoody, a Burnaby resident whose body was discovered in Mission
  
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• Traffic slow following rollover crash on Highway 1 east of Chilliwack

  14-03-2026 18:55 via abbynews.com
  Emergency crews were called out to a rollover collision on Highway 1, east of Chilliwack on Saturday.
  The single-vehicle crash happened just before 10:30 a.m. near the Peters Road exit in the eastbound lanes on March 14.
  Initial reports stated there were six people, including two children under the age of 10, who were inside the SUV when it rolled over and into a ditch.
  When crews from Popkum Fire Department arrived on scene, they said the vehicle was on its side, everyone was out, and it appear
  
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• Team Canada captures Paralympic gold in wheelchair curling

  14-03-2026 18:40 via abbynews.com
  Team Canada came out on top in a back-and-forth championship match against China to win gold in wheelchair curling at the Paralympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina Saturday morning.
  The team, co-captained by Spallumcheen’s Ina Forrest, edged China 4-3 with a tiebreaking point in the eighth and final end to win Canada its fourth Paralympic wheelchair curling gold medal and its first since 2014.
  It’s the third career Paralympic gold medal for Forrest, who was on the teams that won it a
  
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• Province investigates Kwantlen Student Association for fund misuse

  14-03-2026 17:13 via abbynews.com
  B.C.’s Ministry of Finance is investigating Surrey’s Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s student association to see if it has been misusing any funds or if there has been “other problematic conduct.”
  Brenda Bailey, Minister of Finance, issued the ministerial order on Friday (March 13).
  It states that effective immediately, “pending the investigation, a ministerial order prohibits the Kwantlen Student Association (KSA) from disposing of, dealing with or diminishi
  
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• $1.3M funding will help more Indigenous elders in Chilliwack with at-home care

  14-03-2026 16:45 via abbynews.com
  An at-home program that offers care to Indigenous elders in the Fraser Valley will be expanding, with the main focus on Chilliwack, thanks to $1.3 million in new funding.
  The Indigenous Caregiver Support Model (ICSM) is a home-based program that supports elders with “complex needs to age safely at home and in their community,” according to a Fraser Health press release.
  It is one of five programs in B.C. benefitting from a total of $6.3 million in funding from Health Research BC over
  
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• QUIZ: A celebration of Einstein, pi and pie

  14-03-2026 13:20 via abbynews.com
  March 14 is the birthday of famed theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, who is best known for developing the theory of relativity.
  Einstein was born on March 14, 1879 and is still revered as an important figure in science. His birthday is also Pi Day, or π Day, in celebration of a mathematical constant.
  Pi Day is also a good excuse to enjoy some pie — especially for those who want to celebrate Einstein’s birthday. In honour of Einstein and the mathematical figure, here are a few
  
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• Hundreds of troops train west of Williams Lake in Cougar Fortress exercise

  14-03-2026 02:30 via abbynews.com
  Hundreds of members of the Canadian Armed Forces will be in the Chilcotin area west of Williams Lake this week.
  The 39 Canadian Brigade Group will be conducting Exercise Cougar Fortress 26 in the Chilcotin Training Area near Riske Creek between Friday, March 13, and Sunday, March 22.
  According to a news release, approximately 350 soldiers will participate in this Brigade-level training exercise focused on defensive operations to strengthen operational readiness.
  The training will include field m
  
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• Rezoning approved for building 60-site B.C. campground of Trans-Canada

  14-03-2026 02:20 via abbynews.com
  Land off the Trans-Canada Highway west of Revelstoke has been initially approved for rezoning to fit 60 campsites, which the regional district says could “fill a void” for visitors needing a place to stay.
  At a Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) board meeting Feb. 19, area directors voted in favour of rezoning land in Area E near Three Valley Gap to become commercial resort property for a campground with five-dozen spaces.
  Located about a 17-minute drive from Revelstoke at the
  
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• PHOTOS: Hook, line and shoppers at BC Outdoors Show in Chilliwack

  14-03-2026 01:24 via abbynews.com
  From boats and guns to fishing rods and binoculars, the annual BC Outdoors Show filled all four barns at Chilliwack Heritage Park on the weekend.
  It is billed as an event that brings together “the biggest names in hunting, fishing and the outdoors.”
  There’s an archery zone, casting and accuracy competitions, and a fun zone for kids.
  There are also various presenters speaking about fly tying, leeches, and more, plus door-prize giveaways.
  The three-day trade show runs Friday and
  
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• Infant from Fort St. John spends 240 days in BC Children’s Hospital

  14-03-2026 01:00 via abbynews.com
  Bensyn spent more than half of his first year on earth in the hospital, far from his home in Fort St. John.
  He was born on October 31, 2024, with Down syndrome and complex heart defects.
  His parents knew that their baby’s journey would be a difficult one after finding out, while pregnant, that Bensyn was to be born with Down syndrome.
  They had to spend 240 days at BC Children’s Hospital and while they say it was incredibly difficult, they knew Bensyn was where he needed to be, surrou
  
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• High streamflow advisories in place for coastal B.C. ahead of heavy rainfall

  14-03-2026 00:51 via abbynews.com
  B.C.’s River Forecast Centre has issued high streamflow advisories for all of coastal B.C.
  The centre issued the three advisories Friday (March 13) at 11:30 a.m.: for the north and central coasts, Vancouver Island and the south coast.
  A strong atmospheric river is forecast to hit coastal B.C. beginning midday on Sunday (March 15) and could potentially continue on for several days. The heavy rainfall could continue through to Wednesday or longer.
  Freezing levels are expected to rise quickly
  
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• New study argues cost-effectiveness of Enloe Dam removal from Similkameen River

  14-03-2026 00:30 via abbynews.com
  The completion of a three-year feasibility study has further solidified efforts to remove Enloe Dam and restore access to the Similkameen River for native salmon species.
  A wooden dam on the river was built in 1906 to generate electricity, about 5.6 kilometres west of Oroville in Washington State, before it was replaced in 1920 with the concrete structure that still exists today.
  The dam has not produced electricity in almost 70 years, since 1958. The Lower Similkameen Indian Band were the first
  
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