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• 'Together now': team brass says Canucks 'speaking the same ... - Chilliwack Progress

  20-09-2023 23:55 via news.google.com
  
  'Together now': team brass says Canucks 'speaking the same ...  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Conservative MPs told not to talk to media, post about ‘parental rights’ protests

  20-09-2023 23:40 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Conservative MPs were told not to post online or talk to media about competing protests on Parliament Hill that saw protesters clashing over how schools should handle LGBTQ+ issues.
  The Canadian Press obtained a copy of the message sent to members of Pierre Poilievre’s caucus, which warned them not to speak publicly about the issue and provided talking points they could use to communicate with their constituents.
  It is common for the Opposition leader’s office to issue
  
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• Conservation officers put down coyote in response to Mission attacks - Chilliwack Progress

  20-09-2023 23:32 via news.google.com
  
  Conservation officers put down coyote in response to Mission attacks  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• ‘We all want to be Winnipeg Jets:’ Bowness says rift with players is over

  20-09-2023 23:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — Rick Bowness has moved on from being criticized by some Winnipeg Jets at the end of his first season as head coach. 
  On the eve of his second training camp, Bowness told reporters Wednesday that he spoke to players over the summer about comments made after the team was eliminated in its first-round playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights. 
  “We’ve already addressed all of that,” Bowness said. “We’ve all moved on from that. That&rsqu
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs ready to roll for training camp after off-season of change

  20-09-2023 23:07 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Brad Treliving wasn’t on the hunt for a new job.
  His wife, however, was starting to nudge him in that direction after he parted ways with the Calgary Flames in April following nine seasons as general manager.
  “When you’re in this for a while … you talk to a lot of guys that get some time off and they say, ‘Oh it’s the greatest thing getting some time off,'” Treliving said. “Then you get some time off. After about three weeks my wif
  
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• Four firefighters heading home die in vehicle crash on B.C. road: government

  20-09-2023 22:37 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — Four firefighters travelling home after battling British Columbia’s wildfires have died in a road crash. 
  Premier David Eby and Forests Minister Bruce Ralston say in a joint statement the firefighters died in a motor vehicle accident near Cache Creek in the B.C. Interior.
  The statement says their hearts are broken by the news of the deaths of the contracted workers in what has been an immensely difficult wildfire season. 
  Eby and Ralston’s statement says th
  
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• Family of man who died while being admitted to psychiatric hospital agrees to $8.5M settlement

  20-09-2023 22:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HENRICO, Va. (AP) — The family of a man who died while handcuffed and pinned to the floor for about 11 minutes as he was being admitted to a Virginia psychiatric hospital has reached an $8.5 million settlement with the state, county and the sheriff whose deputies were involved in restraining the man.
  A judge approved the wrongful death settlement Tuesday, according to an agreement filed in Henrico Circuit District Court.
  Irvo Otieno, 28, died in March while handcuffed and pinned to the flo
  
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• Two Montreal Island towns file court challenge to Quebec language law reform

  20-09-2023 22:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Two Montreal suburbs filed a court challenge today to Quebec’s 2022 language reform, seeking to be exempted from several articles of the law commonly known as Bill 96.
  Hampstead and Town of Mount Royal say the articles, which limit government communications in languages other than French, contradict elements of the law that allow certain municipalities and government agencies to use other languages.
  The lawsuit also seeks to have the court declare unconstitutional a provis
  
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• Bruins captaincy passes from soft-spoken Bergeron to in-your-face Marchand. He says he’s ready

  20-09-2023 22:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins named Brad Marchand captain on Wednesday, putting the “C” previously worn by the soft-spoken and universally revered Patrice Bergeron on the sweater of a notorious instigator who — the team insists — has moved on from his face-licking phase and matured into one of the most respected voices in their locker room.
  “It means more to me than I think anyone will ever know to be able to wear a ‘C’ for this team,” Marc
  
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• Vancouver police boost security at Indian Consulate since Trudeau remarks on killing

  20-09-2023 22:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Police Department says it’s beefing up security outside India’s Consulate after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this week there was credible intelligence about a potential link between India’s government and the killing of a Sikh community leader in B.C.
  Const. Tania Visintin, the department’s media relations officer, says police are “closely monitoring the situation” since Trudeau’s announcement about the killing of Ha
  
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• Canada ‘gravely concerned’ about Azerbaijan military escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh

  20-09-2023 22:16 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Canadian government says it’s “gravely concerned” about Azerbaijan escalating its military intervention in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, and the Tories are warning of ethnic cleansing.
  Both parties spoke before Moscow brokered a ceasefire to what some analysts feared would be a new war.
  Nagorno-Karabakh is internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan but it is mostly populated by Armenians, and neighbouring Armenia has fought for control of the region sinc
  
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• Truck driver runs from overheight crash in North Vancouver, as rig wedged by overpass

  20-09-2023 21:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER —  A transport truck hauling a large, square container slammed into an overpass in North Vancouver on Tuesday, snarling traffic on Highway 1 for hours, and B.C.’s latest case of overheight mayhem also has a bizarre twist.
  RCMP say the driver fled after the crash that wedged the tarp-covered box underneath the Main Street overpass of Highway 1, buckling the flatbed trailer supporting it.
  A statement from North Vancouver RCMP says they have issued a $368 ticket to the co
  
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• B.C. local governments to ask province for more support over drug decriminalization

  20-09-2023 21:55 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — Local politicians in British Columbia have passed all three resolutions asking the province to boost funding and regulation around the drug decriminalization pilot program, including expanding possession and use prohibitions to parks and sports fields.
  Delegates at the Union of BC Municipalities convention in Vancouver voted to request the province “immediately” provide funding for addiction support services such as treatment, detox, overdose prevention and safe sup
  
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• Poilievre introduces housing bill, plan focuses on getting cities to build more homes

  20-09-2023 21:51 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has introduced a private member’s bill in the House of Commons that outlines a plan to address the national housing crisis. 
  The bill, which is unlikely to pass, centres around using federal infrastructure and transit spending to push cities to build more homes.
  It proposes requiring cities to increase home building by 15 per cent each year to receive their usual infrastructure spending. 
  Cities that fail to meet that target wil
  
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• From Centre Ice Conservatives to Canadian Future, a new federal party takes shape

  20-09-2023 21:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The interim leader of Canada’s newest federal party says he wants it to be an option for people who are tired of both the governing Liberals and the “rage farming” coming from the Conservatives. 
  New Brunswick Independent MLA Dominic Cardy made the comment as the group Centre Ice Canadians announced its plans today to form a new party called Canadian Future. 
  Cardy says the group, which had first been called Centre Ice Conservatives, decided to change i
  
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• Blue Jays select outfielder Eden to roster, option infielder Clement to Bisons

  20-09-2023 21:35 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays selected outfielder Cam Eden to the big-league roster on Wednesday and optioned infielder Ernie Clement to Triple-A Buffalo.
  Eden hit .257 over 131 games for the Bisons this season. He had three homers, 48 RBIs and 53 stolen bases. 
  Clement hit .380 (19-for-50) over 30 games for the Blue Jays with one homer and 10 RBIs. However, he had just two hits in 10 at-bats over his last seven games.
  To make room on the 40-man roster, the Blue Jays designated infi
  
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• Chilliwack Fire, BC Ambulance respond after pedestrian reportedly hit by car Wednesday morning

  20-09-2023 21:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack Fire, BC Ambulance Service and Chilliwack RCMP were dispatched Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was reportedly struck by a red SUV vehicle at the intersection of First Avenue and Cheam Avenue, between Freshco and the Chilliwack library.
  The incident happened at approximately 10:42 a.m. Wednesday. Firefighters and paramedics were on scene within minutes of getting the call for service.
  Fire Hall No. 1 is located about 100 metres east of where the collision occurr
  
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• Spotlight on goalies Skinner, Campbell as Oilers open training camp

  20-09-2023 20:49 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — Watching his baby boy learn to crawl has given Stuart Skinner some perspective heading into a season where he and fellow Edmonton Oilers goalie Jack Campbell will be under the microscope. 
  Skinner’s son, Beau, was born in January, and the netminder said watching him grow and adapt “actually taught me a lot this summer” as the Oilers opened training camp Wednesday at Rogers Place. 
  “Just as I was going through my summer regimen of trying to get b
  
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• Hundreds gather in downtown Chilliwack for demonstration, including some counter-protesters

  20-09-2023 20:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — With repeated chants of “leave our children alone” punctuating a boisterous backdrop, hundreds of people gathered in downtown Chilliwack Wednesday morning (Sept. 20) for what was billed as the “1MillionMarch4Children” happening across Canada.The anti-SOGI demonstration attracted at least 300 people, likely more, on a sunny Wednesday morning.A loudspeaker was set up along Yale Road near the Chilliwack Law Courts building as opponents of gender ideology h
  
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• Atlantic Liberals slam Tories for opposing offshore wind legislation

  20-09-2023 20:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Atlantic Liberal caucus is slamming the Conservative party for opposing new legislation that would extend the Atlantic accords to include renewable energy.
  The accords are two separate pieces of legislation first passed in the 1980s to establish a singular regulatory process for offshore oil and gas development in Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia.
  Canada and the two provinces agreed in April 2022 to update both federal and provincial legislation to add offshore renewa
  
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• Canada Soccer to name new general secretary before announcing Herdman’s successor

  20-09-2023 20:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A successor to John Herdman as Canada soccer coach likely won’t be named until next year.
  Canada Soccer said Wednesday that its board has decided the men’s coaching position will be filled after a new general secretary is announced.
  “The search for the federation’s top operational leader is currently underway, expected to be named by the end of this year,” the organization said in a release.
  Herdman announced in late August that he was stepping down as Canada coach
  
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• Blue Jays hope that hosting Canadian Futures Showcase helps grow baseball in Canada

  20-09-2023 20:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays may be in New York City fighting for a spot in the American League’s post-season, but there is still top-flight baseball happening at Rogers Centre.
  Canada’s best high school players are competing in the Canadian Futures Showcase at the downtown Toronto ballpark until Saturday, with six teams of prospects competing in the tournament. 
  TJ Burton, the Blue Jays program manager of amateur baseball, said the team wants to grow the sport in Canad
  
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• Illegal tobacco growth costing three provinces $2.47 billion in taxes: retail report

  20-09-2023 20:11 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — The governments of British Columbia, Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador lost up to $2.47 billion in tax revenues over four years due to the growth in illegal tobacco sales, says a convenience industry report.
  The Convenience Industry Council of Canada report released Wednesday examined the downward trend in legal tobacco sales in the three provinces since 2019, compared with the rising growth in the underground contraband tobacco market.
  “These cigarettes are illegally
  
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• Elks looking for third straight home win under Canadian quarterback Ford

  20-09-2023 20:03 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Tre Ford has the Edmonton Elks on another home streak.
  Edmonton (4-10) will chase a third consecutive victory at Commonwealth Stadium on Friday night when it hosts the B.C. Lions (9-4). The Elks are 4-2 since Ford, of Niagara Falls, Ont., became the starting quarterback, but those wins have come over the club’s last five contests.
  Ford helped Edmonton snap a dubious 22-game home losing streak last month with a 30-20 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks. The Elks then added a 2
  
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• Alberta set to release report on whether to ditch CPP for provincial pension plan

  20-09-2023 19:51 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — The Alberta government is to release its long-promised report on whether the province should quit the Canada Pension Plan and pursue its own provincial program.
  Premier Danielle Smith, along with Finance Minister Nate Horner and panel chair Jim Dinning, are to release the report at a news conference in Calgary on Thursday.
  Both Smith and her predecessor, Jason Kenney, have extolled the potential of a go-it-alone program, given Alberta’s wealth and comparatively young popul
  
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• Parents’ doubts persist after forum on Montreal supervised drug-use site near school

  20-09-2023 19:46 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Several parents say they were left with serious doubts after a tense Tuesday evening information session about a supervised drug-use site opening near their children’s Montreal elementary school.
  Marie-Ève Bourrelle was among them. She emerged from the Victor-Rousselot school gymnasium nearly two hours into a meeting held to answer parents’ questions and address concerns about neighbourhood security.
  Bourrelle said she is generally in favour of expanding overd
  
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• Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, slain B.C. Sikh leader at heart of diplomatic crisis?

  20-09-2023 19:44 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  On June 18, Hardeep Singh Nijjar phoned his eldest son for the last time, to say he was on his way home for dinner.
  Baljar Singh Nijjar, 21, said his father had been in a good mood earlier that Father’s Day, joking about the jeans Baljar and his younger brother had bought him as a gift.“I’m on a diet, why did you give me this size, I’m not going to fit,” Baljar recalled his father saying.
  But a few minutes after the 8:20 p.m. call, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, 45, was dead
  
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• Bank of Canada watching its words to avoid spur rate cut speculation, summary reveals

  20-09-2023 19:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada was watching its words at its last interest rate announcement as it sought to avoid spurring speculation that rate cuts are on the table any time soon.That’s according to the central bank’s summary of deliberations released today that detail the governing council discussions leading up to its last rate decision.
  The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at five per cent earlier this month amid signs of a weakening economy.
  The summary says
  
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• Trudeau promises progress on methane emissions, funding for poverty reduction at UN

  20-09-2023 19:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will be able to exceed its targets for reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.Speaking at the Climate Ambition Summit at the UN, Trudeau says Canada will do better than slashing emissions by 75 per cent by 2030.He also says Canada will allocate $700 million more to the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust, a fund to help developing countries deal with climate change.Trudeau says that marks an increase of about 48 per cent
  
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• Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra strikes a chord with classical music fans in the Fraser Valley - Vancouver Sun

  20-09-2023 19:05 via news.google.com
  Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra strikes a chord with classical music fans in the Fraser Valley  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is disappointed about the lack of discussions about a new contract

  20-09-2023 19:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos said he is disappointed about the lack of discussions with the team about a new contract.
  Stamkos’ current $68 million, eight-year deals ends after the upcoming season, and he said there have not been any conversations about an extension.
  “To be honest, I’m disappointed in the lack of talk in that regard,” Stamkos said Wednesday as Lightning players reported for the start of training camp. “It was s
  
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• Canucks defenceman Poolman to start the season on long-term injured reserve

  20-09-2023 19:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Vancouver Canucks defenceman Tucker Poolman will start the upcoming NHL season on long-term injured reserve as he continues to recover from migraines.
  Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says Poolman will not be with the team when it opens training camp Thursday in Victoria.
  Poolman, 30, signed a four-year, US$10-million contract with the Canucks before the 2021-22 season.
  The migraine issue limited the American defenceman to 40 games in his first season with the Canucks.
  He attempted a return
  
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• PODCAST: Jagmeet Singh's recipe for Affordable Groceries - Chilliwack Progress

  20-09-2023 18:56 via news.google.com
  
  PODCAST: Jagmeet Singh's recipe for Affordable Groceries  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Levi Strauss targeted by federal corporate ethics czar in probe - Chilliwack Progress

  20-09-2023 18:30 via news.google.com
  
  Levi Strauss targeted by federal corporate ethics czar in probe  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Canada Post breaking law by gathering info from envelopes, parcels: watchdog

  20-09-2023 18:19 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal privacy watchdog says Canada Post is breaking the law by gleaning information from the outsides of envelopes and packages to help build marketing lists that it rents to businesses.
  The office of privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne says information collected for the marketing program includes data about where individuals live and what type of online shopping they do, based on who sends them packages. 
  The commissioner found Canada Post had not obtained authoriza
  
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• Nick Taylor Charity Classic at Cultus Lake Golf Course raises funds for great causes

  20-09-2023 18:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CULTUS LAKE — It was a win-win on multiple fronts for participants of Thursday’s Nick Taylor Charity Classic at Cultus Lake Golf Course, sponsored by Algra Brothers.Not only did Mother Nature cooperate with sunny skies and temperate weather, but attendees helped raise funds for Jumpstart, junior golf programs and endowment scholarships at the University of the Fraser Valley.Taylor, the Abbotsford native who rose to fame with his dramatic 72-foot birdie putt to win the RBC Canadian Op
  
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• Sprinkle of snow in the forecast for Okanagan Connector - Chilliwack Progress

  20-09-2023 18:00 via news.google.com
  
  Sprinkle of snow in the forecast for Okanagan Connector  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• City of Mission issues public warning about aggressive coyotes

  20-09-2023 17:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MISSION — The City of Mission has issued an unusual public warning after receiving multiple reports of aggressive coyotes in the Fraser Corridor area of town.According to a statement from the municipality released on Monday afternoon (Sept. 18), the public is asked to take precautions after several people were bitten by coyotes throughout the area in the past week. The city says no one was seriously injured during several incidents of coyote bites, but it is unknown at this time how many c
  
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• Good Luck leads to Polaris Prize for Debbie Friday - Chilliwack Progress

  20-09-2023 17:30 via news.google.com
  
  Good Luck leads to Polaris Prize for Debbie Friday  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Canada tops host China in Olympic women’s volleyball qualifier

  20-09-2023 17:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  NINGBO, China — Canada made a return to the win a column and handed host China its first loss in an Olympic women’s qualification volleyball tournament on Wednesday.
  Canada earned a 3-2 (28-26, 15-25, 25-23, 22-25, 17-15) victory and improved its record to 2-2 after dropping its two previous matches.
  The top two teams in each pool of eight qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
  Canada is currently fifth in Pool A, with China, the Netherlands and the Dominican Republic at 3-1 and Serbia
  
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• Cross-country rallies against ‘gender ideology’ in schools met with counter-protests

  20-09-2023 17:09 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Heated exchanges between protesters and counter-protesters are taking place across the country today over school policies on gender identity.
  Posters created by a group called “1MillionMarch4Children” say rally participants are standing together against what they call “gender ideology” in the nation’s schools.
  The protests are linked to policies across the country, including in New Brunswick and Saskatchewan, that require young people to get parental consent before
  
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• YOUR PERSPECTIVE: The Fraser Valley’s mental health and homelessness crisis

  20-09-2023 17:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Over the past few years, I have written numerous times about the mental health and homelessness crisis that we face in B.C. today. It’s a crisis that has been exacerbated by a government that is all talk and no action.
  As the MLA for Abbotsford-West, I know this issue impacts many in the Fraser Valley and I know we are all tired of waiting for government to address the serious problem. Many will remember the Lonzo homeless encampment — an area that was, at one point, Abbotsford&rsquo
  
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• Toronto Argonauts sign general manager Pinball Clemons to contract extension

  20-09-2023 16:43 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts extended the contract of general manager Mike (Pinball) Clemons on Wednesday.
  Clemons became the club’s GM in October 2019. Since then, Toronto has captured three straight East Division regular-season titles and a Grey Cup title (2022).
  Toronto (11-1) currently sits atop the East Division and has already cemented first in the conference. Clemons, a 58-year-old native of Dunedin, Fla., has been a player, head coach and executive with the Argos since 198
  
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• Chilliwack to join Canada’s Walk of Fame - Global News

  20-09-2023 16:29 via news.google.com
  
  Chilliwack to join Canada’s Walk of Fame  Global News
  
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• Body discovered along Hwy. 3 near Hope

  20-09-2023 15:41 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HOPE — Mounties in Hope are putting out a public appeal for any information from the public after a deceased man was found along Highway 3 over the weekend.RCMP were reportedly on scene on Sunday afternoon, September 17 after a man’s body was discovered in a creek bed along Highway 3 near the Two Mile Creek bridge.Police are investigating the incident that happened near Hope and consider it suspicious. They’re asking for anyone with information about this incident to contact th
  
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• 1 in 4 adolescents have been cyberbullied, StatCan says

  20-09-2023 15:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  A new StatCan report says one in four adolescents in Canada have been cyberbullied and it’s taking a toll on their mental health. 
  The study says youth who have been victimized online have a greater risk of depression, anxiety, eating disorder symptoms and thoughts of suicide or suicide attempts. 
  The report says transgender and non-binary youth, as well as females attracted to other females, are at higher risk of being victimized online.
  Adolescents living with chronic health co
  
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• Corporate ethics czar investigating Levi Strauss over alleged links to forced labour

  20-09-2023 15:32 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada’s corporate ethics watchdog has launched an investigation into allegations that Levi Strauss Canada is working with companies that use forced labour in China. 
  Sheri Meyerhoffer, the ombudsperson for responsible enterprise, is looking into whether the denim company known for Levi’s jeans has supply relationships with Chinese companies that source materials from Uyghur people forced to work in the Xinjiang region.
  Meyerhoffer’s office is tasked with in
  
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• Abbotsford's wildlife centre ready to open doors at new facility - Chilliwack Progress

  20-09-2023 14:30 via news.google.com
  
  Abbotsford's wildlife centre ready to open doors at new facility  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Azerbaijan and Armenian forces reach cease-fire deal for breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh, reports say

  20-09-2023 11:12 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenian news reports say that a cease-fire agreement with Azerbaijan has been reached on Wednesday to end the two days of fighting in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region.
  The reports say the agreement was announced by the authorities of the separatist region of Azerbaijan and would take effect at 1 p.m. local time Wednesday.The agreement was reached through negotiations with the Russian peacekeeping contingent in the region. The agreement includes withdrawal of
  
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• In the news today: India tensions rise, PM at UN and Unifor strikes deal with Ford

  20-09-2023 10:17 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed tobring you up to speed on what you need to know today…
  Diplomatic tension with India could last months
  One expert thinks Canada may be just at the beginning of a months-long diplomatic spat with India, as allies await more information on accusations New Delhi played a role in the death of a Canadian citizen.
  Roland Paris, who leads the University of Ottawa graduate school of international affairs, says the countries have issue
  
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