Abbotsford News

• Two teens intentionally run down by Abbotsford, B.C. driver, police say

  Around 2:44 p.m. on Wednesday, police in Abbotsford, B.C., were called to Carlsrue Avenue between Princess Street and Victoria Street for a 'motor vehicle incident.'

  Crime

  Feb 15
  
• ‘Brutal for everybody’: Abbotsford apartment building without heat for over a month

  'Our heat is included with our rent. Now who is going to reimburse us for our hydro?' asked longtime tenant Dennis Yurick.

  Canada

  Jan 23
  
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• Abbotsford group calls for end to ‘deeply harming’ 3-month Fraser Valley bus strike

  Drivers in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Agassiz-Harrison, Hope, and Mission walked off the job on March 20, citing a lack of pension and income disparity with drivers elsewhere.

  Economy

  Jun 26, 2023
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• B.C. to build temporary shelter at site of ‘problematic’ unhoused encampment in Abbotsford

  A $4-million facility will be temporarily located on a plot of Crown land that has become home to a number of people in need of shelter.

  Politics

  Jun 13, 2023
• Abbotsford police seek missing teen not seen since Sunday

  Fourteen-year-old Kristian Lyons of Abbotsford has not been seen since May 21 and police said all efforts to locate him have failed.

  Canada

  May 25, 2023
• Fraser Valley university students paying up to $100 to attend class with bus strike ongoing

  International student Mensahiv Pandher said he's paying between $50 and $60 each way to get to class. First, he takes a bus to Langley, then he catches an Uber.

  Economy

  May 8, 2023
• ‘This has to be done’: Abbotsford moves ahead on costly flood prevention plans

  On Monday, staff presented a report to council detailing four options for consideration, ranging in cost from an estimated $100 million to move than $2 billion.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2022
• Cyclist killed in Abbotsford collision, police investigating

  Officers have closed roads arounds McCallum Road and Switzer Avenue, with the area closed in all directions just south of Five Corners.

  Crime

  Mar 18, 2022
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• ‘There’s nothing to stop it’: Abbotsford, B.C. braces for more floods as Nooksack River tops banks

  Mayor Henry Braun said Sunday afternoon that he expects water from the flooded Whatcom County river to reach Abbotsford later that evening.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2021