Hwy. 1 shut down for hours after single-vehicle crash near Abbotsford
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The highway is closed westbound after a single-vehicle crash that sent two people to hospital. Continue reading
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As Swoop takes off from London, 737 MAX groundings force Air Canada to pause summer service to Calgary
Swoop begins daily flights to and from London while Air Canada suspends summer service to Calgary amid 737 MAX groundings. Continue reading
Animal rights activists occupy B.C. pig farm over abusive conditions allegedly caught on video
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The video alleges to show conditions inside Excelsior Hog Farms, but the owners say some of the images were staged. Continue reading
Abbotsford mayor calls to widen Hwy. 1 beyond Langley
Mayor Henry Braun is upset the latest “chunk” of Highway 1 expansion does not include Abbotsford. Continue reading
Abbotsford Mayor will meet Sumas, Washington counterpart over airport noise complaints
“We don;t control where planes go when they take off”, said Braun. Continue reading
Man sentenced after RCMP listen in on phone call during B.C. kidnapping
The driver said he would have to pick up his boss’ call, or he would think something was wrong. Unbeknownst to David Lee Chappell, RCMP were listening too. Continue reading
Woman dead after being struck by pickup truck in Abbotsford
By Emily Lazatin Reporter
The 37-year-old victim had been struck by a pickup truck and succumbed to her injuries. Continue reading
Abbotsford Tulip Festival to open early for first time in history
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Organizers say a recent bout of good weather in the Fraser Valley has allowed the tulips to progress quicker than expected, with the low bloom in full effect this coming weekend. Continue reading
Family heirlooms stolen from Abbotsford home left vacant after death of owner
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Police said the thefts were discovered after family members of the deceased homeowner checked in on the home. Continue reading
Be wary of ‘switcheroo’ thefts, B.C. police warn after recent incidents
Kelowna RCMP is reporting that a local resident was recently robbed of her gold necklace through a distraction theft. Continue reading