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Happy Birthday Canada
Residents of Abbotsford and Mission turned out in droves to help Canada celebrate its 135th birthday.
 
Drug treatment centre praised
Lt.-Gov. Iona Campagnolo praised the community of Abbotsford for the commitment and faith that led it to the Friday afternoon dedication ceremony of the new $3.5 million Peardonville House, a residential drug treatment centre for women.
 
Fire claims victim
A devastating house fire that broke out Thursday night left a 40-year-old Abbotsford dead.
 
Man charged for illegal salmon
The owner of Town Square Seafood, Bang Yup Park, was charged and fined $3,000 for illegally buying, storing and selling sockeye salmon that was not meant for commercial sales. Park pled guilty to charges in court this month and paid the fine.
 
Pot study author in new position
The research project that found Abbotsford among the top-10 marijuana-producing municipalities in B.C. has received a lot of attention since its recent release.
 
Dangerous offender moves into Silverdale
Fraser Valley residents are being warned about a dangerous man being released into the community who has had a tendency to for young boys.
 
Berry Festival product of many
This year's version of the Abbotsford Berry Festival is the product of many companies and orginzations, all pitching in.

 
Bushels of berries at festival
Strawberry jam spread on toast, blueberry scones, blackberry ice cream, the list goes on and, let's admit it, berries are a huge part of our diet.
 
Meeks and dance bring smiles to young at heart
A very tall Meeks the Clown will be appearing at the Abbotsford Berry Festival this Friday and Saturday.

 

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