Family of dead toddler may sue, say more could have been done
The maternal family of slain tot Chassidy Whitford is preparing for a civil suit that may name the Sto:lo First Nation, its child welfare program Xyolhemeyhl, and her father Shawn Mackinaw, the accused killer.
 

Last chance to sway NEB at SE2 hearings
Abbotsford grandmothers will lay down in the street to stop the construction of the Sumas Energy 2 power plant in Canada's National Energy Board fails to stop the project, said a city councillor.
 

Cops quickly nab armed robbery suspects
Two suspects face several charges by Abbotsford police stemming from a robbery at knifepoint at the U and I grocery store on Maple Street in Abbotsford on Saturday.
 

Marriage, unions are different, federal Liberal says
The issue of civil unions should not be confused with same-sex marriages, according to a leading federal Liberal party member.
 

Arson suspected in fire that torched playground
Students will still be able to run and play on the fields surrounding Blue Jay elementary school, but will no longer have their adventure playground after arsonists set fire to the wooden structure Saturday afternoon.
 

Vote coming on development at Mount Lehman
The neighbourhood around 30479 Old Yale Rd. will get to vote on a plan for a 98-seat lounge and a 125-seat restaurant.
 

Couple says city's tree put them at risk, expense
An Abbotsford woman is furious that a tree she said she warned the City of Abbotsford about a year ago has now fallen into her backyard.
 

Dead cow station comes to Abbotsford
West Coast Reductions has moved its dead cow transfer station from a Fort Langley farm to Abbotsford for the time being.
 

Squatters plague Abby neighbourhood
Some east Abbotsford residents are fed up with a boarded-up house that they say is constantly being used as a drug house by transients.
 

Arson suit filed by Blackwood insurer
The youth who was found guilty of burning down the Blackwood Building Centre in June,2001, is being sued by the insurance company that paid out the claim.
 

Abby, Mission keep Fox's dream alive
Hundreds of people in Mission and Abbotsford united for one common cause on Sunday - to support the Terry Fox Run and cancer research.
 

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