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Victims seemed worlds apart
There are questions starting to arise about how a University College of the Fraser Valley valedictorian and a known criminal were gunned down together near UCFV on Aug. 28.
 
Peary will not be on the ticket
After 24 years of public service, Coun. George Peary is pulling out of city politics. This week he informed his supporters he won't be running for council or the mayor's chair, ending speculation that he would challenge incumbent Mary Reeves.
 
Pilot's friends fear the worst
When Herb Hough's friends from the Abbotsford Flying Club first heard his plane was missing, they weren't that concerned.
 
Want to help with Katrina aftermath? Here's how
As images and stories of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina continue to fill newspapers and TV news shows, some people in Abbotsford and Mission are wondering what they can do to help.
 
'What a young man!' Mission man's time with Terry Fox recalled
Don Sweet remembers it like it was yesterday. 
 

Silverdale pioneer recalled as 'best' teacher, activist
Life in Mission was drastically different 97 years ago, when Evelyn [Evie] Neid was born.
 

Are your kids getting good sex ed?
Are your kids getting enough appropriate sex education?
 

Tax break to help revitalize Mission's ailing downtown
There's good news for downtown businesses in Mission.
 

Posties say public deserves better service in Abbotsford
If you notice a few union representatives outside the new Canada Post office in Abbotsford, don't worry, they're not on strike.
 

Da Kine doors open on Sunday, business licence or not: Felger
Despite his troubles in obtaining a business licence from the City of Abbotsford, marijuana activist Tim Felger says he'll open his downtown Da Kine store on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
 

Last tuition increase not so bad at UCFV
University College of the Fraser Valley students have been stuck with another tuition hike, albeit a small one.
 

Camp Julien, Afghanistan
Private Russel Murdock is a trooper with the 3rd Battalion of the PPCLI in Afghanistan. His mom Deb lives in Abbotsford.
 

Southeast Asia, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2005
This is my final article about Canada's role in Afghanistan and I want to outline what we have accomplished and have yet to accomplish here.
 

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