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A car slashes through Abbotsford streets near the Ag-Rec building on Saturday after a relatively light weekend of rain. It's going to get worse - an 'intense storm' is about to dump up to 100 millimetres on Abbotsford, Environment Canada warned on Monday. - Jason Lang/For the Times          Full Story

Chopper crashes; 2 walk away
Two men are lucky to have escaped with non-life threatening injuries after a small helicopter crashed in a remote field east of Mission on Saturday.
 

Keep that umbrella handy - new storm is expected to drop 100 millimetres
If you have to rake your leaves or mow the lawn, today is the day to get it done.
 

Mission shows its stuff to minister
Minister of Education Shirley Bond is in Mission today, visiting schools as part of a province-wide school district tour, and superintendent Frank Durham says they are going to show her a variety of programs.
 

Grandmother says bigger rec centre would mean fitter seniors
As referendum day nears, the Times presents a three-part series on Plan A's long-term vision for Abbotsford and the people in our community that it will affect.
 

Hundreds honour our heroes
A Remembrance Day crowd of an estimated 500 people and a large honour guard had plenty of room at the city cenotaph's new home at Thunderbird Memorial Square.
 

Pair nabbed after drugs, weapons bust
Abbotsford police arrested two people and are searching for a third, in connection with a suspected drug-trafficking operation.
 

Police arrest man after two robberies
A man suspected of robbing two Abbotsford residents in less than a week has been arrested.

 

Man killed on Highway 1
An Abbotsford man is dead after a traffic incident at 3 p.m. on Saturday in Abbotsford.
 

Animal-lover leaves funds for furry friends
A generous love of animals and a concern for their well-being compelled the late Mary Victoria Wakefield to leave a remarkable gift of $235,327 for an animal welfare fund.
 

More Plan A public forums coming up
The next open house on the City of Abbotsford's Plan A proposal is from 1-3 p.m. today at the University College of the Fraser Valley [33844 King Road] in room B-101.
 

City ready for action after Plan A vote
The City of Abbotsford is ready to move on proposals for a $24.8-million addition to the Abbotsford Rec Centre within days of the Nov. 25 Plan A referendum, said economic development officer Jay Teichroeb.

 

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