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The Duck Divas have been hiding tiny resin ducks across B.C. to bring a smile to people's faces. (The Duck Divas/Facebook)

The sneaky Duck Divas have been hiding tiny fowl across B.C.’s Interior

Tiny, colourful ducks have been found in Abbotsford, Merritt and Kamloops

 

A house for sale sign in Garrison Crossing in Chilliwack on Nov. 6, 2022. (Paul Henderson/ Chilliwack Progress)

Surge of supply in Fraser Valley real estate market

New listings in the region from North Delta to Abbotsford/Mission surged 40 per cent over April

 

Ruppreet Singh Pawar went on trial in provincial court in Chilliwack on Feb. 23, 2023 facing a charge of sexual assault from July 2018. Pawar has delayed the proceedings numerous times over the four-plus years by firing his lawyer, at least four times. (Facebook photo)

Charter rights of accused in Chilliwack sexual assault case were breached but no mistrial granted

Video evidence from school seen by RCMP investigator destroyed inadvertently and ‘due to inexperience’

 

Highway 1 was closed for hours on Monday (May 29) after a truck hit the overpass at No. 3 Road and caught fire, engulfing the overpass. Emil Anderson Contracting will conduct a lane closure in the westbound fast lane starting at 9 p.m. (Abbotsford Police Department photo)

Nighttime lane closure planned for Abbotsford Highway 1 overpass crash

Emil Anderson says westbound fast lane closure will begin at 9 p.m.

Highway 1 was closed for hours on Monday (May 29) after a truck hit the overpass at No. 3 Road and caught fire, engulfing the overpass. Emil Anderson Contracting will conduct a lane closure in the westbound fast lane starting at 9 p.m. (Abbotsford Police Department photo)
3D printed gun components seized along with drugs and other gun parts in CFSEU raids in 2021 in Abbotsford and Aldergrove. (CFSEU-BC/Special to the Langley Advance Times)

3D printed gun parts seized in raids in Aldergrove, Abbotsford

A 33-year-old Aldergrove man faces drug and firearms charges

3D printed gun components seized along with drugs and other gun parts in CFSEU raids in 2021 in Abbotsford and Aldergrove. (CFSEU-BC/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
The Abbotsford Canucks have signed forward Cooper Walker to a one-year AHL contract. (Abbotsford Canucks photo)

Abbotsford Canucks sign Cooper Walker to one-year contract

Guelph Storm captain, son of Scott Walker joining Canucks for 23-24 season

The Abbotsford Canucks have signed forward Cooper Walker to a one-year AHL contract. (Abbotsford Canucks photo)
Abbotsford Christian School. (Google Street View)

Abbotsford Christian parent group loses vote to repeal gender identity policy from school manual

Majority of 1,800 voters in Abbotsford Christian School Society took part in two-day resolution vote

Abbotsford Christian School. (Google Street View)
Forward Marc Gatcomb, shown here during playoff action against the Bakersfield Condors, has been signed to a one-year extension by the Abbotsford Canucks. (John Morrow/Abbotsford News)

Abbotsford Canucks sign forward Marc Gatcomb to one-year extension

Rookie right winger had eight points in 45 games for Abbotsford in 2022-23

Forward Marc Gatcomb, shown here during playoff action against the Bakersfield Condors, has been signed to a one-year extension by the Abbotsford Canucks. (John Morrow/Abbotsford News)
Alex Kannok Leipert, shown here fighting Calgary’s Adam Klapka in January, has been signed to a one-year contract extension by the Canucks. (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)

Abbotsford Canucks sign Alex Kannok Leipert to one-year extension

Defenceman collected four points in 44 games with Abbotsford in 2022-23 season

Alex Kannok Leipert, shown here fighting Calgary’s Adam Klapka in January, has been signed to a one-year contract extension by the Canucks. (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)
Anna Konrad rests on her family’s trampoline in the Sumas Prairie region of Abbotsford on a recent warm day. She has created a podcast documenting the post-traumatic stress kids like her are experiencing from the flooding in November 2021, and pressuring the government to keep the issue top of mind. (Submitted photo)

Young B.C. podcast creator opens dialogue on PTSD for flood-affected children

5-episode series tackles post-traumatic stress and urges politicians to keep issue top of mind

Anna Konrad rests on her family’s trampoline in the Sumas Prairie region of Abbotsford on a recent warm day. She has created a podcast documenting the post-traumatic stress kids like her are experiencing from the flooding in November 2021, and pressuring the government to keep the issue top of mind. (Submitted photo)
(Jean Konda-Witte photo)

Abbotsford 55-Plus BC Games torch lighting begins 100-day countdown to event

Saturday’s torch lighting ceremony builds anticipation for Games in August

(Jean Konda-Witte photo)
North Vancouver’s Taylor Durham earned a spot at the RBC Canadian Open after winning the qualifier at Abbotsford’s Ledgeview Golf Club on Friday (May 12). (RBC Canadian Open photo)

North Vancouver’s Taylor Durham wins RBC Canadian Open qualifier in Abbotsford

Ledgeview Golf Club hosts first regional qualifier, two Abbotsford golfers eligible for final event

North Vancouver’s Taylor Durham earned a spot at the RBC Canadian Open after winning the qualifier at Abbotsford’s Ledgeview Golf Club on Friday (May 12). (RBC Canadian Open photo)
Abbotsford Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson spoke with the media at a year-end press conference on Tuesday (May 9) and stated it was a year of growth for young players. (YouTube capture)

Abbotsford Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson praises development in 2022-23 season

Johnson believes several players took major steps this season, wants franchise to keep building

Abbotsford Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson spoke with the media at a year-end press conference on Tuesday (May 9) and stated it was a year of growth for young players. (YouTube capture)
Abbotsford’s Gurleen Maan will be looking for love in the new CTV unscripted series Farming For Love.

Abbotsford’s Gurleen Maan begins TV journey on Farming With Love on May 28

New unscripted reality series airing on CTV on Sunday nights

Abbotsford’s Gurleen Maan will be looking for love in the new CTV unscripted series Farming For Love.
Ledgeview Golf Club General Manager Brad Clapp says the course is ready for Friday’s RBC Canadian Open regional qualifier. (John Morrow/Abbotsford News)

Abbotsford’s Ledgeview Golf Club ready to host RBC Canadian Open qualifier

After devastating clubhouse fire and pipeline construction, club ready show why it’s a premiere golf destination

Ledgeview Golf Club General Manager Brad Clapp says the course is ready for Friday’s RBC Canadian Open regional qualifier. (John Morrow/Abbotsford News)
Calgary Wranglers goalie Dustin Wolf and Abbotsford Canucks forward Nils Höglander shake hands after Calgary’s 3-2 win on Friday (May 5) to eliminate the Canucks 3-1. (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)

Abbotsford Canucks eliminated by Calgary Wranglers in four games

Canucks lose three one-goal games in series, power play scores just once in four games

Calgary Wranglers goalie Dustin Wolf and Abbotsford Canucks forward Nils Höglander shake hands after Calgary’s 3-2 win on Friday (May 5) to eliminate the Canucks 3-1. (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)
A large crowd is expected for tonight’s game four between the Abbotsford Canucks and the Calgary Wranglers inside the Abbotsford Centre. (Abbotsford Canucks photo)

Sell-out crowd likely for tonight’s crucial game four between Abbotsford Canucks and Calgary Wranglers

Abbotsford Centre hosting a must-win game for the Canucks in the AHL’s Pacific Division semifinal

A large crowd is expected for tonight’s game four between the Abbotsford Canucks and the Calgary Wranglers inside the Abbotsford Centre. (Abbotsford Canucks photo)
The Abbotsford 55-Plus BC Games torch lighting is set for Abbotsford’s Jubilee Park on May 13. (Instagram)

Free ice cream, local entertainment set for Abbotsford 55-Plus BC Games torch lighting ceremony

Jubilee Park hosts the official 100-day countdown to the Games on May 13

The Abbotsford 55-Plus BC Games torch lighting is set for Abbotsford’s Jubilee Park on May 13. (Instagram)
Abbotsford goalie Spencer Martin tries to see through 6-8 Calgary forward Adam Klapka during AHL playoff action on Wednesday (May 3). (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)

Abbotsford Canucks stay alive with 3-2 win over Calgary on home ice

Canucks and Wranglers will meet on Friday in Abbotsford for game four

Abbotsford goalie Spencer Martin tries to see through 6-8 Calgary forward Adam Klapka during AHL playoff action on Wednesday (May 3). (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)
The Monster inflatable obstacle course is coming to Abbotsford. (Rob Jones photo)

The Monster inflatable obstacle course coming to Abbotsford

Event takes over Tradex from June 15 to 18

The Monster inflatable obstacle course is coming to Abbotsford. (Rob Jones photo)