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Ben Lypka

Ben Lypka

I joined the Abbotsford News in 2015.
I graduated from Langara College's journalism program in 2010 and previously spent five years covering sports, arts and community events at the Squamish Chief newspaper.

Phone
604-851-4526
Email
ben.lypka@abbynews.com

Recent Work by Ben

WHL apologizes for past Chilliwack mistakes, pledges future loyalty

WHL apologizes for past Chilliwack mistakes, pledges future loyalty

Chilliwack Coliseum will welcome WHL action starting in 2026-27
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Abbotsford Canucks sign centre Jackson Kunz to one-year deal

Abbotsford Canucks sign centre Jackson Kunz to one-year deal

Canucks 2020 fourth round draft pick will join AHL team for remainder of season
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Chilliwack receiving WHL franchise for 2026-27 season

Chilliwack receiving WHL franchise for 2026-27 season

Western Hockey League immediately beginning franchise application process for Chilliwack
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Abbotsford Canucks sweep Manitoba, extend win streak to 7

Abbotsford Canucks sweep Manitoba, extend win streak to 7

Canucks ride hot streak to jump into third place in the Pacific Division
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Chilliwack Coliseum ownership reverting back to City of Chilliwack

Chilliwack Coliseum ownership reverting back to City of Chilliwack

Chiefs Development Group's public-private partnership with City ending on May 1
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Abbotsford hosting BC Rugby senior club finals in May

Abbotsford hosting BC Rugby senior club finals in May

Exhibition Park hosting event on Saturday, May 3
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Abbotsford's Gatekeeper Systems Inc. leading the way for transit video solutions

Abbotsford's Gatekeeper Systems Inc. leading the way for transit video solutions

Abbotsford-based data and video company has scored big deals with groups in Pennsylvania, Toronto and all over North America
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Inaugural Abbotsford Film Festival set for April 1

Inaugural Abbotsford Film Festival set for April 1

Debut event occurring at Abbotsford's W.J. Mouat Secondary
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Abbotsford Canucks sweep Calgary Wranglers, leap into fourth place

Abbotsford Canucks sweep Calgary Wranglers, leap into fourth place

Abbotsford picks up crucial two points in battle for playoff positioning
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Abbotsford's CBC Bearcats win CCAA women's basketball national title

Abbotsford's CBC Bearcats win CCAA women's basketball national title

CBC defeats St. Mary's University 77-70 to win national gold medal for first time ever
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