Abbotsford News

Construction is expected to get under way in July on an estimated $27 million project that includes a complex-care community residential centre, as well as a community health centre.

A semi truck hauling rolls of toilet paper crashed near Whatcom County's southern border early Saturday, May 26, sending the 61-year-old driver to the hospital.

With the sun shining and a peaceful breeze, people gather to celebrate the 90th Anniversary at the Abbotsford News.A Smiles are all around as visitors listen to music,A speculate the fancy cars that are part of the auto show, and even receive a chance to win a shiny new Harley Davidson motorcycle courtesy of WestJet.A Even the mayor has come out to ... (more)

Construction is expected to get under way in July on an estimated $27 million project that includes a complex-care community residential centre, as well as a community health centre.

An Abbotsford mother has nothing but praise for the teachers and staff of Yale Secondary School, and to show it she is giving a fundraising solo recital concert, with all proceeds going to the school's music department.

By Jeff Nagel - Surrey North Delta Leader Published: May 25, 2012 11:00 AM Updated: May 25, 2012 11:54 AM BC Hydro officials say more than 720,000 meters are now installed in the region with close to 300,000 homes still to go.

The 37th graduation exercises for the Pentecostal Theological Seminary will be held tonight and Saturday at North Cleveland Church of God.

Kwantlen artist Brandon Gabriel with the canoe and one of the paddles he decorated, at Tuesday's opening of contemporary Kwantlen First Nations arts exhibit at the Centennial Museum in Fort Langley.

A woman who is eight months pregnant survived a two-car collision with a police vehicle speeding to an incident in northern Abbotsford on Saturday afternoon.

A Grade 11 student from Chilliwack was awarded one of the top prizes at a national science fair for his work developing a computer program that reduces the time it takes to test the effectiveness of anti-flu drugs from over a year to less than a week.

Sharon Gaetz, Mayor of Chilliwack and chair of the Fraser Valley Regional District, was in Abbotsford today to present a cheque for $50,000 to Canuck Place Children's Hospice.

Abbotsford bus driver Bob Ahuja will take a 17-day ride across Canada this fall to help battle cancer, in memory of the special bond he shared with his 14-year-old nephew, Rohit.

We're on the verge of sun and warm weather and, hopefully, not repeating the summer we had last year when my patio garden practically turned into an oasis of moss, lichen and ferns, writes chef Nathan Fong in Wednesday's Vancouver Sun.

A woman who is eight months pregnant survived a two-car collision with a police car speeding to an incident in northern Abbotsford on Saturday afternoon.

Kendall De Menech of Abbotsford can recall lying on the living room floor as a child, playing with her grandfather's pocket watch.

An investigation is underway after fire crews fought to extinguish a blaze at another lumber mill in B.C. Michele Brunoro has details from Abottsford, B.C. Investigators are trying to determine the cause of an unwieldy blaze that tore through a lumber mill in southern British Columbia, the third mill fire the province has seen this year.

B.C. tech sector companies ranked by number of employees in B.C. in 2012. Source: Business in Vancouver magazine.

Crews were called to the Absolute Lumber Products mill, on McCallum Road near Highway 11, at about 4 a.m. PT.

B.C. tech sector companies ranked by number of employees in B.C. in 2012. Source: Business in Vancouver magazine.

The Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford holds a Drive One 4 UR Community event on Saturday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For every test drive of a Ford vehicle that day, The Reach will receive $20 towards its heritage exhibitions and programs.