Abbotsford News

It wouldn't be the holidays without a colourful Christmas concert by Calvin Dyck and the talented troupe that make up his Songs, Strings and Steps entourage.

Photos included in a government submission to U.S. Distric Court records in a detention hearing for alleged United Nations gang leader Clayton Roueche of Coquitlam show a cocaine brick, a tombstone bearing the UN gang markings, seized weapons and a group photo labelled as UN Gang.

No charges will be laid against the Vancouver police who shot Michael Vann Hubbard, pictured here in an undated photo.

Abbotsford had the second highest rental apartment vacancy rate in Canada in October at 6.1 per cent, according to statistics released by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation on Wednesday.

International drug lord Clay Roueche may have been arrested just last year, but the cracks in his United Nations gang started surfacing in early 2005.

Some called it justice served. The defence called it a miscarriage of justice. As defence lawyer Howard Goldkind pointed out, a 16-year-old boy has been found guilty of the first-degree murder of his mother.

" who grew up in Chilliwack and Abbotsford before moving to Vancouver - " was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Robert Lasnik in a Seattle courtroom today.

A man who parlayed a group of rough friends, a disdain for the Hells Angels and what prosecutors describe as "laudable organizational skills" into one of Canada's most notorious gangs could go to prison for decades.

Home : Canada : Cops who fatally shot homeless man won't face charges Cops who fatally shot homeless man won't face charges The Canadian Press Date: Tuesday Dec.

Sorry, this story is not available. More Stories Bus crash Hockey bus slides off central B.C. highway A coach bus carrying minor league hockey players from Abbotsford, B.C., slid off an icy highway Friday afternoon, sending 21 teenage boys to hospital.

An inquest into the 2007 van crash that killed three farm workers heard from a provincial vehicle inspector Tuesday.

Samantha Merritt, a Grade12 student at W.J. Mouat Secondary, was presented with her own design on a Nike shoe, by a representative from the Ch'nook Aboriginal Business Education program at the University of British Columbia.

The jury at a coroner's inquest into the deaths of three women in a van crash near Abbotsford, B.C., has called for more random inspections of vehicles used to transport farmworkers.

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A coroner's inquest into this three-fatality crash heard Wednesday that a previous coroner's jury had already made recommendations in a similar accident.

There is still lots of time to create some Christmas magic with and for your loved ones in downtown Abbotsford.

An inquest into the 2007 van crash that killed three farm workers is scheduled to begin Monday in Vancouver.

The fire alarms of the infamous 16-unit apartment building didn't work, garbage piled up, door locks and buzzers were damaged, hallways dimly lit.

Firefighters work to douse the fire, which destroyed at least two units in the complex.

While some cosy items are coming in, the 15th annual REALTORS? Care Blanket Drive is a little below the normal donations.