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Gang leader jailed 30 years in cross-border smuggling scheme
Ian Bailey Seattle - From Thursday's Globe and Mail Published on Wednesday, Dec.
Prairies see highest rate of gun, gang murders as national homicide rate up slightly
Abbotsford Police Const. Ian MacDonald talks with reporters in May 2009 about students Joseph Randay, 18, and Dilsher Gill, 17, victims in an apparent gangland killing.
Neighbourhood reunites vintage hot rod builders
The love of cars has brought a lot of people together over the years. But it was an amazing coincidence that three people who would play a crucial role in bringing to life the memory of one of Vancouver's most historic and important hotrods would end up living on the same quiet street in a small waterfront community east of Vancouver: The man who ...
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Charlie a major player on stage
Surrounded by bikers, leather jackets, punks in cheap sunglasses, bald-headed boomers and tattooed women all anxious to see and hear Texas headliner ZZ Top, the clean-cut Canadian country music artist quickly reminded a small-ish Sunday crowd why he was country's king of the '90s with a short, but superb opening set.
'Total gridlock' without more bridges
A new transportation study predicts "total gridlock" in the Lower Mainland unless three new eight-lane bridges are built.
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Abbotsford photographer and retired military man Colin Blackburn has...
As if to serve as a sobering reminder, 40 large glossy photographs adorn the walls of The Reach gallery in Abbotsford through Remembrance Day and beyond.
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Who says diversity isn't working here? Where else can you go and eat Thanksgiving turkey and Diwali sweets all in the period of a week? I don't know about you, but I am completely stuffed.
Small airports in state of emergency over bills
When Mont Tremblant International Airport threatened to close this month over unpaid bills, it was the latest small airport to cry "mayday" over having to pay for its customs agents.
Quast family members are reeling from the news that Devron Quast, the general manager of Don Quast Hyundai in Abbotsford, son of the dealership's patriarch, was picked up on drug trafficking charges in Ferndale, Wash.
Google Street View launches in Canada
After months of preparation -- and considerable prodding from the privacy commissioner -- Google's Street View feature has launched in Canada.
One of the great freedoms we enjoy in a country like Canada is the right to express our views without being punished by the state.
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MP Fast is 'shocked' by Grits' behaviour
Abbotsford Conservative MP Ed Fast said in a press release Friday that he was "shocked" that Liberal MPs voted against his government's Home Renovation Tax Credit.
Back to the federal ballot box?
Canadian voters have little appetite for a fourth federal election in five years, according to Abbotsford Conservative MP Ed Fast, but the words of Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff last week suggest that scenario could soon become reality.
Political rhetoric clouds tax discussion
Maybe ita s time to take a breather on this HST tax fiasco and look at it rationally.
Political rhetoric clouds tax discussion
Maybe ita s time to take a breather on this HST tax fiasco and look at it rationally.