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  1. Hearth health day in AgassizRead the original story

    Friday | Agassiz Harrison Observer

    To support you and your family in preventing or in managing heart disease, Agassiz Community Health, together with its partners, will be hosting a public information day on Tuesday, February 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the District of Kent Fitness/Activity Centre located at 6660 Pioneer Avenue in Agassiz.

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  2. Large grow-op busted in AgassizRead the original story

    Thursday Feb 9 | Chilliwack Times

    Agassiz Mounties say they seized more than $100,000 of street-ready pot while executing a search warrant earlier this month.

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  3. Agassiz firefighters get new breathing unitsRead the original story

    Friday Feb 10 | Agassiz Harrison Observer

    The firefighters at Agassiz Fire Hall are "elated" they'll soon all be using the same safety equipment when entering a burning building.

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  4. Hearth health day in AgassizRead the original story

    Friday Feb 10 | Lake Cowichan Gazette

    To support you and your family in preventing or in managing heart disease, Agassiz Community Health, together with its partners, will be hosting a public information day on Tuesday, February 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the District of Kent Fitness/Activity Centre located at 6660 Pioneer Avenue in Agassiz.

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  5. CFIA/Allergy Alert: Undeclared Milk in Certain Canadian Hazelnut Brand Dark Chocolate ProductsRead the original story

    Thursday Feb 9 | Market Wire

    ... the labels. These products were sold from the retail outlet located at Canadian Hazelnut Inc. at 6682 No. 7 Highway, Agassiz, British Columbia. The manufacturer, Canadian Hazelnut Inc., Agassiz, BC, is voluntarily recalling the affected products ...

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  6. Biologist earns recognitionRead the original story

    Nov 17, 2010 | Coquitlam Now

    ... said he was thrilled to receive the award and will use the attached $1,000 prize money to restore a creek on his Agassiz property. He also said the Brunette population of the Nooksack dace was the healthiest and has several thousand fish. Two ...

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  7. Support our SweetheartRead the original story

    Tuesday Feb 7 | The Abbotsford Times Newspaper

    ... our Sweetheart, on Saturday, Feb. 12 to help her family, mom Chelsey Whittle of Abbotsford and dad Andrew Putt of Agassiz, with their living expenses while staying in Vancouver with Lilee-Jean, and also maintaining their home in Chilliwack. The ...

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  8. Heart disease just as common in womenRead the original story

    Friday Feb 3 | Agassiz Harrison Observer

    ... many women as men die from heart attacks. To support you and your family in preventing or in managing heart disease, Agassiz Community Health, together with its partners, will be hosting a public information day on Tuesday, February 14 from 10 a.m. ...

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  9. Taillieu adds responsibilitiesRead the original story

    Thursday Feb 2 | Carman Valley Leader

    ... critic for culture, heritage, and tourism as well as multiculturalism. Local government critic Stu Briese, MLA for Agassiz, also became the critic for aboriginal and northern Affairs. Advance education and literacy critic Wayne Ewasko was give the ...

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  10. Dragonboating info meeting tonightRead the original story

    Tuesday Jan 31 | Lake Cowichan Gazette

    The Crusaders mixed dragonboat team is hosting an information night at the Kent Leisure Centre in Agassiz , starting at 7 p.m. The Crusaders are looking for men, women and youths who are interested in trying the sport, meeting new friends and upping their fitness level.

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  11. Blaze created chaosRead the original story

    Tuesday Jan 31 | Chilliwack Times

    ... the blaze, with the help of tanker crews from the Popkum and Chilliwack River volunteer fire departments and the Agassiz and Abbotsford fire departments. Meanwhile, BC Hydro accounted for all its employees. Four were taken to hospital "as a ...

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  12. Aggasiz police seize firearms after bizarre police tires slashing incidentRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 29, 2010 | Canada.com

    ... slashing three tires on a police cruiser. The RCMP are releasing details of a bizarre Jan. 8 traffic stop in Agassiz which culminated in the slashing of three tires on a police cruiser. The police were patrolling an area close to the Fraser River ...

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  13. Pump station in Agassiz gets cash for critical upgradeRead the original story

    Monday Jan 30 | Agassiz Harrison Observer

    ... this week that $330,000 would be contributed to the pump station upgrade that will improve flood protection in the Agassiz area and work to protect fish. The money will come from the Flood Protection Program, part of the Building Canada Fund. The ...

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  14. 1 prisoner dead, 2 hurt in B.C. prison brawlRead the original story

    Nov 14, 2008 | Canada.com

    ... a 10-year sentence for robbery in January 2004, was stabbed to death in a gymnasium of the Kent Institution in Agassiz, B.C., on Thursday night, a prison spokeswoman said Friday. Two other prisoners were injured in the melee, involving about 25 ...

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  15. Fire at Chilliwack substation leaves thousands without power, leads to school closuresRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jan 27 | Canada.com

    ... all Chilliwack fire halls, along with those from the Popkum and Chilliwack River volunteer fire departments and the Agassiz and Abbotsford fire departments, battled the blaze. Local suppliers provided additional firefighting foam. The fire and ...

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  16. City says it's safe to breathe air again after massive Chilliwack fire extinguishedRead the original story

    Friday Jan 27 | Chilliwack Times

    ... all Chilliwack fire halls, along with those from the Popkum and Chilliwack River volunteer fire departments and the Agassiz and Abbotsford fire departments, battled the blaze. Local suppliers provided additional firefighting foam. The inferno ...

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  17. Firefighters snuff out huge Chilliwack substation blazeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jan 27 | Canada.com

    ... all Chilliwack fire halls, along with those from the Popkum and Chilliwack River volunteer fire departments and the Agassiz and Abbotsford fire departments, battled the blaze. Local suppliers provided additional firefighting foam. The inferno ...

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  18. Second fire burning in Chilliwack areaRead the original story

    Friday Jan 27 | Agassiz Harrison Observer

    ... and Lickman Road. Black smoke has filled the sky throughout Chilliwack and Sardis, and can be seen as far away as Agassiz. Firefighters are being called in from as far away as Richmond to help with the blaze, and the source of the fire is reported ...

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  19. Ex-detective stands by his Pickton testimonyRead the original story

    Thursday Jan 26 | Globe and Mail

    ... picked up in the Downtown Eastside. The bodies of Ms. Olajide and Ms. Pipe were found dumped in a rural area outside Agassiz, B.C., 125 kilometres east of the skid-row neighbourhood. Ms. Younker's partly decomposed body was found near Mission, B.C., ...

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  20. New Rec Manager found for GoldenRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Jan 25 | The Golden Star

    ... the demographics from seniors groups to early childhood development and everything in between." Petrovics grew up in Agassiz, B.C., a small town similar in size to Golden. And with a strong background in marketing and communications, he feels he is ...

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