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PHOTOS: Vancouver Bandits coach helps B.C. athletes reach new heights

Abbotsford students recently got to experience what it’s like to have a professional basketball coach directing them on the court as Vancouver Bandits head coach stopped by Rick Hansen Secondary on Monday (Nov. 17). This visit is one of four planned for Abbotsford this week as part of the third annual Bandits School Tour. Jointly

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New South Surrey Costco one step closer after council decision

A new Costco is on its way to South Surrey. Surrey council voted to support third reading for the required rezoning and amendments needed for the project to move ahead at Monday night’s regular council meeting, after a public hearing was held. Several city residents voiced their support, concerns as well opposition to the land-use

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Shooting targets Abbotsford home amid ‘ongoing extortion investigation’: police

No one was injured after a shooting in Abbotsford on Tuesday morning (Nov. 18) related to extortion, police say. According to a news release from the Abbotsford Police Department, officers responded to shots fired in the 2500 block of Janzen Street at roughly 3:43 a.m. Two vehicles were found unoccupied in the driveway of a

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Code Whites, violent incidents on the rise at one of B.C.’s busiest hospitals

Code White calls and violent incidents are on the rise at Surrey Memorial Hospital. The hospital, which has one of the busiest emergency rooms in the province, experiences the most Code Whites in Fraser Health, officials confirm. The response is initiated in situations where a patient is behaving in a potentially dangerous manner towards themselves

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