Abbotsford News

Giants Justin Sourdif signs first NHL contract

Three-year entry-level deal with Florida Panthers

Homicide investigators in Maple Ridge appeal to public

IHIT looking for witnesses, video after body found in burned pick-up

Immunization record cards no longer accepted as grace period ends for B.C vaccine card

One dose of a COVID-19 vaccine is required to access gyms, movie theatres and restaurants

Inquest in death of Kootenay man killed by RCMP begins in Nelson

Peter de Groot was shot near Slocan in 2014

Jesper Vikman will play for Vancouver Giants

NHL's Las Vegas Knights have reassigned Swedish-born player

  • Sep 27, 2021

R&B superstar R. Kelly convicted in sex trafficking trial

Singer still facing trials in Illinois and Minnesota

SPCA offers 50% off pet adoptions until Oct. 6 to free up space in busy shelters

Discount applies to dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, rabbits and small animals, as well as for farm animals

Summer’s extreme heat wave hit Kootenay icefields hard

Kokanee Glacier's surface lowered around 2.7 metres from 2020 levels

  • Sep 27, 2021

Tensions high between vaccinated and unvaccinated in Canada, poll suggests

Leger survey suggests more than three in four respondents hold negative views of those not immunized

  • Sep 27, 2021

Tentative deal reached in 2-month-old Kitimat aluminum strike

Rio Tinto and Unifor Local 2301 reach collective labour agreement for Kitimat BC Works smelter

  • Sep 27, 2021

Vancouver Canucks recognizing NDTR tonight in Abbotsford

Preseason game versus Calgary Flames set for 7 p.m. on Monday will have Indigenous representation

Vancouver Park Board considers ban on feeding any wild animal, bird, in city parks

Fine of $500 possible for feeding wild pigeons, crows, geese, squirrels, raccoons and coyotes

  • Sep 27, 2021

VIDEO: The Abbotsford News building closes its doors

A look back at the storied history of the iconic landmark, new office opens on Tuesday (Sept. 28)

Voter turnout in federal election about average despite pandemic challenges

Elections Canada says almost 17 million Canadians voted, out of 27.4 million eligible electors.

  • Sep 27, 2021

2 students dead after early-morning collision at UBC

A 21-year-old man was arrested at the scene

B.C. extends order capping fees charged by food delivery services at 15%

All other fees are capped at an additional five per cent

Canada faces immediate, long-term decisions on China ties after Two Michaels’ return

Liberals promised that they would develop a comprehensive strategy for the Asia-Pacific region

  • Sep 26, 2021

Canada’s only female defence minister was in 1993. Is it time for another?

Military has faced recent incidents involving sexual misconduct

  • Sep 26, 2021

Catholic bishop hopes residential school apology will improve Indigenous relations

Indigenous leaders say remorseful sentiments need to be backed up by meaningful actions

  • Sep 26, 2021

CRIME STOPPERS: ‘Most wanted’ for the week of Sept. 26

Crime Stoppers' weekly list based on information provided by police investigators

  • Sep 26, 2021