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City to consider fountain for Mill Lake using donated funds

A photo illustration shows a proposed fountain in Mill Lake. (City of Abbotsford photo)

Matter comes before Abbotsford council on Monday afternoon

by Vikki Hopes
55 mins ago

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CFL continuing talks with federal government about return to field in ‘21

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BCHL stays tight-lipped about reasons for leaving Canadian Junior Hockey League

The BCHL retains affiliation with Hockey Canada and BC Hockey, but isn’t saying what comes next

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