Sixty-two per cent of Abbotsford residents agree with the plan to create a public-private partnership to build a new water supply and treatment centre at Stave Lake, but only 45-47 per cent indicated they are ready to vote for it. That's according to the findings of an Angus Reid public opinion poll performed for the City of Abbotsford.
A 57-year-old Surrey driver was arrested Sunday on Highway 1 near Chilliwack with an open beer can in hand and his 12-year-old son in the passenger's seat.
The University of the Fraser Valley is launching a "flagship program" in…
A crowd of almost 100 farmers and Sumas Prairie residents came to Abbotsford council on Monday night to again voice their objections to a 31-lot single-family development being proposed on the northwest slope of Vedder Mountain.
Attorney General Shirley Bond has ordered Crown prosecutors to ask judges to allow TV and radio coverage of court proceedings for those accused of participating in the Stanley Cup riot in June. But even if it happens, it will be highly restricted.
Man charged in Langley incident involving stolen Abbotsford truck
Arrests have been made of two suspects believed to be responsible for simultaneous bank robberies in Abbotsford on Sept. 24.
Civic delegates urge caution on smart meters, oil exports and P3 projects
The B.C. government will provide more money for special-needs support in the province's public schools, and impose new training on teachers, according to Premier Christy Clark's first throne speech.
The city has launched a $200,000 information campaign on the Stave Lake Water project, set to go to referendum on Nov. 19.
Calling it an awareness campaign, the city has hired the consulting firm, The Pace Group, as well as several part-time staff to help spread the message regarding the city's current water situation.
1,200 participate in this year's CIBC Run for the Cure
A fire at a rural Abbotsford home sent five people to hospital late Friday night.
A total of 21 charges of break and enter have been approved against brothers Dane and Darwin Dorozan of Abbotsford.
Abbotsford Police have recorded their lowest number of property crimes in the community since the beginning of 2009, according to Deputy Chief Rick Lucy.
Clark opposes de Jong proposal to tinker with premiums
The wording of the P3 water referendum that will be on the ballot in the Nov. 19th municipal election will go before Abbotsford council for approval on Monday.
There is a $92,000 discrepancy between what the Abbotsford Heat hockey club and the City of Abbotsford feel is needed to close the finances on the 2010/11 season.
Two men were stabbed in an altercation early Friday morning outside of the Denny's restaurant at 32720 Simon Ave. (just west of Gladwin Road) in Abbotsford.
UBCM votes 55 per cent for moratorium on wireless meter rollout
The Abbotsford Heat’s budget shortfall for the 2010/11 season will cost local taxpayers over $1.3 million dollars.
