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It doesn’t seem to matter which farmer you ask. This has been the coldest and wettest spring Fraser Valley growers have ever seen.

B.C. Auditor-General John Doyle has applied to B.C. Supreme Court for details of the legal defence costs for Dave Basi and Bob Virk, convicted of breach of trust last fall for their role in the sale of BC Rail operations.

Policing the Stanley Cup playoff crowds in Abbotsford this year amounted to $131,000 in overtime costs for the local police department.

A Facebook page has been set up to help raise funds for a woman whose car was destroyed in the Stanley Cup riot on June 15.

Abbotsford Police busted a marijuana “clone factory” Monday morning in the 4000 block of Ross Road, seizing 6,400 clones (seedlings) and 100 mature plants from an outbuilding.

Seven recipients of the 2011 Order of Abbotsford will be honoured at next Monday night’s council meeting.

A new fund is being put in place to help “preserve, protect and promote” agriculture in the city of Abbotsford.

No one was punished for downtown window-smashing spree during 2010 Winter Games

Contagious illness attacks the glands, up-to-date vaccinations urged

Critics warn much more needed to unclog courts