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Mike de Jong lists financial backers of his campaign

Abbotsford West MLA Mike de Jong has released a list of donors who have contributed to his campaign for the Liberal leadership.

$20,000 in costs every time Abbotsford sends new bi-monthly water bills

It will cost the city $20,000 every time it sends out new bi-monthly bills for water and sewer services, beginning in September. That has Coun. John Smith questioning whether the billing could be reduced to once every four months, saving $60,000 annually. On Monday, council approved the new billing format, originally discussed in November.
'People will die before they come to this land'

'People will die before they come to this land'

Ottawa clamps down on visas for elders trying to join immigrant families here

Company's Centennial Pool contract continues

Leisure Recreation Group (LRG) will continue to run Abbotsford's Centennial Pool.

Judge allows evidence in guns and drug trial

A Supreme Court judge has dismissed an application to exclude evidence that an Abbotsford man claimed police obtained while breaching his rights during an arrest.

Diocese asks Supreme Court for end of lawsuit

The Diocese of New Westminster today (Friday) filed a brief with the Supreme Court of Canada, asking for an end to the lawsuit that involves four churches, including St. Matthew's parish in Abbotsford.
Probe ordered into misinterpreted CT scans

Probe ordered into misinterpreted CT scans

Several B.C. patients may have cancer that went undetected because two radiologists misinterpreted the results of CT scans performed at hospitals in Abbotsford and Powell River last year.
Judge finds Abbotsford man 'not criminally responsible' for wife's murder

Judge finds Abbotsford man 'not criminally responsible' for wife's murder

A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled today (Friday) that an Abbotsford man is not criminally responsible for the murder of his wife because he was suffering from a "severe mental illness" at the time of the killing.
Arrest warrants issued for fraud suspect

Arrest warrants issued for fraud suspect

A woman caught on surveillance video at two banks while allegedly committing identity theft is wanted on two outstanding warrants for her arrest.
Surveillance tape led police to killer

Surveillance tape led police to killer