Abbotsford News

There is still lots of time to create some Christmas magic with and for your loved ones in downtown Abbotsford.

An inquest into the 2007 van crash that killed three farm workers is scheduled to begin Monday in Vancouver.

The fire alarms of the infamous 16-unit apartment building didn't work, garbage piled up, door locks and buzzers were damaged, hallways dimly lit.

Firefighters work to douse the fire, which destroyed at least two units in the complex.

While some cosy items are coming in, the 15th annual REALTORS? Care Blanket Drive is a little below the normal donations.

ABBOTSFORD -- The 39th annual Abbotsford Christmas Parade on Saturday will be dedicated to John Bremer and his sister Elsie Bremer, who passed away within the past month.

The City of Abbotsford is scaling back its plans for more bike lanes in 2010, in a bid to find $500,000 to spend on other projects.

The Agricultural Land Commission is being asked to reconsider its support for a gravel extraction project in south Abbotsford amid fears it threatens water quality, prime farmland and the endangered Townsend's mole.

Starting on Tuesday, the annual Christmas Wreath will be up at Fire Hall No. 1 in Abbotsford.

The Ag-Rec Building in Abbotsford will be transformed into downtown New York for a Midnight at Time Square celebration on New Year's Eve.

Abbotsford and Mission residents can expect more summer sprinkling bans, and higher bills, as the cities attempt to buy time before investing many millions of dollars to upgrade the local water supply.

When Henry Thiessen toured Kenya in 2006, people there drank from ponds of rainwater but only after elephants and other wild beasts drank and defecated in it.

Pedestrians battle the rain and puddles , November 15, 2009 along Vancouver's Robson street.

An incorrect date was printed in Tuesday's edition for a concert taking place with the Abbotsford Male Chorus.

The last time Vancouver-based indie rockers Mother Mother visited Saskatoon, the crowd at Louis' gave them a warm welcome.

Doug Wallace remembers kneeling at his father's grave in the Netherlands in 1995, thinking about his dad, and at the same time feeling that someone was staring at him.

Alocal homeless man found dead late last month has once again highlighted the need for adequate shelter alternatives when dealing with at-risk people.

Abbotsford fire and rescue officials are calling an early-morning blaze suspicious after it gutted a home Tuesday.

Members of the Abbotsford forensic identification unit this morning enter property on Lefeuvre Road where a body was discovered in the home following a fire.

Abbotsford police spent two days last week dismantling a drug lab discovered on a rural property in the 31300-block of Brookside Avenue by officers called to the house about 3 p.m. Nov.