
Highway 1 fully reopens in both lanes in Abbotsford: AbbyPD Sgt. Walker
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford PD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker now says both eastbound lanes on Highway 1 are reopening between Sumas Way and No. 3 Road in Abbotsford.On top of that, Sgt. Walker says the Whatcom on- and off-ramps are also in the process of being reopened.According to a video update posted at 11:03 a.m., Sgt....
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Motorists stuck in 5-km backup e/b on Hwy. 1 in Abbotsford Monday morning
ABBOTSFORD - There's a roughly five-kilometre backup on eastbound Highway 1 through Abbotsford Monday morning. According to two DriveBC cameras at both Clearbrook Road (exit 87) and Sumas Way (exit 92), traffic is heavily backed up for eastbound commuters. Image: DriveBC / Traffic backed up just east of Clearbrook Rd. ...
39m ago

Vancouver Whitecaps sign MLS NEXT Pro defender Nikola Djordjevic
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have added to their backline, signing American defence Nikola Djordjevic to a Major League Soccer contract. The team announced the deal Monday, saying it runs through the 2026 season with club options for 2027 and 2...
54m ago

Canada's David (Excalibur) Cameron loses opening match at world darts championship
LONDON - Serbian-born Austrian Mensur (The Gentle) Suljovic defeated Canada's David (Excalibur) Cameron in first-round play Monday at the five-million-pound ($9.21-million) Paddy Power World Darts Championship. After losing the first set, the 56-year-o...
58m ago

Overflow water from Nooksack River has stopped coming across U.S.-Canada border: City of Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Amid an orange warning level alert forecasting heavy rain in Abbotsford, the City of Abbotsford says overflow water from the Nooksack River has stopped coming across the U.S.-Canada border. According to a statement from Melissa Godbout, communications and public relations specialist for the City of Abbotsf...
1h ago

Anti-doping agency asks court to declare privacy watchdog's probe out of bounds
OTTAWA - The World Anti-Doping Agency is challenging the legal basis of the federal privacy watchdog's investigation into the agency's handling of biological samples collected from athletes. The office of privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne announce...
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Anti-doping agency asks court to declare privacy watchdog's probe out of bounds
OTTAWA - The World Anti-Doping Agency is challenging the legal basis of the federal privacy watchdog's investigation into the agency's handling of biological samples collected from athletes. The office of privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne announce...
1h ago

Quebec family doctors voting on new deal after province backtracks on reforms
MONTREAL - Quebec family doctors have until Friday to vote on a deal that would see the provincial government back down on several controversial reforms in a new law that changes how physicians are paid. The tentative deal would scrap performance-rela...
1h ago

Elderly man robbed in Abbotsford after offering to help street person who seemed to be in distress
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say they are investigating a robbery in which an elderly man stopped to help an unhoused person but was robbed of his belongings in October. According to a statement from AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker, AbbyPD patrol officers responded to a reported robbery at Gladwin Road and So...
1h ago

COVID shot reduces risk of severe illness, premature birth in pregnancy, study says
TORONTO - A new study says the COVID-19 vaccine protects pregnant women from getting severely ill or giving birth prematurely. Researchers led by the University of British Columbia analyzed data on almost 20,000 pregnant people infected with COVID betw...
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