Abbotsford Community Foundation announces launch of the 2019 Agriculture Grants program. The Abbotsford Community Foundation (ACF) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2019 Agricultural Enhancement grants are now being accepted. “In 2019, the focus of this round of funding is revitalization of unused or underutilized farmland located within the Abbotsford ALR and we […]

An artificial intelligence simulation uses algorithms to score how fit the candidate is for their next job. Bhavna Dabysingh and her husband are newcomers to Canada. With a foreign name on her resume, her job applications in Ottawa have been dismissed with lack of Canadian experience. People have asked her to apply for manual labour […]

ਟੋਰਾਂਟੋ, 18 ਜੂਨ 2019/CNW/ – ਐਲਕਨ ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਇੱਕ ਸਰਵੇਖਣ ਤੋਂ ਪਤਾ ਲੱਗਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਅੱਧੇ ਤੋਂ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਵਾਸੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਮੋਤੀਆਬਿੰਦ ਅਤੇ ਮੋਤੀਆਬਿੰਦ ਦੀ ਸਰਜ਼ਰੀ ਬਾਰੇ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਪਤਾ; ਅਤੇ 59 ਪ੍ਰਤੀਸ਼ਤ ਇਸ ਤੋਂ ਅਣਜਾਣ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਇੱਕੋ ਵਾਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੀ ਮੋਤੀਆਬਿੰਦ ਅਤੇ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਦੇ ਹੋਰ ਰੋਗਾਂ ਦਾ ਇਲਾਜ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਕਈ […]

  The Stealth Political Offloading of Expenses On To Your Back Continues Your World Is About To Get More Expensive, But Not In The Ways You May Think. By Don R Campbell In this series, I BEGIN the long and nuanced discussion around the meddling by the Federal and Provincial governments into the housing markets […]

Abbotsford Community Foundation announces launch of the 2019 Agriculture Grants program. The Abbotsford Community Foundation (ACF) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2019 Agricultural Enhancement grants are now being accepted. “In 2019, the focus of this round of funding is revitalization of unused or underutilized farmland located within the Abbotsford ALR and we […]

Baneet Braich An artificial intelligence simulation uses algorithms to score how fit the candidate is for their next job. Bhavna Dabysingh and her husband are newcomers to Canada. With a foreign name on her resume, her job applications in Ottawa have been dismissed with lack of Canadian experience. People have asked her to apply for […]

FRASER VALLEY, BC – Nominations are being accepted until Friday, Jan 11 for the 16th Annual Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards.  The event is presented by Abbotsford Community Services in partnership with Mission Community Services, Chilliwack Community Services and the Langley New Directions English Language School.   Concepts of cultural diversity include age, gender, abilities, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, […]

Contact: charlie@sorawtalent.com Saint Soldier & Rózsa wrote the song “Dark Shades” in an effort to spread a message of hope and self love while raising awareness around the realities of domestic abuse. A kickstarter campaign, to fund the production of the music video, is running until December 16th. From the valley of British Columbia comes […]

Becomes first woman in basketball history to hold both roles with a men’s professional team; second woman ever to be head coach of a men’s professional basketball team Chantal Vallée, one of the all-time winningest coaches in Canadian basketball, has been named the first-ever Head Coach and General Manager of the Hamilton Honey Badgers of […]

Inaugural Canadian Elite Basketball League season opener set for May 9, 2019 ABBOTSFORD, Nov. 1, 2018 – Professional basketball comes to the Fraser Valley when the Fraser Valley Bandits of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) host the Guelph Nighthawks to open their inaugural season on Thursday, May 9 at the Abbotsford Centre.   Modelled […]

Inaugural Canadian Elite Basketball League season opener set for May 9, 2019 ABBOTSFORD, Nov. 1, 2018 – Professional basketball comes to the Fraser Valley when the Fraser Valley Bandits of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) host the Guelph Nighthawks to open their inaugural season on Thursday, May 9 at the Abbotsford Centre. Modelled after top […]

As an Abbotsford resident since 1953, a city councillor for three years, and now the mayor of our city, Henry Braun has been leading the way forward in making Abbotsford one of the best places to live, work, learn and play. Before his leadership role in the city, Henry Braun was the co-owner, president and […]