Community

Robert Bateman Secondary in Abbotsford is among schools in the running for a $500 prize as part of Science World’s BC Green Games’ third annual Viewers’ Choice Awards.

Terry Hackett was in the warden’s office speaking with a man near the front gate of Sarposa Prison in Afghanistan’s Kandahar city, when the suicide bomber struck.

The Kiwanis Key Club staged a community volleyball tournament at Robert Bateman Secondary School on the weekend to raise money for SIGN (Surgical Implant Generation Network).

The Abbotsford Youth Commission (AYC) has launched a free multi-sport drop-in program for kids in Grades 7 and 8.

The first intercultural hub in Abbotsford was launched on Wednesday afternoon at the Matsqui Recreation Centre.

Barb Giraud spends countless hours every week baking dozens of banana loaves. It’s all for a project called Jaaja Barb’s House of Angels.

The Positive Living Fraser Valley Society hosts Dr. Julio Montaner next month to discuss growing concerns about HIV prevention and treatment in the region.

Linda Anderson knows graduation can be a huge expense for families. There are event tickets, pictures and formal wear. A prom dress can cost upwards of $200.

An average of 40 walkers a day are taking advantage of the Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre’s new walking program.