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Abbotsford ends flood evacuation alerts

The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.

Batra: Floor Crossings Defy Canadian Voters' Will

Adrienne Batra argues recent Conservative MPs defecting to the Liberals subverts the election result, denying a 'Carney majority' Canadians never chose. Share your view in the comments.

Castle Fun Park's Flood Wall Prevents Catastrophe

Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford avoided major damage in recent flooding, thanks to a protective wall built after the 2021 atmospheric river. Owner Brian Wiebe credits the infrastructure and overnight crews.

Conservative MPs Cross Floor to Liberals Without Grievance

The recent defections of Conservative MPs Chris d'Entremont and Michael Ma to the Liberal Party break from historical norms, as neither cited policy disagreements. Explore the unusual nature of these political shifts.

Calls Grow to Reform Floor Crossing Rules in Canada

Political analyst Raphaël Melançon argues for stricter rules on MPs and MNAs switching parties mid-term, citing recent defections that undermine voter trust. A proposed solution: resign and run in a byelection.

Feds invest $40M in Atlantic Canada defence sector

The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.

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