City of Abbotsford
32315 South Fraser Way V2T 1W7 Abbotsford, BC, Canada
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Locality: Abbotsford, British Columbia
Phone: +1 604-853-2281
Address: 32315 South Fraser Way V2T 1W7 Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Website: www.abbotsford.ca/
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DYK: The City of #Abbotsford's refreshed and easy-to-use website is customer-focused, clear, and features five new #accessibility tools: Hover to Speak / reads text out loud when you hover over it Translate / into 99 languages MP3 Maker / converts online content to audio file Screen Mask / focuses on reading one passage at a time... Play / reads selected text out loud To use the accessibility tools, scroll up to the top of the web page, click on the Accessibility icon in the top menu bar, then click on Speak. This opens a new toolbar at the top of your browser with tools and functions. www.abbotsford.ca #AbbotsfordBC #HubOfTheFraserValley #YXX See more
Information from Fraser Health: If you’re experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, a COVID-19 test can be booked at fraserhealth.secureform.ca Your test centre is located at 1395 McKenzie Road. Appointments are strongly recommended. Drop-ins are limited. fraserhealth.ca/covid19testing
It's time for the #CityStudioAbbotsford online HUBBUB! Peruse the various projects developed by @GoUFV students and vote on your favourite idea: https://letstalkabbotsford.ca/citystudio-virtual-hubbub-fall
The home owner grant application process has changed. Effective January 1, 2021, residents no longer apply for the home owner grant through City Hall. Everyone will now apply directly to the Province using a new online system. Visit http://www.gov.bc.ca/homeownergrant for more info.
Roads crews are currently working to clear roads following last evening's high winds. The following roads are temporarily closed this morning: 1. Harris between Hwy 11 and Bell 2. Sumas Mountain Road at Hogberg 3. Bradner between Simpson and King... 4. Marsh McCormick at Dyke in Glen Valley 5. King between Lefeuvre and Bradner Please travel safely!
#WasteTipWednesday Holiday Waste - Paper gift wrap can be recycled! A little bit of glitter or tape is ok. Foil wrapping paper and cellophane go in the garbage. Ribbons and Bows go in the garbage.
The new carts are coming for curbside collection! There are several community opportunities to view the new carts.: Sevenoaks Shopping Centre by Purdy’s Chocolates | Jan 15 28 & Feb 19 Mar 4 Matsqui Centennial Auditorium Foyer (window viewing only) | Jan 15 (4pm) Jan 25 (9am)
Workout in the Gym, swim, skate, shoot some hoops, or take a run around the track! Stay active and stay safe!
Abbotsford residents are staying together by staying apart. Let's celebrate safely this winter:
Have a happy and safe Diwali!
Calling all #Abbotsford elementary-school children! You're invited to participate in the Mayor's Christmas Card Contest! Send in your art by Dec 4th to: [email protected] We can't wait to see your creative designs! ... https://www.abbotsford.ca//2020+Mayor+Christmas+Card+Conte
Reminder to residents that roads and sidewalks may be slippery. Slow down and drive safely. For information on how the City of Abbotsford responds to snow and ice, please visit: https://www.abbotsford.ca/cit/transportation-roads/snow-ice
ICYMI! The Abbotsford Recreation Centre is now open for pre-registered sessions for the Gymnasium, Weight Room, Track and Fitness classes. Watch the video to see what new protocols are in place before you visit.
It's podcast time! Welcome to a special edition of CityTalks-the first of a 5-part series in partnership with the Fraser Valley Regional Library to celebrate 25 years of Community in Abbotsford. 25 years ago, The Districts of Matsqui and Abbotsford amalgamated to form the City of Abbotsford. We hope you enjoy this 5 part series! Learn more about Abbotsford’s 25th anniversary at www.abbotsford.ca... This episode features an interview with Steve Carlton, former President of the BC Summer Games, Abbotsford. Happy listening! https://www.buzzsprout.com//6516088-1-2-citytalks-celebrat
City of Abbotsford receives more than $8M in provincial funds for COVID recovery. https://www.abbotsford.ca//2020-11-05+City+of+Abbotsford+r
How do you rate your quality of life in #Abbotsford? Help us guide: New program delivery Services... Amenities https://letstalkabbotsford.ca/QOL
Thank you to everyone who contributed to this year’s Remembrance Day Ceremony. #LestWeForget.
#WeRemember. Today we remember those who have served. We are together virtually to honour our veterans. Join us online for the ceremony livestream at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMZeABfieFo&feature=youtu.be
Businesses, non-profits, charities: If you are hit financially by the pandemic, you can apply for the Federal Government's new rent subsidy program. The Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (#CERS), which replaces the federal government's Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (#CECRA) program, will provide up to 90% rent support for qualifying businesses.... Details: https://www.canada.ca/.../sub.../emergency-rent-subsidy.html #COVID19 #RentSubsidy
City of Abbotsford Volunteers are amazing! THANK YOU for being part of our 2020 Halloween Celebrations. This drive through event was an amazing example of how our community works together to facilitate fantastic events and our amazing volunteers you are an important part of that. Volunteer Services, the hundreds of children that attended as well as our greater community thank you for your efforts and contributions, please know you are much appreciated. #volunteerabby #AbbyPRC #Abbyvolunteers #COAvolunteers
Join us online this morning to honour our veterans. Lest we forget. Livestream starts at 10:30 am: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMZeABfieFo&feature=youtu.be
How do you think the use of City spaces should be allocated? If you are a user or parks and recreation spaces in #Abbotsford - we want to hear from you. https://letstalkabbotsford.ca/allocation-policy
By Provincial Health Order, masks are now required for everyone in all public indoor settings and workplaces including City facilities. For more information: https://www2.gov.bc.ca//covid-19-provincial-s/restrictions
Stormy weather is here! Please ensure your local storm drains and catch basins are cleared of leaves and debris. If you see flooding/downed trees, please call the City at 604-853-5485 Mon-Fri 8:30 am 4:30 pm or 604-864-5552 for afterhours emergencies.
#WeRemember Join in for a live Remembrance Day Ceremony on November 11th at 10:30 am:
Remember that your jack-o-lantern is compostable after Halloween. Remember to remove all candles, lights and decorations and before it goes into your compostable waste bin.
Involve Abbotsford Symposium is a FREE event that supports our community members to get #inspired, #Informed and #invigorated! Check out our Virtual Workshops for November 19 at abbotsford.ca/involve #Involve2020 #InvolveAbby2020 #community #Abbotsford #culture #symposium #volunteer #volunteerabby #AbbyPRC #Abbyvolunteers #COAvolunteers #inclusion #diversity #equity #selfcare ... @archwaydiversity See more
Abbotsford City Council meets this evening at 7:00 p.m. Watch the livestream here: https://csg001-harmony.sliq.net//Ha/en/View/UpcomingEvents . . .... #Abbotsford #YXX #HuboftheFraserValley See more
Save the date for this year's Involve Abbotsford Symposium! More information available at: https://www.abbotsford.ca/community/involve_abbotsford.htm
Today’s Halloween event is in full swing! Join in for free-festive fun for a drive-through Halloween celebration Tradex - Trade & Exhibition Centre. There will be goodie bags (while supplies last) and food available for purchase from the Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival until 5pm today! *attendees must remain in their vehicles at all times*
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