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The City of Abbotsford and Tourism Abbotsford invite residents and visitors to come together and celebrate Abbotsford’s ‘Roots and Rhythm’ on July 1 with a full day of vibrant activities, community spirit and entertainment for all ages.
The festivities…
Following updates to the City’s Civic Awards and Recognition Policy, the City of Abbotsford is now accepting nominations for its annual civic recognition awards: the Order of Abbotsford and the Community Champion Achievement Award. These awards honour…
A new park is planned for the McKee Neighbourhood, and the City of Abbotsford is inviting local residents to share their input to help shape its design.
The new neighbourhood park will be located near the intersection of Dawson Road and Sumas Mountain…
To support and accommodate the growth and vision set out in the City of Abbotsford’s updated Official Community Plan (OCP), the City is launching a coordinated update of several service and infrastructure Master Plans. These long-term planning tools will…
The City of Abbotsford is inviting local businesses and entrepreneurs to share feedback on doing business in Abbotsford through the Annual Business Survey. The survey aims to better understand the challenges and opportunities facing Abbotsford’s business…
Stage 1 water restrictions are now in effect in Abbotsford. Seasonal restrictions on outdoor water use help conserve limited water supplies through the hottest and driest time of the year when demands are highest, ensuring that drinking water is…
The City of Abbotsford is seeking community feedback on proposed action ideas to address climate risks and reduce greenhouse gas emissions as part of the next stage in developing the City’s new Climate Resilience Strategy.
Through a hazard, risk and…
To help fans catch the puck drop for Sunday’s men’s Gold Medal hockey game, licensed establishments in Abbotsford will be allowed to open early and serve liquor starting at 5:00 am.
On Friday, February 20, 2026, the Government of British Columbia…
The City of Abbotsford is inviting residents to share their experiences, concerns and ideas to help address extreme weather such as floods, wildfire smoke, extreme heat, and storms to help our community better prepare-for, adapt-to, and reduce the…
The City of Abbotsford is seeking input into the planning process of a new trail strategy for the McKee Peak area, which will help shape the future of outdoor recreation in one of the city’s most popular areas.
The McKee Neighbourhood Plan…
The City of Abbotsford has lifted all remaining Evacuation Alerts and is moving from flood response to recovery as water levels of the Sumas and Nooksack rivers continue to decrease and the flood watch has ended.
As residents return to their properties,…
To support property owners in Sumas Prairie impacted by the flood with the recovery and restoration process, the City of Abbotsford is waiving building permit fees and expediting permit processing
In total, 485 properties across Sumas Prairie were placed…
The City of Abbotsford has downgraded the remaining 11 properties on Evacuation Order to Evacuation Alert and has rescinded the existing Evacuation Alerts for 474 properties in Sumas Prairie.
As the floodwater has receded and the BC River Forecast Centre…
The City of Abbotsford has downgraded Evacuation Orders for 25 additional properties in Sumas Prairie. These properties remain on Evacuation Alert and should stay prepared to evacuate at a moment’s notice, should conditions change.
Evacuation…
The City of Abbotsford has downgraded the Evacuation Orders for Castle Fun Park and Clarion Hotel and Conference Centre, moving both properties to Evacuation Alert. Both businesses should remain prepared to evacuate at a moment’s notice, should…