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The City of Abbotsford, in partnership with Tourism Abbotsford, is introducing new and improved access and accessibility features to this year’s Canada Day celebration to ensure a more inclusive and enjoyable experience for everyone.  Designed to…

To better understand the scope and nature of homelessness in the community, the City of Abbotsford held its first city-led Point-in-Time (PiT) Homeless Count. Conducted over a 24-hour period from October 8-9, 2024, the PiT Count provides a snapshot of…

The City of Abbotsford is reminding all residents to pitch in and reduce the amount of contaminated recycling collected through the residential curbside pickup program. Reducing contamination at the household level will help to minimize waste and support…

Each spring the City of Abbotsford monitors the levels of the Fraser River during the annual snowmelt season, known as freshet, to assess the flooding risk along the Matsqui Dikes. As of May 15, 2025, the snow basin index for the Lower Fraser is at 61…