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Ben Lypka

Ben Lypka

I joined the Abbotsford News in 2015.
I graduated from Langara College's journalism program in 2010 and previously spent five years covering sports, arts and community events at the Squamish Chief newspaper.

Phone
604-851-4526
Email
ben.lypka@abbynews.com

Recent Work by Ben

VIDEO: Abbotsford car thieves busted after ordering McDonald's drive-thru

VIDEO: Abbotsford car thieves busted after ordering McDonald's drive-thru

Abbotsford's Bonnie and Clyde share a kiss before being apprehended
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Abbotsford's Jake Virtanen not offered new contract by Iserlohn Roosters

Abbotsford's Jake Virtanen not offered new contract by Iserlohn Roosters

2014 Vancouver Canucks first round draft pick is now a free agent
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Chilliwack mayor on WHL: 'I don't think it's the right move'

Chilliwack mayor on WHL: 'I don't think it's the right move'

Popove tells morning radio show that he didn't feel right appearing on-camera for Tuesday's press conference
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WHL apologizes for past Chilliwack mistakes, pledges future loyalty

WHL apologizes for past Chilliwack mistakes, pledges future loyalty

Chilliwack Coliseum will welcome WHL action starting in 2026-27
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Abbotsford Canucks sign centre Jackson Kunz to one-year deal

Abbotsford Canucks sign centre Jackson Kunz to one-year deal

Canucks 2020 fourth round draft pick will join AHL team for remainder of season
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Chilliwack receiving WHL franchise for 2026-27 season

Chilliwack receiving WHL franchise for 2026-27 season

Western Hockey League immediately beginning franchise application process for Chilliwack
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Abbotsford Canucks sweep Manitoba, extend win streak to 7

Abbotsford Canucks sweep Manitoba, extend win streak to 7

Canucks ride hot streak to jump into third place in the Pacific Division
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Chilliwack Coliseum ownership reverting back to City of Chilliwack

Chilliwack Coliseum ownership reverting back to City of Chilliwack

Chiefs Development Group's public-private partnership with City ending on May 1
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Abbotsford hosting BC Rugby senior club finals in May

Abbotsford hosting BC Rugby senior club finals in May

Exhibition Park hosting event on Saturday, May 3
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Abbotsford's Gatekeeper Systems Inc. leading the way for transit video solutions

Abbotsford's Gatekeeper Systems Inc. leading the way for transit video solutions

Abbotsford-based data and video company has scored big deals with groups in Pennsylvania, Toronto and all over North America
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