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Abbotsford, the fifth largest city in British
Columbia, is known as the City in the Country for its mix of urban
amenities and rural atmosphere. Conveniently located approximately 40 minutes
from downtown Vancouver between
the Fraser River and the U.S.A. border,
the city boasts breathtaking views of the spectacular Mount Baker. Abbotsford
offers ample opportunity for exciting outdoor activities, whether it be mountain
biking, swimming, fishing, canoeing or even skydiving. The area around Abbotsford
was first inhabited by prospectors during the Fraser River Gold Rush of the mid-1800s,
and today this rich history is commemorated in a series of colourful murals that
adorn the public buildings in downtown Abbotsford. Abbotsford boasts a thriving
agricultural industry and a vibrant arts community, as many respected artists
and musicians call the area home. In August, visitors can take in the world-famous
Abbotsford
International Air Show, featuring impressive flying displays by renowned performers
such as the Canadian Forces Snow Birds.
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