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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

Abbotsford Canucks beat Bakersfield 2-1, keep Pacific Division title hopes alive

Abbotsford Canucks beat Bakersfield 2-1, keep Pacific Division title hopes alive

Canucks can win division and earn first round bye if they win out and Colorado loses out
Abbotsford Canucks hosting 'Paint the Ice' event on Saturday

Abbotsford Canucks hosting 'Paint the Ice' event on Saturday

Free community skate and paint the ice event also features viewing of final regular season game
Abbotsford Canucks' historic win streak ends with a thud against Calgary

Abbotsford Canucks' historic win streak ends with a thud against Calgary

Canucks earn just one of four possible points in pair of home games against Calgary
New Chilliwack WHL franchise's inaugural season streaming for free

New Chilliwack WHL franchise's inaugural season streaming for free

Victory+ service will air all WHL games as part of multi-year deal
UFV's Mateo Brazinha, Lauren Attieh named 2025 athletes of the year

UFV's Mateo Brazinha, Lauren Attieh named 2025 athletes of the year

UFV athletics and campus recreation department hands out annual awards
Abbotsford Canucks closing in on feat never achieved in AHL history

Abbotsford Canucks closing in on feat never achieved in AHL history

Abbotsford has not yet allowed a shorthanded goal, no AHL team has completed a season allowing zero
Abbotsford Canucks' implausible win streak reaches 13, playoff home ice clinched

Abbotsford Canucks' implausible win streak reaches 13, playoff home ice clinched

Abbotsford sweeps the top team in the AHL to continue historic streak
Abbotsford Canucks stretch historic win streak to 12 games

Abbotsford Canucks stretch historic win streak to 12 games

Jett Woo scores the shootout winner as Abbotsford continues franchise record run
Abbotsford-Mission loses 700 jobs in March

Abbotsford-Mission loses 700 jobs in March

Unemployment rate for the region increased 0.6 from February to March
Mission bookstore expanding to Abbotsford in May

Mission bookstore expanding to Abbotsford in May

Totally Book•ish plans to open its doors in May
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