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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's Marek Klassen named to Canada's 3X3 basketball team

Abbotsford's Marek Klassen named to Canada's 3X3 basketball team

Yale Secondary grad will wear Canadian colours at 2024 FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup in Puerto Rico from Dec. 12 to 15
Rejoining Hockey Canada not a discussion point at BCHL board meeting

Rejoining Hockey Canada not a discussion point at BCHL board meeting

Special meeting held on Nov. 20 to discuss ways to deal with new NCAA rules
VIDEO: Pedestrian, dog forced to evade car crash in Abbotsford crosswalk

VIDEO: Pedestrian, dog forced to evade car crash in Abbotsford crosswalk

Trethewey Street intersection closed for a portion of Friday morning due to vehicle incident
Abbotsford's Mauro Ranallo calling Netflix's Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight

Abbotsford's Mauro Ranallo calling Netflix's Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight

W.J. Mouat grad broadcasting fight live on Netflix on Friday night
Abbotsford bunny Marilyn Bunroe wins best in show at prestigious event

Abbotsford bunny Marilyn Bunroe wins best in show at prestigious event

Bunroe won top prize at the 101st American Rabbit Breeders Association show
Abbotsford basketball coach accused of hateful behaviour by trans student-athlete

Abbotsford basketball coach accused of hateful behaviour by trans student-athlete

Columbia Bible College states that Taylor Claggett was speaking out for the safety of her players
PHOTOS: Eli McKamey, Penticton Vees impress at BCHL Showcase in Abbotsford

PHOTOS: Eli McKamey, Penticton Vees impress at BCHL Showcase in Abbotsford

Penticton Vees, Cranbrook Bucks, Trail Smoke Eaters and Blackfalds Bulldogs win in Abbotsford
BCHL Showcase promises enhanced fan experience in Abbotsford, Chilliwack

BCHL Showcase promises enhanced fan experience in Abbotsford, Chilliwack

BCHL commissioner Steven Cocker speaks on a variety of league issues ahead of annual event
B.C. world record holder launching $10,000 challenge

B.C. world record holder launching $10,000 challenge

Ball spinning legend Sandeep Singh Kaila is challenging the world to break all three of his Guinness World Records
Abbotsford's Ledgeview Golf Club hosting B.C. Amateur Championship

Abbotsford's Ledgeview Golf Club hosting B.C. Amateur Championship

Event runs from July 9 to 12 with 156 golfers from all across B.C. competing
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