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

Yale Secondary grad will wear Canadian colours at 2024 FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup in Puerto Rico from Dec. 12 to 15

Dec 10, 2024 12:19 PM Read more >

Abbotsford Canucks sweep Colorado Eagles on the weekend

Abbotsford Canucks

Dec 10, 2024 10:53 AM Read more >

Abbotsford Canucks hire new chief operating officer

Jim Kozak has been hired as the team's new Chief Operating Officer

Dec 9, 2024 4:53 PM Read more >

90s Dance Mix Tour announced for Abbotsford

Several top names from the decade performing at the Abbotsford Centre on Jan. 20

Dec 9, 2024 11:04 AM Read more >

Abbotsford Canucks giving away 2,000 exclusive Manny Malhotra bobbleheads

Giveaway will occur before Canucks game against Manitoba Moose on Sunday, Dec. 15

Dec 1, 2024 4:20 PM Read more >

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld returning to Abbotsford in 2025

Popular performer back at the AC on April 25, 2025

Nov 29, 2024 10:35 AM Read more >

Abbotsford Canucks road trip win streak extends to four

Perfect road trip continues against San Jose on Friday (Nov. 29) and Saturday (Nov. 30)

Nov 26, 2024 9:38 PM Read more >

Abbotsford Canucks riding three-game win streak

Abbotsford has won three straight for first time this season

Nov 25, 2024 1:24 PM Read more >

Abbotsford Canucks explode for seven goals against Henderson

Kudryavtsev, Åman record three point nights, Young wins second career AHL game

Nov 22, 2024 10:18 PM Read more >

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

Nov 22, 2024 1:36 PM Read more >

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