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
- ben.lypka@abbynews.com
Recent Work by Ben
Abbotsford Canucks rewriting organizational history with 11-game win streak
Franchise record win streak is believed to be the longest for any primary Vancouver Canucks affiliate
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Chilliwack mayor apologizes for 'disrespect' shown to the WHL
Mayor Ken Popove now believes that council made the right decision for Chilliwack
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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'
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
Chilliwack Coliseum will welcome WHL action starting in 2026-27
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Chilliwack receiving WHL franchise for 2026-27 season
Western Hockey League immediately beginning franchise application process for Chilliwack
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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-based data and video company has scored big deals with groups in Pennsylvania, Toronto and all over North America
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Abbotsford's CBC Bearcats win CCAA women's basketball national title
CBC defeats St. Mary's University 77-70 to win national gold medal for first time ever
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Abbotsford's Michaeljeet Grewal named Sport BC high school male athlete of the year
Grade 12 W.J. Mouat Secondary takes home honour at Vancouver event
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