Hey did you hear the news? They’re going to shoot a movie in downtown Abbotsford. I think it’s going to be Ice Age 5. In the movie, they elect a…
By Walter Neufeld. A major signal warning of bad governance … Your taxes go up in proportionate lockstep with Abbotsford’s mayor and council’s apparent inability to understand finance and their…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. The decision by Abbotsford City Council to create a whole new zoning for agricultural sales and retail (N36) in the middle of a residential-zoned area is a…
By Abnor. Sunday morning I wandered by the property Mayor Banman and ‘No-Permit-Paul’ want to re-zone so they can plop down the ACS/BCHousing proposal, which the two of them successfully…
By Walter Neufeld. [From Facebook] “Governance beyond Canadian Law & the legitimization of the criminalization of Canadian Law” Why is the Canadian government’s “reality” narrative increasingly at odds with the…
By Abnor. I was talking to one of the downtown merchants who has befriended me ever since discovering I buy coffee and can be fooled into staying for hours while…
By Walter Neufeld. (a case for why Burnaby’s war against the NEB & Kinder Morgan is every BC citizens’ fight) At issue: Does the NEB have the authority to override…
In a different twist on the usual campaign strategy of selling T-Shirts with your slogan on them, Mayor Bruce Banman this week unveiled his strategy of making fun of himself…
If you noticed a black stretch limousine parked outside of O’Neil’s Home Cooking last Friday morning, it wasn’t JayZ and Beyonce (they dropped in in August) but we have it…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. This summer the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC), despite a steady stream of hot air from the Fraser Valley Regional District’s (FVRD) reigning pseudo-environmentalists, gave permission to…