By Abnor. It’s been whispered in a number of ears that BC Liberal cabinet minister Rich Coleman (who is responsible for both BC Housing and BC Hydro) is so pissed…
It must have been one of those moments where you could actually feel a brain cell grow. At a recent meeting at City Hall about the homeless camps along Gladys…
By Abnor. I’ve noticed a certain chill set in throughout the community of those who live on the streets since the shooting of Roy Roberts. It’s as if everybody was…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. Abbotsford Councillor Les Barkman has had an interesting slide through political life in Abbotsford. Among the trio who have had hardly a word to say about ……
By Walter Neufeld. Many people now wonder what the City of Abbotsford has planned for the homeless this Easter. Recently it managed to hollow out the meaning of Christmas for…
By Abnor. It seems the talk about the City ending the Heat contract has put all the discussion of the City’s mistreatment of the poor on the backburner for a…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. I expect politicians and businesses to want to control their message as much as possible in order to a) make themselves look as good as possible, or,…
By Abnor. I was wandering through Jubilee Park Saturday and I couldn’t help notice how empty it was. It made me wonder why Mayor Banman was so angry about homeless…
Mayor Banman this week struck a Task Force to solve homelessness in Abbotsford made up of the people who spent between six and ten years ensuring the homeless problem in…
By Abnor. I have not heard such a widespread sense of anger and revulsion at a politician since George Peary told us we needed to spend $300,000,000 to buy a…