According to Global News, The Brandon Sun and The Abbotsford News, the City of Abbotsford intends to defend its bylaw outlawing harm reduction in the City of Abbotsford, in part,…
By Mike Archer. As the community searches for positive outcomes to the Abbotsford Chicken Manure Homeless Incident one of those positive outcomes may be that residents have become more aware…
By Mike Archer. At last Wednesday’s Abbotsford Social Development Advisory Committee (ASDAC) meeting, Sheryl Guthrie, of The Guthrie Consultants Group Inc., asked what had happened to the Affordable and Accessible…
By Mike Archer. City Manager George Murray was quite clear that the City of Abbotsford intends to deal with its most public of embarrassments in decades – the Abbotsford Chicken…
By James Breckenridge. U, ME & ASS Homelessness, addiction, mental healthcare and poverty are a complex, convoluted entanglement of interrelated issues. Like an onion there are multiple layers that need…
On Tuesday, a staff report is set to go before Abbotsford council, summarizing the results of two public forums on the issue. According to the Vancouver Province a staff report…
By James Breckenridge. I knew Shaminder Brar for close to a decade, starting at a point where I was homeless and on the streets of Abbotsford as a result of…