By AmbrÖse Bierce. With the announcement this week that the AbbotsfordFIRST Society is a new force with which to be reckoned in municipal politics in Abbotsford, Abbotsford Today is going…
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By Ambroese Bierce. So; just as everybody left town for Spring Break, Mayor Bruce Banman let a little press release slip out announcing he had struck a Task Force on…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. Oh to be a fly on the wall in Mike de Jong’s office. Imagine what a kick in the knackers it must be to shove your weight…
By Walter Neufeld. Abbotsford Today published an anonymous letter recently by a writer who challenged the legitimacy of Ambroese Bierce’s ongoing critique of Abbotsford’s local government for, “…decisions we’ve made in…
By AmbrÖese Bierce. Who Do You Think You Are? That’s the gist of the correspondence I received this week and have decided to publish, unedited, because I think, whatever the…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. A number of Abbotsford business people have approached me over the last year asking me why the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce and the Abbotsford Downtown Business Association…
By AmbrÖese Bierce. It appears Bruce Banman has done such a mediocre job as mayor that almost the entire city council of Abbotsford is considering running against him in 2014….
By AmbrÖese Bierce. I want to make sure I’ve got this right … Unable to understand the law or apparently abide by it either, the City of Abbotsford is defending…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. I hear that anyone who wants to remain employed with the city will zip it. When Abbotsford Today sent out emails to the media in BC about…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. Last week Abbotsford Councillor Dave Loewen started a Twitter campaign to have taxpayers from other jurisdictions pay for the lack of infrastructure in Abbotsford.