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…
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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…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. This week Councillor Dave Loewen sent a message via Facebook that he is heading for Botswana until September. He also confirmed it in a tweet, but not…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. The Sisters Sludge – Sharon Gaetz and Patricia Ross – are at it again on Twitter, this time, directing Fraser Valley regional District ( FVRD) staff to tweet…
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 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 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…