07/31/2014 – 17:44 Ruth Ann Braun,Jasmine Braun and Sarah Stewart brought chicken and coffee for everyone late in the afternoon and set up right across from the Happy Tree. By…
BC Hydro Assumes Legal responsibility For Abbotsford’s Homeless By James Breckenridge. BC Hydro’s newly appointed [July 2014] President and CEO Jessica McDonald, BC Hydro’s Board of Directors [Appendix 1 below]…
The number of people who are committing to coming out to protest the eviction of the homeless men and women along Gladys Avenue is rising, as well as the number…
By Regina Dalton. I support the concept of a village that houses individuals who currently have only Abbotsford streets to call home. The Abby Digs proposal makes sense to me…
By Mike Archer. Prompted by a Facebook post by Pastor Ward Draper which was re-published on Abbotsford Today, a group of Abbotsford citizens lead by Elsie Neufeld is organizing in…
By Mike Archer. Tensions are rising among the homeless men and women living in the camps along Gladys Avenue across from the Salvation Army according to Barry Shantz, head of…
First came John Smith’s announcement to the national media that he had instructed the APD to handle homelessness in downtown Abbotsford; then the Abbotsford Shuffle – otherwise known as Chief…
By Mike Archer. If the BC Government needs homeless people removed from the legislative grounds in Victoria they call on the provincial police force – the RCMP – not the…
Founder of the Abbotsford Chapter of the BC/Yukon Drug War Survivors (DWS) Barry Shantz asked Monday just exactly where the Abbotsford Police Department (APD) would like the homeless on Gladys…
Submitted. The land along Gladys Avenue where camps have been set up for the past number of months is both public and private land. The Abbotsford Police Department (APD) has…