From City of Abbotsford. City Council approved a business licence fee increase. This increase is effective May 1, 2014. The majority of business will see an 8.24 % increase. Some…
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By Mike Archer. Now that the Abbotsford Heat have agreed to leave thanks to Bruce Banman’s generosity with $5.5 million of his friends’ and neighbours’ money, our more shallow politicians…
From Bas Stevens. Who is truly “running” Abbotsford? It is the half dozen or so so-called “power brokers” in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce. In most instances, in my…
Walter Neufeld has done the math behind Mayor Banman’s decision to go against the majority of council and torpedo the smallest low-barrier housing project in the history of the province….
doesn’t get much better… Walter Neufeld is known for his advocacy work as president of the FVRD Citizens Association and his work against the gravel industry lobby. He also founded…
Abbotsford approaches a watershed moment at Monday night’s public hearing on City Council’s proposal to rezone property across the street from Abbotsford Community Services (ACS) to accomodate a low-barrier shelter…
The City of Abbotsford took a brief reprieve from its battle with its homeless citizens after clearing them out of Jubilee Parka and removing their building materials from the adjacent…
The City of Abbotsford told the BC Supreme Court there were plenty of places for the homeless men and women of the Jubilee Park protest to stay. It was a…
As Mayor Bruce Banman and most of City Council do the Christmas cocktail party circuit trying to sound like they know what the hell they’re doing, the evidence is mounting…