By Mike Archer. The City of Abbotsford has reportedly been involved in serious behind-the-scenes discussions since the beginning of January in order to follow through on Council’s direction to staff…
By DJ Larkin. On Friday, March 27, the B.C. Court of Appeal delivered two rulings that represent significant victories for homeless people in Abbotsford and across Canada. The court heard two…
Friday, on the Abbotsford News, Alex Butler wrote: “Before the case went to the Court of Appeal, Const. Ian MacDonald told The News that there were real costs to having…
Submitted. Trinity Western University announced today that it will commence legal proceedings to challenge the Law Society of British Columbia’s (LSBC) October 31st decision to reverse its earlier recognition of…
What a Concept – Homeless Have Rights! By James Breckenridge. Yes Andrew, the homeless – being Canadians – have Rights that are protected by the Charter of Rights and Freedoms….
By James Breckenridge. For all of us Life is a constant stream of choices. On a daily basis we face and make choices that have consequences that affect our lives and…
Submitted. When I was a kid, elementary schools took us on trips to court to scare us straight – now they take you to the mayor’s office. – Dan Speerin…
Elsiewhere in Abbotsford. THE SHERIFF (in New Westminster Court, December 17, 2013) “The best thing we can do is go on with our daily routine.” Nurse Ratched, in the movie,…
The Pivot Legal Society and the City of Abbotsford will face off in a courtroom in New Westminster on Monday, December 16, over an application by the City to have…