By Surjit Atwal. I have always thought of my life in terms of what I can do, not what I can’t. But there used to be a long list of…
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Submitted. MLAs Michael de Jong, Simon Gibson and Darryl Plecas would like to congratulate to Elijah Baluyan and Karmyn Chretien from Robert Bateman Secondary on winning the silver medal at…
Submitted. Abbotsford will receive $1,534,220 from the B.C. government’s Strategic Community Investment Fund, MLAs Darryl Plecas and Simon Gibson announced today. Cover Photo: MLA Darryl Plecas Funding is coming from…
Submitted. Temple leaders from the Sikh temples in Abbotsford visited Matthew’s House in early February. They toured this unique facility for families who have children living with complex health care…
By Mike Archer. When newly-minted MLA Darryl Plecas asked Surjit Atwal to work for him in his constituency office, Atwal thought about it long and hard before deciding. Atwal had…
Evidence-Based Decision Making For Fire Service Professionals By Darren McDonald. The crucial ability to successfully balance needs and available resources for potentially life-saving budgetary decisions is addressed in a new…
From Lana Popham. Yesterday as the ALR legislation was tabled I felt immediate rage. I became someone I rarely am inside that chamber. I yelled at Minister Bennett, I yelled…
The last of three public forums was held on the Abbotsford Community Services (ACS) Supportive Housing Proposal at the University of the Fraser Valley Friday evening. Hosted by the Department…
By Mike Archer. It is heartwarming to see one of the world’s most behind-the-curve criminologist/politicians – Abbotsford MLA and BC’s Junior Crime Fighter Darryl Plecas – jumping to the front…
By Mike Archer. What kind of legal advice is the City of Abbotsford getting? It is well worth asking the question because the advice the City of Abbotsford is getting…