By Mike Archer. A Letter to the Editor we received last week from Kerry Proudfoot about Mayor Banman’s habit of bullying those who disagree with him is beginning to stand…
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Submitted. With summer just around the corner, more people are taking advantage of warmer weather and longer days and enjoying eating a meal outside. Whether it’s a picnic with friends…
Dear Editor. Re: 85 % Oppose Simon Gibson’s Deadly Approach To Addiction People need to have options that they feel comfortable with and to trust their options for Harm Reduction…
Submitted. In advance of World Immunization Awareness Week, Fraser Health is reminding the public about the importance of ensuring immunizations of both adults and children are up-to-date. World Immunization Awareness…
Submitted. Frontline healthcare workers will be better able to identify and help victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation thanks to a new tool-kit being developed by a team of…
By Mike Archer. With news last week that the long-awaited upgrades to Abbotsford’s JAMES sewage treatment plant have been completed, attention has switched to the required upgrades to the City’s…
UPDATED. According to Global News, nurses are gathering today at Abbotsford Regional Hospital “To voice their concern about changes to pediatric care at the facility.” Global reported yesterday, “According to…
By James Breckenridge. I was asked that question by a homeless human being I have known and shared conversation with for the better part of a decade. What made the…
The headline is the politest comment that came to mind after reading Mayor Banman’s commentson Fraser Mental Health and Substance Use’s [FMH&SU] presentation at the harm reduction forum on Tuesday…
By Mike Archer. Mayor Bruce Banman is wrong. The Fraser Health Authority (FHA) is right. The time for threats has arrived. The little political games being played by Banman and…