Release. Mr. Fred Thiessen, President of the AbbotsfordFirst Electoral Society today introduced four AbbotsfordFIRST council candidates for the November 15, 2014 municipal election. “The AbbotsfordFirst Electoral Society is pleased to…
As a long time realtor and real estate developer, I consider myself fairly experienced in the art of negotiation. When this agreement became public I was curious about the terms…
From Fred Thiessen, Someone should ask Bill MacGregor “Why did the City Council work in tangent with BC Housing and ACS and the police for 2 years on this specific…
From Fred Thiessen on the issue of homelessness and how Abbotsford is choosing to deal with it. “At the best of times, society struggles with how to deal with those…
From Fred Thiessen. While suturing a cut on the hand of a 75 year old farmer, the doctor struck up a conversation with the old man. Eventually the topic got…
By Abnor. You should have coffee someday over at the little cafeteria on the main floor of City Hall. You have no idea the interesting stuff you’ll overhear. For those…
By Mike Archer. After fumbling badly in announcing the indefinite postponement of the controversial proposal to give the YMCA tax money in order to build the membership driven fitness centre…
Before Council heard a motion and voted to cease progress on the YMCA project, Fred Thiessen intended to appear as a delegation. His presentation, the second he would have given…
By Mike Archer. Before Fred Thiessen could rise to give his much anticipated second appearance before Abbotsford Council, Mayor Bruce Banman read a letter into the record from Stephen Butz,…
Opponents to the gifting of $17.5 million to the YMCA for its proposed new membership supported facility in Abbotsford will be appearing before Abbotsford City Council Monday night. Represented by…