Does Not Rule Out Possibility Of Joining A Slate By Mike Archer. Henry Braun seemed surprised by the spontaneous round of applause which greeted his announcement that he will be…
By Henry Braun. Much has already been said since last Monday’s Council’s decision to deny Abbotsford Community Services (“ACS”), supportive housing initiative, which would have seen BC Housing contribute $2,400,000…
From Elsie Neufeld. Councillor Henry Braun, re tomorrow’s rally (quoted with permission): “My hope is that this rally will be the catalyst that facilitates putting ‘humpty dumpty’ back together again….
One of these days that hill is coming down A plan to build 51 townhomes on Sumas Mountain has been rejected by Abbotsford Council due primarily to concerns about the…
By Mike Archer. Abbotsford Councillor Henry Braun as much as kicked off the 2014 municipal election Monday night with a definitive speech on the Abbotsford Homeless Crisis. Mayor Banman as…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. A number of Abbotsford business people have approached me over the last year asking me why the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce and the Abbotsford Downtown Business Association…
An Abbotsford councillor, an APD constable, and a local physician traveled to Campbell River Thursday to examine that community’s attempt to deal with its homeless situation. Henry Braun, Paul Walker…
By AmbrÖese Bierce. It appears Bruce Banman has done such a mediocre job as mayor that almost the entire city council of Abbotsford is considering running against him in 2014….
By Gerda Peachey. I am grateful to Gary Guthrie. In his retirement he doesn’t need to bother his head about the complexities of city finances. Gary brings a wisdom and…
Editor’s note: We were amazed to hear the details of the taxes the City of Abbotsford gave away when it negotiated a deal with the developer of Highstreet Mall. The…