By James Breckenridge. You don’t want to hear a mob boss telling his people to ‘take care of you.’ You also don’t want to hear, if you are among those…
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Vancouver, B.C. [October 21]—The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a group of homeless people challenging municipal bylaws that displace them from public spaces. In a decision delivered…
By Mike Archer. News from the BC Supreme Court this month on the homeless front did not provide a lot of hope for the City of Abbotsford or the APD…
By Mike Archer. A lot of people assumed that, under the leadership of our new Mayor, and, with direction from council, the City of Abbotsford was trying to get out…
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…
Release. Pivot Legal Society will defend a lawsuit seeking to protect the constitutional rights of homeless people in Abbotsford and argue for access to police documents that are critical to…
In a properly harumphish tone the Abbotsford News called for something to be done (not sure what) about the horrendous conditions at the homeless protest camp across from the Mennonite…
City Needs More Than More Apolgies … It Needs A New Policy On How We Treat Homeless People Dear Editor. Re: Volunteer Parks Dept Worker Destroys Homeless Camp Site –…
Chilliwack resident Ryan Morris has been working with the homeless for awhile now, on a purely volunteer basis, and he is trying to raise funds in order to buy one…
By James Breckenridge. I cannot claim I was surprised when I heard the municipal and provincial governments plan to continue to increase the homeless population in Abbotsford; a goal they…