By Mike Archer. Dumbfounded. That’s how I felt listening to Mayor Bruce Banman reading a letter from Stephen Butz, the president and CEO of YMCA Vancouver, telling Abbotsford residents the…
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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,…
By Ed Fast. On behalf of all of the residents of Abbotsford, I offer my sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Mark Taylor. It was with immense sorrow…
The City of Abbotsford is remembering Parks and Recreation General Manager Mark Taylor, who died last week after a fall into a crevasse while mountain climbing near Lake Louise. The…
21:25 19/03/13 Mark Taylor’s body was recovered this evening from the crevasse down which he had fallen last week near Lake Louise. CBC reported, “A rescue team has recovered the…
By Mike Archer. Individuals, companies, and governments with high debt are in for a very rough year in 2013 if economic indicators are any guide. 2012 was a bad year…
By Mike Archer. One of the interesting aspects of Council’s discussion about the YMCA proposal after Fred Thiessen’s presentation on Monday was the way council and staff treated the YMCA….
By Mike Archer. Listening to Parks & Rec Director Mark Taylor drone on Monday like the teacher’s voice on a Charlie Brown cartoon I think I finally figured out why…
By Abnor. A friend of mine stopped me while I was making my coffee shop rounds this week to ask me why the City of Abbotsford was phoning Langley residents…