By Mike Archer. The City of Abbotsford, its police force, as well as members of its business community, its church community and its care community are all, whether they understand…
Opinion. By Mike Archer. In the cynical game some of our older politicians have been playing – using the lives of the homeless men and women they have ruined in…
By Mike Archer. So; imagine you’re Barack Obama trying to manage your sensitive relationship with Russia as the Middle East descends into chaos and Russian leader Vladimir Putin stares down…
By Mike Archer. For years a small but vocal number of local business people have been complaining about the City of Abbotsford’s approach to economic development. While the Abbotsford Chamber…
A reader sent us a link about the meaning of journalism which made us think a discussion of journalism in Abbotsford might be in order. Now that the Abbotsford Police…
By Mike Archer. Now that the BC Utilities Commission has decided to approve Metro Vancouver’s plans for a Waste to Energy incinerator leaving the Fraser Valley’s most popular pseudo-environmentalists with…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. With the announcement this week that the AbbotsfordFIRST Society is a new force with which to be reckoned in municipal politics in Abbotsford, Abbotsford Today is going…
By Mike Archer. An awful lot of nasty things get done in this city due to the perception by some in the community, and the media, usually those being criticized,…
Opinion. By Mike Archer. One of the bits of magic of summer in Abbotsford is the weekly get together at Jubilee Park called Jame in Jubilee. A combination of live…
By Mike Archer. Last week we asked if it was appropriate for Council’s Task Force on Homelessness to be meeting in secret on the very day the homeless were being…