Abbotsford South independent candidate John van Dongen tonight released a 7-page backgrounder outlining his version of the events which lead up to yesterday’s announcement of $1.8 Million is grants to…
The controversial YMCA project, under consideration by Abbotsford City Council for a gift of $17 million, is one single project to be built on the old MSA Hospital grounds. Many…
As a community organization, the Abbotsford Ratepayers Association (ARA) not only supports responsible taxation, but we also monitor spending by all levels of Government. While the spending of our tax…
Submitted. After years of working and collaborating on a vision for a new justice centre for the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford South MLA John van Dongen expressed disappointment today as the…
By AmbrÖse Bierce. On May 24, 2012 John van Dongen, independent MLA for Abbotsford South, wrote a letter to Shirley Bond, then the Minister of Justice and Attorney General for…
By Walter Neufeld. Abbotsford taxpayers have been hopefully awaiting City Council’s rejection of the 70+- million dollar tax giveaway to YMCA. They’ve also been anticipating that better fiscal decisions would…
As reported on Abbotsford Today yesterday, representatives from all three levels of government met on Vye Road Friday to announced the $25 million they have decided to spend on a…
[release] Independent Candidate in Abbotsford West, Moe Gill, is calling on the Liberal Party to refund the taxpayers of British Columbia the $11 million being spent on the Time of…
Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia Pacific Gateway, Abbotsford MP Ed Fast and Abbotsford West MLA Michael de Jong, as well as Abbotsford Mayor Bruce Banman, will…
In light of its stated position that it is sponsoring “non-partisan” All Candidates Meetings the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce should perhaps take care to be a little less partisan in…