By Mike Archer. Whatever happens Monday morning, the lawsuit by Pivot Legal Society representing the Abbotsford Chapter of the BC/Yukon Drug War Survivors (DWS) lawsuit is not going away. While…
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Lawyers for the City of Abbotsford and for the Pivot Legal Society received emails Thursday afternoon notifying them that BC Supreme Court chief justice Christopher Hinkson will rule on the…
By Mike Archer. I think I discovered, last Thursday evening, why the City of Abbotsford, all of its churches, all of its cops and all of its lawyers, is never…
First came John Smith’s announcement to the national media that he had instructed the APD to handle homelessness in downtown Abbotsford; then the Abbotsford Shuffle – otherwise known as Chief…
Walter Neufeld has done the math behind Mayor Banman’s decision to go against the majority of council and torpedo the smallest low-barrier housing project in the history of the province….
doesn’t get much better… Walter Neufeld is known for his advocacy work as president of the FVRD Citizens Association and his work against the gravel industry lobby. He also founded…
Abbotsford approaches a watershed moment at Monday night’s public hearing on City Council’s proposal to rezone property across the street from Abbotsford Community Services (ACS) to accomodate a low-barrier shelter…
By Mike Archer. One of the things you learn when you get to know some of the individual men and women who live on the streets in Abbotsford is that…
Release – The members of the Abbotsford Drug War Survivors (DWS), whose property was confiscated when they were evicted from Jubilee Park before Christmas, have been unable to arrive at…
The City of Abbotsford took a brief reprieve from its battle with its homeless citizens after clearing them out of Jubilee Parka and removing their building materials from the adjacent…