Release. The Abbotsford Chapter of the BC/Yukon Drug War Survivors (DWS) announced today it believes that Mayor Banman’s Task Force on Homelessness is a sham and an insult to DWS…
Calvin Pete, the Shaman of the Abbotsford Drug War Survivors (DWS) TeePee on Gladys Avenue, stepped in and rescued a man in the middle of an overdose at approximately 10…
Province Jumps In With Both Feet According to sources on the street, residents should brace themselves for the Abbotsford Shuffle to start up again. This time it is BC Hydro…
UPDATED: 05/13/14 20:22 From Facebook – Thanks to Jeff Gruban and Paul MacLeod of the Abbotsford Dignitarian Society (Abby Diggs) Faye Bentley, whose tent and belongings were destroyed by fire…
While the world has grown accustomed to Abbotsford’s reaction to homeless camps taking the form of police raids, pepper spray and chicken manure, Saturday’s Gladys Road cleanup presented a different…
Submitted. – The peaceful protest by members of the Abbotsford Chapter of the BC/Yukon Drug War Survivors (DWS) continues on Gladys Avenue opposite the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) construction site,…
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…
By Mike Archer. The Teepee currently sitting across the street from the big new Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) building is about to be forcibly moved – to where … no…
With the help of Elsiewhere. Editor’s Note: One of the developments which has resulted from the occupation of Jubilee Park by the homeless protesters of Abbotsford Chapter of the BC/Yukon…
By Mike Archer. The homeless men and women who were unable to find shelter after their forced exodus from Jubilee Park two days before Christmas are now the target of…