Background In June 2024, an encampment was established to protest the City of Abbotsford’s (the “City”) alleged mistreatment of unhoused individuals and the lack of adequate shelter options (the “Encampment”).…
Local Government’s Powers Regarding Homeless Encampments The BC Supreme Court recently issued a decision that impacts local governments’ ability to address homeless encampments that pose a fire risk: Vandenberg v.…
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