Abbotsford one step closer to withdrawing from Metro Vancouver parks

Abbotsford has long been seen as straddling two regional districts: Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
“We had one foot in Metro for our parks function and the rest of it we are part of the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD). That presented some challenges over the years, because we’re neither fish nor fowl,” said Abbotsford Mayor Henry Braun.
On Friday, Abbotsford took one step closer to standing with both feet in the Fraser Valley when Metro’s board of directors