City officials raise fences around Abbotsford homeless encampment

City officials raise fences around Abbotsford homeless encampment

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Some occupants of Abbotsford City Hall encampment have been forced to leave. As Kier Junos reports, the city says impacted individuals came on site after a court ruling.

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