Simon Gibson
@SimonGibsonBC
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Optimist, Councilor, writer, long-distance runner, wild cat aficionado. PhD (SFU); BJ (Carleton).Former MLA, husband, dad, granddad. Powered by faith.
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Joined January 2013
BC Firefighters Curling Championship opening ceremonies today; privileged to bring greetings as deputy mayor. Also joined by fire chief Erick Peterson. #abbotsford @City_Abbotsford @iaff2864 #metrovancouver #fvrd #fvrl #fraservalley #curling
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#Abbotsford Seniors Expo today: great topics presenters and advice; privileged to speak as Deputy Mayor. Here with Garth and Lisa Huppee; Brittany Wilson, Bill Klassen. @City_Abbotsford @AbbyNews #metrovancouver #fvrd #fvrl #seniors #bcpoli
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Pacific Agricultural Show at #Tradex. Amazing attendance. Here with the team at Clearbrook Grain and Milling. Glad to attend on behalf of #Abbotsford council. @City_Abbotsford @AbbyNews @SFU @goUFV @UFVresearch #fvrd
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Very informative and welcoming Council tour today @RogersForum, also appreciate our @abbycanucks. Great energy! @City_Abbotsford @AbbyNews #abbycanucks #fraservalley @yxxairport #fvrd #metrovancouver @Canucks
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A privilege to bring greetings as #Abbotsford Deputy Mayor at the World Religions conference. A wide variety of presenters. So many welcoming attendees. #metrovancouver #fraservalley @AbbyNews @City_Abbotsford #fvrd #fvrl #bcpoli
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Great to attend the Milk Producers AGM today with mayor Ross Siemens. Interesting information and reports: here with chair Brian Janzen. #milk #bcmilk @_Westgen @BCMilk @bcagcouncil #fraservalley #abbotsford #fvrd #fvrl
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Snow in #Abbotsford - on December 27! A very light dusting at our place off Whatcom. #Winter has arrived. #fraservalley @City_Abbotsford @AbbyNews #metrovancouver #sumas #matsqui #mission @ACOC @BCWeather
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A view from the Whatcom overpass yesterday (Saturday) morning. Freeway closed. Look forward to our city receiving major flood support from the province and federal governments. #Abbotsford needs immediate funding. #fraservalley @City_Abbotsford
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Mayor’s Annual Address and Christmas luncheon - here with #Abbotsford council colleagues. Appreciate Paul Penner president. @abbotsford #metrovancouver @ACOC #fraservalley #clayburn #matsqui @AbbyPoliceDept @goUFV @fvrl
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IKEA Abbotsford - exciting grand opening! Great to represent #Abbotsford council: here with Ryan Lim and Maria Valley, very welcoming. @City_Abbotsford @IKEA @IKEACanada #ikea #metrovancouver #fvrd @ACOC @AbbyNews
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Great cause: Annual Santa Shuffle Fun Run at Mill lake: here with Ross Siemens, Les Barkman and a well known seasonal celebrity. #metrovancouver #abbotsford @City_Abbotsford @AbbyNews @goUFV #fraservalley #clayburn @ACOC
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Great to join Council colleagues tonight at the Christmas Holiday city staff party. Great atmosphere! Caricature drawing by Sarah Heng Hartse.@City_Abbotsford #metrovancouver #fvrd #fvrl @ACOC @yxxairport #fraserriver #abbotsford
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Well-attended Winter Social #Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce at Tasty Indian Bistro; here with Craig Toews and Gurmoor Sidhu. @City_Abbotsford @ACOC @AbbyNews #metrovancouver #fvrd @yxxairport @goUFV #fvrl
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Tourism #Abbotsford Christmas Mingle; great atmosphere. Here with Council colleagues Kelly Chahal and Mark Warkentin #metrovancouver @ACOC @AbbyNews @DowntownAbbyBC #fvrd @goUFV #fvrl #fraservalley #sumas #matsqui #bcpoli
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Winter Jubilee in downtown #Abbotsford. Tremendous turnout! A privilege to represent Council at this popular early Christmas event. Appreciate MC Cliff Prang. @abbotsford @DowntownAbbyBC #fvrd #metrovancouver #fvrl @ACOC @AbbyNews
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Great spirit tonight at the Neighborhood Small Grants party at MCA. 48 projects approved! Here with Sukhanjote Mann; glad to attend as Deputy Mayor. #abbotsford @City_Abbotsford @VancouverFdn #metrovancouver #fvrd #fraservalley @bcpoli
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A privilege for me to be invited by pastor Herb Neufeld to speak to a welcoming men’s group today at Garden Park Tower. Fortunate to know so many residents. #abbotsford @City_Abbotsford @mccpeace @MB_Herald #fvrd #metrovancouver
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A privilege as Deputy Mayor to present a lifetime achievement award at the Irrigation Industry Assn ceremony to Ted van der Gulik at the Clarion Hotel. #Abbotsford #metrovancouver @City_Abbotsford #fvrd @bcagcouncil @ufv #bcpoli @ACOC
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#Joshuahouse - wonderful inspiring banquet; honored to represent #Abbotsford Council. Hundreds of changed lives! #healing #metrovancouver #chilliwack #fvrd @City_Abbotsford @Fraserhealth @AbbyNews @joshuahouse #fraservalley
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#Abbotsford Excellence Awards tonight - plenty of great nominees, winners. Here with chamber pres Paul Penner. @DowntownAbbyBC @ACOC @City_Abbotsford @AbbyNews #fvrd #metrovancouver @goUFV @BradleyVis #tdbank
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