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FORSETH – Conifex transfer leaves many wondering about paycheques

October 30, 2019 // 2 Comments

MONDAY, DOUG DONALDSON, the Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, released a statement regarding the transfer of a forest licence [Continue]

FORSETH – Mental health minister is wrong about the role of support dogs

October 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

THE GOVERNMENT OF British Columbia has stated it is committed to accessibility legislation that meets the unique needs of British Columbians and will also seek to learn from [Continue]

FORSETH – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in his own words

September 3, 2019 // 7 Comments

IT’S EASY TO BE BOMBASTIC and overly and sarcastically political; I admit it, I’ve done it myself. That said, today I am presenting some examples of Justin [Continue]

FORSETH – Something hinky going on with announcement of Hydro rate cut

August 26, 2019 // 1 Comment

SO OUR PROVINCIAL NDP government has announced that we will be paying … less for electricity next spring if the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) approves BC Hydro’s [Continue]

FORSETH – How four-pound Finnegan helps get his owner through the day

August 13, 2019 // 2 Comments

MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES … hidden disabilities … you normally don’t see them unless they are extreme. I myself have a range of depressive moods, I can have sudden [Continue]

FORSETH – British Columbians want the Trans Mountain pipeline project built

June 19, 2019 // 4 Comments

“We appreciate the federal government’s second approval of this existing project. This approval is an important milestone for Alberta, and for Canada. The decision was [Continue]

FORSETH – Use of term ‘genocide’ detracts from causes of the violence

June 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

CBC NEWS … After more than three years, dozens of community meetings and testimony from well over 2,000 Canadians, the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls [Continue]

FORSETH – Pig-headed B.C. government refuses to quit on pipeline

May 25, 2019 // 7 Comments

“BRITISH COLUMBIA’S highest court has spoken, unanimously, and the time for obstruction of the TMX pipeline is now over. I look forward to working with B.C. and the [Continue]

FORSETH – The Armchair Mayor asked what a tax grab is – here’s the answer

April 14, 2019 // 4 Comments

WHAT IS A TAX GRAB, the Armchair Mayor asked, in an editorial, where he also commented that ‘TAX GRAB’ is such a nasty term. I’ll now present an edited version of his [Continue]

FORSETH – It’s too soon to start another federal party, even for Wilson-Raybould

April 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

I MET MARTYN BROWN shortly after the dying days of British Columbia’s Social Credit Party, following the 1991 provincial election. He was working with Jack Weisgerber, and [Continue]

FORSETH – Telling those addicted to drugs ‘we love you’ isn’t cutting it

March 26, 2019 // 1 Comment

ON THURSDAY (March 21) the BC Coroners Service released updated statistics on deaths among homeless individuals, in British Columbia, to the end of December 2016. Those who [Continue]

FORSETH – 20 minutes a day could make a big difference in seniors’ homes

March 8, 2019 // 2 Comments

LAST FRIDAY, March 1, the B.C. Ministry of Health announced that seniors in the interior of B.C. would be benefiting from a nearly $5.3-million investment for 2018-19 to [Continue]

FORSETH – We need political will to deal with clear evidence on drug deaths

February 11, 2019 // 3 Comments

HOW MANY TIMES is this government going to frustrate the people of B.C. with their pious and pompous wailing and gnashing of teeth regarding the thousand of British [Continue]

FORSETH – Justice is much more than police, the courts and prisons

February 7, 2019 // 3 Comments

DO YOU AGREE, or disagree, with the following statement? An effective justice system is one that actively supports the ability of families, communities and businesses to [Continue]