In The Ledge

IN THE LEDGE – ‘We need to support First Nations who want residential schools removed’

June 18, 2021 // 2 Comments

Excerpt from exchange between Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar and Nathan Cullen, Minister of State for Lands and Natural Resource Operations, in the B.C. [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – What is the premier doing to protect cruise ship industry?

June 15, 2021 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from debate in the B.C. Legislature during Question Period on Monday, June 14, 2021. T. Stone: Earlier in question period, we saw some energy from the Premier on the [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Waiting too long for an ambulance is becoming the norm’

June 10, 2021 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from debate in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 on ambulance response times: T. Stone: With all due respect to the Minster of Health, when someone is [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘We must work together to heal these painful wounds’

June 1, 2021 // 0 Comments

Comments by Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar in the BC Legislature on Monday, May 31, 2021: I RISE TODAY with a heart filled with grief. Last week, the member for [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE: Is help on the way for the North Thompson Fall Fair, or not?

May 20, 2021 // 0 Comments

Debate in the B.C. Legislature today (May 20, 2021) between Greg Kyllo, Karin Kirkpatrick and Peter Milobar of the BC Liberals, and Melanie Mark, Minister of Education, [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Pandemic support for small businesses is a red-tape disaster’

December 18, 2020 // 0 Comments

Debate between Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone and Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation Minister Ravinder Kahlon during Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – All who knew her were in awe of Katherine McParland

December 9, 2020 // 0 Comments

Remarks by Finance Minister Selina Robinson in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. Hon. S. Robinson: I rise today with some sad news. Katherine McParland, a [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – When will government do something about Victoria Street W.?

July 15, 2020 // 0 Comments

Debate during Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. T. Stone: Communities across British Columbia are experiencing what the Housing Minister [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Why is the minister not taking action on strata insurance issue?’

March 4, 2020 // 0 Comments

Debate during Question Period in the B.C. Legislature, Tuesday, March 3, 2020. T. Stone: British Columbians living in condos and townhomes want the NDP to take action today. [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – What assurances did government get on blockades?

March 3, 2020 // 0 Comments

Excerpt from Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Monday, March 2, 2020. P. Milobar: We, so far, seem to be getting more answers around the rights and title. I’m [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Thousands worried about losing homes over strata hikes

February 25, 2020 // 0 Comments

Excerpts from Question Period in the Legislature today (Feb. 25, 2020): T. Stone: British Columbians living in condos, townhouses and duplexes all over this province are [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Armchair Mayor makes it into the Throne Speech debate

February 15, 2020 // 2 Comments

An excerpt from a speech by Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar during the Throne Speech debate this week in the Legislature: Now, there’s a gentleman, a former [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘When will the premier do something to end these protests?’

February 14, 2020 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from Question Period in B.C. Legislature on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020. A. Wilkinson: Yesterday we saw the Granville Street bridge blocked for a few hours. Thousands of [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Will Forests Minister ‘do the right thing and step down?’

October 10, 2019 // 1 Comment

An excerpt from Question Period in the B.C. Legislature today (Oct. 10, 2019). Hon. D. Donaldson: I think we deserve a little context here, for the record. Forestry workers [Continue]