In The Ledge

IN THE LEDGE – Legalization of marijuana will bring ‘profound change’

October 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

An exchange in the Legislature on Oct. 5, 2017 between interim Opposition Leader Rich Coleman and Premier John Horgan on marijuana legislation and regulation of dispensaries: [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Why is government dithering on Trans-Canada projects?’

October 4, 2017 // 1 Comment

An exchange between Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Claire Trevena in the Legislature on Wednesday about Trans-Canada [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Celebrating the great work done by the Barriere Lions Club

October 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

Comments by Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar during Statements (Standing Order 25B) in the Legislature on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017: P. Milobar: It gives me great [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Where’s the money for government’s housing promises?

October 3, 2017 // 0 Comments

An exchange in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 between interim Leader of the Opposition Rich Coleman and Municipal Affairs Minister Selina Robinson on housing. [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘British Columbians deserve to get answers on Site C’

September 21, 2017 // 1 Comment

An exchange between Peace River South MLA Mike Bernier of the Liberals, and Michelle Mungall, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, during Question Period on [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘They don’t want to get big money out of politics’

September 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

An exchange in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017 between Opposition House Leader Mike de Jong and Premier John Horgan on campaign finance reform: M. de Jong: [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Why is the premier breaking his repeated promise?’

September 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

An exchange in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday between Liberal MLA Mike de Jong and Premier John Horgan on an NDP government plan to set new rules for election-campaign [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Why won’t government appeal Schoenborn decision?’

September 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

An exchange in the B.C. Legislature on Monday, Sept. 18 between Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar and Attorney-General David Eby on Allan Schoenborn: P. Milobar: On [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Tunnel replacement could have been built for millions less’

September 13, 2017 // 1 Comment

An exchange in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday, Sept. 13 between Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Claire Trevena on [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – When will government pay its wildfire bills in Kamloops?

September 12, 2017 // 4 Comments

An exchange during Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday between Opposition Leader Rich Coleman and Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘This House stands adjourned until further notice’

June 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

The words that brought the BC Liberal government down on Thursday, June 29, 2017: Mr. Speaker: Seeing no further speakers, the question is the amendment to the Address in [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘…Government does not have the confidence of this House’

June 28, 2017 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from a speech by NDP leader John Horgan during Debate on the Throne Speech, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Horgan: … We’ve heard over the past number of days — [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Leader of BC Greens votes against things he campaigned on’

June 28, 2017 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from debate during Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Mr. Speaker: The member for Oak Bay–Gordon Head. [Applause.] A. Weaver: [Continue]