In The Ledge

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Quality of questions has not improved in my absence’

November 2, 2017 // 3 Comments

Debate in the B.C. Legislature on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017 between MLA Andrew Wilkinson (BC Liberal) and Deputy Premier Carole James and Premier John Horgan on the subject of [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Four more weeks enough time for decision on Site C’

November 1, 2017 // 2 Comments

Debate in the B.C. Legislature during Question Period on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 between Peace River South MLA M. Bernier (BC Liberal), Peace River North MLA Dan Davies (BC [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – $462.9 million has been paid out so far to wildfire contractors

October 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

Debate in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 between Liberal MLA Donna Barnett and Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General on the issue of [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Another question for the minister of intimidation

October 26, 2017 // 2 Comments

Another debate in the B.C. Legislature with respect to fish farms, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. P. Milobar: Yesterday the Minister of Agriculture was unable, or perhaps more [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Minister of intimidation’ is entirely parliamentary

October 25, 2017 // 2 Comments

Question Period debate in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. P. Milobar: Let’s be very clear. This is not about whether we value wild salmon. We [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Member, there is no minister of intimidation in this House’

October 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

Excerpt from Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday (Oct. 24, 2017) between Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar and Agriculture Minister Lana Popham: P. [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – What are terms of govt’s intimidation investigation?

October 23, 2017 // 2 Comments

From Question Period in The Ledge, Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. P. Milobar: Last week, we heard about the Minister of Agriculture writing an intimidating letter to a law-abiding [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Government has completely bungled ride-sharing file’

October 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

From Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 during debate involving MLA Jane Thornthwaite (BC Liberal), Minister of Transportation Claire Tevena, [Continue]

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]