IN THE HOUSE – ‘How can government justify rigging an elections act?’
Excerpt from debate in the House of Commons Wednesday (May 23, 2018) during Government Orders on the Elections Modernization Act, Bill C-76, and the Liberal [Continue]
Local Voices
BEPPLE – A question for the women of Kamloops: Are you ready to run?
HERE IN KAMLOOPS, as in many places, the majority of candidates in federal, provincial and municipal elections have always been men. For many reasons, more men are able to [Continue]
McQUARRIE – City should correct mistake, buy back old railway station
WHAT BUILDING did the City sell to the private sector for $1 that every summer sees more than a 100,000 high-end visitors from around the world? Need another hint? It is one [Continue]
GINTA – Summer fun need not be offensive or deadly
THE NEWS that two personal water crafts collided did not surprise me. I was happy to know that both parties got away with minor injuries, but truth is, the river [Continue]
KNOX – Reservations could be free at B.C. Ferries under new strategy
HERE’S SOMETHING to ponder while lined up at Swartz Bay or Nanaimo this long weekend: Reservation fees could go the way of the Sunshine Breakfast on B.C. Ferries’ [Continue]
PETERS – We’ve spent eons trying to harness fire, but we still can’t control it
EVER SINCE humanity learned to harness the power of combustion, we have found it very useful. Fire gave us heat and light, allowing us to exist comfortably in the night time [Continue]
