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IN THE HOUSE – Vaping products that appeal to youth should be prohibited

February 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

Excerpts from comments by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in the House of Commons on Jan. 30, 2018 about Bill S-5, an act to amend the Tobacco Act and the [Continue]

PETERS – What could a leader from the Interior mean for the Interior?

February 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

TODD STONE must feel like the prettiest girl in the dance. That’s what it’s like when everyone’s looking at you, right? As the BC Liberal leadership wound [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Bill would protect firefighting equipment from theft

February 1, 2018 // 4 Comments

Comments by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018 on Bill C-365, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code. This is a private [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – The future of blockchain mining in B.C.

February 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

BLOCKCHAIN MINES look nothing like copper mines. They are banks of computers that toil away at solving complex calculations. Blockchain is the digital ledger used by many [Continue]

McQUARRIE – Creative thinking a good way to get shut down by City council

January 30, 2018 // 3 Comments

THINGS GOT a bit testy at City Hall last Tuesday when Councillor Cavers introduced his motion asking staff to review and have a look at best practices when it came to snow [Continue]

FORSETH – As Big Three parties feed at the trough, others are left in the cold

January 29, 2018 // 5 Comments

THE THREE MAIN parties, filling their bank accounts with taxpayers money, all seem to believe it shouldn’t be done. So then why have NONE decided decline this [Continue]