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MILOBAR – Disorganized responses of NDP undermine trust on drug issues

April 23, 2024 // 0 Comments

By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson RECENTLY EXPOSED internal communications and firsthand accounts have revealed that drug use in B.C. hospitals is not only [Continue]

COLLINS – ‘Fairness’ is not a word I’d use to describe the federal budget

April 19, 2024 // 0 Comments

THE DAY AFTER the ‘Fairness’ budget was presented Tuesday (Apr. 16), Prime Minister Trudeau talked about how his budget was going to give priority to the millennials and [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – ‘Violent offenders get cable, a canteen, and a beautiful gym’

April 19, 2024 // 5 Comments

MP Frank Caputo continues his focus on murderers Paul Bernardo and Luka Magnotta during Question Period on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Frank Caputo [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – How will history write this age of tumult?

April 18, 2024 // 3 Comments

WE LIVE IN AN AGE of upheaval and uncertainty. How will it end? What was the start? Did our current epoch start with the havoc of COVID: supply chain disruptions with panic [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Instead of axing the tax, axe the subsidies to Big Oil

April 13, 2024 // 3 Comments

CANADIANS MAY BE OUTRAGED at the carbon tax/rebate but give little thought to the subsidies they give Big Oil. The corporate fat cats would rather keep quiet your gift to [Continue]

PETERS – A child finding drugs in a park isn’t new, but it’s no less frightening

April 7, 2024 // 1 Comment

WE SHOULD BE CAREFUL not to completely overreact to the story this week of a mom finding a baggie of drugs among her young child’s Easter candy. The substance hasn’t been [Continue]