CHARBONNEAU – ‘Axe the tax’ slogan should read ‘shaft the poor’
CONSERVATIVE LEADER Pierre Poilievre’s plan to “Axe the Tax” will hurt most Canadian households. Cutting taxes always seems like a good tactic until you realize [Continue]
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JOHNSON – Donald Sutherland wants us to send him a postcard … with his own stamp
A FAMOUS CANADIAN, star of screen and stage, an Officer AND a Companion of the Order of Canada, recipient of an Honorary Academy Award, a Golden Globe winner … had his own [Continue]
PETERS – Multi-use pathways are harm reduction, and we should build more
THE ARMCHAIR MAYOR ARGUED THIS WEEK that multi-use pathways will present more problems than solutions in the future, thanks to the proliferation of hybrid transportation [Continue]
FORSETH – Announcement of Len Marchand Jr.’s appointment incomplete
TODAY, PRIME MINISTER Justin Trudeau appointed the Honourable Leonard Marchand as the new Chief Justice of British Columbia and Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal of Yukon. [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – The carbon capture myth: we can keep burning fossil fuels
WOULDN’T IT BE GREAT if we could stop worrying about the impending climate disaster? We could carry on dumping CO2 into the atmosphere without a care. That’s the [Continue]
FORSETH – As Canadians count nickels and dimes, the CBC ponders bonuses
WHILE WATCHING The National the other night (Dec. 4, 2023) I listened as CBC president Catherine Tait announced the ‘public’ broadcaster will cut up to 10 per cent of [Continue]
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