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IN THE LEDGE – Will the minister come clean on the cost of labour deals?

October 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

Debate during Question Period on Oct. 1, 2018 between MLAs Peter Milobar, Todd Stone and Transportation Minister Claire Trevena on the cost of Community Benefits Agreements [Continue]

FORSETH – The case for considering legal aid an essential public service

October 2, 2018 // 2 Comments

WE ARE CURRENTLY in the midst of Access to Justice Week, to which B.C. Attorney General David Eb, stated he was thrilled at its creation and welcomed to all who have “… [Continue]

TAXES – There’s nothing ‘affordable’ about B.C. government’s tax increases

October 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

Higher carbon, personal income, payroll, business and residential property taxes will hit B.C. families and make the province less attractive for business By NIELS VELDHUIS [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Is the healing lodge issue about public safety or politics?

October 2, 2018 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S AN OLD SAYING in the news business, “Never let the facts get in the way of a good story.” It’s equally true in politics. The [Continue]

GINTA – Why are we so opposed to saving nature?

October 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

IT IS HARD TO TRY to change people’s minds even when the cause is more than worthy. Not when it comes to the material part though. There are marketing wizards out there [Continue]

THE CONVERSATION – How Canada can empower indigenous communities

October 1, 2018 // 1 Comment

By WALID HEJAZI University of Toronto The federal government recently spent $4.5 billion dollars to purchase the Trans Mountain pipeline, a move that highlights the [Continue]