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NATIONAL PULSE – Millennials prefer Uber, older Canadians prefer taxis

May 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

Most hold a favourable view of ridesharing app, though two-thirds say it needs to be further regulated By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE May 4, 2018 – A new public opinion study from [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Handling of parkade incompetent or brilliant?

May 4, 2018 // 8 Comments

The following Armchair Mayor column was published Oct. 12, 2011 as the proposal for a parkade in the Heritage House parking lot came to a conclusion: AS THE COUNTING gets [Continue]

FLOOD WATCH – State of local emergency declared in Nicola North

May 3, 2018 // 1 Comment

UPDATE: The TNRD will hold a public meeting for Stump Lake residents at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at the church at Douglas Lake Road and Highway 5A. TNRD and [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Facebook should be treated like other Canadian utilities

May 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

SO MANY CANADIANS use Facebook that it should be regulated like any other Canadian utility. No broadcaster or telephone company would operate in Canada without government [Continue]

THE LAW – Bill C-75 too little, too late to respond to domestic violence

May 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

Canada needs a national agency to review all domestic homicides and create an integrated domestic violence safety system By ELIZABETH SHEEHY and ISABEL GRANT [Continue]

EDITORIAL – What’s the government waiting for on PR referendum?

May 3, 2018 // 8 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE B.C. LEGISLATURE returns to work next week and maybe we’ll finally get some answers about the big referendum on [Continue]