EDITORIAL – Those who would ban election signs are party poopers
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’m a fan of election signs. Always have been. A lot of people aren’t. They say they’re a blight on the landscape, [Continue]
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IN THE LEDGE – ‘They don’t want to get big money out of politics’
An exchange in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017 between Opposition House Leader Mike de Jong and Premier John Horgan on campaign finance reform: M. de Jong: [Continue]
BY-ELECTION – McQuarrie: Homeless wrongly targeted on shopping cart issue
Candidates in the Sept. 30 Kamloops civic by-election are invited to make submissions to ArmchairMayor.ca on their platforms, biographical information, contact information or [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Taxpayers shouldn’t have to subsidize political campaigns
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT REALLY IS hard to know who to cheer for in Victoria these days. The NPD government is ending the so-called “Wild [Continue]
COLLINS – Not much time to get to know candidates’ views
I AM NOT IMPRESSED with how the municipal candidates are presenting themselves in the short civic byelection campaign. Even those of us in the news media are finding it hard [Continue]
FORSETH – Taxpayer subsidy for campaigns is wrong on so many levels
WHAT DO I THINK about the taxpayers of British Columbia chipping in millions of dollars for the election campaigns of Andrew Weaver and his Green Party? John Horgan and his [Continue]
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