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NATIONAL PULSE – Most want supply management on the table for NAFTA

August 2, 2017 // 3 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE As Canadian trade officials prepare to face off against their US counterparts in two weeks, most people in this country say scrapping the current [Continue]

SUZUKI – Environmental Protection Act review could strengthen human rights

August 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

GOVERNMENTS CHANGE — along with laws, regulations and priorities. It’s the nature of democracies. In Canada, we’ve seen environmental laws implemented, then weakened or [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Top 10 reasons why Todd Stone could succeed Christy Clark

August 2, 2017 // 4 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE ARE a lot of reasons Todd Stone has a shot at becoming the next leader of the BC Liberals and, therefore, a future [Continue]

McQUARRIE – We need to think outside the box on growing our local economy

August 2, 2017 // 1 Comment

BACK AROUND 2008, I was asked for my thoughts on the local economy and what new ideas I might have about diversifying our economy. Everyone else at the table was talking high [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Sorry, Conservatives won’t be the next thing in B.C. politics

August 1, 2017 // 8 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. OH, GOSH when will the BC Conservatives give up and find something better to do? They can’t find a leader and remain [Continue]

GINTA – How elusive is social conscience? Depends how we shape it…

July 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

WHAT MAKES some people offer their homes to wildfire evacuees, donate money and goods, and even go and spend long nights snuggling terrified pets, while others do the exact [Continue]