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TRAVIS – The things political parties do to gain an edge in election campigns

June 17, 2017 // 1 Comment

ATHLETES SEEK it, why wouldn’t politicians try and do the same? The little things that can help a party gain an edge in a campaign where every vote really did count [Continue]

KINSELLA – Prying back the lid on corruption

June 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

JAMES COMEY’S big day – the testimony of former FBI director – has been much discussed, debated and dissected. Comey’s testimony before the Senate intelligence [Continue]

PETERS – Health concerns trump all in Ajax report

June 16, 2017 // 3 Comments

AS MY LEARNED colleague, Mr. Armchair Mayor, pointed out earlier this week, the final report from SLR Consulting on the KGHM-Ajax environmental application was a mixed bag. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Driverless technology could take jobs away

June 16, 2017 // 3 Comments

HERE’S A sobering thought for people who make their living from driving — whether it be cabbies, delivery trucks or big haul trucks at mines and the oilsands. Your [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – The psychology of B.C. voters

June 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

AT FIRST GLANCE, it looked like the split between Interior and Lower Mainland voters was along the usual lines of social values. Cities tend to support liberal social values [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – Seniors still want to know who their landlord is

June 15, 2017 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from Question Period, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 on the sale of Retirement Concepts to China-based Anbang Insurance, which owns, among other facilities, Kamloops [Continue]