Politics

IN THE LEDGE – Clerk, Sergeant at Arms placed on administrative leave

November 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

Solicitor General Mike Farnworth in the B.C. Legislature today, Nov. 20,. 2018: Hon. M. Farnworth: By leave, I move: That Mr. Craig James, Clerk of the Legislative [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Tribute to Pat Wallace for contributions to city of Kamloops

October 16, 2018 // 2 Comments

Statement by Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar today (Oct. 16, 2018) in the Legislature. NOTE: The last meeting for the current council is actually Oct. 30, not [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Kamloops seems to think we’ve done it right’ on pot

October 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

Excerpt from debate during Question Period in the Legislature on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 between Solicitor General Mike Farnworth and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar. [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Trudeau’s approval among his base tops Scheer’s, Singh’s

October 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

Liberal love-in? Opposition leaders must overcome significant unknown factor among their own supporters By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 16, 2018 – As stopwatches are set in [Continue]

POLITICS – Cathy McLeod says she’s ready to run again in 2019 election

October 12, 2018 // 3 Comments

Cathy McLeod will run again in the next federal election. McLeod, the MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, announced today (Oct. 12, 2018) she will be the Conservative candidate [Continue]

ELECTIONS – The federal Liberals’ lukewarm shift toward electoral reform

July 1, 2018 // 1 Comment

The Trudeau government’s belated commitment to election law revisions is welcome, if far short of earlier promises By PAUL THOMAS University of Manitoba THE RECENT [Continue]