Politics

Scrap plan for daycare subsidy during teachers’ strike, says Brooks

August 14, 2014 // 2 Comments

NEWS/ POLITICS — The provincial government should scrap its plan to pay $40 a day to parents whose children under the age of 13 years miss school in September due to the [Continue]

Bill Sundhu to be acclaimed federal NDP candidate

August 6, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — Lawyer Bill Sundhu will be acclaimed Saturday as the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo NDP candidate in the federal election set for October 2015. President Garry Worth [Continue]

Pipelines and parks can co-exist, says McLeod

June 21, 2014 // 3 Comments

NEWS/ POLITICS — Pipelines and parks can co-exist, says Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod. In an exchange with an Opposition MP in the House of Commons this week, [Continue]

Grits, NDP suspect early election call

June 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

By MIKE YOUDS Canadians could be heading to the polls again as early as next spring, so local Liberal and NDP riding associations are getting set just in case. The [Continue]

Bill Sundhu seeks NDP nomination to fight ‘ruthless’ Tories

June 11, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ POLITICS — Lawyer and former provincial court judge Bill Sundhu will go after the federal NDP nomination for the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding in next year’s [Continue]

Off to another convention; is it worth it?

May 31, 2014 // 3 Comments

SATURDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — Just in case you wondered why there are fewer politicians on the streets than usual, it’s because quite a few of them are in Niagara [Continue]