Politics

One of Peter Sharp’s challenges in this spring’s provincial election might be ignoring the more radical elements of his party. Sharp won the B.C. Conservative [Continue]

I don’t get the so-called “Families First Agenda.” It sounds like a good thing; it just doesn’t seem to mean anything, no matter how many times [Continue]

There may be hope for the Thompson-Nicola Regional District board yet — directors might finally be paying attention to their own press clippings. For years, this board has [Continue]

There was so much conflict in council chambers today it’s a wonder our lawmakers got any work done. As council worked its way through its agenda, bodies were popping [Continue]

There’s been a lot of sermonizing the last few days about how the Liberal cabinet ministers who’ve announced they won’t run again are all a bunch of scoundrels, so good [Continue]

The anniversary of Jack Layton’s death has raised the issue, once again, of whether we as voters have a right to know all about the ailments of our politicians. I say [Continue]