Politics

EDITORIAL – Benefits of letting 16-year-olds vote outweigh the negatives

March 27, 2018 // 2 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SHOULD 16-YEAR-OLDS get the vote? BC Green Party leader Andrew Weaver thinks so. He’s introduced another Private [Continue]

EDUCATION – Meet the next generation of leaders in Eastern Europe

March 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

A visiting professor to Lithuania discovers a generation of bright, committed and principled students who aspire to change their world By CONSTANTINE PASSARIS Professor [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Scrap the tax that has devastating impact on small business’

March 8, 2018 // 3 Comments

Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone and Finance Minister Carole James during Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. T. Stone: Nature’s [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘BC Liberals left a financial mess behind at BC Hydro’

March 5, 2018 // 1 Comment

Debate in the Legislature on Monday, March 5, 2018 with MLA Tracy Redies (BC Liberal, Surrey-White Rock), Michelle Mungall, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Remembering the happy warrior, Dave Barrett

March 4, 2018 // 1 Comment

A state memorial service was held for former B.C. Premier Dave Barrett in Victoria on Saturday (March 3, 2018), and a celebration of life is being held today in Vancouver. [Continue]

THE ECONOMY – British Columbia’s budget cools the economic climate

March 2, 2018 // 1 Comment

The B.C. budget does little to improve the investment climate or mitigate the effects of policy changes emanating from U.S. By CHARLES LAMMAM and HUGH MacINTYRE The Fraser [Continue]