Politics

JUSTICE – Crossing the hard line between the judiciary and politics

February 17, 2018 // 2 Comments

By BRIAN GIESBRECHT Frontier Centre for Public Policy THE JURY TRIAL of Gerald Stanley for the murder of Colten Boushie marks a new development in criminal law. The trial [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – A lot of words but not much content in Throne Speech

February 16, 2018 // 4 Comments

Excerpt from a speech by Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar during the Throne Speech debate, in response to Leonard Krog, the NDP MLA for Nanaimo, in the Legislature [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘When will he stop this damaging trade war with Alberta?’

February 15, 2018 // 2 Comments

Debate during Question Period on the dispute between B.C. and Alberta in the Legislature on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson and Premier John Horgan [Continue]

GINTA – In vino veritas: Horgan is standing up for what is right

February 13, 2018 // 0 Comments

THE FIRST TIME I read about the boycott of B.C. wines, the thought that came to mind was that no one will think it a good idea. A restaurant owner in Fort McMurray had [Continue]

LETTER – Per-vote subsidies best way to finance election campaigns for parties

January 29, 2018 // 2 Comments

RE: FORSETH – As Big Three parties feed at the trough, others are left in the cold (Posted on January 29, 2018). Contrary to Forseth’s assertion, per-vote subsidies are [Continue]

FORSETH – As Big Three parties feed at the trough, others are left in the cold

January 29, 2018 // 5 Comments

THE THREE MAIN parties, filling their bank accounts with taxpayers money, all seem to believe it shouldn’t be done. So then why have NONE decided decline this [Continue]