B.C. Election 2017

ELECTION – NDP, Liberals claim victory in first leaders’ debate of campaign

April 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

Not surprisingly, the Liberals and NDP both claimed victory in a radio debate today (April 20, 2017) on News 1130 at the Coast. BC NDP director Raj Sihota said leader John [Continue]

YOU SAY – Why does this governing party have such a large following?

April 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

Some reaction to Friday’s editorial, “Why candidates shouldn’t attend single-issue election forums”: Zach Cripps: Let me get this straight, Mr. Rothenburger thinks [Continue]

McQUARRIE – Being a self-directed voter and getting the facts is easy

April 11, 2017 // 1 Comment

QUITE OFTEN, after writing a column about the foibles of a particular political party (more often than not the B.C. Liberals simply because they provide a wealth of column [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Liberals first out of the gate as gun sounds to officially start B.C. election horse race

April 11, 2017 // 1 Comment

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AND THEY’RE OFF! B.C. Liberals are first through the gate, taking a lead with the announcement of their platform Monday, 24 [Continue]

ELECTION – Ajax opponent will appeal Ombudsperson’s decision not to investigate his complaint

April 10, 2017 // 1 Comment

Ajax mine opponent John McNamer says he’ll appeal a decision by the B.C. Ombudsperson’s Office not to formally investigate his allegation that Kamloops mayor and [Continue]