John Horgan

MILOBAR – As healthcare system crumbles, Horgan deflects the blame

April 29, 2022 // 7 Comments

By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson ONE OF THE THINGS THAT CANADIANS, and therefore British Columbians, pride themselves most on is universal health care. We all [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Despite silliness, F-bombs, Question Period serves a purpose

April 27, 2022 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. QUESTION PERIOD in the B.C. Legislature is a favourite target of indignation among the masses. We like to shake our heads sadly at the [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Why don’t you go to the bathroom and talk to yourself in there?’

April 25, 2022 // 2 Comments

Following is an excerpt from debate in the B.C. Legislature on Monday afternoon, April 25, 2022 in which Premier John Horgan employed the ‘F’ word. The exact point at [Continue]

LETTER – B.C. should rescind COVID firings in healthcare system

March 28, 2022 // 2 Comments

I used to have a lot of respect for Premier John Horgan and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, but it has rapidly disintegrated with Horgan’s handling of certain [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Horgan still near the top in approval rating for premiers

January 17, 2022 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE January 17, 2022 – New data from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute finds Ontario Premier Doug Ford down six more points in approval amid [Continue]

FORSETH – These NDP buffoons don’t have a clue

December 19, 2021 // 2 Comments

I’D LIKE TO TAKE a moment to read the following two articles which caught my attention this week. First up is this Letter To The Editor which ran in the Salmon Arm Observer [Continue]

STONE – Horgan plays the blame game on resolving B.C. nurses shortage

September 24, 2021 // 3 Comments

By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson WITH EACH PASSING DAY, pressure continues to build on front-line workers at Royal Inland Hospital as a shortage of health care [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Horgan needs to see and be seen during wildfire crisis

August 18, 2021 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. FEELING IGNORED is nothing new for the B.C. Interior but it would be nice if the provincial government would make more of an effort to show [Continue]

STONE – Horgan needs to clear up ‘misunderstanding’ about cancer clinic

July 30, 2021 // 2 Comments

By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson “IF THAT WAS MISUNDERSTOOD by the people of Kamloops, I will… make that retraction.” That’s what Premier John Horgan [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Horgan tops premiers in voter approval ratings

March 11, 2021 // 1 Comment

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE March 10, 2021 – As the hot, bright and unyielding spotlight of scrutiny shifts from Ottawa to provincial capitals in the next phase of vaccine [Continue]

KNOX – Off-target tweets don’t phase Georgia’s John Horgan

February 21, 2021 // 0 Comments

IT WAS AN IMPASSIONED PLEA from a Point Grey resident that got John Horgan’s attention Monday. I’m a parent of four, the email said. Extending SkyTrain to UBC will change [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Auto insurance rebates will bring us closer to affordability

February 3, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I WAS BETTING on a $101 rebate on my auto insurance — it just seemed like the kind of thing politicians might do — but Premier John [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Time for Horgan to give us specifics on the new cancer centre

February 2, 2021 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S NOT TOO SOON to start pushing Premier John Horgan on his plans for a cancer centre in Kamloops. He made the promise to counter one [Continue]

POLITICS – Secret ballot on union certifications must be preserved

January 11, 2021 // 0 Comments

By GREG KYLLO MLA, Shuswap THIS PAST FALL, British Columbians from all corners of our province — myself included — headed to the polls to cast our votes in the provincial [Continue]