John Horgan

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]

EDITORIAL – Numbers don’t add up on Horgan’s $1,000 election bonus

December 15, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. BRITISH COLUMBIANS can apply for their thousand-dollar election bonus on Friday. That’s the one John Horgan promised us a couple of months [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Horgan maintains high approval despite COVID numbers

December 1, 2020 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE December 1, 2020 – Canada’s second wave of the coronavirus continues to challenge Canadians – and their premiers – from coast to coast. With [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Whither goes Kamloops with Opposition reps in Victoria?

October 26, 2020 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S ALL OVER but the final counting. It will be a couple of weeks until the mail-in ballots are counted but it won’t matter much. [Continue]

BC ELECTION – New Democrats hold comfortable lead over Liberals

October 16, 2020 // 0 Comments

Friday, October 16, 2020 – As British Columbians weigh in on the only televised debate in the BC election campaign, the latest public opinion survey from the non-profit [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Imagine that – a political debate that was worth watching

October 14, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE WAS A CLEAR WINNER in Tuesday night’s B.C. leaders’ debate. As usual, all three parties fired off media releases right after it [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Time to figure out how we’re going to pay for the pandemic

October 1, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ISN’T IT AMAZING how a pandemic can change our entire attitude about debt? The federal government has spent more than $150 billion in [Continue]

EDITORIAL – So much for taking the politics out of setting election dates

September 22, 2020 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF YOU LOOK UP ‘HYOCRITE’ in the dictionary, I’m betting you’ll find John Horgan. The B.C. premier made a liar out of me by calling [Continue]