John Horgan

STONE – Horgan government is ignoring the needs of B.C. communities

October 4, 2019 // 2 Comments

By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson LAST WEEK WAS THE UNION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA MUNICIPALITIES (UBCM) conference in Vancouver, an annual event that gives local leaders [Continue]

FORSETH – Mental health minister is wrong about the role of support dogs

October 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

THE GOVERNMENT OF British Columbia has stated it is committed to accessibility legislation that meets the unique needs of British Columbians and will also seek to learn from [Continue]

PETERS – Province’s mental health strategy ignores seniors

June 29, 2019 // 0 Comments

MEDICAL SCIENCE HAS DONE WONDERS to keep us alive longer. As of 2011, Canadian life expectancy was 81.7 years. That means in less than a century, life expectancy increased by [Continue]

STONE – It’s time John Horgan stepped up for B.C.’s forest industry

June 17, 2019 // 6 Comments

By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson BRITISH COLUMBIA’S FORESTRY INDUSTRY is in crisis as mills close and job losses mount due to John Horgan and the NDP’s [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Ford’s approval ebbs, Horgan fifth among premiers

June 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

Scott Moe and Francois Legault maintain their place as top two most approved of provincial leaders By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE June 7, 2019 – The squad of conservative [Continue]

FORSETH – Pig-headed B.C. government refuses to quit on pipeline

May 25, 2019 // 7 Comments

“BRITISH COLUMBIA’S highest court has spoken, unanimously, and the time for obstruction of the TMX pipeline is now over. I look forward to working with B.C. and the [Continue]

STONE – The NDP’s bizarre scheme to centralize power in Victoria

May 23, 2019 // 1 Comment

By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson LAST MONTH, in reference to recent and proposed changes to B.C.’s forest policy, West Fraser CEO Ted Seraphim expressed concern [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Would you buy a used car from a politician?

May 4, 2019 // 1 Comment

I BOUGHT A USED VEHICLE a couple of weeks ago. It reminded me how little I understand about some parts of our tax system. I get the concepts of income taxes and property [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Jason Kenney’s election cements the politics of division

April 17, 2019 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AS EXPECTED, Albertans elected a new government Tuesday, sending the NDP and Rachel Notley packing after just one term. In their place come [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Horgan polls third among premiers for performance

March 26, 2019 // 1 Comment

Ahead of Alberta election, Premier Notley’s personal approval at forty per cent March 26, 2019 – Springtime across the country puts the bloom back on the approval ratings [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – What, exactly, is this ‘middle class’ everyone’s talking about?

March 23, 2019 // 1 Comment

WELCOME TO THE MIDDLE CLASS. Come on in. It’s a pretty big tent, this middle class, but our government — pick one; doesn’t matter which government — is there [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Legislators could look like ‘a pack of idiots’ on spending issue

January 29, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. POLITICIANS ARE so used to acting like politicians they can’t stop doing it no matter what. In the wake of the B.C. Legislature spending [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Horgan’s support softens but he’s third among premiers

December 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE December 20, 2018 – Quebec and Saskatchewan Premiers Francois Legault and Scott Moe have each received an early Christmas present in the form of [Continue]

BEPPLE – $10-a-day child care will be John Horgan’s legacy

November 14, 2018 // 1 Comment

DAVE BARRETT hasn’t been the premier of British Columbia for over 40 years. But when he passed away in February of this year, his legacy lived on. In three and a half [Continue]