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Pay Increases for Premier Christy Clark’s Political Staffers 12 Jun 2013 | 04:31 am
Teachers and public servants around BC are probably celebrating Premier Christy Clark’s first act upon re-election; Premier Clark has set the standard for how public servants will be compensated for t...
Premier Christy Clark to Run in Westside-Kelowna By-Election 9 Jun 2013 | 07:12 am
As most of you know, Ben Stewart, the BC Liberal candidate who recently won the riding of Westside-Kelowna by several thousand votes has stepped down so that Premier Christy Clark could have a safe Li...
Justin Trudeau at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities 3 Jun 2013 | 06:41 am
Justin Trudeau was in Vancouver today to deliver a keynote address to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference. In that speech he was clearly defining himself as the defender of the middle...
Chris Hedges; Rise up or die 21 May 2013 | 08:38 am
While I continue to mull over the recent BC election results, I will be excerpting a few of the blogs or writers that I enjoy reading. I do NOT necessarily agree with each of these writers, but I do f...
10 Reasons Why BC Voters Will Vote for Change Today 14 May 2013 | 07:04 pm
And finally, election day is here and in case you need a reminder of why your vote for the NDP is important, have a read through this top ten list of reasons to vote for the NDP. 10. Yes to Jobs and E...
Top 10 Reasons Why BC Voters Will Vote for Change 12 May 2013 | 10:55 pm
10. The Worst Private Sector Job Performance in Canada: BC deserves better than the BC Liberals’ failed jobs plan, which has bled BC of 45,600 private sector jobs. The NDP plan invests in skills trai...
Tieleman on BC Liberals, Donations and Liquor Law Changes 12 May 2013 | 06:39 am
Bill Tieleman wrote an interesting and exclusive piece for 24 Hours News. I have excerpted a section of that story here. The BC Liberal Party raised more than $300,000 from liquor businesses in a sing...
Three Questions with Adrian Dix 12 May 2013 | 02:43 am
While Adrian Dix was flipping pancakes and his handlers were temporarily caught off guard, I cornered Adrian Dix at an event in support of Chris Wilson, the NDP candidate for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain....
BC Records Worst Private Sector Job Creation in Canada 11 May 2013 | 05:32 am
Statistics Canada reports today that BC lost 10,800 private sector jobs last month. Since the Premier introduced her jobs plan, BC lost 45,600 private sector jobs. That is the worst record for private...
Statement from Former Premier Mike Harcourt 11 May 2013 | 05:29 am
Adrian Dix is the right choice for British Columbia at this very important time. He is a strong and intelligent leader, who will tackle the difficult issues facing our province thoughtfully and with p...
