Under Liberals, big projects often double in cost…Why would Site C Dam be any different?
Seeing red: The roof on BC Place Stadium is just one of many cost overruns on the BC Liberals’ watch Oh, for the days of the fast ferries…compared to what…
2014
The most important Duffy trial must be held in the court of public opinion
Mike Duffy, back in pre-Senatorial days, but already feeling the heat. Below: A more recent shot of Senator Duffy; former prime ministerial chief of staff Nigel Wright. How could the…
Happy Birthday Madiba
Nelson, the world needs more of you. We miss you kind sir. Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday Madiba
Nelson, the world needs more of you. We miss you kind sir. Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday Madiba
Nelson, the world needs more of you. We miss you kind sir. Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday Madiba
Nelson, the world needs more of you. We miss you kind sir. Happy Birthday!
Fundraising numbers expose PC, Wildrose strengths and weaknesses
TweetThe latest quarterly fundraising disclosures from Alberta’s provincial political parties were released by Elections Alberta this week, and Alberta’s two conservative parties remain the dominant forces in political fundraising. Continuing…
My Top Tools 2014
I haven’t updated my list for Jane Hart’s overall review for some time now, but it’s worth a revisit. This post is prompted by Harold Jarche’s. 10. Word. This could…
In Friday’s Sun: some games are more equal than others
If this was happening in Toronto, and if the athletes were a bit different, the whole country would be expected to stop in its tracks and take notice. And, already,…
Israel Is Captive To Its ‘Destructive Process’
This analysis by Chris Hedges is well worth the read. By Chris Hedges TruthDig.com Raul Hilberg in his monumental work “The Destruction of the European Jews” chronicled a process of…
RCMP’s 31 Criminal Charges Against Sen. Mike Duffy
The 31 charges the RCMP laid against suspended Sen. Mike Duffy, who was appointed to the Senate by Harper in 2008, include fraud and breach of trust. The post RCMP’s…
Oklahoma Earthquake Swarm Spurs Fracking Wastewater Disposal Debate
Last weekend, a swarm of seven earthquakes in just 14 hours between Saturday evening and Sunday morning in Oklahoma made national headlines. Those seven quakes were immediately preceded by another…
Five things you did this past month to stop the TPP’s Internet Censorship plan
Our pro-Internet community has been busy this past month, taking on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on home turf and standing up to powerful interests who want to see the trade…
Brad ❤️ John?
Say it ain’t so! Perhaps he’s forgotten what he used to say about John. I think someone plans to remind him! .
The Alberta Liberals’ Biggest Gamble Yet
In life, and in politics, risk normally matches reward. And the Alberta Liberals are throwing a die so far, so long, that it overshadows any risk the party has ever…
Paul Manly Has Posted His Appeal Letter to the NDP Written May 27th.
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger This post was made available by Paul Manly on Facebook and it is reproduced here to keep Cowichan Conversation followers up to date. It clearly shows that…
Vaughan Palmer: BC LNG looks dicey as Asian LNG prices plunge
BC Premier Clark has made big promises about LNG which now look hard to fulfill (Photo: Flickr) Read this July 15 Vancouver Sun column from Vaughan Palmer on the sharply…