By Dick Meisnner-THE CANADIAN PRESS Oct. 9, 2019 5:30 p.m. NEWS Premier John Horgan defended how his chief of staff handled allegations made against the former clerk of the B.C.…
With promises flying about right and left as the election approaches, one gem emerged from the Liberal package: “We will establish the Canadian Centre for Peace, Order, and Good Government,…
As I began today’s blog, I planned to use my regular formula which has a good deal of commentary added by me. But I was overwhelmed by the range of…
October 8 2019 – Neighbourhood Park South—part of 10 hectares (25 acres) of new parks and green space planned for the East Fraser Lands—is open and already becoming an important…
Dippers are fond of donning green when an election looms but we’ve learned, time and again, it’s all electoral greenwash. When in the throes of an ideological aneurism, the BC…
Why does @theJagmeetSingh’s dramatic rise make me happy? Two reasons. One, it is frankly wonderful to live in a country that embraces a Sikh man – in a turban. Two,…
It’s time we gave billionaires the bill for their anti-climate change funding.
Ever since Justin Trudeau became Liberal leader the grubby Cons have been trying to smear him in the most vile manner.Stephen Harper did his best to debase him by claiming…
For the first time in a Canadian federal election, the environment is a leading campaign issue. We highlight each of the five major parties’ green platform as related to business.…
It caused jaws to drop when, just before the 2016 presidential election, an audio tape was released in which the Republican candidate bragged to a TV host named Bush that…
I attended a really interesting debate last night that, unfortunately, meant almost nothing to anyone. Hosted by the West Nipissing Chamber of Commerce, Nickel Belt party candidates gathered in Sturgeon…
Is Peter MacKay planning a comeback? According to the Globe, MacKay’s people are laying the groundwork for a leadership challenge if Andrew “Summer Help” Scheer loses on the 21st. Veteran…
Greta Thunberg is the heavy odds-on favourite to receive the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize tomorrow. She’d be my pick, hands down. You can go here to take a look at…
The fossil energy giants have taken the pulse of their political enablers and what they see is clear sailing ahead. The world’s 50 biggest oil companies are poised to flood…
There is among us one who never hesitates to gild the lily when heaping praise on himself. You know, the “law professor” who never was. Now he’s citing journalistic ethics…
Four @JustinTrudeau-related images on the Internet this morning. It isn’t even noon yet. #elxn43 #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/FLreQE3fgm — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) October 10, 2019
Here we are at Day 30 of the 40 day 43rd General Election and tonight we’ll see the last big showdown of this campaign, the French language Leaders Debate. While…
Love & Courage: My Story of Family, Resilience, and Overcoming the Unexpected Jagmeet Singh Simon & Schuster, 2019 Jagmeet Singh has always been the underdog and he thrives on it.…
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians take to the streets in February, 2019 to demonstrate in response to the economic crisis sweeping the Caribbean nation. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.…
