Richard Hughes-Political Blogger As we continue to look at the Shawnigan Basin Society’s attempted tax grab through the discredited Alternate Approval Process (AAP) this Brent Beach December column is being…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger The Shawnigan Residents Association has come out in opposition to CVRD Director Bruce Fraser’s efforts to tax residents 50 thousand dollar per annum grant through the cynically…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger This is one of the best New Year’s pieces that I have ever seen. Pull up a chair, pour yourself something and prepare to be entertained. Happy…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Blaise Salmon, a former Director of the Shawnigan Basin Society, has resigned due to his concerns over CVRD Director Bruce Fraser’s financial mismanagement of the Society’s affairs.…
Shawnigan Lake faces an uncertain future. Peter Rusland penned this recent report in The Cowichan News Leader What part of ‘No’ does Victoria not understand about dumping dirty dirt near…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Well respected Economist Robyn Allan has once again delivered the real story and has broken down the Enbridge Pipeline proposal for us. Peter Ewart, blogger and journalist…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Finally the approval, carefully timed for release in a soft news cycle has been released. The Cowichan Conversations Research Department (CCRD) has confirmed that 19 people in…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Hardly a day goes by without learning about further intrusions into the privacy of citizens in both the US and Canada. Edward Snowden’s handling of the damning…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger It could be done individually and co-operatively in a great many locations such as the Cowichan Valley. Organic Gardening – Farming, should become an integral part of…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger During the announcement of Nelson Mandela’s final passing and of course all through the teary eyed revisionist accounts of Canada’s involvement in ending apartheid, something did not…
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Richard Hughes-Political Blogger In Scrooge like fashion Canada Post has lowered the boom on 8000 workers and announced an end to door to door urban delivery as we have known…
Frank Magazine has a habit of separating the wheat from the chaff and getting it right. by Andrew Douglas Unfortunately for Stephen Harper, I don’t think that old chestnut “it’s…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger If this comes off as a free plug for WestJet so be it. They are my favourite Airline and they deserve it. Check this out for creative…
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger We are living in a world dominated by the Oil and Gas industry, crooked bankers, and surveillance of citizens throughout the world. These attacks on our rights…
