Criticizing Israel’s Politics Isn’t Anti-Semitism
The political hijacking of nominated candidates right to speak out is of serious consequence to all Canadians. Conservative leader Stephen Harper and NDP leader Thomas Mulcair have both been severe…
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Veterans Declare War on Harper
With the ever growing number of groups angry with Stephen Harper, and with the voter participation issue an unknown, there could be some big surprises on Election day, Oct 19th.…
CBC-Take A Minute And Enjoy The Orcas At Play
Nearly 50 orcas belonging to the J and L pods were captured on video travelling through B.C.’s Active Pass near Galiano Island on Sunday. Gary Cullen shot video of the…
Tories’ false claims about pot laws put youth at risk: drug policy centre
We still have a long way to go before the Oct 19th Federal election and the campaign is getting goofier by the day. Steve says that Canadians do not want…
North Cowichan Prepare To Empty And Then Refill Their Massive Aquatic Centre Pool During Drought
CHEK TV and CBC News ran stories about the Island Savings Aquatic Centre (The Cowichan Community Centre Pool)- being drained and then refilled. North Cowichan Mayor Jon Lefebure This is…
Fran Hunt-Jinnouchi on rumoured LNG project in Cowichan-Malahat-Langford
STATEMENT – Fran Hunt-Jinnouchi on rumoured LNG project in Cowichan-Malahat-Langford August 12, 2015 Unconfirmed reports suggest that the Malahat First Nation and Steelhead LNG are planning to announce a liquified…
Malahat Chief Michael Harry and Council Have resigned!
Word of the mass resignation of the Malahat Nation has been directed to Cowichan Conversations. What drove the resignations? To escape scrutiny? The relationship with South Island Aggregates? The…
A glimpse into the unexplainable and unwarranted CVRD firing of Bob McDonald
Originally published in the South Cowichan Echo. Posted with Peter Rusland’s permission By Peter W. Rusland Peter Rusland A veil of legal secrecy concerning severance of several Cowichan region staffers…
Malahat Nation intends to announce an LNG project.
Here is another shocker for Vancouver Island and Gulf Island communities. It appears that LNG Tankers may soon be plying our waters as the Malahat Nation and Steelhead LNG forge…
In the US-Two FOX News moderated debates took place and they were something to behold.
Yes Martha, There is a Difference between Canadian and American Politics Super Wednesday offered wall to wall politics. I only got around to watching the ‘Top Seven’ Republican’s seeking to…
Replays-Canadian Federal Leaders- and The GOP Republican 2016 Presidential Debate
REPLAY: Maclean’s National Leaders Debate The GOP Republican 2016 Presidential Debate
Resource Works-‘Shysterism Non Pareil!’
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger When Rafe Mair sinks his teeth into an issue you can bet your bottom dollar that he will get to the bottom of it. The scandalous Woodfibre…
The NDP’s Alistair MacGregor Is Off and Running in Cowichan-Malahat-Langford
Stephen Harper has decided to launch Canada into an 11-week election campaign, the longest since 1872, a year when communication still depended on horse, carriage, train, and telegraph. Called under…
Maclean’s All Leader’s Debate Tonight August 6th 5PM Pacific Daylight Time–City TV Shaw Cable 237
Maclean’s Doug Brydges Sylvia Ray Here’s a breakdown of where you can watch the debate, including on the City, CPAC and OMNI networks: http://www.macleans.ca/…/the-macleans-national-leaders…/ A viewer’s guide to the Maclean’s…
Hey Steve! This is our summer you’re messing with and you are going to be given a pink slip for being so self serving!
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Here we sit in the dog days of summer and you Steve Harper have decided that you can manipulate the electoral processes to game the system and…
Thomas Mulcair makes his case for boosting corporate tax rate
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger The move to take Canada back includes taxing the wealthy elements of our society. Public infrastructure Social programs, Education, Child Care programs have all hit a brick…
Harper’s baseball trip hit taxpayers with $45,000 tab
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger In a tight 3 way race Stephen Harper seems to going out of his way to alienate voters. Well he is succeeding, but that is OK with…