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- This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Find the party that is accountable for its actions.
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- “There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government…” ~ Howard Zinn
- BC Liberal members decline and ignore requests for interview with leading LGBT blogger and advocate as ‘too risky’.
- Just an opinion from a “retired Businessman who lives in the Greater Victoria Region.”
- This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Tackling child poverty essential to fixing broken school system
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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Our Living Legacy – something else to think about before you vote.
” This is a powerful new documentary about the campaign to protect the last old-growth forests and forestry jobs on Vancouver Island and BC’s South Coast….” “See spectacular images of the enormous ancient trees, giant stumps and clearcuts, and the … Continue reading
“When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted.”
more about ““When you have decided what you belie…“, posted with vodpod I’ve thought a lot about what I wanted to say to everyone on the day of one of the most important elections … Continue reading
Brookfield Asset Management, Gordon Campbell and the Canwest Lifeline
Two bits of irony for you this early morning: First, news today on the Canwest front ( Global BC, The Sun, The Province) from The Globe and Mail: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090511.RCANWEST11ART1943/TPStory/Business ” CanWest Global Communications Corp.CGS-T . is reviewing as many as … Continue reading
” He might have a big surprise come Tuesday…” – BC Liberal insider dishes backroom chit-chat on Gordon Campbell
Happy Mothers Day! This year is a special one for me, since it the last one with my eldest at home before going to college in the fall, and the first one since the birth of my baby last year. … Continue reading
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Tagged bc liberals, bc ndp, Gordon Campbell, Laila Yuile, mothers day, run of the river
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” It can’t be easy for Lara Dauphinee…But what about the rest of B.C.? ”
BC Mary, author of The Legislature Raids, has posted some stunning new revelations from former BC Liberal MLA Paul Nettleton,who was one of the few individuals who battled hard to stop the sale of BC Rail before it actually occurred. This is the … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile, Laila Yuile Photography Portfolio
Tagged bc liberals, bc mary, Bc Rail, cambie street merchants, charlie smith, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, georgia straight, Gordon Campbell, gordon campbell video, Laila Yuile, lara dauphinee, paul nettleton, rich coleman, small business, vaughn palmer
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The video that says it all : Premier Gordon Campbell speaks about Canwest and Cambie merchants | Straight.com
If ever there was a video that highlighted both how the Liberal press machine works AND how the government manipulates media in BC, this IS it. Charlie Smith from the Georgia Straight is in the middle of asking the Premier … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile, Laila Yuile Photography Portfolio
Tagged bc liberals, cambie street merchants, canwest, charlie smith, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, georgia straight, Gordon Campbell, Laila Yuile, media manipulation, PAB, public affairs bureau, small businesses, the province, the sun
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Premier Gordon Campbell tosses loonie at striking paramedic – and proves one mans joke is another mans insult
(****Update: It appears the great Canwest spin machine is at work again. I woke up this morning to find a story in the Province online where the Liberal campaign manager for the candidate in the area suddenly feels the need … Continue reading
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Tagged bc liberals, bc paramedics, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, cupe 873, George Abbott, Gordon Campbell, Laila Yuile, strike, vernon
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B.C. citizen’s assessment of what the Campbell government has done to British Columbia so far
BC Mary, author of The Legislature Raids, posted a compelling and revealing commentary forwarded by one of her readers. With the original authors permission granted in the comments section beneath that post, I bring it here to share with you. … Continue reading
New on The Legislature Raids: ” Can anyone do these two jobs at once: Deputy Chief of Staff and Executive Assistant?”
BC Mary has brought us another installment in her series on Gordon Campbell’s Chief of Staff /Executive Assistant , Lara Ann Dauphinee and explores another of the many questions surrounding her position and it’s entitlements…. Here’s an excerpt: ” A … Continue reading
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Tagged basi-virk, bc liberals, bc mary, Bc Rail, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, corruption, Gordon Campbell, Laila Yuile, lara dauphinee, the legislature raids
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