Tag Archives: kathryn marshall

This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: “No free pass for Dix,even if Liberals need turfing.”

Posted on April 22, 2013 6:45 am by

In this weeks column, Kathryn and I tackle the question : Does B.C. need a change in leadership? This column, was the catalyst for yesterday’s post here, because the closer I was to reaching my column word length, the more I … Continue reading →

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This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: “Spending money on day care better than on ads”

Posted on March 24, 2013 3:27 pm by

Columnists Laila Yuile and Kathryn Marshall battle over the issues of the day. Winner of the last duel on the provincial deficit was Kathryn Marshall with 55%. This week’s topic: Should B.C. bring in $10-per-day child care? While Kathryn makes a … Continue reading →

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This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Shortsighted approach will hurt Yahoo… and all of society.

Posted on March 11, 2013 9:27 am by

Columnists Laila Yuile and Kathryn Marshall battle over the issues of the day. Winner of the last duel on sex education was Laila Yuile with 53%. This week’s topic: Is banning work from home the right move? Marissa Mayer’s decision to ban all … Continue reading →

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This week’s column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Cutting services to most vulnerable a typical Liberal tactic

Posted on February 24, 2013 4:33 pm by

Winner of the last duel on the value of the Canadian Senate was Laila Yuile with 64%. This week’s topic: Is the recent B.C. budget really a Liberal budget — or an NDP-style one? Premier Christy Clark — who still … Continue reading →

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This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: The sooner we abolish the Senate, the better.

Posted on February 17, 2013 6:13 pm by

Who wins this week? Columnists Laila Yuile and Kathryn Marshall battle over the issues of the day. This week’s topic: Is modern politics served by the Canadian Senate? The news last week that Senator Pamela Wallin had joined the ranks … Continue reading →

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This weeks column from 24Hrs Vancouver : Female political content needed to help candidates

Posted on February 4, 2013 7:04 am by

Who wins this week? Columnists Laila Yuile and Kathryn Marshall battle over the issues of the day. This week’s topic: Are gender quotas in politics outdated? Kathryn and I come from opposite ends of the political spectrum, but on rare … Continue reading →

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This weeks column from 24Hrs Vancouver: Focus on labour peace ignores underfunding

Posted on January 27, 2013 4:04 pm by

Who wins this week? Columnists Laila Yuile and Kathryn Marshall battle over the issues of the day. This week’s topic: Does Christy Clark’s 10-year education plan address the real issues in education? Politicians who use children in photo-ops always come … Continue reading →

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This weeks column from 24Hrs Vancouver: Efforts to discredit Idle No More show its worth

Posted on January 21, 2013 6:26 am by

Who wins this week? Columnists Laila Yuile and Kathryn Marshall battle over the issues of the day. Vote for the winner below the column at the link below. This week’s topic: Has Idle No More been effective as a movement? … Continue reading →

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Weekend roundup for your reading pleasure!

Posted on January 12, 2013 4:38 pm by

With this stunning and somewhat rare West Coast Sunshine, we should all be outside enjoying the weather before it returns to nasty rain again!  However, I know a lot of people down with flu and colds now, and so I’ve compiled a few … Continue reading →

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Idle No More empowers First Nations to demand change

Posted on January 6, 2013 9:11 pm by

Laila Yuile’s  24 hours column, Monday January 7th, 2012 This week’s topic: Does Idle No More address the real problems? “I’d like to start this week by thanking Kathryn for her warm welcome and agreeing with her immediately. She’s definitely right … Continue reading →

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