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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’.
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- This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Tackling child poverty essential to fixing broken school system
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- Updated with readers photos of their BC** I'm not saying that it's going to be easy.... I AM saying it is going to be worth it. The future is yours if you rise to the challenge.
- “The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.” ~ Richard Nixon.
- Want to know how much it costs to build a road,bridge or overpass?
- Surrey ranks in the Top 10 Most Dangerous cities in Canada - so why not add slot machines to one of the poorest neighbourhoods?
- Friends helping friends: The story of how the BC Liberal - SNC Lavalin connection persists with Christy Clark.
- "Speak your mind even if you are a minority of one. The truth is still the truth." ~ Mohandas Gahndi
- SNC Lavalin takes further ( damage control ?) action, replaces Gwyn Morgan and 3 directors.
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And the Oscar goes to… Wally Oppal, for “Worst Performance in a Public Inquiry” …
Please, if anyone knows Wally ( I’m a movie star) Oppal, please tell him I think there is something so sick, so wrong, about his choice to take a role, as a gunshot victim in a movie about a serial … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile
Tagged bc liberals, missing women inquiry, wally oppal, willie pickton.
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This is what’s wrong with our “Justice” system
Earlier this year, on March 13th, I blogged about a shooting that had occurred in broad daylight, in a residential cul-de-sac where children play freely. Some men were arguing in front of one of the homes. The verbal disagreement became … Continue reading
” The Kinsella Connection” – It’s no secret that Patrick Kinsella is one of Gordon Campbell’s closest friends…
having co-chaired the Liberals’ 2001 and 2005 campaigns. A wonderful bit of work has come my way from a very keen source, that I would like to share with you – it’s a detailed look at Patrick Kinsella’s dealings. … Continue reading
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Tagged accenture, alcan, basi-virk, bc hysdro, bc ndp, Bc Rail, bc rail hearings, bechtal, brooksfield lepage johnson controls, canadian national railway, canfor, carol james, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, clean energy, cnr, Gordon Campbell, ing insurance, john les, Laila Yuile, mark jiles, money mart, north shore studios, orca creative, patrick kinsella, payday lenders, playtime gaming, plutonic power, progressive group, rabanco, sun micro systems, tom nellis, township of langley, wally oppal
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Premier Gordon Campbell feeling the heat as allegations of political interference find their way into Basi-Virk hearings
Defence alleges possibility of political interference by Premier Campbell through Attorney General’s ministry The defence in the BC Legislature Raid trial today raised in BC Supreme Court the possibility that Premier Gordon Campbell used the attorney general’s ministry to politically … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile
Tagged basi-virk, Bc Rail, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, Gordon Campbell, Laila Yuile, wally oppal
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BC Liberals End spring session early- more eager to campaign than answer some very uncomfortable questions
I could not believe my ears yesterday, after hearing that the spring session of the legislature would be ending two days early- apparently because members are more eager to get out campaigning than answer questions or take care of business. … Continue reading
Campbell: ” I know that many people think they can turn this into an election issue…”
Shall I put a pot of coffee on , Premier? Because it sure is time for you to wake up and smell it…. we don’t need to turn this into an election issue, because you’ve already done that by refusing … Continue reading
Criminals facing trial applaud VANOC’s commandeer of the RCMP for 10 weeks during 2010
If you don’t follow David Berner’s blog now, I suggest that you do. He writes and comments and talks about various important issues facing those of us in Lotusland, and often touches on items that would otherwise escape the scrutiny … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile
Tagged 2010 olympic games, bc liberals, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, Courts system, crime in surrey, david berner, delta police, gang shootings, gang violence, gangs, globe and mail, Laila Yuile, RCMP, tickets to winter olympics, tourism vancouver, travel vancouver 2010, vancouver 2010, vancouver police, vanoc, wally oppal, winter olympics 2010
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Why won’t Premier Gordon Campbell and StoneWally Oppal just answer the damn question?
Why did Premier Gordon Campbells buddy( and Liberal wizard), Patrick Kinsella, get paid nearly $300,000 from BC Rail in the period around the sale of BC Rail? And why won’t the premier tell us? What more does he have to … Continue reading
Posted in crime, Laila Yuile
Tagged 2010 olympics, basi-virk, bc liberals, Bc Rail, cibc world markets, CKNW Talk SHow Idol, cn rail, corruption, Gordon Campbell, Laila Yuile, liberals, ndp, patrick kinsella, wally oppal
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Don’t judge a man until you’ve walked a mile in his shoes.
“While there are some concerns about safety after dark in the city as a whole, most people feel quite safe in their own neighbourhoods. “ – Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts responding to a 2007 Crime Survey in which 71% … Continue reading
