Is the China-Canada investment agreement a sell-out for Canada? When an agreement is conducted with so much secrecy and lack of consultation with Canadians that Rick Mercer dedicates an entire rant to the subject, you know something is up. Two years ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and then-president Hu Jintao quietly witnessed the signing ofContinue reading This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Who’s Harper working for?
Meanwhile, over in Alberta….
It was just over a year ago I first wrote about Chinese companies who allegedly couldn’t find one single skilled worker in Canada to staff their mines up north… https://lailayuile.com/2011/10/04/if-you-build-them-mines-they-will-come-workers-from-china/ Of course, this week the outrage begins anew with news that even more mines will be bringing even more foreign workers, and while the companiesContinue reading Meanwhile, over in Alberta….
Two thumbs up to the PG Freepress.
While we breathlessly await Harpers announcement on the next step in ” deeper trade integration” with China down at the G20 leaders summit in Mexico, these chuckles and giggles from my hometown of Prince George could not be more…brilliant!! Enjoy. The corruption in construction and government post will be up before noon.
Coming up on LailaYuile.com
First, thank you for being so patient with the lack of posts in the last couple of months – I have been incredibly busy dealing with a variety of commitments, some time sensitive, that have taken my attention elsewhere. However, I am happy to report that a couple of new developments are in the works,Continue reading Coming up on LailaYuile.com
Westcoast Views with Laila Yuile 