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‘A vote not cast is still a vote’

‘A vote not cast is still a vote’

Would a parent be delighted if their child had a grade average of 29 per cent?
All parties must consider future

All parties must consider future

The election “results” are not yet final, but there is a lot to learn from the process.
Trudeau avoids tough decisions

Trudeau avoids tough decisions

Prime Minister Trudeau has garnered global praise for proclaiming he is a feminist. In this far-from-perfect world there are countless reactionary men, including the president of the USA and the president of Russia, who believe a male feminist must be a wuss, a wimp who can be bullied.
LETTER: Time to give credit to health minister

LETTER: Time to give credit to health minister

I have publicly criticized the health ministry on numerous occasions over the last three years concerning senior care in B.C. And I have encouraged everyone to raise their voices against senior neglect to a ministry that appeared to have little concern for their welfare. As eager as I was to condemn, I will now, with great pleasure, give credit to Terry Lake for acknowledging our concerns in several ways.
LETTER: Huge price to pay for fracking

LETTER: Huge price to pay for fracking

Methane gas emissions based on recent studies are 2.5 times higher than what the government is telling us.
LETTER: Accountability model flawed

LETTER: Accountability model flawed

The actions of the BC Liberals since 2002 prove that Greg Kyllo’s polished statements on environmental integrity are dishonest and misleading.
LETTER: Things not-so rosy under Liberals

LETTER: Things not-so rosy under Liberals

Our BC Liberals are constantly telling us what a great job of looking after provincial affairs they are doing. And they were spending our tax dollars to do so.
LETTER: Tired of all the government tax grabs

LETTER: Tired of all the government tax grabs

Canadians must truly love being taxed. How else do you explain our collective silence every time our government contemplates a new tax on some commodity.
LETTER: All-candidates forum proves enlightening

LETTER: All-candidates forum proves enlightening

I had the misfortune to sit through an election meeting at Blind Bay on April 29.
LETTER: NDP lack fiscal knowledge to govern

LETTER: NDP lack fiscal knowledge to govern

John Horgan and the NDP have announced campaign promise proposals of freezing ferry rates, allowing seniors, age 65 and over to travel free on ferries on Mondays to Thursdays, freezing hydro rates, and freezing ICBC rates.