Why is BC Hydro blocking a renewable revolution? WRITTEN BY DAVE MILLS JANUARY 30, 2020 Local communities could generate affordable, clean power – and free themselves from fossil fuels. To an energy monopoly, that’s a threat. In the New York Times bestseller Drawdown, groundbreaking research by one of the best scientific teams ever assembled concluded that…
Kinder Morgan’s Blackmail Notley and Trudeau hint at propping up uneconomic pipeline with taxpayers’ money. CANADIANS SHOULD BE ALARMED! By Andrew Nikiforuk | TheTyee.ca Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist who has been writing about the energy industry for two decades and is a contributing editor to The Tyee. On April 7, he protested at the gates…
Site C Risks ‘Death Spiral’ for BC Hydro, Says Watchdog Consumer Policy Institute warns of big rate hikes and pressure for taxpayer bailout. By Andrew Nikiforuk 2 Feb 2018 | TheTyee.ca Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist who has been writing about the energy industry for two decades and is a contributing editor to The Tyee. Find his previous…
An Open Letter from NDP Members About Site C An appeal to the provincial government to reconsider its decision. By Andrea Craddock, Rita Wong and Mary Madsen 2 Feb 2018 | TheTyee.ca Rita Wong is an NDP member from Vancouver-Mount Pleasant, Andrea Craddock is a member from North Island and Mary Madsen is a member from Kamloops. More than a hundred members…
Too many to print here on my small blog, so be sure to click on the link below to see the reportage of THE TYEE.CA https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2017/04/03/BC-Liberal-Campbell-Falsehoods-Scandals/?utm_source=daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=030417…
Christy Clark is trying to buy the election with millions of dollars from shady corporate donors. With barely a month until the BC election, Christy Clark’s BC Liberals have raised millions from huge corporate donors, and they’re hoping they can spend their way to victory. (Resource 1: Globe editorial: B.C.’s wild west financing laws…
Originally written by: Heather Libby, BC NDP Digital Team | March 28, 2017 Six times, the BC NDP has tried to get big money out of politics. On May 9, you can finally make it happen. When BC NDP MLA Carole James proposed a committee to fix BC’s broken electoral finance rules, she knew that…
Get more acquainted with the next premier of British Columbia (if he can win the May Election) Please visit these 3 links: Click on link below for second video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AP0F8X8TfzI …
Contract reform would let locals grab share from giant multinationals, NDP says. By Andrew MacLeod www.TheTyee.ca Andrew MacLeod is The Tyee’s Legislative bureau chief in Victoria and the author of A Better Place on Earth: The Search for Fairness in Super Unequal British Columbia (Harbour Publishing, 2015). Find him on Twitter or reach him here.…
One week after an apparent gang shooting outside a Surrey hotel, NDP leader John Horgan is promising to increase funding to the city’s Wraparound program to $500,000 a year. The program is a partnership between the Surrey School District, the RCMP and the city which aims to keep kids out of gangs by forging positive…
