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.…
Click on link below to read the budget problems in British Columbia Canada. The Liberal Party is failing Canadian citizens again! http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/bc-government-wont-match-transit-funding-in-federal-budget/article34393421/?cmpid=rss1&click=dlvr.it …
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: A Russian operative with ties to Donald Trump dies. It’s not an unusual story. In fact, it’s happened seven times in the last year. It’s hard out there for a potentially compromising conduit between Trump and Vladmir Putin. This one strikes particularly close to home.…
So far, LNG industry hasn’t done much except fill BC Liberal coffers. By Peter McCartney and www.TheTyee.ca Peter McCartney is climate campaigner for the Wilderness Committee. In the last four years, Clark’s BC Liberals have received over $1 million in political contributions from fracking, gas pipeline and LNG companies. Photo: BC Gov’t Flickr. British Columbia’s much-hyped…
The Liberal Party of Canada will table their federal budget in just a few days time (March 22). It is imperative that citizens seize the moment and act to make this budget a huge turning point for our climate and economy.(1) Canada currently gives big oil $43.3 billion in handouts every single year. That’s enough…
This week, Christy Clark released a budget that she hopes will make you forget everything that has happened in the 16 years since the B.C. Liberals took power. Her “forget everything” budget can’t erase years of neglecting you, your family and your community. It’s no wonder Christy Clark wants to distract people from her record.…
Take time to read hundreds of promises made by Donald Trump in his declarations of how he would make America Great Again. https://thinkprogress.org/trump-made-a-lot-of-promises-about-what-he-will-do-as-president-weve-documented-663-of-them-3d28f0131e7f#.m480w42l6…
Use this link to read the 100 LIES of President Trump recorded by Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-administration-lies-100_us_58ac7a0fe4b02a1e7dac3ca6?ir=Canada&utm_hp_ref=canada …
By Mark Sumner Monday Feb 27, 2017 · 8:00 AM PST Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, is not a Goldman Sachs alumni. So … yay. But he is a takeover artist who swoops in to destroy near-bankrupt companies for fun and profit, earning him the moniker “the king of bankruptcy.” Oh, and of course, he’s…
Thousands of newly released emails show Pruitt — while he was Oklahoma’s Attorney General — collaborating with the oil and natural gas industry to cripple the EPA’s authority. It’s not surprising, but it was a disgusting abuse of his power as Oklahoma Attorney General and representative of a serious conflict of interest. The damaging information…
