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A Public Relations War on all Fronts
BC government aims to win hearts and minds in battle to open the province up to more mining, oil and gas Beyond rhetoric about improving competitiveness and establishing the ...
10th Key Question of 2010
Question 10: What happened to the Climate Action Team? David Copperfield should visit Stephen Harper and Gordon Campbell to learn how to make things disappear. They are both becoming ...
9th Key Questions of 2010:
Question 9: Will budget shortfalls trump action on global warming? The upcoming announcements of the provincial and federal budgets will be litmus tests for whether our governments are more ...
8th Key Questions of 2010: Budget Priorities?
Question 8: Will BC prioritize green jobs and energy conservation or simply more subsidies to fossil fuel companies? Like many British Columbians I await next week’s budget with some anticipation. ...
The Commons
There are few places in the world that enjoy a connection to place as passionate and pronounced as the one we benefit from in the CRD. We have the ...
7th Key Questions of 2010
Question 7: Will campaign finance reform happen in 2010? Except for a few party diehards, virtually everyone in BC wants to get big money out of politics. Overwhelmingly, British ...
6th Key Questions of 2010
Question 6: Will a new super tanker port be built in Kitimat to ship tar sands oil to China? Big oil in North America is keen to water down ...
5th of 10 Key Questions for 2010
Question 5: Will British Columbians take to the streets in 2010 to push for action on global warming? The abysmal failure of the climate talks in Copenhagen was a transition ...
4th of 10 Key Questions for 2010
Question 4. Will leaders in Capital Region be able to stop reckless development on the Wild Coast and the Saanich Peninsula? Vancouver Island is a special place because it ...