Paying attention

From the files: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Uranium a glowing problem for government The province's hand...

Randy Hawes and Christy Clark offered up two very different visions of what MLAs are supposed to be doing on Monday. And our democracy, and ...

Christy Clark used to be clear on gambling expansion. She was against it. The Liberals, and Clark, promised to halt gambling expansion in ...

Parents probably want to know one thing about the B.C. Teachers’ Federation latest excursion in B.C. Supreme Court — will it make escalating...

From today's Times Colonist editorial: "The government's refusal to order an external review of Community Living B.C. is baffli...

For an astute politician, Premier Christy Clark is making some odd moves. First there were the attack ads on Conservative leader John Cummin...

Throne speeches are supposed to set out the government’s agenda for the legislative session. But they’re typically full of nice-sounding but...

Smart meters were expected to a big deal at the UBCM meeting in Vancouver. The surprise was Solicitor General Shirley Bond’s bombshell revel...

I am not much worried about personal health risks from smart meters. For one thing, it would be hypocritical, since I happily enjoy WiFi, do...

Christy Clark killed off one of Gordon Campbell’s good ideas last week, weakening government accountability and removing one of the few ways...

Christy Clark killed off one of Gordon Campbell’s good ideas last week, weakening government accountability and removing one of the few ways...

Premier Christy Clark’s job plan, despite all the flying around the province and flashy announcements, is a bit of a letdown. There are some...

The Liberal attack ads aimed at B.C. Conservative leader John Cummins show that Christy Clark was wise to ditch the idea of a fall election....

Here’s how bad it has become for mentally handicapped people in B.C. Barely five months into the fiscal year, the agency that’s supposed to ...

Note: Saturday updates at end of post. I don't know anything about professional politics, although I have some experience in the corpora...

From today's Times Colonist editorial on the announcement of additional money for CLBC: "The government's grudging commitment o...

First, cheers and gratitude for the safe return of three-year-old Kienan Hebert, a remarkable happy ending to a nightmarish story. The fact...

Times Colonist reporter Lindsay Kines has another report on the devastating cuts to services for people with developmental disabilities, thi...

We’re coming at the tenth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks in the wrong way. It’s as if we want to relive those terrible moments, ...

On Gordon Campbell’s Order of B.C., Christy Clark’s belated rejection of a fall election and more. First, Campbell’s selection for the Orde...