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no two snowflakes

no two snowflakes

"Oh, the weather outside is frightful, and the fire is so delightful, and we've got no place to go - so, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow...
HST plagues Liberal leadership

HST plagues Liberal leadership

Vaughn Palmer In Victoria As the first candidate into the race for the B.C. Liberal leadership, Moira Stilwell was also the first to wrestle with the millstone-around-the-party-neck that is the harmonized sales tax.
Clear as mud

Clear as mud

I have not read the Clarity Act in some time although I often refer to it as I am sure most other Canadians do. The Citizen ran an editorial from the Toronto Star.
Catchment changes

Catchment changes

The governance and policy committee has put forward proposed changes to an existing policy around catchment, kindergarten registration, school transfers and priority or non-priority shown to siblings upon entrance to School District 57 schools.
Tories break Senate promise

Tories break Senate promise

When the Conservative government was elected, one of its commitments was to clean up the corruption in Ottawa. More particularly, there was the goal of creating an elected senate.
Hey, what’s with Storey?

Hey, what’s with Storey?

Well Mr Storey, please help me out. You indicated your disapproval of the "The Grinch" Harper government's refusing to "guarantee long-term disability benefits to former Nortel employees." So please help me out.
Hey, What;s with Storey

Hey, What;s with Storey

Well Mr Storey, please help me out. You indicated your disapproval of the "The Grinch" Harper government's refusing to "guarantee long-term disability benefits to former Nortel employees." So please help me out.
Clear as mud

Clear as mud

I have not read the Clarity Act in some time although I often refer to it as I am sure most other Canadians do. The Citizen ran an editorial from the Toronto Star.
The best way for blood

The best way for blood

Re: There are alternatives to donating blood (Nov. 25, 2010) It is true that hospitals are always in need of blood products. Blood is used for trauma victims, cardiac surgeries, organ transplants, and cancer patients, among many other uses.
Tories break Senate promise

Tories break Senate promise

When the Conservative government was elected, one of its commitments was to clean up the corruption in Ottawa. More particularly, there was the goal of creating an elected senate.