Prime Minister Stephen Harper was prominently featured, along with George Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda, in this global warming newspaper ad that appeared in Asahi Shimbun. The ad, featured on a page in Japan’s second largest newspaper discussing the Bali Climate Change Summit, shows the trio above a picture of the Titanic. The ad […]
Is it possible that the Bush administration contains the largest group of self-serving liars ever to be trusted with running the United States? It certainly appears that way.
The latest news out of Washington? Bush-appointed Interior Department officials have repeatedly manipulated science in order to serve corporate interests, by suppressing protections for endangered species.
An Interior Department […]
Surprise, surprise, another crooked politician.
This time its Federal Heritage Minister Bev Oda, who is also Canada’s copyright minister. Oda, it turns out, has been taking money from the very entertainment companies she is supposed to be keeping an eye on.
Oda financed her campaign with giant, unseemly donations from the entertainment and pharmaceutical companies — many […]
In one of the more ludicrous announcements to come out of Victoria in recent memory, a government-appointed panel has decided that BC MLAs should get a 29 per-cent pay increase. Even more laughable is the panel’s decision to give the Premier an even bigger increase, with a 50 per-cent pay raise.
The report found that while […]
No one denies the necessity of logging, which is a critical piece of the BC economy. However, the current clear-cut practices used by most logging companies cause well documented long term environmental damage. Combine that with one company’s plan to log a popular recreation area near Chlliwack… well, its clear that logging companies need to […]
Stephen Harper’s Conservatives were elected to form a minority government on Monday. While minority governments usually aren’t desirable for a number of reasons, in this case it may have been the best possible outcome.
The Liberals had simply been in power too long, and their arrogance had grown too great, as witnessed by the series of […]
