May 8th, 2013
Some pundits have wondered if the BC NDP's pipeline opposition may have helped the BC Liberals chip away at the NDP lead. But polling expert Mario Canseco doubts the NDP stance hurt them at all,...
Apr 25th, 2013
On Tuesday, Vancouver city council voted to refer the Regional Context Statement Development Plan to a public hearing on June 11th. Following the public hearing, council will vote again on whether or...
Apr 24th, 2013
Matt Parker and PJ Wenzel, Republican strategists who campaigned for the Conservative Party in the 2011 federal election, were fired earlier this month from The Strategy Group for Media, a...
Apr 23rd, 2013
"For billionaires who cannot buy good press, there is the option of buying the press," The New Yorker says.
Apr 22nd, 2013
Disillusioned critics of the China-Canada FIPA deal took to social media to lash out against the Liberal Party and its leader, Justin Trudeau, for voting against the motion to stop it.
Apr 22nd, 2013
Denied: a motion to defeat the China-Canada FIPA has been shut down.
Apr 19th, 2013
The all-party transportation forum was largely a polite, friendly affair; moderator Shauna Sylvester described the audience and the candidates as “very Canadian.” But all the opposition candidates...
Apr 18th, 2013
The Canadian House of Commons debated a motion Thursday to stop the Canada-China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Act (FIPPA, or FIPA). The NDP, whose MP Don Davies tabled the motion,...
Apr 14th, 2013
As many expected, Justin Trudeau has won the Liberal leadership race with a whopping 77.8 per cent of the vote. Joyce Murray, an outspoken candidate who urged electoral co-...
Apr 10th, 2013
The regular Vancouver city council meeting of Tuesday, April 9, 2013 came to order at 9:36am. Councillor Tony Tang gave the welcome and read a poem by A.E. Housman about cherry blossoms. He...
