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Liberals Take Away Independent Political Advertisements
From CBC.com
A bill before the B.C. legislature that would place major limits on third-party advertising during provincial election campaigns has...
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Business Group Advocates Halting Future Carbon Taxes for Further Study
From CBC.ca --
The British Columbia government should freeze further carbon tax increases while it gauges their effectiveness, a prominent busin...
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Shane_B |
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BC NDP Focuses on Affordable Housing for Byelection Campaigns
One week before Vancouver voters head to the polls in two provincial byelections, the NDP is making affordable housing a key plank in its campaign.
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BC's Carbon Tax Will Hurt Lower Income Earners the Most -- New Study
B.C.'s controversial carbon tax will hit low-income families harder as it rises each year, according to a new report released by the Canadian Centre f...
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Gordon Campbell Shuffles Cabinet Ahead of 2009 Provincial Election
From the Vancouver Sun
Premier Gordon Campbell set the groundwork Monday for next year's provincial election, unveiling changes to his cabinet to...
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Convention Centre Will Pay For Itself Even Though it's Already $400 Million Over Budget -- Gordon Campbell
B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell says he's confident that the new convention centre in Vancouver will pay for itself even though it is about $400 million ...
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Gordon Campbell Weighs in on Federal Election, Working With Ottawa Despite Differences
Premier Gordon Campbell says B.C. will have a stronger voice in Ottawa following the federal election on Tuesday, and he isn t worried about any ...
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Gordon Campbell Talks Directly to BC to Quell Any Fears During Economic Turmoil
Premier Gordon Campbell is paving the way for his special address on the economy tonight by announcing he's enlisting expert help to ensure the B.C. e...
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Gordon Campbell Teams Up With Environmental Activists...Instead of Just Arresting Them
From Westcoaster.ca and the Canadian Press
What a difference 20 years have made for B.C.'s environmentalists.
Less than two decades ago, the...
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NDP Could Have Potential Powerhouse on Deck in David Levi
From the Georgia Straight --
For almost two decades, New Democrats have looked upon financier David Levi as a possible political saviour.
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Carole James Campaigns for Living Wage in BC
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Workers struggling to earn a living deserve a raise more than British Columbia's government bureaucrats, provincial NDP Leader Ca...
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Liberals Close Debate, Legslature, and Essentially Democracy After Forcing Through Bills
From CBC.ca
Amid jeering and cries of Shame! from Opposition benches, the B.C. legislature passed seven bills on Thursday evening before adjourni...
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Opposition to Carbon Tax Won't End -- The Difference is, This Time, the Opposition May Be Right
From CBC.ca
Residents in rural British Columbia continue to oppose the province's controversial carbon tax, which comes into effect July 1.
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Gordon Campbell's $400 Million Power Line Bet (in News)
Did BC's premier juice up his claims for the Northwest Transmission Line? A Tyee special report. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
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Premier Poised for Snap Election? (in Views)
Last week's speech, pure politics, set table for early run. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
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Political Savvy Meter (in Views)
Why Harper's smart, McCain's not and James needs to be. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:10 weeks 3 days ago |
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I'll Vote NDP in May (in Views)
BC's stakes are so huge and lasting, change is a must. ...
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Freeways Jam up Climate Plan (in News)
'Gateway' will wipe out Libs' green goals: expert. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
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Olympics as 'Five Ring Circus' (in Tyee Books)
Chris Shaw, critic, author and now council candidate, on why the games are 'a corporate scam.' ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:21 weeks 16 hours ago |
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Stumbles and Comebacks (in Views)
Notes to Premier Campbell and Tiger Woods. ...
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active:21 weeks 3 days ago |
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Our Olympics, Outsourced (in News)
It's a global gold rush, and VANOC doesn't give B.C. firms any advantage. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
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Behind the 'Green' Screen (in Views)
Despite premier's emissions progress, BC nature is under attack. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
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Let's Create a Positive Climate (in Views)
Carbon taxes and global warming: winning the battle, losing the war? ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:22 weeks 3 days ago |
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Campbell's Gift to Harper? (in News)
Premier fine with electing senators; critics say BC still loses. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:23 weeks 14 hours ago |
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Enviros Wary of Campbell's Plans (in News)
Secret, conflicting climate change actions hurt support. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:24 weeks 2 days ago |
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The Campaign Begins (in News)
NDP leader Carole James tells The Tyee what it will take to win in 2009. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
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Don't Count Out NDP (in Views)
Campbell provides issues to attack this year. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:26 weeks 3 days ago |
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Don't Let Me Near the Kids (in Views)
I refuse to tell students political fairy tales. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:42 weeks 3 days ago |
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Who Crowned Gordo? (in Views)
Our premier acts like Louis the Sun King. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:44 weeks 3 days ago |
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TransLink Hijacked (in Views)
How Gordon Campbell stole your vote on region's fate. ...
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active:48 weeks 3 days ago |
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Why 70 Economists Urge BC Carbon Tax (in Views)
Premier asked for support, we supplied some. ...
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TheTyee.ca |
active:1 year 2 weeks ago |
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Freeways now, transit some day - maybe:
Earlier this week there had been speculation that the Premier would use his UBCM speech to make some significant commitment to transit. Well, sorry, b...
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Global Warming: Will Campbell Get Tough? (in Views)
Clouds about to part on BC's climate action agenda. ...
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Spending on BC Politicians Explodes (in Views)
Total cost of MLA compensation soars over 50 per cent since 2001. ...
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