The carbon tax has become Canada’s biggest political wedge issue. Adding to the scorn heaped on the Trudeau government’s plan to price pollution by Conservative politicians, last week Alberta’s NDP Premier Rachel Notley joined the chorus, throwing the federal carbon...
OTTAWA – With an extensive cabinet shuffle, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is putting his government on election footing. The expanded cabinet keeps its core intact while putting seasoned campaigners in roles that will take on greater visibility in the lead-up to...
Last Week’s Highlights We’ve passed the midway mark of the campaign, and with advance polls having opened this weekend, early voting is now underway. As we reach the end of the campaign’s third week, all signs suggest that the NDP’s momentum is holding. As...
February 14, 2018 – Like the teaser trailer for a long-awaited film, yesterday’s British Columbia Speech from the Throne was at times stirring and light, sometimes somber and powerful, and as a whole, sweeping in its tantalizing vision. Will the actual movie...
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