Ben Parfitt: Industry get credits, schoolyards get stumps
Picture a savvy land developer who has just bought 1,000 acres of forestland on a city’s outskirts. He plans to cut most of the trees down to build hundreds of new houses but wants to be able to...
View ArticleLetters: Coast Guard, cyberbullying, London Drugs, rioters, DTES ghetto,...
Poor decision by feds It’s so ridiculous that the feds have shut down the Kitsilano Coast Guard base, and have spent seven times as much to open a new one in Newfoundland in a town that has a tiny...
View ArticleBen Parfitt: Auditor General John Doyle critical of carbon crowd’s dirty tricks
For months, vested interests in government and the private sector have known that a damning report was in the offing by John Doyle, B.C.’s outgoing auditor general. Doyle’s office has been looking...
View ArticleBob Simpson: So-called carbon-offset “experts” are part of the problem
The vested interests attacking Auditor General John Doyle’s report on the B.C. Liberals’ “carbon neutral government” claim and the activities of the Pacific Carbon Trust argue that B.C.’s auditor...
View ArticleLetters: Pacific Carbon Trust, John Doyle, Iginla, backbenchers, abortion,...
So schools are taxed to give money to Big Business? Let me see if I have this straight. Governments usually tax industry to be able to give money to schools and hospitals. In B.C., though, the...
View ArticleLetters: Pit bulls, Pacific Carbon Trust, coal, climate change, B.C....
Ban pit bulls now I read with dismay the story of the 72-year-old Vancouver man forced to defend himself and his pug dog against a pit bull attack. How many more attacks by these vicious dogs are...
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