Posted in The Tyee on May 19th, 2009
I tried to raise key election issues. Some big enviro groups, and most reporters, looked away. As the provincial election unfolded, we saw serious rifts exposed in the environmental movement. Where does it go now after the massive Campbell win, ratifying his plans to ravage our seas and rivers? In the vacuum created by that […]
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Posted in Save Our Rivers on May 11th, 2009
As we are in the last few meters of the finish line permit me put the position of Save Our Rivers Society. You the taxpayer, through your own company BC Hydro, are financing (to date $30 BILLION) private power producers to ruin our rivers to create energy we don’t need1 to export that power to […]
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Posted in Save Our Rivers on May 7th, 2009
I’ve been fighting injustice my entire life. I have long looked with considerable skepticism at those in charge feeling strongly that they must have the closest possible scrutiny. I’ve been in government and know how the spin is administered to issues so that evils in government policies are disguised. I’ve long been guided by what […]
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Posted in The Tyee on May 4th, 2009
Campbell set the bar so low, no wonder his team stoops. The “sleaze” factor is now near the top of the election agenda as it should have been from the outset. For John van Dongen’s most recent cabinet departure (he had to resign a few years back amidst a different scandal) simply is the rash […]
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