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Letters To The Editor
FUHR: Of pipelines and politics
OPINION Canada's Constitution gives jurisdiction over interprovincial trade, including interprovincial pipelines, to the federal Parliament.…
ALBAS: Trade wars between provinces hurt Canada
OPINION As of today we have a trade war brewing between duelling NDP Provincial Governments…
THOMPSON: The amazing HeroRATS are saving lives
OPINION I got an email last week that said Marcous – our rat who lived…
CANNINGS: Natural resources are the backbone Canada’s economy
OPINION In mid-January I attended the British Columbia Natural Resources Forum in Prince George. This…
ALBAS: Canada Revenue Agency sparking public anger
OPINION I have in several of my previous weekly MP Reports covered the topic of…
LETTER: Faith-based groups must respect human rights
OPINION Kelowna Atheists, Skeptics, and Humanists (KASHA) applauds the recent efforts of the federal government…
ALBAS: Declining business investment in Canada
OPINION In an early December MP report I covered the topic of "progressive trade" that…
ALBAS: Liberals politicize Canada Summer Jobs program for students
OPINION There has been some confusion and misunderstanding regarding changes to the Canada Summer Jobs…
LETTER: Lynn Beyak’s anti-Indigenous narrative is not new to Indigenous peoples
OPINION Editor, Senator Lynn Beyak’s racist letters that were published on her website have been…
FUHR: A commitment to do better for our veterans
OPINION In 2006 all parties in the House of Commons agreed to and passed the…
ALBAS: Should we worry about NAFTA?
OPINION I was asked recently what I thought would be one the most pressing political…
ALBAS: The ‘secret meeting’ between Prime Minister Trudeau and Joshua Boyle
OPINION It is unusual to have Ottawa related political news occurring this time of year.…
CANNINGS: Government funding helping those in need
OPINION Earlier this month I helped out at the Salvation Army Christmas hamper distribution event.…
LETTER: MSP cut kicks off the new year right for British Columbians
OPINION The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has released its annual report crunching the numbers on…
ALBAS: Trudeau guilty of violating the Conflict of Interest Act
OPINION I had written my MP Report for today, and then we had some breaking…
LETTER: Counting this year’s Liberal blessings
OPINION It's the holiday season again, and the third Christmas since the Liberals formed government.…
GUEST COLUMN: Interior Health chairman looks back on a challenging 2017
OPINION As 2018 approaches, it is a great opportunity to reflect on the past year.…
ALBAS: The Parliament Hill ice rink boondoggle
OPINION I was not planning on mentioning the controversy surrounding a temporary ice rink the…
CANNINGS: Trade barriers for B.C. wine
OPINION One of the many happy tasks of a Member of Parliament is meeting up…
GUEST COLUMN: What you won’t know about concussions unless you had one
OPINION Concussions are weird. You look "healthy," you want to feel healthy but then there's…
ALBAS: Free trade vs. progressive trade
OPINION The headlines coming out of Ottawa this week were unrelenting: "Trudeau's trade deal with…
LETTER: Court battles underway to make cost of a drink less steep
OPINION With the holiday season underway, many Canadians will be taking the time to enjoy…
FUHR: Political Scrooges and Canada 150 rink on Parliament Hill
OPINION As Parliament head’s into its final week before it rises for the Christmas and…
‘Good men, where are you?’ How a Kelowna business leader pioneered her own #metoo in 1984
OPINION LANGUAGE ADVISORY A Few Good Men. Are there any left? Are there any out…