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Letters to the Editor
ALBAS: Carbon leakage and carbon exemptions
OPINION This week there was more attention than usual on US politics as many watched…
GEORGE: Generally accepted accounting principles and you
OPINION Government and business are joined at the hip. Together they are supposed to be…
CANNINGS: C-76 Elections Modernizations Act
OPINION This week the House of Commons passed Bill C-76, the Elections Modernization Act, the…
ALBAS: Question of privacy
OPINION Recently I have been overwhelmed by citizens asking what can be summarized by the…
GEORGE: The class war that never really ended
OPINION There are two forms of power in the world; authoritative and allocative. Authoritative is…
ALBAS: Carbon Tax Rebate
OPINION This week you may have seen or heard media reports regarding a carbon tax…
GEORGE: Why unpleasant topics are important
OPINION "The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid." –…
ALBAS: For the general advantage of Canada
OPINION Back in June of this year the National Energy Board reported that crude oil-by-rail…
ALBAS: Missing from the news cycle
OPINION With so much Canadian media reporting on the recent appointment of a US Supreme…
CANNINGS: Our path to a sustainable future
OPINION Last week I became a grandfather for the first time. Politicians are fond of…
LETTER: A challenge to all West Kelowna voters
OPINION Democracy will fail and turn into an Aristocracy or even a Corporatocracy if the…
LETTER: To the citizens of Kamloops regarding the 2018 civic election
OPINION The Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association (KCBIA) represents Downtown businesses, developers and property owners. …
GEORGE: Time to stop punishing people for being poor
OPINION Every now and then the discussion about the best way to deliver health care…
ALBAS: Good deal or bad deal?
OPINION This week Canadians learned that a draft agreement has been reached between the United…
CANNINGS: A look at the new North American trade deal
OPINION After months of negotiations and a seemingly endless series of false deadlines, negotiators have…
GEORGE: Changing climate change strategies
OPINION I have been watching the climate wars go on for decades now. On one…
MUNRO: Kelowna council candidates aren’t making this easy
OPINION I want to be a good citizen and vote responsibly. But, with 14 people…
GEORGE: When economic imperatives clash with the military-industrial apparatus
OPINION As citizens, we expect a lot from our governments. We expect them to provide…
ALBAS: A path to a clean environment
OPINION I was recently honoured to be named as the Opposition Shadow Minister for Innovation,…
LETTER: Not impressed, Mr. Dyas
OPINION I’m already weary of Tom Dyas’s attacks throwing Kelowna City staff, council, and Mayor…
GEORGE: Our world relies on cheap oil
OPINION I used to have great discussions with a young friend who was discovering libertarianism. …
HORGAN: Balancing the budget and working for you
OPINION As kids went back to school this week, the B.C. government received some report…
GEORGE: Jingoism, nationalism and other silly stories
OPINION I grew up in a time when young boys played that perennial favourite pastime,…
CANNINGS: Proper consultation is not an impossible task
OPINION Last Tuesday I was in Ottawa for an emergency meeting of the Standing Committee…