Category: Local Elections
Proportional Representation?
We asked three questions of all trustee candidates…
Norma Jean Gomme has been busy contacting every Trustee Candidate and asking them the following three questions. What experiences and beliefs do you possess that you believe have prepared you for the role of School Board Trustee in the North Okanagan-Shuswap? Read More …
Do you know your candidates?
TRUSTEE CANDIDATES BY AREA AREA 1 (Armstrong/Spallumcheen) Carolyn G Farris Tenille E Lachmuth AREA 2 (Enderby/Sicamous) Quentin Bruns Fred J Busch AREA 3 (Sorrento/North Shore) Martin R Gibbons – ACCLAIMED AREA 4 (Salmon Arm) Marcel Bedard Read More …
Trustee Elections 2018
Elections for a School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap) Board of Education are being held on October 20. Following are the trustee candidates and where voting will take place for each of the three areas where elections are slated, as Read More …
What’s to come in BC Politics
Dear Friend, Last week the BC Liberal government delivered a Throne Speech chock full of progressive policies—a ban on corporate and union donations, a poverty reduction plan, and action on childcare, housing, transit, and more. The Throne Speech represents a Read More …
Where the parties stand on six hot election issues.
https://thetyee.ca/News/2017/05/04/BC-Platforms-Education.pdf.pagespeed.ce.LNQH87iNGK.pdf
Why Christy Clark Attacks on NDP and Steelworkers Are ‘Fake News’ | The Tyee
https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2017/05/04/Clark-Attacks-NDP-Steelworkers-Fake-News/
Christy’s Alternate Facts?
https://thetyee.ca/News/2017/05/02/Christy-Clark-Untruths/
Another New York Times expose on secret BC Liberal tax breaks for big business
You will be fascinated to read this latest story by The New York Times’s Dan Levin, who earlier wrote about the “wild West” campaign finance rules (or lack thereof) in BC.