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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Jim Green
Late in the summer of 2005 someone called me on my cell – I won’t say who. I am congenitally unable to not answer the phone so without wanting to I took the call. That’s how I ended up managing the … Continue reading
Will McMartin’s back…
With an excellent piece in the Tyee. Read this now.
Posted in BC Politics
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Paragon pre deal
Information obtained through a new FOI makes it clear that the BC Pavillion Corporation (Pavco) was planning to relocate Edgewater Casino to the BC Place redevelopment up to a year before issuing an RFP for a redevelopment partner. In the … Continue reading
Paragon continues…
Yesterday you sent the site meter over the top reading my story on T. Richard Turner and his aversion to publicity and perhaps the truth as well. Now, it turns out there’s even more to the Paragon story. Stay tuned … Continue reading
Posted in BC Politics
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What’s Paragon’s Lobbyist got to hide?
Remember T Richard Turner? T Richard Turner of “called the minister to make sure my roof went through” fame? T Richard Turner of “sure I was the Chairman of the BC Lottery Corporation while a partner in a Casino company … Continue reading
Posted in BC Liberals, BC Politics, Christy Clark
Tagged Paragon, T Richard Turner, Vic Poleschuk
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Fool you once, shame on them. Fool you twice…
BC Budget 2012. MSP premiums up, Fees up, Small business taxes up, Hydro Rates up, Gas tax up. Health care, eduction, post sec, law and order all down. It’s the “Families last” budget.
Posted in BC Politics
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For the good of the party
“What I hope to do is demonstrate that this premier, this minister of finance and this government intends to respond to things in a manner that will bring home some of those people that have decided to support another party,” … Continue reading
Posted in BC Politics
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Falcon’s bud ditches Christy to join BC Conservatives
Rick Peterson, a key member of Kevin Falcon’s campaign team, has defected to the BC Conservatives. Peterson will join John Cummins’ Conservatives as Deputy Chair of the party’s Finance Committee. Translation: Peterson will be making the corporate rounds raising money … Continue reading
Posted in BC Politics
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HST driving BC vote patterns?
Is the BC Liberal Christy Party hamstrung by the HST? That’s one question raised by a new Angus Reid poll on the Premier’s HST strategy. The poll, released Friday night by CTV news, shows the HST continues to be mighty … Continue reading
The Premier’s week: Update
Do you ever feel like you’re living a version of SNL’s weekend update? If you’re a British Columbian you should.
Posted in BC Politics
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