theQuestion: Is suspicion alone enough reason to allow Canadian law enforcement and security services the right to spy on Canadians?* Gene Hackman delivered one of my favourite lines in the …
Enough excuses – evil exists!
theQuestion: Was the shooting in Ottawa an act of terrorism?* Evil does exist in this world and there are those who would and will commit harm against innocents. I applaud …
Non-profits must be accountable
theQuestion: Should proposed new rules be enacted allowing B.C. non-profit societies to be taken to court?* Groups that scream the loudest for greater government and corporate accountability are the ones …
Higher rates a welfare trap
theQuestion: Should the B.C. government raise welfare rates?* Living on $610 a month must be nearly impossible, certainly if you make the choice to live in the Lower Mainland. Choice? …
Enough social manipulation
theQuestion: Should Vancouver City Council approve a ban on using e-cigarettes in public?* No level of government impacts a person’s daily life more than municipal government. Local councils have enormous …
Eco-terror | Surveillance a key tool
theQuestion: Should law enforcement conduct surveillance on environmental activists to prevent extremism?* If you think eco-terrorism can’t happen here, think again. B.C. has a long history of environmental extremism and …
FIPA hysteria anti-trade rhetoric
theQuestion: Is the China-Canada investment agreement a sell-out for Canada?* Think back to a time when you planned a trip abroad. Maybe it was a vacation or you were setting …
Teachers need to try living in the real world
theQuestion: Are the demands by the BCTF to settle the teachers’ strike reasonable?* I don’t blame the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation for being unreasonable in its contract demands. After all, …