April 28, 2024

Taxpayers group launches billboard campaign against MP pensions

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has launched a national campaign on what it calls “lavish” pensions for Members of Parliament.  B.C. Director Jordan Bateman says the group has set up five billboards in cities across Canada, including here in Vancouver, that invite people to visit a website to sign petitions and email party … [Read more...]

BCGEU launches billboard campaign to bring attention to BC’s parks

The plight of BC parks is now the focus of a new billboard campaign by the union representing government workers. BCGEU President Darryl Walker says chronic underfunding has left the province's parks in total disarray. "The cuts to the number of forest and park rangers over the years, has left us in a position where our parks are not monitored, and … [Read more...]