They say "enough is enough." A coalition of students, business leaders and residents have launched a campaign to try and improve transit service. It's called "Get on Board" and they want voters to support candidates in next year's provincial election who endorse sustainable funding for transit. Spokesperson Tanner Boker, a UBC … [Read more...]
Krueger speculates on possible right-wing coalition
September 22, 2012 by
With John van Dongen having turned in his membership to the B.C. Conservatives, Liberal M.L.A. and former cabinet minister, Kevin Krueger is hopeful Conservatives will join forces with the Liberals. "Well I hope that they all have a time of sober second thought as is the rest of the province as we contemplate the nightmare of another N.D.P. … [Read more...]
Dix says coalition won’t work
April 26, 2012 by
BC NDP leader Adrian Dix doesn't think a merger between the BC Liberals and BC Conservatives will help improve the governing party's fortunes. Speaking on the Bill Good show on CKNW, Dix says a name change won't help the party either. "I think they misunderstand and disrespect voters. The lesson from Chilliwack-Hope and Port Moody-Coquitlam … [Read more...]
Despite losses, Premier vows to lead “free enterprise coalition”
April 20, 2012 by
After losing two seats to the NDP in last night's byelection, Premier Christy Clark is promising to work harder to unite the right. But she's rejecting any suggestion she step aside to make that happen. Clark says she has no intention of quitting before next year's provincial election. ".....well I think you know I think what the results tell us is … [Read more...]
Coalition opposing smart meters urging British Columbians to do what they can to prevent meter installation
October 3, 2011 by
The director of the Coalition to Stop Smart Meters is urging people to do what they can to prevent the meters from being installed. Sharon Noble says people can call BC Hydro and ask their account be flagged to prevent the meters from being put in as well as.. "I have put a wired basket fixed to my home over the meter because the Hydro people … [Read more...]
Trevor Cadwood To Helm “Karma Coalition”
July 31, 2011 by
Canadian commercials and short filmmaker Trevor Cawood ("Terminus") is in negotiations to direct the feature thriller "The Karma Coalition" at Lin Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter. Shawn Christensen's script centers on a professor who learns his wife, who died five years ago, might still be alive. He battles wits … [Read more...]
