April 23, 2024

Acadia’s Cummins wins coach of the year

VANCOUVER - Acadia's Jeff Cummins claimed Canadian university football coach of the year honours Friday after guiding the Axemen to an Atlantic conference title.Meanwhile, Wilfrid Laurier receiver/kick returner Dillon Heap received the Russ Jackson award recognizing excellence in football, academics and citizenship.Cummins and Heap were honoured at … [Read more...]

B.C. must explore feasibility of police force: Cummins

British Columbia has no choice but to undertake an exhaustive review on the feasibility of a provincial police force, B.C. Conservative leader John Cummins says. The federal government has issued a November ultimatum to the province and has threatened to pull the RCMP out of B.C. by 2014 if a 20-year contract renewal isn’t signed. While the … [Read more...]

Polak blasts Cummins over criticism of government’s jobs plan

More strong words for B.C. Conservative Party leader John Cummins -- but this time, they're coming from the person he's likely to square-off with in the next provincial election. Langley Liberal MLA Mary Polak is blasting Cummins' criticism of the government's jobs plan. "Jobs are about all British Columbians, it's not a partian issue." It's … [Read more...]

Premier defends attack ads on Cummins

Premier Christy Clark is defending Liberal attack ads on B.C. Conservative Leader John Cummins.     She says they're just "introducing" Cummins to British Columbians and the fact he voted for the N.D.P. in the last election.  "His whole aim at this point seems to be to elect an N.D.P. government again." Clark dismisses a … [Read more...]