BC Conservative MLA John van Dongen is continuing his mission to connect Premier Christy Clark to the controversial sale of BC Rail. Van Dongen has been granted access to transcripts of some of the court hearings in the case. "We'll review these transcripts and see what they tell us in terms of information that may or may not be helpful … [Read more...]
John van Dongen puts the Premier on the hot seat over BC Rail memo
June 25, 2012 by
One time BC Liberal MLA and now BC Conservative party member John Van Dongen says the BC Rail memo raises lots of questions. Talking earlier with Simi Sara on CKNW he says the memo fits with other evidence forwarded to him by the special prosecutor's office just last week. Van Dongen says the memo also substantiates concerns he has been … [Read more...]
Legal victory for van Dongen
June 1, 2012 by
A legal victory for a former Liberal cabinet minister, in his attempt to get more answers about the controversial six-million dollar Basi-Virk deal. The BC Supreme Court has granted John van Dongen's request for intervenor status in a court case, where BC's auditor general is trying to get information from defense lawyers about the government's … [Read more...]
Attorney General Shirley Bond distances herself from Van Dongen application
May 7, 2012 by
Independent MLA John Van Dongen is going to court in a bid to be named an intervenor in the legal wranglings over the controversial $ 6 million Basi-Virk deal. The Auditor-General is in the midst of a court battle to get all relevant documents on the government's decision to waive the $ 6 million it paid to Basi and Virk's … [Read more...]
