A looming "high noon" showdown has become a game of "wait and see" for the embattled BC Conservative Party. Leader John Cummins told dissidents within the party to either get on board, or get lost, by noon today. But the latest word is the party will now wait and see what some of the so-called dissidents plan to say at their four o clock news … [Read more...]
Turmoil for BC Conservative Party
October 9, 2012 by
Ahead of a looming showdown tomorrow sources within the BC Conservative Party say the situation is very fluid. There appears to be lots of last ditch negotiating before the deadline set by the party executive for Wednesday. The deadline says in essence that members who are calling for leader John Cummins to resign should either stop, or leave the … [Read more...]
Another BC Conservative party member bolts to the Liberals
October 4, 2012 by
The BC Conservative party have moved to purge two 'dissident' members from their ranks after they tried to remove party leader John Cummins. Sources within the party say the expulsion of John Crocock and Ben Besler was done for their 'illegal' use of the party membership list. For his part Besler says the party can't throw him out … [Read more...]
More internal strife within the BC Conservative party
September 25, 2012 by
Despite avoiding a leadership review last weekend BC Conservative party leader John Cummins is facing more internal strife. The party's Vancouver Kingsway constituency association has announced it will deregister as soon as possible. In an email the board of directors blames the failure to make a change in the party's … [Read more...]
Infighting divides BC Conservative Party
September 6, 2012 by
They want you to vote them into government but an internal dispute seems to be showing the BC Conservatives are having trouble running their own party. After sending members an email urging a "yes" vote in a leadership review party vice president Ben Besler is at it again. Besler has sent another email to members calling out leader John Cummins for … [Read more...]
More signs of internal woes within the BC Conservative party
September 4, 2012 by
The Vice President of the BC Conservative party is urging members to vote yes to a leadership review at the party's annual general meeting. In an email obtained by CKNW Ben Besler says a yes vote in a leadership review would help the provincial Tories to a better outcome in the next election. Besler also tell members … [Read more...]
Coquitlam cops prepared to shut down massive house party
August 30, 2012 by
Coquitlam RCMP have got wind of a big house party planned for Friday in the Como Lake Village area. Constable Michelle Luca says the so-called Project X party won't be going ahead after over 1000 people were invited via social media. "Any time you get a large number of people together, you never know what's going to happen. And that's our largest … [Read more...]
Mounties aim to shut down another Project X party
August 30, 2012 by
Coquitlam Mounties say they're ready to play the role of party poopers after a plan to host a major party spread online. Inspired by the movie Project X, and fuelled by social media, a massive house party planned for the Como Lake Village area has police prepared to shut it down before it even starts. "We have extra patrols in the area. We will be … [Read more...]
Yworld Alpha Launch Party
August 29, 2012 by
We're throwing a get together at our office in downtown Vancouver to celebrate the launch of our closed Alpha test. We've invited a few friends and some media to share some cake and drinks while we add features and fight bugs on launch day! Start: 2012-08-29 12:00 PM End: 2012-08-29 2:00 PM Location: Yworld, 1067 … [Read more...]
VietJetAir Hosts In-Flight Bikini Dance Party, Gets Fined
August 11, 2012 by
Budget airline VietJetAir got into trouble this week after hosting an impromptu, bikini-clad dance party in-flight. They're being fined, but seeing that free teddy bears came with the show, some might say it was worth it. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
