April 18, 2024

A former federal Liberal leader throws his weight behind BC’s carbon tax

BC's beleaguered carbon tax is getting a vote of confidence from a former federal Liberal leader.  MP Stephane Dion says the carbon levy has provided the lowest income tax in Canada for those who earn under $ 100,000 a year in BC.   "You pay less income tax that it would be the case otherwise so it is much better to pay taxes on … [Read more...]

Judge says RCMP officers violated charter rights of men allegedly connected to ecstasy network, throws out charges

7/30/2011 A BC judge has thrown out drug charges against five men because he says the RCMP violated several of their charter rights over the course of the 14-month investigation. The men were ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]