A trio of former BC United MLAs is hoping to buck historical trends and spark a new wave of elected independents in the legislature. Peace River North MLA Dan Danies, Peace River South MLA Mike Bernier and Kootenay-Rockies MLA Tom Shypitka all launched independent re-election campaigns this week, after the collapse of the BC United […]
Last month, another B.C. nurse risked career ruin to reveal disturbing truths about what’s going on in our healthcare system – this time at a Vancouver Island nursing home. Just as reports of rampant drug smoking and dealing in hospitals rocked the public and sent the B.C. government scrambling for cover, so too did nurse Lana Lekopoy’s […]
After an eventful week in B.C. politics, I’m ready to sit back and reflect on what’s been lost, and what has potentially been gained – or, more significantly, who has been lost – over the last months. Number one is the many excellent MLA’s and candidates across the province caught in the wake of Kevin […]