Showing posts with label provincial policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label provincial policy. Show all posts
Saturday, March 13, 2010

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Crazy-making cuts instantly increase government costs The funny thing about the current government is that I often agree with what they say...
Friday, December 04, 2009

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Telling details in letter to impoverished victims of identity theft Picture what would happen if 1,400 middle-class British Columbians sudde...
Friday, November 06, 2009

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If you want to fight back, make it effective I find myself thinking about protest a lot these days, mostly because of the ill-considered soc...
Friday, October 02, 2009

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Fight back - these cuts will do lasting harm I’ve kept a rough list of the B.C. programs and services being lost as a result of government c...
Friday, September 25, 2009

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Government knows how to end homelessness - and it's not arrest These are times when all ideas need to be on the table, so I’m trying to ...
Friday, September 18, 2009

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Autism cuts add one more burden to families Cuts to government-funded programs are raining down in all directions. Alicia Ulysses gets that ...
Friday, September 04, 2009

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Muddy waters hide true level of cuts in BC budget The devil’s in the details, as the saying goes. But good luck trying to find them in the r...
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Friday, August 28, 2009

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Throne Speech foreshadows cuts to come Maybe you’ll be one of the lucky ones and barely feel a blip when the provincial government reveals i...
Saturday, August 01, 2009

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We're NOT going to take it - are we? Ever been to one of those meetings where you’re thinking damn, if I have to take another five minu...
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Sunday, June 14, 2009

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Old West-style justice system strands binner in Oak Bay Hear the one about the homeless guy stranded in Oak Bay? It’d make a pretty good op...
Sunday, April 05, 2009

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Not enough just to measure 'school satisfaction' Our public schools are in the news right now, for issues ranging from funding probl...
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Friday, March 27, 2009

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Big picture essential when deciding on run-of-river projects Once upon a time, a previous generation of British Columbians made tough, costl...
Monday, December 15, 2008

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Sheer madness and massive waste of money to release BC prisoners to homelessness What I’d planned for today’s column was a look at what happ...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

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Do you know where your laws are? May 16, 2008 By the end of May, hundreds of new and amended laws will take effect in B.C., almost none of w...
Monday, September 24, 2007

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U.S. corporation takes another piece of B.C.'s human service work Sept. 21, 2007 For better or worse, the bulk of B.C.’s back-to-work pr...
Wednesday, August 08, 2007

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Caution essential to revamp of BC Wildlife Act Aug. 3, 2007 Hunting isn’t my thing, but I recognize it as a genuine B.C. activity beloved by...