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B.C. imports American-style politics

B.C. imports American-style politics

The B.C. Liberal attack ads on fightin' fisherman John Cummins go after his pension and his policies, and the website made him look like one of the aliens from Mars Attacks! In fact the whole B.C. political scene is starting to look like a bad movie from the 1990s.

MS therapy nothing more than ‘quackery’

Multiple sclerosis liberation therapy Vicoria BC

Our View: Show us that LRT money

If B.C. Transit’s executives don’t want to come across as Lyle Lanley, they had better scale back their sales pitch and start working a little harder on ensuring local taxpayers get the transparency they’re demanding.

Deer have become residents of downtown

Deer cougars Victoria BC

PM, German chancellor teaching us to fail

Stephen Harper, Angela Merkel, job creation, deficits

Birds, squirrels and cats – oh my!

Cats eat birds, so use a bell

I’m burning my NDP membership

BC NDP

Don't let Victoria become 'just another city'

Deer Victoria BC development

Heggen cartoon hit the mark

Gordon Campbell Order of BC, Christy Clark flip-flops

Jim Zeeben: Tired politics in need of fresh satire

I can remember the first political platform that I actually took the time to think about. It was on page 8 of the April 26, 1979 edition of the Ottawa Citizen in a story written by staff writer Linda Drouin. (I know these details because the paper’s archives are now available online.)