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By Kim, on May 2nd, 2014
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I am appalled by the lack of debate in the House on the situation in the Ukraine and any role Canada should take on. PM has unilaterally started committing Canadians to go to the volatile region to take part in NATO posturing against Russia.
I know that Canada has many citizens of Ukrainian
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An Open Letter to our Political Leaders
It’s Spring. Sharpen Your Pitchforks.
By Kim, on April 21st, 2014
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This is it folks. Now is the time. We cannot afford to wait for some future theoretical Election to happen, where the outcome will do nothing to change the trajectory of turning Canada into a kleptocracy.
Let’s face some facts here. Even if the country, at least the 70% of the
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It’s Spring. Sharpen Your Pitchforks.
By Kim, on February 26th, 2014
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…and not a drop to drink.”
Update at bottom of post
I live in a rural area of the Capital Region. Residents are not serviced with water here, you have to figure it out for yourself. I am also a renter, or lessee, thus, not in a position to finance a
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“Water, Water Everywhere…
By Kim, on January 14th, 2014
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Seems to be the new buzzword these days. It sounds like an excuse to me…
This morning I was talking to a friend who is an immigrant from the UK and has spent 2/3′s of her life in Canada. This person is fully engaged in Canadian life, issues, politics. She is a
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Haters Gonna Hate…
By Kim, on November 21st, 2013
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Or Ferries?
Why does the Liberal Government insist on shitting upon coastal ferry users? It’s quite simple really. We are a bunch of socialists. A sick society that Christy Clark and her mentor Gordon Campbell do not need to retain power. Imagine if this government closed the Sea to Sky for certain
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles (Ferries Edition)
By Kim, on November 7th, 2013
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Under the convenient cover of Rob Ford’s very public downward spiral this week, our governments, Provincial and Federal, have been busy dismantling our Public Trust.
First comes the news that Christie Clark has miraculously come to an agreement with her pre-election nemisis Alison Redford on pipelines through BC. Even though none of
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Sell Out. End Game Edition.
By Kim, on July 3rd, 2013
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My opinion on what the fuck that was with BC RCMP Tuesday morning, that is…
Give me a fucking break. We are supposed to believe that a drug addicted and drunken welfare couple from a basement suite in Surrey conspired to cause bloodshed and mayham in Victoria on Monday?
But E
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I Know You want It!
By ck, on June 3rd, 2013
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I learned about this scary happening on tonight’s episode of Power Play this fine evening. Remember another story CTV’s Bob Fife did a year ago, regarding Walt Natynczyk, spending 1Million $ smackers using gov’t aircraft as his personal play things, going off to the Caribbean and to hockey games? Well, boys ‘n’ girls,
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Still Think the Harpercons aren’t Running a Dictatorship?
By Kim, on May 17th, 2013
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See bottom of post for an update.
Many politically active people in BC are grieving right now and there is much angst and blame being laid. I personally have experienced this process and will be for some time to come, well, probably for the rest of my life.
I’m not sure
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Grief, Blame and Anger
By Kim, on March 17th, 2013
Tweet Muzzled. Our Scientists. Civil Servants. Librarians and Archivists (? Yes, you read that correctly, Librarians and Archivists). Our Members of Parliament. Journalists. Activists. Charitable and Environmental Orgs. Have I missed anyone? I have a problem with the way muzzled gets used these days. In this Governments actions and in the casual way
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The Language of Oppression
By Kim, on February 27th, 2013
Tweet As the sun sets on the BC Liberal Party and the decade long theft of our assets, the fire sale intensifies. As Harper sells off Kits Coast Guard Station, Christy Clark seems intent on privatising our commons, our forests. Lungs of the planet, pride of the west coast, our cultural identity. Bill 8
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Kill Bill
By Kim, on February 22nd, 2013
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I signed this letter designed by LeadNow today and added my comments (in italics).
Dear Honourable Christy Clark, I am concerned about the impacts of the Canada-China Foreign Investment Protection Agreement (FIPA) on British Columbians.
If the Canada-China FIPA passes, China’s companies could sue Canada if any Canadian government – including our
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FIPA
By Kim, on January 25th, 2013
Tweet Updated at bottom Racism and ignorance are obviously alive and thriving in Canada today. I can’t help feeling overwhelmed by it. Saddened. Discouraged. But I have this doubt in my mind, based on stories that have surfaced over the last few years. We all know that Stephen Harper is extremely controlling in his
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Trolls and Polls
By Kim, on January 18th, 2013
Tweet Deloitte and Touche. Auditors of Attawapiskat. It turns out, for one of the 4 largest Auditing Firms on the planet, this firm has faced alot of critisism, charges and fines. After the 2006 election, they were forced to retract their audit of the Conservative Party of Canada. From the Ottawa Citizen
“The Conservative
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Who Audits the Auditor, and why it’s not news…
By Kim, on January 5th, 2013
Tweet I heard it from Laila Yuile, who got it from some newspaper with a paywall…
”John Doyle, the tough Auditor-general who has taken the B.C. Liberal government to task on everything from access to documents related to the Basi-Virk political corruption case to B.C. Hydro’s highly controversial use of deferral accounts, appears to
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Another Government Watchdog gets the boot
By Kim, on December 28th, 2012
Tweet To Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the Second, Buckingham Palace, London SW1A 1AA Your Majesty; The situation with Parliamentary Democracy in Canada is at a crisis. I’m sure you are well apprised of the allegations against the current Government, led by Stephen Harper. Proroguing Parliament to avoid questions of Confidence. Twice. Contempt of
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A Crisis in Canada, an open letter to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the Second.
By Jymn, on December 27th, 2012
Tweet Stephen Harper, for all his shortcomings, is a shrewd strategist. He is known for his astute surveying of the political horizon and coming up with a precise show to please the public and fool the media. This immaculate playing of the publicity game has been the primary reason he has stayed in power
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Why is Stephen Harper so intent on making Chief Spence a martyr?
By Kim, on December 25th, 2012
Tweet Stephen Harper has a little problem. Her name is Theresa Spence. She is Chief of the Attawapiskat Nation and she is tired of being bullied. In fact, she is not going to take it anymore. On December 11, 2012 this leader started a hunger strike. Her demand is simple. She wants the Prime
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Harper’s Problem
By Jymn, on November 5th, 2012
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Or, how being good at one’s job in journalism is a firing offence. The Jill Winzoski story.
If you’re looking for a story to represent the true nature of our 90 percenter Conservative media, this one would be considered a masterpiece (emphasis mine).
It was almost as if James Bezan had become the young girl
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Wanker of the Day: Brett Mitchell of Selkirk Record
By Kim, on October 30th, 2012
Tweet Tomorrow is the last day to stop the ratification of Harper’s secret treaty with China. Elizabeth May (bless her parliamentarian soul) has been active and vocal against this secret, closed door deal. Signed by Harper in Russia, of all places. Quietly tabled last month with no disclosure, no debate, none of that government
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The Final Countdown to Treason
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