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Everyone wants to be an independent
It is perhaps ironic that even candidates who run under a party banner, often insist that their sole purpose in getting into office is to fight for wee New Westminster.
Leadership race gets interesting
Some in the media have suggested that the entry of Martha Hall Findlay into the Liberal leadership race throws a wrench into Justin Trudeau's plans.
Time to get serious
Some in the media have suggested that the entry of Martha Hall Findlay into the Liberal leadership race throws a wrench into Justin Trudeau's plans.
Getting serious
Some in the media have suggested that the entry of Martha Hall Findlay into the Liberal leadership race throws a wrench into Justin Trudeau's plans.
Credit card fees are too high
While Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has finally taken some action against abusive business practices of pre-paid credit cards, he continues to ignore the elephant in the room: outrageous credit card fees that cost small businesses billions every year.
MP dodges abortion vote queries
As the heated debate over abortion rumbles on in Ottawa, Richmond's own MP, Alice Wong, has sidestepped questions on the issue.
No support from Stephen Harper
Kells) said through an aide that she'd vote for the motion, but offered no explanation for her position. Three other Tory MPs have endorsed it on their websites-Colin Mayes (OkanaganShuswap), Mark Warawa (Langley), and Mark Strahl (Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon).
MP backs Coast Guard rescue base
Vancouver Quadra Liberal MP Joyce Murray says an Aug. 4 accident in English Bay underlines the need to keep a Canadian Coast Guard search and rescue base in Kitsilano.
Next federal election may include new riding
And the new member of Parliament for the riding of Vancouver-Granville is-
NPA trustee cash donations raise questions
The Non-Partisan Association's top two vote-getters in last November's school board election spent almost $75,000 combined but initially did not disclose the sources of most of their campaign funds.
Time's up for B.C. Liberals
Re: Liberals at 'point of no return," In My Opinion, Burnaby NOW, Feb. 8.
MPs throw support behind city candidates
New Westminster's two members of Parliament are endorsing candidates in the civic election - a move that's being condemned by a veteran New Westminster politician.
Local Libs lauded for campaign
In Diane Janzen's bid as federal Liberal candidate in Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon on May 2, she finished a distant third with less than 11 per cent of the vote.
