There’s an old adage that we get the government we deserve.
Political parties have long abused your tax dollars for political purposes.
With all the propaganda surrounding LNG and the Enbridge pipeline, it’s easy to be convinced by the Premier’s claim.
Frankly, I’m glad someone who isn’t an “expert” in carbon trading schemes is examining this highly controversial activity.
There was a time when cabinet ministers resigned their positions if questions were raised about their conduct.
The Liberal government has been facing uncomfortable questions about internal e-mails outlining their “multicultural outreach” strategy.
Independent MLAs will play an important role if there is a close count after May election
I’d like to say that there are some interesting things in the budget tabled in the Legislature this week.
The government has chosen to ignore this reality and appears intent on getting the Burns Lake mill rebuilt at any cost.
Just when you think politics in BC can’t get any weirder…
I have mixed feelings about the Idle No More protests.
This week British Columbians found out that our Auditor General, John Doyle, will not be reappointed.
’Tis the season for rest, reflection and… reform? Okay, so I needed another R word.
Over the past few months I’ve been working on a number of very complex files, and I’m very appreciative of the support I’ve received.
It’s bad enough that the BC Liberals continue to use taxpayer money to feed us propaganda about the state of B.C.’s economy.
Now that the long-winded and obscenely expensive American presidential election is over there are three things to watch.
In 2005, one of my first public policy challenges as an MLA was Victoria's decision to regulate BC’s “farm gate” sales of meat products.
MLA Bob Simpson, in his column, talks about the various meetings he has attended, including the B.C. Union of Municipalities convention.
MLA Bob Simpson, in his column, discusses democracy and the legislature.
Bob Simpson, in his column, discusses the resignation of various cabinet ministers,