Provincial News
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Dec 20 2010
Two studies conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) point to wide-ranging economic and social benefits from hosting the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
The reports, which cover the period of 2003-2009 and the first three months of 2010, show some positive impacts for both B.C. and Canada in the areas studied.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Dec 20 2010
Two studies conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) point to wide-ranging economic and social benefits from hosting the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
The reports, which cover the period of 2003-2009 and the first three months of 2010, show some positive impacts for both B.C. and Canada in the areas studied.
by Jane Sterk on Friday Dec 17 2010
Christy Clark’s suggestion that the next BC Liberal leader will need to get a “mandate” from BC voters through an early election shows she doesn’t understand our parliamentary system. And former attorney general and author of the fixed election date legislation Geoff Plant’s statement that the legislation did not anticipate the current situation is absurd.
by Jane Sterk on Friday Dec 17 2010
Christy Clark’s suggestion that the next BC Liberal leader will need to get a “mandate” from BC voters through an early election shows she doesn’t understand our parliamentary system. And former attorney general and author of the fixed election date legislation Geoff Plant’s statement that the legislation did not anticipate the current situation is absurd.
by Jane Sterk on Friday Dec 17 2010
Christy Clark’s suggestion that the next BC Liberal leader will need to get a “mandate” from BC voters through an early election shows she doesn’t understand our parliamentary system. And former attorney general and author of the fixed election date legislation Geoff Plant’s statement that the legislation did not anticipate the current situation is absurd.
by Harvey Oberfeld on Friday Dec 17 2010
What a year it has been in B.C.--but that’s nothing, compared to the year that lies ahead!
by Harvey Oberfeld on Friday Dec 17 2010
What a year it has been in B.C.--but that’s nothing, compared to the year that lies ahead!
by Harvey Oberfeld on Friday Dec 17 2010
What a year it has been in B.C.--but that’s nothing, compared to the year that lies ahead!
by Anonymous on Friday Dec 17 2010
North Korea has warned of "self-defensive blows" to South Korea if they participate in joint, live-fire military exercises with the United States, scheduled to begin in the next few days. The U.S. and South Korea will be taking part in a one day, live-fire exercise on Yeonpyeong Island, the island which was shelled by North Korean artillery on November 23.
by Contributor on Thursday Dec 16 2010
In a report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), two prominent economists propose changes to U.S. and Canadian mortgage finance polices to prevent a future financial crisis.
