Last week, Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi made a long overdue visit to Vancouver, but this time not at the behest of anyone at Vancouver city hall. Canadian Club chapter president Ray Greenwood says it was a mutual friend who helped him coax the man who is arguably Canada’s most prominent local government leader out to […]
In a week where there were several political hot topics that catch our attention in Vancouver — such as school closures, CPP payroll tax increases and the ever-present rancour over housing affordability — the mayor’s expanding campaign against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is easily lost. Recently, we learned the City of Vancouver is piling […]
If you're going to play in BC politics, you better bring your 'A' game The following op-ed originally ran in the Vancouver Sun on August 2nd, 2012. When it comes to sports we know that Canada’s national obsession is hockey. For those who discuss Canadian politics, however, there is no bigger subject today than oil […]