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Why B.C. Paid Their Legal Costs May Never Be Revealed

CP | Posted 01.29.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER — Taxpayers in British Columbia may never fully learn why the government paid $6 million in legal fees for two former ministerial aides no...

Mortgaging B.C. One Deal At A Time

Dermod_Travis | Posted 03.26.2013 | Canada British Columbia
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Legislative oversight is fundamental to good government. And with less and less of it, the government does more and more by decree. B.C. isn't well-served by that. In 2012, the B.C. legislature sat for 47 days. Among its numerous legislative duties: to debate and approve a $44-billion budget. Forty-seven days is simply insufficient to do that and everything else well.

B.C. Premier Welcomes Conflict Probe

CP | Tamsyn Burgmann, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.08.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - The B.C. premier has pledged to fully co-operate should a conflict of interest probe be launched into her role in the controversial BC Rai...

Big Shake-Up In B.C. As Liberal Turns Tory

CP | Dirk Meissner, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.26.2012 | Canada Politics

VICTORIA - A veteran member of the B.C. legislature shook up the political landscape Monday, quitting the Liberal government to join the provincial Co...