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An unselfish commitment to the desired outcome makes it all work. 9 Aug 2013 | 03:27 am
Sitting in the shade of the gazebo on the front deck of our waterfront farm house, I look out over the Malaspina Strait that shimmers under a cloudless summer sky. The pale blue waters, dotted with wh...
Thoughts on the July 10th Westside Kelwona byelection 4 Jul 2013 | 01:13 am
My wife, Judi Tyabji, is fond of saying that the world is run by those who show up. That is certainly true for every election, but is even more the case in the Westside-Kelowna byelection. I visited t...
Vow to “aggressively” challenge Clark in by-election unmasks the passive-aggresssive NDP under Dix 4 Jun 2013 | 04:10 am
A lot of residents in Point Grey, especially those who would have voted Liberal but didn’t bother to go to the polling booth, must be feeling pretty foolish right now. Instead of electing the Premier...
Today democracy is renewed in BC, let no one intimidate you off your choice. 15 May 2013 | 12:10 am
This is an important day in British Columbia. It is the day we choose the men and women who will represent our interests in Victoria. It is a day when we exercise our constitutional right to vote in a...
Politics over coffee 12 May 2013 | 05:57 am
Yesterday morning I was having coffee with a number of associates and inevitably the subject of the election came up. There were seven of us, and everyone knew my position because of my recent public ...
Time to Come Home 6 May 2013 | 06:08 am
Over the course of the last few weeks, I have made an objective assessment of the election platforms put forward by the four major parties contesting the BC provincial election. In the last few days, ...
Enough of is it is, or is it ain’t balanced – talk about YOUR policies and how you will pay for them. 27 Apr 2013 | 05:08 am
In the live CKNW radio debate Christy Clark again said the budget was balanced. Adrian Dix said the only person in BC who thinks the budget is balanced is Christy Clark. Wow! Please no more. This is a...
A Golden Goose or a Dead Duck 24 Apr 2013 | 10:39 am
Just how golden is this LNG goose? Both the NDP and Liberals believe that development of this industry in BC, largely for export to South and South-East Asian markets, will generate revenues in the mu...
The NDP and Liberals respond 19 Apr 2013 | 11:22 pm
The response from the two major party leaders to the demand for fiscal fairness in the application of tax dollars to BC Ferries was interesting if not too encouraging. On Monday, April 15, Moe Sihota,...
The BC Government has a fiduciary obligation to the principle of Fiscal Fairness. 17 Apr 2013 | 04:34 am
There is no better time for a serious discussion on the plight of the BC Ferries and the communities who are dependant upon them than during a provincial election. It is during an election that those ...