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BC Liberal leader lobbied for a notorious American polluter, who ended up receiving an environmental hall pass from the province
By ThinkPol Staff The recently-elected BC Liberal reader once lobbied on behalf of a US company notorious for pollution, and the province ended up granting the energy company a hall pass to set up a facility in British Columbia bypassing
BC Liberals gave millions in tax rebates to scam company whose assets are being confiscated
By ThinkPol Staff British Columbia’s director of civil forfeiture is taking action to confiscate properties and bank accounts associated with a fraudulent Vancouver financial company, which received million in tax rebates under the former BC Liberal government. The director is
NDP to reintroduce anti-SLAPP legislation killed by BC Liberals
By ThinkPol Staff British Columbians will soon be able to once again speak up against big corporations on important issues without the fear of being silenced by costly strategic legal action intended to suppress public participation. BC Attorney General David
New BC Liberal leader linked to corruption in China
By ThinkPol Staff Andrew Wilkinson, who has just been elected the new leader of the BC Liberal Party, has faced difficult questions in the past about his links to corruption in China. Wilkinson once acted for corrupt Chinese tycoon Ni
BC Crown’s decision to quash Mount Polley private prosecution met with anger
By ThinkPol Staff The BC Prosecution Service’s decision to dismiss the private prosecution of Mount Polley Mining Corporation over the province’s worst environmental disaster in history is being met with anger and disbelief. The Crown announced the decision to take
Istuary CEO denies being in complete control of companies, asks court to remove certificates of pending litigation on homes
By ThinkPol Staff The CEO of a once high flying Vancouver tech incubator that went down in flames leaving employees and investors high and dry has is claiming that he has never been in complete control of the company, and,
Will Kelowna West forgive BC Liberal candidate who traded seat with Christy Clark for cushy job in China?
By Nick Valka The bad taste left in Kelowna West voters’ mouths after Christy Clark’s “parachuting” into the riding seems to be a major factor influencing the electorate’s voting decision for the upcoming by-election. Residents of the Kelowna West electoral
Visions of BC Liberal Future on Display at Tonight’s Debate
By Drew Penner Just after 6:30 p.m. tonight Andrew Wilkinson tweeted a wide-angle shot in social-media-friendly orange, green and black of a political social he used to get revved up for an impending debate he hopes will enlighten British Columbians
BC Liberals urged to return dirty donations from fraudster
The BC Liberal party is being asked to return “dirty” donations once again. Following fraud charges against prominent BC Liberal donor Paul Oei, the Liberal Party are being asked to return all of his donations. IntegrityBC, a non-partisan and non-profit organization, discovered
Criminally charge BC Liberal donor who got away with small fine for causing construction worker’s death, petition urges
By Amy Chen The former BC government refused to pursue criminal charges against a major BC Liberal donor whose serious and repeated violations of health and safety rules were ruled in March as causing the death of a construction worker