Tag Archives: public relations
“Scrap the Speculation Tax” coalition turns to big tobacco and asbestos PR firm
By ThinkPol Staff The umbrella group campaigning to repeal the Speculation Tax introduced by British Columbia’s NDP government has enlisted the help of a controversial global public relations firm that gained notoriety for promoting big tobacco and asbestos industry interests.
City of Vancouver staff asked to talk to PR team before responding to citizens
By ThinkPol Staff City of Vancouver staff are asked to talk to the city hall’s army of well-paid spin doctors before responding to citizens on social media, according to information released through a Freedom of Information request. “A reminder: please