Episode 268
Ep 268: No floods of information
Flood responses, FOI fees and a more unanimous House.
PolitiCoast · Ian Bushfield, Scott de Lange Boom
December 3, 20211h 2m
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Show Notes
Ian & Scott debate the BC Government's alleged lack of response to financial requests from the Fraser Valley Regional District and recent FOI changes before turning their attention to the latest happenings in the House of Commons.
Links
- Vote in the Greatest BC Premier Bracket
- B.C. government criticized for slow flood aid response
- UPDATE: Sumas Lake will take weeks to drain, Highway 7 open, Chilliwack assesses damage
- BC government brings in $10 application fee for freedom-of-information requests
- MPs embrace after bill to ban conversion therapy passes unanimously in House
- Liberal bill would crackdown on health-care worker harassment and boost sick leave
- Government Bill (House of Commons) C-3 (44-1) - First Reading - An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canada Labour Code - Parliament of Canada
- Senate Bill S-1 evokes parliamentary tradition and Canada's past
- Opposition parties demand Trudeau government release secret documents on fired Winnipeg scientists
- Liberals offer compromise to end parliamentary standoff over documents tied to firing of Winnipeg lab scientists
- Conservative vaccine mandate challenge founded: Speaker
- Fiscal update coming
- Young Canadians launch court challenge to lower federal voting age from 18
- BC chiropractors vote for regulator to 'take a stand' against COVID-19 vaccine mandate
- COVID-19 vaccine now mandatory to get euthanized in Germany
- Barbados just got rid of the Queen — should Canada follow suit?
- For many Canadians, interest in remaining a constitutional monarchy will die with Queen Elizabeth
- Bloc shenanigans
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