Episode 278
Ep 278: Not the emergencies we deserved
From the mundane budgets to the end of the Emergencies Act to war.
PolitiCoast · Ian Bushfield, Scott de Lange Boom, Stewart Prest
February 25, 202259m 21s
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Show Notes
From the almost mundane to the perpetually unprecedented - we’re talking budgets, the end of an emergency declaration and war in Europe.
Links
Budget
- BC Budget 2022
- Main budget doc: Budget and Fiscal Plan 2022/23 - 2024/25
- Highlights
- From 911 calls to child care, here are 10 things you need to know about BC's budget
- BC budget moves in the right direction but too slowly to address pressing challenges like housing, climate, toxic drug supply and poverty : Policy Note
- British Columbia cabinet ministers in line for 10 per cent 'pay raise': Opposition - Victoria Times Colonist
Emergencies Act
- PM Trudeau revokes Emergencies Act | CTV News
- Federal government facing lawsuits over Emergencies Act - The Globe and Mail
- Parties clashing over makeup of Emergencies Act review committee
War! What is it good for? Territorial expansion
- Statement by the Prime Minister on Russia's attack on Ukraine
- Pierre Poillievre
- Jason Kenney
- Singh condemns Russia attacks and urges Trudeau to sanction Putin where it hurts most « Canada's NDP
- Canada announces new sanctions against Russia. This is what they're targeting
- Another 3,400 Canadian troops placed on standby to deploy to Europe if necessary, Defence Minister says - The Globe and Mail
- More than 1,700 people detained in widespread Russian protests against Ukraine invasion | CBC News
- Stewart Prest for Daily Hive: How Canada should be involved in the Ukraine crisis, both short and long term