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Should 鶹ýӳcity councillors get a five-fold increase to their budgets?

Should 鶹ýӳcity councillors get a five-fold increase to their budgets?

NPA Coun. Lisa Dominato doesn’t think so, despite mayor’s push to increase budgets from $6,000 to $30,000
Les Leyne: Of wood-splitters and other hard questions

Les Leyne: Of wood-splitters and other hard questions

It’s going to take an enormous amount of work by the suspended legislature officers and their lawyers to counter the impressions left by Speaker Darryl Plecas’s allegations of misconduct.
TransLink's new 'all-door boarding' set to open Feb. 2

TransLink's new 'all-door boarding' set to open Feb. 2

If there’s one thing I hate about taking the SkyTrain (other than watching young, able-bodied people not give up their seats to seniors) it’s the main platform at the Commercial–Broadway station.
Les Leyne: Legislature was seething with intrigue

Les Leyne: Legislature was seething with intrigue

It’s hard to imagine the level of seething intrigue that was in play as Speaker Darryl Plecas put together his case against the two top executives at the legislature.
Report paints ugly picture of alleged overspending by legislative officers

Report paints ugly picture of alleged overspending by legislative officers

“You don’t have to be in the building long to know that something is off.” So said Alan Mullen, the special advisor to B.C.
Les Leyne: Key MLAs appear to be taking charges seriously

Les Leyne: Key MLAs appear to be taking charges seriously

Since he arranged the suspension of two senior officers of the B.C. legislature in November, the bewilderment about the reasons worked against Speaker Darryl Plecas. B.C.
鶹ýӳSchool Board faces big questions, tough decisions

鶹ýӳSchool Board faces big questions, tough decisions

Secondary school amenities, French immersion programs among the challenging issues facing trustees
Karen Wang's mistakes don't give you a licence to be racist

Karen Wang's mistakes don't give you a licence to be racist

Thursday was a crazy day.
鶹ýӳcouncil given expensive scotch, wine and chocolate houses

鶹ýӳcouncil given expensive scotch, wine and chocolate houses

Surrey realtor and 鶹ýӳdeveloper sent gifts in December to mayor and council
The Karen Wang press conference was a gong show

The Karen Wang press conference was a gong show

It took about 30 seconds after Karen Wang pulled up for the tears to start flowing. Not from Wang – her mother began sobbing as soon as the media got close to her.