Bill Phillips
Five interesting stories that we should all be paying attention to.
First off, we should note that we still have no details on exactly how-or even when - Stephen Harper notified Rideau Hall of his intent to officially resign. What day, exactly? What time of day? Who was present? How long the discussion lasted? All those question remain unanswered.
Privacy watchdog's scathing report is about much more than openness. The privacy commissioner's report condemning the BC Liberal government isn't really about openness or freedom of information. It's much bigger. Commissioner Elizabeth Denham's report is really about corruption and a fundamental threat to democracy.
A Single Transferrable Vote ballot lets a voter choose multiple candidates as their first, second, third and subsequent picks. Incoming Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has vowed Canadians will never again elect a federal government with the first-past-the-post system.
Re-elected NDP MP Nathan Cullen discusses the NDP's campaign and the future of the party
Prince George, BC - The University of Northern British Columbia is the top university of its size in the country according to annual rankings released today by Maclean's magazine. For the first time ever, UNBC is ranked No. 1 in the Primarily Undergraduate category that includes 19 universities.
