Tag: Christ Clark

Christy Clark election squeaker no threat to Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline – political scientist

Christy Clark election squeaker no threat to Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline – political scientist

Clark could still win a majority, but even in a Liberal minority government Greens have policy priorities other than Trans Mountain Expansion British Columbians woke up not entirely sure who their next premier will be now that Christy Clark may have lost her majority last night, garnering 43 seats, one short. Albertans woke up wondering […]

Memo to Rachel Notley: Time to kick Tzeporah Berman off Alberta gravy train

Memo to Rachel Notley: Time to kick Tzeporah Berman off Alberta gravy train

Shannon Phillips says group membership will change – now is the perfect time to fire Tzeporah Berman I’ve written three columns about Tzeporah Berman, the eco-activist gadfly appointed by Alberta Premier Rachel Notley to the Oil Sands Advisory Group two years ago. At first I supported Notley’s decision. But it soon became clear Berman is a political […]

Christy Clark lands substantial Trans Mountain deal ahead of May election

Christy Clark lands substantial Trans Mountain deal ahead of May election

BC government $1 billion fiscal deal for Trans Mountain first of its kind in Canada The BC government issued an Environmental Assessment Certificate for the Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline Wednesday, ending almost five years of brilliant political dekeing and feinting by Premier Christy Clark, who had no legal authority to stop the project, but instead managed to stickhandle […]