Jarryd Jäger
@JarrydJaeger
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Premier Eby says BC "will be the economic engine of the new economy that we're building in Canada," but refuses to say whether his government will greenlight a new pipeline should Premier Smith find a proponent.
Premier Ford sings Carney's praises: "He's an honest man. He just wants the best for Canada."
Mayor Sim vows to end COVID-era reservation system at Kits Pool, accuses Park Board of 'deliberate inaction' westernstandard.news/news/mayor-sim…
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Eby slams the US ambassador for calling Canadians "mean and nasty" over our response to Trump: "If you're a mean and nasty Canadian for standing up for our sovereignty, our economy, and our jobs, then I think most Canadians would proud to be considered mean and nasty."
Premiers Smith, Ford express support for BC ostrich flock at risk of being slaughtered by feds westernstandard.news/news/premiers-…
Premiers Smith, Ford express support for BC ostrich flock at risk of being slaughtered by feds westernstandard.news/news/premiers-…
Premier Smith breaks down the nine "bad laws" she argues are preventing Canada from living up to its potential as an energy superpower: "We shouldn't be talking about energy restrictions, because it would have a devastating impact on Alberta — on Canada."
Premiers Smith and Ford express support for the ostriches in BC at risk of being slaughtered by the federal government: "If we can find a better way that doing mass culls in any situation like this, I think it's probably worth it."
Premier Ford praises Carney, calling him a "great community-builder and brilliant businessman."
Premier Ford says Canada must stand up to Trump with strength and "hit him back as hard as we possibly can" via dollar-for-dollar tariffs: "He will roll over us like a cement roller if we show an ounce of weakness."
Park Board chair quashes attempt to scrap Kits Pool's COVID-era reservation system westernstandard.news/news/park-boar…
Park Board chair quashes attempt to scrap Kits Pool's COVID-era reservation system westernstandard.news/news/park-boar…
Park Board Chair Christensen has ruled that it “does not qualify as urgent business,” thus it will not be heard tonight. Christensen moved it to the next meeting … after the pool is closed for the summer. Howard chose to withdraw her motion.
Park Board Cllr. Howard has moved to introduce a motion to end the COVID-era reservation system at Kits Pool. She argued that it was “urgent business” given the fact that this is the board’s last meeting until September.
Park Board Cllr. Howard has moved to introduce a motion to end the COVID-era reservation system at Kits Pool. She argued that it was “urgent business” given the fact that this is the board’s last meeting until September.
The board has decided to delay a vote ‘til September so the motion can be heard by committee.
Park Board Cllr. Virdi has introduced a motion to assist Jericho Little League in the construction of a permanent, enclosed community baseball training facility at Carnarvon Park. The privately-funded project has the support of Premier Eby, MP Grant, and the Vancouver Canadians.
Park Board Cllr. Virdi has introduced a motion to assist Jericho Little League in the construction of a permanent, enclosed community baseball training facility at Carnarvon Park. The privately-funded project has the support of Premier Eby, MP Grant, and the Vancouver Canadians.
Of all the levels of government, municipal is by far the most interesting to me. I love covering city hall and park board meetings, learning about what goes on behind the scenes in this place I’ve called home all my life…