Pat Hampson Jack, Jack, Jack! You should know better by now than to give me the chance to comment on anything. I have opinions on everything even the things I know nothing about! Laws are for laughs; they are created and lie dormant until some one discovers that someone else is breaking them then they […]
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Hélène Godin Most laws and regulations have a reason, therefore I try to find the reason before complaining. Marijuana: nope, I never tried it. Electric heat as it is the only available source here on Anarchist. Had wood heat in a former life, but decided against it when we moved here: too much work and […]
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Mt. Baldy opens – officially
Mount Baldy Ski Area in the South Okanagan officially reopened Friday for the 2015 season. The day began with a number of local dignitaries in attendance for a brief ribbon cutting ceremony. “In typical Mount Baldy fashion we were blessed with sunny skies for the reopening ceremony and amazing support from the local community,” said […]
Mounties have a right to negotiate working conditions
The Supreme Court of Canada gave rank-and-file RCMP members a major morale boost Friday when it affirmed their right to engage in meaningful collective bargaining. The high court did not explicitly state that the Mounties have the right to form a union, but the justices effectively cleared a path to that possibility. The landmark 6-1 […]
Tough getting a discussion going?
Time to take mouse to screen (pen to paper) and discuss some items here: What law or regulation bugs you the most? Ever toked ? Had a hash brownie? Do you have gas or electric heat – if the latter rather than the former – are you happy paying the bill? Should oil companies be […]
End to Draconian laws ?
VANCOUVER – Liquor licensing for special events is moving online, beginning with a pilot program in Vancouver and Burnaby, as government continues cutting red tape for British Columbians. The pilot, which launches on Feb. 2, will test a new online application process designed to increase convenience and speed up approvals for small, low-risk events. During […]
