Letter to the Editor In the last year, throughout the world, people have been experiencing unprecedented extreme heat, wildfires, floods, melting glaciers, tornados, hurricanes, the…
Only the NDP have a plan to deliver climate action
Letter to the Editor As I’ve been touring Kootenay-Columbia over the past few months, I’ve heard over and over again how deeply concerned voters are…
A just transition is needed
Letter to the Editor At a 1.3 degrees planetary temperature increase above pre-industrial levels, and heading towards 1.5 degrees by as early as 2028, we…
Where was MP Morrison? Helping people, that’s where
Letter to the Editor Recently, I heard the NDP candidate (Wayne Stetski) ask the question, “where was Rob Morrison?” And I felt the question was…
Supporting rights to access federally managed public lands
Letter to the Editor While serving as your Member of Parliament, and in the role as a member of the Canadian Parliamentary Outdoor Caucus, I…
Federal election called for Sept. 20
Governor General Mary Simon today approved Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s request to dissolve Parliament, issuing writs and formally launching Canada’s 44th federal election slated for Sept. 20….
Local MP named to security and intelligence committee
Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison was June 15 named to the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP). Chaired by the Honourable David J. McGuinty…
Carte blanche pass for government not the best for Canadians
By Rob Morrison Op-Ed Commentary The Liberal government has announced that it will table a budget on April 19; this will be the Liberal’s first…
Stetski confirmed as Kootenay-Columbia NDP candidate
Wayne Stetski was officially confirmed as the NDP candidate for Kootenay-Columbia at a virtual nomination meeting held on March 27. “I am honoured to be…
BCWF calls for increased investment in fish and wildlife
British Columbia’s mountains, rivers, lakes, and forests are suffering from decades of mismanagement and unsustainable use, the B.C. Wildlife Federation stated in a recent media…