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Yet another referendum?

By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary I support the Westminster First-Past-the-Post electoral system because it is straight forward to understand, one knows who and what one…

Let’s talk Proportional Representation

Letter to the Editor Do you know that we will soon have the opportunity to state our opinions in a referendum that presents options for…

We’re being asked to buy a pig in a poke

Letter to the Editor Historically, referendums that ask citizens to choose between first-past-the-post and proportional representation have failed when voters have been provided with a…

They are trying to spread FUD around

Letter to the Editor Re: MLA Report, Doug Clovechok I have just read Mr. Doug Clovechok’s report on the electoral reform referendum and I’ve just…

Proportional Representation or First-Past-the-Post?

Letter to the Editor The upcoming referendum on whether to abandon the First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) electoral system in B.C. will have a profound impact on our…

An eventful summer in Columbia River-Revelstoke

MLA Report By Doug Clovechok After an eventful summer in the Constituency, I am returning back to Victoria at the end of September. The Legislative…

With PR, you get what you vote for

Letter to the Editor On September 19, BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson reportedly got 35 minutes of the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce’s time to bash…

Opposition leader urges voters to maintain status quo

Official Opposition Leader Andrew Wilkinson (BC Liberal Party) toured through the East Kootenay this past week to discuss Proportional Representation (Prop-rep) and electoral reform with…