BC MP Critiques Chretien Cabinet Shuffle and Quebec Focus
Jack Weisgerber notes BC is underrepresented with one full minister while Ontario and Quebec hold nine and eight, respectively. He blasts Stephane Dion’s appointment as Intergovernmental Affairs Minister for pursuing Quebec distinct society status and exclusive language jurisdiction. He criticizes David Anderson’s transfer to Transport and Ottawa’s neglect of BC fisheries and rail regulation, urging provincial control over fisheries and equal constitutional standing for all provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Weisgerber
Ottawa
Chretien
Quebec
Ontario
Stephane Dion
Canada
Dion
Peace River South
David Anderson
National Revenue
Transport Ministry
Anderson
British Columbia
Fisheries & Oceans
Atlantic
Ridiculous pension plan MP Report by Jay Hill Imagine
A critic argues that MPs face extravagant pensions, citing Brian Tobin and Lucien Bouchard. The piece accuses politicians of self serving pension gains and calls for retroactive reform aligning with private sector standards. It blames Liberal Bill C 85 and highlights potential tax consequences for Quebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Hill
Brian Tobin
Newfoundland
Ottawa
House of Commons
Chretien
Tobin
Ma Bouchard
Quebec
Bouchar
Revenue Canada
Lucien
Bouchard
Reform Party of Canada
National Ciizens’ Coalition
Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation
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Dave Williamson
Chetwynd Seventh Day Adventist Church
Edna M. Smathers
Glen
June
Jim
Bob
Lee
Naomi
Glenna
Barry
Harold Amundsen
SunLife
H&h Insurance Services Ltd
SunLife Assurance Company of Canada
Spectrum Mutual Funds
SunLife Trust
Sunlife Distribution Services Inc
BC Gas
OAC