Mileage Tax – An Idea Whose Time Has Come?

Over on The Province, I read an article about bridge tolls and their perceived unfairness. Rather than try to fit my thoughts into a comment on that article, I've decided to write a blog post. Some things to keep in mind as you read my ideas: These are ideas in raw form - There are …

Parks Canada’s Glacier Walk Proposal

Parks Canada emailed me today in regards to the Glacier Walk proposal in Jasper National Park. They provided several pieces of information: Setting the Record Straight (PDF) Questions and Answers – The Proposed Brewster Glacier Discovery Walk Link to Brewster's Glacier Discovery Walk website It almost sounds like the proposal has already been approved, and …

No excuse for high price of generic drugs

The Vancouver Sun 's article: No excuse for high price of generic drugs. Generic prescription drugs cost too much. The government is not acting in our best interests by not demanding lower prices. Ontario has lower prices than BC. Internationally, there are lower prices still. C’mon BC, get a backbone and force the generic drug …