BC Elections and the Carbon Tax: Why going back is not advisable

Today's first leaders debate in the British Columbia provincial elections featured sitting Premier Gordon Campbell of the BC Liberals, leader of the opposition Carole James of the NDP and BC Green Party leader...

Hijacking Environmentalism: Green Capitalists & BC's Carbon Tax

It was a posh restaurant in Gastown. Good Australian wine flowed freely, and the hors d’oeuvres were out of this planet. I had expected to see men in worn-out jeans and beards, kind of like those streakers on...

CARBON TAX, FEDERAL & MINNESOTA : UTILITY BILLS UP $50/$100 /MO.

FEDERAL AND MINNESOTA CARBON TAX - YOUR UTILITY BILL ON AN AVERAGE HOME WILL GO UP ANOTHER 50-100 DOLLARS PER MONTH The last time I heard the statistic, I believe that 48% of the average Minnesotan's income was going toward taxes and government "user fees" aka "taxes"....

U.N. 'Climate Change' Plan 'Lunacy on Steroids'

Lunacy on steroids. That's how I might describe the United Nations "climate change" plan that is the subject of a recent Fox News article that caught my attention yesterday. After reading the article by George...

More details on how BC's German Ferries May Be Lemons

"Heavy fuel use, noise, vibration and air-sucking propellers said to be problems."So much for the Campbell Liberals' green agenda..."On Dec. 13, 2007, the first of three Super C-class vessels built for $542...

Bahh Humbug, Not Another Boring Canadian Election

How do you make a boring, unemotional choir boy look like a sexy, hunky, charismatic statesman and give him a majority government? Find a boring fool that can't see behind those thick rimmed glasses the...

Canadian Election Campaign Day 2 - Harsh Words from Liberal Leader

All the political parties in Canada are out of the gates and running hard, and this only the second day in a race that will end in a National election on October 14. Conservative minority prime minister Stephen...

You Gotta Make Hay While the Sun Shines

Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, CanadaWhile the escalating price of food is on just about everyone's mind these days, I thought I'd take the opportunity to show you where some of the costs come in.My husband and I...

Ladner Makes Mayoral Run Official, Suzuki Foundation Gives Stamp of Approval ...

This is a selection of recent popular blog articles from VancouverIAM where you will find the best blogs from Vancouver, BC as well as video uploads, social networking, rumors, and blog authoring Ladner Officially Announces Run for Mayor On Vancouver City Councillor...

New Carbon Tax for BC Addresses Climate Change, Ladner Lays out Decade Plan f...

This is a selection of recent popular blog articles from VancouverIAM where you will find the best blogs from Vancouver, BC as well as video uploads, social networking, rumors, and blog authoring Well-Deserved Win for the Canucks against Wild From Canucks Hockey blog , ...

NowPublic: North America's First Carbon Tax - Yay or Nay?

The first regional carbon tax in North America has been implemented in British Columbia, Canada.  No doubt, this will leave many left scratching their heads, and asking themselves, "What the hell is a carbon...

Tories oppose carbon tax

Why the big push from the advisory committee? The scam that is global warming to starting to fall apart. Talk of global cooling is starting to appear. Carbon tax has nothing to do with global warming. Never did. It’s about control and cash. That’s what it should be...

Over 100 Prominent Scientists Challenge UN Move For Global Carbon Tax

Maurice Strong, the architect of Global Warming, says “In order to save the planet, the group decides: Isn’t the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isn’t it our responsibility to bring this about?” This is and always was about...

No Danger in Implementing a Carbon Tax

Fighting global warming with a carbon tax would cause virtually no negative economic impact in first two years and offer an economic boost thereafter. At $50, a carbon tax would shave about 0.09 per cent of GDP in 2010. However by 2020, the impact would become slightly...

No Danger in Implementing a Carbon Tax

Fighting global warming with a carbon tax would cause virtually no negative economic impact in first two years and offer an economic boost thereafter. At $50, a carbon tax would shave about 0.09 per cent of GDP in 2010. However by 2020, the impact would become slightly...

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