Mike’s Midweek Comment
For the last month Mike’s been warning of higher rates. Well now it’s happened but who are the winners and losers.
Can you think of a single special interest leader or politician that has stood up and said “the world around us has changed so I have changed my thinking about this issue“?
Whether they were tired of waiting for treatment or in search of the latest advancements 63,000 Canadians left the country to get medical treatment last year. And it doesn’t bother self described defenders of medicare or governments one bit.
“Meet the new boss, same as the old boss”- despite months of attacking the Liberals for taking big money donations, the BC NDP announced that they will still accept donations from both unions and corporations – at least until they decide to change the rules. Until then it will be a busy summer chasing after big campaign dollars for both the NDP and Liberals. Note: only the Greens are walking the walk.
…also Mike’s Editorial: One of The Most Divisive Decisions in Recent Memory






There’s nothing like directly paying a price for bad policy to get people’s attention. The only problem is – by then it’s too late. Just ask electricity users in Ontario or the Teamsters in New York. The question is are you next?