NDP MP Gord Johns raises pipeline project issue in House of Commons
Tuesday October 7, 2025 \| OTTAWA, ON by Mary P Brooke \| Island Social Trends **On Monday in the House of Commons,** Gord Johns, MP (Courtenay-Alberni) called on the federal government to uphold its commitment that no province or Indigenous group will be forced into unwanted energy projects. His question during Question Period followed statements […]
Eby urges Carney to ‘not take a deal for the sake of taking a deal’
Monday July 28, 2025 \| VANCOUVER, BC \[Posted at 9:53 am \| Updated 10:20 am\] Political news analysis by Mary P Brooke \| Island Social Trends **Prime Minister Mark Carney is leading Canada** in negotiations with the United States to get a new trade deal between the two countries. The trade war was initiated by […]