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HEANEY/HORGAN: Dumb and dumber – or nasty and nastier?
BC NDP chief of staff’s latest misstep just latest in a long line of bullying and spin Continue reading
Dix is answer to faltering BCNDP hopes, says Globe and Mail
Forger, BC Hydro interferer and BC Ferries fiasco architect Adrian Dix is the best hope the BC NDP has of rebuilding its fortunes, according to the Globe and Mail’s Gary Mason. Current BC NDP Leader John Horgan paid $70,000 of taxpayer money to his predecessor Dix after a police forgery scandal, ultimately resulting in a drubbing at the … Continue reading
Top aide’s tweets a window into BCNDP’s tormented soul
The chief of staff to BCNDP leader John Horgan (pictured), this week made the interesting decision to wade into Twitter to attack rival strategists from his own party. Continue reading
BCNDP chief of staff sent lewd email while in premier’s office
John Horgan’s right hand man reprimanded for the incident. Continue reading
Only now does public get frank news of Dix’s scary personality
The most puzzling thing about the continuing fallout from Adrian Dix’s staggering leadership failure of May 14 is that only now is the truth emerging about his true leadership style. Continue reading
What would Father Ted say about the 7 Deadly Sins of Adrian Dix?
If Father Ted were a real priest and not a television comedy cleric, he might be rightly indignant about the track record of Adrian Dix. Here’s why. Continue reading
Adrian Dix tells a hilarious joke
Adrian Dix appeared on CTV television Thursday in an apparent attempt to show that he is a spontaneous, warm human being who enjoys a laugh. Continue reading
Long Memories Dept.: How NDP gave Kamloops “the shaft” over cancer clinic
“Kamloops has a right to be angry,” said editorialists after NDP premier broke clear vow to boost health care in city. Continue reading
Dix & Hydro Part 4: BC Hydro chiefs went to board for approval after deal signed
The Aug. 26 1994 B.C. Hydro board meeting was a watershed moment for the transition of the $9 billion Crown corporation. Three years into the New Democrat mandate, the provincial government had placed it under the direction of the powerful new Crown Corporation Secretariat run by a former trade union official. Continue reading
Dix backer investigated by B.C. Securities Commission
Financier David Levi, a major Adrian Dix financial backer, is denying that any wrongdoing led to an investigation of his GrowthWorks company by the British Columbia Securities Commission. Continue reading
Adrian Dix’s trouble with dates
Through his adult life, dates have been strangely significant to the NDP leader – whether real or imagined. Continue reading
Horgan inducted into Dixmen Hall of Fame for crony forgery payout
It is just over 14 years since John Horgan, the house leader of the B.C. NDP, helped Adrian Dix gain a $66,000 severance payout after Dix was fired for forging a document that thwarted a police investigation. Continue reading
NDP MP lobbied Adrian Dix on pharma issues
Adrian Dix was lobbied by now-NDP Member of Parliament Murray Rankin on pharmaceutical industry concerns, lobbying records show. Continue reading
NDP’s Marcella Munro set up meeting with Adrian Dix and her anti-Therapeutics Initiative client
One of the NDP’s most influential media spinners is a pharmaceutical industry lobbyist who set up meetings between key NDP politicians including Adrian Dix and a client who opposed the Therapeutic Initiative that the NDP itself is claiming to support. Marcella Munro is currently lobbying Adrian Dix, Mike Farnworth, Bruce Ralston and two other NDP … Continue reading
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