Private British Columbia highway contractors rewarded by Liberal government of Premier Gordon Campbell despite repeatedly failing safety inspections.
Value of Public Services
May 6, 2009
'Opening these new specialty wine stores is just a way of turning liquor sales over to private interests.' - SGEU president Bob Bymoen.
May 5, 2009
BCGEU survey finds 93% of all private store prices higher than government-run stores. None were lower.
May 4, 2009
BCGEU responds to bogus suggestion by Vancouver Province writer on NDP and beer prices.
May 3, 2009
'Why not leave the front line service positions alone and explain the million dollars spent on consultants?' - NBUPPE.
April 30, 2009
'Ministry of Transportation needs to take back control of costs and operational outcomes to determine value for money.'
April 22, 2009
'Sandwich generation' needs help coping simultaneously with children and aging parents.'
April 20, 2009
'Our public services are an unbeatable deal.... we get back much more than the amount we pay in taxes.'
April 14, 2009
Canadian Health Coalition challenges CMA president Dr. Robert Ouellet to stop misleading Canadians about private, for-profit health care.
April 14, 2009
'We will be discussing the value of public services, especially during a recession when our services are required more than ever.' - SGEU president Bob Bymoen.