Well-known advocate for common-sense social conservatism—Laura-Lynn Tyler Thompson—has put her name in the ring to be elected as the next Leader of the Christian Heritage Party of BC (CHP-BC). Current interim Leader, Rod Taylor (who also heads the national party, CHP Canada), expressed his confidence that Ms. Thompson is “more than capable” of leading CHP-BC […]
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Corruption and Confusion: The COVID-19 Cover-up
The COVID-19 crisis has focused world attention like nothing in our memory. It’s been called a war, a pandemic, a plague, an economic disaster, and an excuse for power-grabs by governments around the world. There have been deaths, dislocations of economies and disruptions of political processes. Canadians have a right to know if our federal […]
BC’s Worst-Kept Secrets
Although political debate is often in the public eye and on the public stage, the privacy of a voter’s decision—how he or she marks the ballot—has always been an important part of our democratic process. When this principle of a secret ballot is violated, it should concern us all. That’s why I was both surprised […]
Why I will be voting AGAINST Proportional Representation in the NDP/Green Referendum in BC this Fall
by Rod Taylor, CHP-BC Interim Leader For more than 30 years, the Christian Heritage Party of Canada has supported the concept of Proportional Representation. The current system (First Past the Post) is flawed and—as its critics say—often allows individual candidates to win with much less than 50% support. If enough candidates from one party win, […]