I am no philosopher, nor am I even a scholar in democracy or politics, but I do like to know the numbers… and as a politician, I like to see transparency. Â So I like to submit freedom of information requests when I get a chance. Pay for Information I submitted a somewhat detailed FOI Request …
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Logging truck broadside indicates desperate need for Industrial road network
[poll id=”11″] In today’s paper… the story on the logging truck broadsiding a minivan is pretty frustrating and again illustrates the need for a proper industrial route that includes safety measures and traffic calming measures so that truck drivers, car and minivan drivers, pedestrians and all other road users are safe. I brought up this …
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Breaking down the costs of commuting – now with two jobs!
Update: I’ve added the savings if someone was driving a car/truck that got more average mileage. (9L/100km or 26 US mpg) As many of you likely already know, I commute to work at VIU five days a week. Yup, this means driving back and forth everyday in some fashion. Since about 2008 (I can’t even remember anymore …
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