Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Tuesday News Round-up

In the Williams Lake Tribune:

* Kerry Cook formally announces run for 2nd term as Mayor - more here
* Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett favours referendum on HST - more here
* Letter writer calls on Mayor Cook to "take off the rose-coloured glasses" - more here

Diana French, in her weekly column, asks this question:

Why is it OK to keep fragile seniors indefinitely in co-ed multi- bed wards (with a shared bathroom) in the acute-care hospital, but it isn’t acceptable to have anyone in multi-bed wards in Deni House? - Interesting question but quite a correct one to point out and one quite frankly needs to be addressed by Interior Health & Minister Kevin Falcon

In the Vancouver Sun:

* Political Columnist Vaughn Palmer talks about the HST and bribes to taxpayers' - more here

In the Vancouver Province:

* Political Columnist Micheal Smyth talks about the HST, recall and the provincial gov't plans with respect to the HST Initiative Petition - more here

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