by J.P. (Phil) Prince | Dec 11, 2019 | Environment, Politics, Regulation
Introduction December 1, 2019 This post is one of two long reviews related to Alberta’s regulatory evolution since about 2012. Although I primarily wanted to put it on the record for historical purposes, I do believe it is relevant to current considerations at both...
by J.P. (Phil) Prince | Oct 17, 2019 | Politics
There are a few things I want to share that help me to narrow my perspective on parties and candidates. Everyone has their own implicit list—I hope most focus on policy rather than personal issues. The NDP and the Green Party Similar platforms and, for me, some...
by J.P. (Phil) Prince | Oct 10, 2019 | Politics
The Ethics Commissioner, Mario Dion, concluded Prime Minister Trudeau contravened the Conflict of Interest Act because of communications with the former Attorney General (AG) related to the decision to not offer SNC-Lavalin a remediation agreement or Deferred...
by J.P. (Phil) Prince | Oct 5, 2019 | Politics
Dissecting Mario Dion’s Analysis and Conclusions (Pages 39-57; Paragraphs 245-352) This is a supplement to the recent post, Challenging the Ethics Commissioner’s Report: Justin Trudeau, Jody Wilson-Raybould, And Remediation Agreements in the Criminal Code. This review...
by J.P. (Phil) Prince | Oct 4, 2019 | Politics
Challenging the Ethics Commissioner’s Report: Justin Trudeau, Jody Wilson-Raybould, And Remediation Agreements in the Criminal Code The Ethics Commissioner, Mario Dion, made some surprising and questionable choices in his report on the role of Prime Minister Trudeau...
by J.P. (Phil) Prince | Jul 25, 2019 | Politics
The initial post on this blog, SNC-Lavalin: Facts, Myths, and Uncertainties, attempted to provide an objective view of its subject while acknowledging the subjective aspects of the matter that required a judgmental interpretation. I point that out primarily to...
