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[15 Apr 2011]

BY JOHN TWIGG: One of the major impressions to emerge from the B.C. NDP’s leadership contest that concludes Sunday (April 17) is that there are supposedly very few if any policy differences between the four remaining contenders and not many differences in their styles and personalities either.

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[4 Mar 2011]

The political pundit, former NDP MLA, and blogger (www.strategicthoughts.com) David Schreck talks to Joseph Planta about politics in BC: the election of Christy Clark, the challenges she faces, the NDP leadership race, and more.

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[28 Feb 2011]

BY JOHN TWIGG: It’s apparent from examining the entrails of Premier-designate Christy Clark’s narrow win of the B.C. Liberal Party leadership contest that she won because she became seen as the one most likely to be able to defeat the New Democratic Party opponents in the next provincial election, but there is no guarantee she will be able to do so.

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[28 Feb 2011]

John Twigg talks BC politics after Christy Clark is elected the new leader of the BC Liberals and the new premier, the BC NDP leadership race and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Jan 2011]

The author and comedian Charles Demers discusses television news, politics locally and provincially, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[17 Dec 2010]

CityCaucus.com editor and 24 Hours columnist Michael Klassen discusses the BC Liberal leadership race and other provincial political news, as well as the work of Vivian Krause, and other political news, with Joseph Planta.

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[9 Nov 2010]

The Victoria Times-Colonist’s Paul Willcocks talks to Joseph Planta about the resignation of Gordon Campbell, who’ll run to succeed him, and more.

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[12 Oct 2010]

The Georgia Straight’s editor Charlie Smith joins Joseph Planta to discuss current political goings-on, namely Bob Simpson’s ouster from the NDP caucus, Gregor Robertson, the HST referendum, and more.

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[21 Sep 2010]

The political commentator John Twigg is on to discuss the HST referendum, Gordon Campbell, and Bill Vander Zalm, among other political issues, with Joseph Planta.

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[11 Dec 2009]

Public Eye Online’s Sean Holman talks BC politics and favourite movies with Joseph Planta; they look back at the recent session in the Legislature, insight on covering Victoria, the recent NDP convention, and what to expect in 2010, what with the Olympics and all.