Bob Mackin
Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance
Host at The Breaker News Podcast
News, sports, business and politics journalist. Red Mittens & Red Ink: The Vancouver Olympics author. Also reporting via @theBreakerNews
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2 days ago |
bobmackin.substack.com | Bob Mackin
Last June 28, B.C. Supreme Court Justice Michael Stephens approved the sale of Nexii Building Solutions Inc. (NBSI) to B.C.-incorporated Nexiican Holdings Inc. and Delaware-incorporated Nexii Inc. Nexiican director Blake Beckham and Nexii president Russ Lambert are both Dallas lawyers. From 2019 to 2023, Robertson was executive vice-president of NBSI, which has a factory in Squamish.
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5 days ago |
bobmackin.substack.com | Bob Mackin
Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -22:58Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Prime Minister Mark Carney went to the White House to meet President Donald Trump. But the trade war continues. It’s felt on Wall Street and Bay Street. And Main Streets in British Columbia and Washington. Ron Judd, executive editor of the Cascadia Daily News in Bellingham joins host Bob Mackin to talk about how the first 100 days of Trump 2.0 have impacted the northwest corner of Washington State.
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6 days ago |
princegeorgecitizen.com | Bob Mackin
The lawyer for a man charged with second-degree murder told a BC Supreme Court judge in Prince George on Thursday, May 8 that his client would not testify in his defence. Jason LeBlond said he consulted with Dakota Rayn Keewatin after the Crown wrapped its case on May 7 and told Justice Ronald Tindale that the defence would not call any evidence. The onus is on the Crown to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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6 days ago |
thespec.com | Bob Mackin
The lawyer for a man charged with second-degree murder told a BC Supreme Court judge in Prince George on Thursday, May 8 that his client would not testify in his defence. Jason LeBlond said he consulted with Dakota Rayn Keewatin after the Crown wrapped its case on May 7 and told Justice Ronald Tindale that the defence would not call any evidence. The onus is on the Crown to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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6 days ago |
vancouverisawesome.com | Bob Mackin
A B.C. Supreme Court judge in New Westminster has reserved decision in a legal battle over a fourplex proposed for Garibaldi Estates and the 1959 common law building scheme that restricts development. On May 8, Justice Frits Verhoeven heard from a lawyer for Clearwater Park GP Inc., which seeks to develop the property it owns. Peter Roberts argued that construction of a fourplex is a reasonable use of the land. Clearwater bought lot 36 in Garibaldi Estates on Sept.
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In Victoria today, @Dave_Eby resurrected Gordon Campbell's "The Best Place on Earth" slogan. After coming to power the year after the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, Christy Clark kiboshed the slogan. #bcpoli https://t.co/Exmesrdj2Z
This guy, who was paid $122,132 to teach in 2023-24, keeps losing winnable elections. Wonder why? #bcpoli #bced #cdnfoi https://t.co/O5za8z9Wwu
Pretty cheap program Bob. It costs less than you used to cost the provinces in frivolous FOI requests I say we find the money for the kids
Today in @BCNDP-land: spending $1.1 million for students at 15 elementary schools to walk-to-school under the supervised "Walking School Bus" program. If #BCGov finances under Eby get any worse, when does the "Swimming BC Ferry" program launch? #bcpoli https://t.co/i1lPWIp7xR
