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Bob Mackin

@bobmackin

News, sports, business and politics journalist. Red Mittens & Red Ink: The Vancouver Olympics author. Also reporting via @theBreakerNews

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Judge leading China inquiry discloses she held 22 secret meetings with immigrant communities “willing to share their experience” on intimidation by foreign agents. blacklocks.ca/met-secretly-w… Foreign Interference Commission #cdnpoli

Judge leading China inquiry discloses she held 22 secret meetings with immigrant communities “willing to share their experience” on intimidation by foreign agents.
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<a href="/PIFIEPIE/">Foreign Interference Commission</a> #cdnpoli
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#LobbyistWatch Roster of sponsors for this week's convention of the Union of B.C. Municipalities, the group that lobbies for municipal governments and politicians. #bcpoli #cdnpoli #vanpoli #vanRE

#LobbyistWatch Roster of sponsors for this week's convention of the Union of B.C. Municipalities, the group that lobbies for municipal governments and politicians. #bcpoli #cdnpoli #vanpoli #vanRE
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I'm sitting next to a Lincoln impersonator at the airport bar. He's watching MSNBC reporting on yesterday's assassination attempt. This is easily the most surreal thing I've ever witnessed.

I'm sitting next to a Lincoln impersonator at the airport bar. He's watching MSNBC reporting on yesterday's assassination attempt. This is easily the most surreal thing I've ever witnessed.
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That's a big number: For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, the BC Legislature (under majority @BCNDP management) spent more than $4.25 million on secret suppliers. Names of people and companies and amounts paid are not disclosed and not covered by the FOI law. #bcpoli

That's a big number: For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, the <a href="/BCLegislature/">BC Legislature</a> (under majority @BCNDP management) spent more than $4.25 million on secret suppliers. Names of people and companies and amounts paid are not disclosed and not covered by the FOI law. #bcpoli
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The PM's itinerary for Tuesday includes greeting and meeting the Emir of Qatar, who hosted the #FIFA #WorldCup in 2022 and funds Hamas. #cdnpoli

The PM's itinerary for Tuesday includes greeting and meeting the Emir of Qatar, who hosted the #FIFA #WorldCup in 2022 and funds Hamas. #cdnpoli
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An NDP cabinet order signed today includes a map that shows where in Surrey Fraser Pretrial Centre the mentally ill and addicted Mental Health Act arrestees will be kept. #bcpoli

An NDP cabinet order signed today includes a map that shows where in Surrey Fraser Pretrial Centre the mentally ill and addicted Mental Health Act arrestees will be kept. #bcpoli
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By order of the @BCNDP cabinet, an administrative coordinator in David Eby office who was promoted to executive assistant in 2023 has now become the executive coordinator. #bcpoli

By order of the @BCNDP cabinet, an administrative coordinator in <a href="/Dave_Eby/">David Eby</a> office who was promoted to executive assistant in 2023 has now become the executive coordinator. #bcpoli
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Remember when David Eby made a public plea to Mark Zuckerberg in 2023? In 2024, he pulled back from a threat to regulate social media companies and cut a deal with Meta. Last week, @BCNDP spent $60K on Facebook and Instagram ads. Campaign officially starts Sept. 21. #bcpoli

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Taxpayer-funded BC NDP campaign photo op Tuesday at the Cloverdale hospital construction site — where groundwater is an issue. Meanwhile, Conservative Party of BC highlights a letter from ER docs criticizing management of the existing Surrey hospital. #bcpoli

Taxpayer-funded <a href="/bcndp/">BC NDP</a> campaign photo op Tuesday at the Cloverdale hospital construction site — where groundwater is an issue. Meanwhile, <a href="/Conservative_BC/">Conservative Party of BC</a> highlights a letter from ER docs criticizing management of the existing Surrey hospital. #bcpoli