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Polak to Cummins – Get the Facts

John Cummins has demonstrated yet again he lacks a basic understanding of the issues. Cummins’ claim that the new Teachers Act enshrines the British Columbia Teachers Federation’s influence over teacher discipline is wrong. “Once again John Cummins is speaking before he knows the facts,” says Langley MLA Mary Polak. “If he were to do his [...]

Can’t Trust Cummins on the Shipbuilding Industry

Seaspan Marine Corp., a shipbuilding company situated on the North Shore of the Lower Mainland, recently won an $8-billion contract to build non-combat ships for the Government of Canada. This outstanding news for British Columbia is anticipated to bring close to 4,000 well-paying jobs to the province. At a joint press conference with the Premier, [...]

Can’t Trust Cummins On Political Science 101

VICTORIA – John Cummins came out yesterday with another half-baked news release critical of the makeup of the BC Liberal cabinet. In what has become commonplace, Can’t Trust Cummins tried to mislead British Columbians in an unprincipled and uninformed attempt to score cheap political points. Here are the facts: In his capacity as Minister of [...]

Cummins Out of Left Field

VANCOUVER – There’s out of touch, and then there’s out of left field. But John Cummins’ comments criticizing the BC Jobs Plan show he’s completely left the ballpark. “It’s a shame, really. Protecting and creating jobs shouldn’t be a partisan issue,” says Mary Polak, MLA for Langley and Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation. Mr. [...]