March 10, 2010 - 5:49 pm |
Posted by Jonathan Ross
My appearance has been postponed for the time being because as I have been told by the field producer that called me, they want to do a little more checking on where responsibility for the mishap lies.
Fair enough…by all means do your due dilligence. But unlike Mike Howell from the Vancouver Courier, who tiptoed around the issue of blame attribution in his story, I will not.
Readers can once again carefully review my post detailing the chronology of initiatives, guidelines, motions and reports having to do with accessibility and inclusion, and all of which can be directly connected to former Mayor Sam Sullivan’s leadership, or lack thereof.
I certainly hope that CBC isn’t backing away from the story because of another reporter.
As I have been told, there is going to be some kind of follow-up once more comments and information become available. Let’s see.
Tomorrow, I will cover another national disgrace when it comes to the Paralympic Games and our official Games broadcaster CTV.
September 12, 2009 - 11:56 am |
Posted by Jonathan Ross
After a midnight and beyond oil burning session, I am not going to detail the entire story of the Olympic Village and the troubles created by decisions made by the previous NPA dominated council. For that, you can check out a good account of the basics by Vancouver Courier columnist Mike Howell here.
Instead, today will mark the beginning of an ongoing series of questions that I will put out there for Suzanne Anton, who is the only individual left standing after the NPA’s November evisceration, to consider.

Snatched from Anton's website banner, the NPA logo has been conveniently placed on a white background for easy Photoshopping after the release of the KPMG report
Not that I expect to get any kind of substantial answers until the KPMG report is publicly released. Nonetheless, readers might also contemplate these queries and choose to ask them of Anton directly: Read the rest of this entry »