Author: Colin Haime

Municipal Politics Politics

9th Anniversary of April 9th 2015- The beginning of unprecedented events in BC Municipal Politics Part 1

Colin Haime

April 9th, 2015 was an interesting day for me and others. I was on the Lantzville Council at the time. Other council members included Denise Haime, John Coulson, Jennifer Millbank, Dave Scott, Graham Savage, and Rod Negrave. We had all been elected as part of the November 15, 2014 election. I should have realized right from the start the possibility that some people in this group had no intention of working together. As I had…

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Politics

Politics to blame?

Colin Haime

Politics seems to always on peoples minds now. What the various governments and their opposition is up to fills each nights news headlines. Justin Trudeau this, Pierre Poilievre that. Freeland this and Eby that. Years ago a government that was working well on behalf of the people was quietly working away without a PR machine in action 24/7. The best government was one that was invisible to the public. Now people have become dependant on…

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Life Experience

60 Years of Experiences

Colin Haime

This month I reach the milestone of 60 years. Some good, some bad, some in between. Not sure why I feel the need to share thoughts. Maybe it is some sort of legacy, some sort of therapy, or just a waste of time. I doubt I will have the discipline to add a thought everyday so maybe the name of this website is misleading. Possibly I will build up to 365 thoughts over a longer…

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