Clerk Craig James has retired after an independent investigation found he committed administrative misconduct. Continue reading
B.C. also topped the municipal list thanks to some questionable projects by the Vancouver Park Board and TransLink. Continue reading
Former Chief Justice of Canada Beverley McLachlin has been tapped to undertake an independent investigation as Special Investigator into the Plecas Report. Continue reading
The B.C. Speaker’s office is promising more reports looking into activities by the clerk and sergeant-at-arms at the B.C. legislature. Continue reading
The internal probe will look into the allegations put forward in a pair of reports from Speaker Darryl Plecas as well as the defence brought forward by the accused. Continue reading
The B.C. government has passed its Speech from the Throne — barely. Continue reading
Clerk Craig James and sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz deny wrongdoing and have both submitted long explanations for the allegations put forward in the Plecas report. Continue reading
Clerk of the legislature Craig James and Sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz face accusations of lavish spending on clothing and travel and other financial misfeasance. Continue reading
British Columbia Premier John Horgan says a recent report alleging spending abuses by the clerk and sergeant-at-arms raises concerns about a broader culture of “entitlement” in the legislature, but there isn’t much he can do as premier. Continue reading
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly’s office is defending itself over questions that Speaker Darryl Plecas overstepped his authority and that the Plecas Report could jeopardize potential criminal charges. Continue reading