We’re not the ones comfortably sitting at some coffee bar sucking a latte, while consciously or unconsciously enjoying the rewards provided by the very resource workers they hope to shut down.”
Story by Alan Forseth, January 7 th , Kamloops : Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to attend a $300.00 a plate Kamloops luncheon at the Coast Kamloops Hotel this Wednesday. While there, local resource workers will simultaneously be holding a brown bag lunch outside. Local SHARE BC Director Dennis Giesbrecht, a natural resource advocate, said they have invited Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to join them. “ Most resource workers cannot afford $300.00 to access our Prime Minister, so we’ve invited him to join us for a brown bag lunch ”, stated Giesbrecht. “ We’d really like an opportunity to talk about public policy that supports our resource communities ”. Resource workers, as well as anyone who makes a living either directly or indirectly from the resource industry, are asking the Prime Minister to reconsider some of the more onerous aspects of proposed Bills C48 and C69, both known as anti-resource development Bills. Again, quoting local Shar...