NDP now support BC Place renovations
This is interesting. After the media flurry the other day about apparent threats [ Friends of Soccer ] by the party to axe the proposed retractable roof for B.C. Place, which I wrote about here , the NDP has come out with a statement calling the whole thing a " Liberal lie " and claiming that they've always been at war with Eurasia in favour of a retractable roof. That does seem to be a bit of a reversal in my mind thanks to the ads they have ran and the lack of specific provisions for B.C. Place in their platform, but it could also have been a misinterpretation. Regardless of who's to blame, the important thing for B.C. soccer fans is that both sides in the election now are committed to the renovations, which is a great thing for both the Whitecaps and the B.C. Lions. That's as it should be in my mind; this team and their move to MLS are too important to be used as political pawns. Regardless of who takes the election, the future of the renovations now appears ...