Excerpt: "f there's one thing that guarantees unanimity in getting a resolution passed at the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention, it's any whiff of a threat to municipal powers.

"And it's clear that B.C.'s mayors and councillors see the provincial government's effort earlier this year to smooth the way for small-scale power producers as an intrusion into their domain. All but two delegates supported a resolution condemning the move, which is as close to unanimous as you can get in B.C. politics."

Tom Rankin asking the citizens of British Columbia to wake up and claim their assets because no one is protecting the public energy asset.

Maude Barlow of The Council of Canadians speaks out against the taking of your water resource by private corporations forever.