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October 18, 2018 in Charbonneau // CHARBONNEAU – Royal Proclamation of 1763 was basis for our constitution
October 18, 2018 in Editorials // EDITORIAL – Give high marks to candidates who’ve shown up
October 17, 2018 in Page One // TNRD – Doors officially opened on new entrance to Kamloops library
October 17, 2018 in Guest Column // GUEST COLUMN – Thanks, but no thanks to challenge issued on prop rep
October 17, 2018 in Bepple // BEPPLE – It’s now legal, but there are places where pot should not be smoked

CHARBONNEAU – Royal Proclamation of 1763 was basis for our constitution

MORE THAN A CENTURY before the confederation of Canada in 1867, the Royal Proclamation of 1763 established a basis of government in North America. Peter Russell, in his book Canada’s Odyssey: A Country Based on Incomplete Conquests, calls the [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Give high marks to candidates who’ve shown up

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SO HOW TO DECIDE who to vote for in Saturday’s civic election? A lot goes on behind the scenes that affects the outcome. Door knocking, for example, is one of the most effective campaigning techniques and it tends to [Continue]
TNRD – Doors officially opened on new entrance to Kamloops library

The new front entrance to the main branch of the Thompson-Nicola Library is now officially open, though parts of the addition aren’t quite finished. Board chair John Ranta told a gathering Wednesday evening (Oct. 17, 2018) the renovations will provide [Continue]
GUEST COLUMN – Thanks, but no thanks to challenge issued on prop rep

This guest column is a response to an Open Letter from the Armchair Mayor, published Oct. 11, 2018, challenging Fair Vote Kamloops to publish articles on its Facebook page that are in support of First Past the Post. By GISELA RUCKERT Fair Vote Kamloops [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Give high marks to candidates who’ve shown up

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An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SO HOW TO DECIDE who to vote for in Saturday’s civic election? A lot goes on behind the scenes that affects the outcome. Door knocking, [Continue]
TNRD – Doors officially opened on new entrance to Kamloops library

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EDITORIAL – A couple of modest requests on Weed Wednesday

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EDITORIAL – Study on Coquihalla crashes needs to be taken seriously

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SUZUKI – Protecting the complex web of life should be the priority

October 10, 2018 // 2 Comments

NEWS THAT ENVIRONMENT and Climate Change Canada is considering “priority threat management” to assess endangered species is troubling. The method is often used to inform [Continue]
ELECTORAL CHANGE – Prop rep is a perfect example of loser take all

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CRIME & PUNISHMENT – End mandatory minimum sentences for murder

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ROHINGYA – Aung San Suu Kyi’s loss of Canadian citizenship to be applauded

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NATIONAL PULSE – Trudeau’s approval among his base tops Scheer’s, Singh’s

October 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

Liberal love-in? Opposition leaders must overcome significant unknown factor among their own supporters By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 16, 2018 – As stopwatches are set in [Continue]
NATIONAL PULSE – We’re divided over Governor General’s performance

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FEATURED COMMENT – We already have enough theatres in Kamloops

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FEATURED COMMENT: Coalitions aren’t great at getting things done

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WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Help the environment, give up paper coffee cups

October 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

THE KAMLOOPS CENTRAL Business Improvement Association (KCBIA) represents Downtown businesses, developers and property owners. This year, Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association [Continue]
PET MEMORIALS – Here’s how to pay tribute to a beloved pet

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PET MEMORIALS – Scully Lodzinski, c. 1996 – 2018

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ARTS – WCT production of drama Vimy plays at Sagebrush Oct. 11-20

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