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September 24, 2017 in Knox // KNOX – Provincial piggies get roast beef, municipal piggies get none
September 23, 2017 in Collins // COLLINS – NDP already starting the political chess game
September 23, 2017 in Local Voices // PETERS – Misogyny alive and well in Canadian politics
September 23, 2017 in Armchair Mayor // ARMCHAIR MAYOR – Key civic by-election issue is about the money
September 22, 2017 in News // PASSING – TRU’s vice president Christopher Seguin dies in hospital

KNOX – Provincial piggies get roast beef, municipal piggies get none

HE WAS LOOKING proud of himself when I joined him at the coffee shop. “I quit my job,” he announced. “No more selling my soul. No more sacrificing my principles. I’ve stopped taking his money.” I nodded my approval: “Good for you. Cut those [Continue]
COLLINS – NDP already starting the political chess game

ONE OF THE reasons I’ve never run for political office is the constant behind-the-scenes dagger throwing that goes on and the manipulation that takes place in the offices of government. When, during almost every election of any sort, someone asks me to [Continue]
PETERS – Misogyny alive and well in Canadian politics

IF YOU’RE A woman and you want to get involved in politics or leadership, God forbid anyone ever find you attractive. It’s good to be attractive, I suppose, but men in leadership will never let you forget that your body is all they see. Any [Continue]
ARMCHAIR MAYOR – Key civic by-election issue is about the money

THE KAMLOOPS civic by-election is a week away, and it’s coming down to money. Public money, that is. Tax money. The poster child, er, building, is the deceased Kamloops Daily News HQ at Fourth and Seymour, slowly but surely being crushed and soon to be [Continue]

ARMCHAIR MAYOR – Key civic by-election issue is about the money

September 23, 2017 // 2 Comments

THE KAMLOOPS civic by-election is a week away, and it’s coming down to money. Public money, that is. Tax money. The poster child, er, building, is the deceased Kamloops [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Thompson-Nicola Regional District politics is worthy of attention

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Rural fire brigades play key role in containing wildfires

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AJAX – TNRD to look into its jurisdiction on open-pit copper mine proposal

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KNOX – Provincial piggies get roast beef, municipal piggies get none

September 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

HE WAS LOOKING proud of himself when I joined him at the coffee shop. “I quit my job,” he announced. “No more selling my soul. No more sacrificing my principles. I’ve [Continue]
COLLINS – NDP already starting the political chess game

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PETERS – Misogyny alive and well in Canadian politics

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CHARBONNEAU – Bring drug overdose plan to B.C. Interior

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TRAVIS – How much money does a B.C. political party really need?

September 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

THE HEADLINES should have read “B.C.’s Wild West reputation laid to rest.” Instead, British Columbians woke up to “Taxpayers would give millions to political [Continue]
TRUMP TWEETS OF THE WEEK – Speaking of Rocket Man

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POLITICS – Provincial governments bear the burden of legalized marijuana

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FLOOD WATCH – More watershed planning needed to avoid disasters

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PULSE OF THE NATION – Entrepreneurs divided on fairness of tax changes

September 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE As Prime Minister Trudeau’s government doubles down on plans to change the way Canadian small business owners are taxed, entrepreneurs themselves [Continue]
NATIONAL PULSE – As NAFTA talks turn tense, Canadians look across Atlantic

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LETTER – ‘No panhandling’ signs needed on Summit and Columbia median

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AJAX – Development company wants compensation if mine goes ahead

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WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Dealing with street issues

September 18, 2017 // 1 Comment

IN THE LAST couple of weeks, you may have seen us walking around, handing out information regarding community safety. Within these deliveries is a list of numbers that you [Continue]
WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Parking in Downtown Kamloops and you

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WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Summer CAP team exits; welcome the Winter team

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WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Join the Cappies for a picnic in the park

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