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November 16, 2018 in Local Voices // MILOBAR – Don’t be fooled by PR’s claims about sunshine and roses
November 15, 2018 in Business // BUSINESS – Chamber ED Deb McClelland to step down at end of year
November 15, 2018 in Charbonneau // CHARBONNEAU – StatsCan and the politicization of information gathering
November 15, 2018 in Arts/ Entertainment // MUSIC – Tribute to the Beatles backed by Kamloops Symphony Orchestra
November 15, 2018 in Editorials // EDITORIAL – Winter Olympics are no longer an affordable party

MILOBAR – Don’t be fooled by PR’s claims about sunshine and roses

By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson THE PRO-PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION (PR) campaigners in this province will have you believe that changing B.C.’s electoral system from first-past-the-post to a form of PR will result in nothing less than [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – StatsCan and the politicization of information gathering

STATSCAN NEEDS to update its operating system and reboot. They now operate on a paper system in which only 40 per cent of surveys on spending habits are returned. Those that are returned are sometimes incomplete. Respondents sometime forget to include [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Winter Olympics are no longer an affordable party

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NEXT DOOR IN ALBERTA, an important plebiscite was held Tuesday. Calgarians were deciding whether or not to support a bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. They narrowly voted no and though the bid isn’t officially [Continue]
INTERNET – CRTC wants to tax users to subsidize Canadian content creators

What does and doesn’t stream over the Internet is none of the CRTC’s business By PETER MENZIES Contributor Troy Media SOMETIME IN the not too distant future, everyone who subscribes to the Internet should have to pay more to ensure more secure jobs [Continue]

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INTERNET – CRTC wants to tax users to subsidize Canadian content creators

November 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

What does and doesn’t stream over the Internet is none of the CRTC’s business By PETER MENZIES Contributor Troy Media SOMETIME IN the not too distant future, everyone [Continue]
SUZUKI – Tackling climate change requires healing the divide

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REFERENDUM – The compelling arguments against prop rep in B.C.

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POLITICS – Is there a conservative case against the carbon tax?

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NATIONAL PULSE – Majority says age for cannabis should be raised

November 14, 2018 // 0 Comments

One-in-four Canadians shopped for, purchased, or used cannabis during first two weeks of legalization By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE November 14, 2018 – Less than a month since [Continue]
LETTER – All three prop rep choices guarantee at least one local MLA

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LETTER – Here are five reasons why prop rep advertisement is misleading

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LETTER – We face ‘wicked problems,’ very complex and difficult to solve

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BUSINESS – Chamber ED Deb McClelland to step down at end of year

November 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

Kamloops Chamber of Commerce executive director Deb McClelland is leaving her job at the end of the year. Her resignation takes effect Dec. 31, 2018. A media release from the [Continue]
MUSIC – Tribute to the Beatles backed by Kamloops Symphony Orchestra

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WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Are you ready for Christmas downtown?

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WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Remember the sacrifices of our war veterans

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