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October 19, 2019 in Armchair Mayor // ROTHENBURGER – Don’t worry about the turnout, just think first, then vote
October 19, 2019 in Local Voices // PETERS – Hold your nose and vote, but vote
October 18, 2019 in Feedback // NATIONAL PULSE – Most prefer continued deficit spending to cuts
October 18, 2019 in Editorials // EDITORIAL – Coalition government is a possibility but an unlikely one
October 17, 2019 in Feedback // LETTER – Reduced Liberal support nationally will show in local results

ROTHENBURGER – Don’t worry about the turnout, just think first, then vote

FIRST THING MONDAY MORNING, I’m going to get up and drive to my designated polling station. It’s a small polling station; very few people vote there so it likely won’t be crowded. It will take only a few minutes to check in, mark my ballot and put [Continue]
PETERS – Hold your nose and vote, but vote

IF YOU LISTEN LONG ENOUGH, all political campaigns tend to return to the same set of talking points. One of the most commonly used is that this is the most important election of our lifetime. Rationale for that assertion is rarely given, but it could be [Continue]
NATIONAL PULSE – Most prefer continued deficit spending to cuts

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 18, 2019 – In an election campaign where the day-to-day movements of the federal leaders are covered by the media like paparazzi, a key aspect of why those leaders are on the hustings to begin with – the party’s [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Coalition government is a possibility but an unlikely one

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN THESE WANING DAYS of the federal election campaign, a new issue is suddenly top of mind. It’s not climate change, or the economy, or immigration. It’s the prospect of a coalition government. As neither the [Continue]

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SUZUKI – On October 21, vote for solutions to climate change

October 10, 2019 // 1 Comment

POLITICIANS ARE FINALLY talking about climate change. How could they not? In Canada, more than 800,000 young people and their supporters took to the streets on September 27, [Continue]
ELECTION 2019 – What place does populism have in election campaign?

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POLITICS – Green with rage: Women climate change leaders attacked online

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ELECTION 2019 – Canadians should watch out for dumbfakes, deepfakes

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NATIONAL PULSE – Most prefer continued deficit spending to cuts

October 18, 2019 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 18, 2019 – In an election campaign where the day-to-day movements of the federal leaders are covered by the media like paparazzi, a key [Continue]
LETTER – Reduced Liberal support nationally will show in local results

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NATIONAL PULSE – NDP, Bloc gain at expense of Liberals, Conservatives

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LETTER – Giving thanks for support of Heritage Society, St. Andrew’s

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ST. ANDREW’S ON THE SQUARE – Dome of silence over City-society meeting

October 11, 2019 // 0 Comments

No news might be good news as the City and Kamloops Heritage Society met today to discuss future operation of St. Andrew’s on the Square. City cultural manager Barb [Continue]
WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Remembering the Grey Fox

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OBITUARY – Joe Heller left a house full of crap and 300 pounds of bird seed

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PARKCREST FIRE – TREC Bridges will move to John Tod Centre instead

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