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ArmchairMayor.ca is a forum about Kamloops and the world. It has more than one million views. Mel Rothenburger is the former Editor of The Daily News in Kamloops, B.C. (retiring in 2012), and past mayor of Kamloops (1999-2005). At ArmchairMayor.ca he is the publisher, editor, news editor, city editor, reporter, webmaster, and just about anything else you can think of. He is grateful for the contributions of several local columnists. This blog doesn't require a subscription but gratefully accepts donations to help defray costs.

Raeside — What we get for LNG

October 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

The downtown core in four years

October 29, 2014 // 2 Comments

NEWS/ CIVIC ELECTION 2014 — The Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association asked Kamloops municipal election candidates some questions about downtown Kamloops. [Continue]

Obituaries — October 15-25, 2014

October 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

EHLBECK, Heinz Reinhard – September 16, 1943 – October 21, 2014 LAMPREAU, Kenneth – September 11, 1946 – October 22, 2014 BUSSARD, Laurie Ellen [Continue]

Pedestrian hit by vehicle on highway

October 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ POLICE — Kamloops RCMP are looking for the driver of a vehicle that struck a pedestrian on the East Trans-Canada Highway in Valleyview shortly after 7 p.m. Monday [Continue]

Evans — Explaining bad things to a child is a challenge

October 28, 2014 // 1 Comment

Kara Evans writes about parenting for The Armchair Mayor News. COLUMN — There’s a period in our children’s lives when we are capable of protecting them from nearly [Continue]

Rogers — CBC’s careful reporting a reflection of our values

October 26, 2014 // 3 Comments

Mark Rogers writes a column about social media and hosts a blog at http://www.newsonaut.com. COLUMN — CBC coverage of breaking news out of Ottawa on Wednesday was [Continue]

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