McQUARRIE – Resource town mindset has Kamloops unprepared for future
IT’S DIFFICULT writing a column when you have to begin with these three words, “I was wrong”. But I was wrong, at least in my assumptions and let me explain. I [Continue]
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AJAX – Mine project application now in the hands of B.C. cabinet ministers
The Ajax open-pit copper mine application is now in the hands of the two provincial cabinet ministers who must make a decision on whether B.C. supports the proposal. The B.C. [Continue]
AJAX – TNRD could slam the door, but provincial govt could open it again
By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD The Thompson-Nicola Regional District could slam the door on the Ajax open-pit mine, but the provincial government could [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Public comments end; we’ve had every chance to vent on Ajax
An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE PUBLIC COMMENT period — the latest and last public comment period — on Ajax quietly came to an end at midnight last [Continue]
AIR POLLUTION – Lessons learned from the summer of 2017
By MICHAEL D. MEHTA, Ph.D. One of the key lessons learned in recent months as a result of forest fires in the interior of British Columbia is that air pollution levels, and [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Attempt at Ajax deal will prove to be a blunder
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS CITY council — the abbreviated version — closed the book on six and a half years of community-splitting debate [Continue]
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