Arts and heritage: believing, doing two different things
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — I’m not sure which is in worse shape, Kamloops arts or Kamloops heritage. Nobody seems interested enough in either. The Community Arts Commission [Continue]
Arts/ Entertainment
McMurtry’s Custer just as disappointing on second reading
BOOK REVIEW — Being in the Christmas reading spirit and all, I thought a second chance for Larry McMurtry’s Custer was in order. It’s every bit as disappointing now as [Continue]
Downtown still seems to be favoured for new arts centre
I sense there continues to be a bias in favour of locating a new performing arts centre downtown, though other locations are gaining some momentum. At Saturday’s [Continue]
Vaz-Oxlade part money adviser, part standup comic
To watch Gail Vaz-Oxlade on her Til Debt Do Us Part or Princess TV shows, in which she dishes out practical financial advice to struggling families and young prima donnas, [Continue]
Just another day posing for a portrait by a great artist
Routine day this past Saturday. Got out of bed, did the morning chores, caught a bite of breakfast, headed into town to pose for photos that will be used for a portrait by [Continue]
Happy days in the past for Rube Band?
When I pulled into town in August of 1970 and showed up for my first day of work at The News Advertiser, the Kamloops Rube Band had just returned from a gig in Osaka, Japan. [Continue]
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