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Local economic developer receives international 40 Under 40 award

February 3, 2017 // 1 Comment

A Kamloops economic developer has received an international award that recognizes young professionals. Colin O’Leary, who recently left Venture Kamloops to form O’Leary [Continue]

Thanks to all who helped create new Journalism bursary

December 7, 2015 // 0 Comments

I had the pleasure of presenting the first Armchair Mayor News Journalism Bursary to Brittany Kapsha at the recent TRU awards day. Brittany is completing her Journalism [Continue]

Big changes in store for Armchair Mayor News as it joins NewsKamloops.com

August 2, 2015 // 10 Comments

Some big changes are coming for The Armchair Mayor News. This coming week, the blog will merge with a new website called NewsKamloops.com, an online newspaper I’m [Continue]

LETTER — Ajax can be part of strong economy if it passes review

June 23, 2015 // 18 Comments

In a recent column by Councillor Denis Walsh, the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce was quoted; stating that, “the city of Kamloops’ economy is strong and diverse with a [Continue]

Merritt family ranch receives Century Farm Award

May 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

NEWS — A pioneer ranching family in the Nicola Valley is the latest recipient of British Columbia’s Century Farm Award. Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick presented Pooley [Continue]

ROGERS — Hyped Apple Watch headlines don’t tell full story

April 19, 2015 // 0 Comments

Mark Rogers writes a column about social media and hosts a blog at http://www.newsonaut.com. COLUMN — If you have been following the latest about the new Apple Watch, you [Continue]