Reserve a seat for the ghost of the Armchair Mayor
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — I didn’t really want to get into it in today’s Armchair Mayor column in The Daily News, but I’m feeling a bit sorry for myself. Word was [Continue]
The News Biz
The human tragedy of shutting down a community newspaper
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — I heard Kamloops Daily News reporter Michele Young and columnist Jack Knox being interviewed by Shelley Joyce on CBC this morning about the closure of [Continue]
Why there won’t be another daily in Kamloops
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — So many questions. Everybody’s got his or her own answers and opinions. Since yesterday, I’ve been forming my own. Like so many others, I have the [Continue]
Thinking through the end of a daily newspaper
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — I’m searching for some deeper meaning in today’s announcement that The Kamloops Daily News will soon close, and I’m coming up empty. I’ve been [Continue]
Calm in the midst of crisis at the Boston Marathon
When reports of tragic events begin arriving via the media, I tend to view them a little differently than most people probably do. Certainly, I try to absorb the facts of the [Continue]
Cat-on-the-pole caper good crisis management
It wasn’t exactly the Exxon Valdez, the Gulf oil spill or horse meat but B.C. Hydro’s handling of the cat-on-the- pole caper was pretty good crisis management. [Continue]
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