Federal budget like a shiny new car for Kamloops
Whenever a new provincial or federal budget is announced, I tend to look for things that will directly affect our community. Sure, things like personal tax cuts, renovation [Continue]
City Issues
Christmas cards aren’t what they used to be
The realization came upon me slowly, but I began noticing over the past few days that I wasn’t receiving as many Christmas cards as I’m used to. Sure, the [Continue]
The long road to Westjet service in Kamloops
As City CAO Randy Diehl was showing off the WestJet model he’d received at today’s inaugural-flight ceremonies, John O’Fee reminded those who were [Continue]
Proposal for task force on economy hits a nerve
I have no wish to get into a feud with Peter Milobar and Terry Lake, but some of their comments in a pair of letters to the editor in today’s Daily News require a [Continue]
On such a day, one can’t help but feel inferior
On this day, Remembrance Day, I feel a mixture of gratitude and inferiority. I was born toward the end of World War Two. Many of the pictures of both my mother’s and [Continue]
Bob Dylan concert a colossal disappointment
When I was 20 years old, I spent the summer working at my parents’ fishing camp at Tranquille Lake. I cleaned cabins, filled pot holes, and helped my dad build a road [Continue]
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