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LETTER – The degradation, or dissolution, of public health care: the enemy within

April 22, 2021 // 3 Comments

As I read my daily papers and watch television news, I am appalled at the dangers facing our society as a consequence of the Covid crisis. The threat to individual and [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Most Canadians don’t want AstraZeneca vaccine

April 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE April 12, 2021 – Weeks of questions, blood clot concerns and changing guidance over who should receive the AstraZeneca vaccine has had a devastating [Continue]

LETTER – The many factors that can cause people to become violent

March 30, 2021 // 0 Comments

Re: Editorial – We must stop assuming the mentally ill are more violent This is probably one of my favorite Armchair Mayor Articles thus far and I mean no disrespect. [Continue]

LETTERS – Sudden act of kindness showed the spirit of Kamloops

March 23, 2021 // 0 Comments

I was stopped behind a small white car in the left hand turn lane at McGill and Summit at 9:45 a.m. on Monday (March 22, 2021). The driver, a young woman, jumps out of her [Continue]

LETTER – Some ideas on how the City can stop the use of pesticides

March 22, 2021 // 1 Comment

Dear City Council and Staff, I have followed with interest the latest flurry of media stories regarding pesticide use in Kamloops. I’m disappointed that, however she heard [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – No friendship with China until the Michaels are set free

March 16, 2021 // 3 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE March 16, 2021 – Amid news from Chinese state-affiliated media that the trials of detained Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor will begin [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Horgan tops premiers in voter approval ratings

March 11, 2021 // 1 Comment

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE March 10, 2021 – As the hot, bright and unyielding spotlight of scrutiny shifts from Ottawa to provincial capitals in the next phase of vaccine [Continue]

LETTER – Alcohol, it seems, is more important than the arts in B.C.

March 4, 2021 // 3 Comments

I have to start this letter by saying that my opinion is 100% biased since I run a local not-for-profit arts organization and only drink alcohol a handful of times per year, [Continue]

LETTER – Confusion over Plaza Hotel lots adds to downtown parking woes

February 25, 2021 // 1 Comment

Dear Mr Rothenburger, I read your article on the Kamloops parking survey, and was wondering if you might be interested in our recent problem with parking on Victoria Street. [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Party standings static even as Trudeau’s rating slips

February 22, 2021 // 0 Comments

February 22, 2021 – Criticism, uncertainty and delays have beset Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout and bedevilled the Trudeau government since the beginning of the year. [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Most view our vaccine rollout a ‘failure’ by comparison

February 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE February 12, 2021 – Be it prosperity, human rights, education or international aid, Canadians have been more often used to seeing their nation as a [Continue]

LETTER – Let’s support our healthcare workers in every way we can

February 5, 2021 // 0 Comments

Regarding the recent Covid-19 outbreak at RIH, there are some things the public should consider. Not everyone is the spouse of a healthcare worker (their main squeeze) or [Continue]

LETTER – When will new cancer centre be built, and who will pay for it?

January 31, 2021 // 2 Comments

Dear Mr. Premier, Re: Kamloops Cancer Care Centre During the recent provincial election, you made a commitment for a Cancer Care Centre to be built in Kamloops within the [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Confidence in Canada’s vaccine rollout plummets

January 29, 2021 // 1 Comment

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE January 29, 2021 – Is now the winter of our vaccine distribution discontent? As questions and criticism over the federal government’s decisions [Continue]