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NATIONAL PULSE – Zoos and aquariums OK but leave whales, dolphins alone

May 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

Eight-in-ten say such facilities play an important role in wildlife conservation By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE May 22, 2018 – The future of zoos and aquariums in North America [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Even split over fairness of Summer Jobs attestation

May 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

Pro-choice versus pro-life viewpoints heavily influence opinion on contentious issue By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE May 15, 2018 – Canadians are acutely divided over the [Continue]

LETTER – Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park should keep its name

May 11, 2018 // 0 Comments

Dear Mr. Rothenburger, re: Roderick Haig-Brown Park, we could not agree more. The name should remain as is. He was a champion for conservation. A little factual history on [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – A year later, British Columbians mixed on how NDP doing

May 9, 2018 // 0 Comments

Although two-in-five say B.C. is on the ‘wrong track’, Horgan remains most approved-of party leader By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE May 9, 2018 – It’s been exactly one year [Continue]

FEATURED COMMENT – Disc golf a great opportunity for Tournament Capital

May 8, 2018 // 1 Comment

Re: Armchair Mayor editorial, ‘City at least half right with proposal for McIsland golf property’, April 7, 2018: I JUST WANTED to respond to this article from [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Four in 10 Canadian adults have never married; might not

May 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

Half say marriage is not necessary, though most see it as a more genuine commitment than common-law By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE May 7, 2018 – Is what was once a societal [Continue]

FEATURED COMMENT – The taxes we pay benefit us every day

May 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

Re: ‘This is tax day and here’s what we get for our money,’ editorial, April 30, 2018: You also get medical coverage. Those roads you drive on? Paid by [Continue]

LETTER – Best answer to discarded needles is on-site consumption

May 5, 2018 // 0 Comments

I recently read your post on CFJC about the needle crisis and the importance of not putting the safety of the users above that of the rest of the population. I wholeheartedly [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Millennials prefer Uber, older Canadians prefer taxis

May 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

Most hold a favourable view of ridesharing app, though two-thirds say it needs to be further regulated By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE May 4, 2018 – A new public opinion study from [Continue]

CHAMBER – More clarity needed on proportional representation vote

May 3, 2018 // 1 Comment

The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce membership recently met to discuss the Provincial Government’s proposed election reform. The current electoral reform initiative provides [Continue]

FEATURED COMMENT – There’s no timeline on running out of oil

May 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

Re: Bill McQuarrie column, ‘We should be able to agree: fossil fuels are running out.’ This is pure fakery. Like Bill wisely said of fossil fuels: “running [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Urban dwellers want regulations for Airbnb

April 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

Nearly half would like to see their community follow Vancouver and Toronto in limiting short-term rentals April 27, 2018 – As marquee cities around the world struggle with [Continue]

SCHOOLS – Why Stuart Wood was included in Fraser Institute’s report card

April 26, 2018 // 0 Comments

Several people asked why Stuart Wood was included in the new Fraser Institute report card on elementary schools even though it closed in 2016, so I asked the Fraser Institute [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – ‘Anti-pipeline protesters don’t represent mainstream’

April 23, 2018 // 4 Comments

Six-in-ten say Kinder Morgan could have done a better job earning public’s trust on this project April 23, 2018 – Protests against Kinder Morgan’s TransMountain [Continue]