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April 8, 2020 in Environment // SUZUKI – Review shows ocean life could rebound within 30 years
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April 8, 2020 in Other Voices // HENRY – An explanation of why COVID19 communities are not named
April 8, 2020 in Bepple // BEPPLE – Kamloops economy will have to re-invent itself after COVID-19
April 8, 2020 in Editorials // EDITORIAL – Democracy by videoconference – ‘Can you hear me now?’

Letters

LETTER – Trans Mountain pipeline workers could bring COVID-19

April 4, 2020 // 2 Comments

An open letter to Premier John Horgan and Health Minister Adrian Dix: I draw your urgent attention to the KTW article detailing Kamloops Coun. Denis Walsh’s very legitimate [Continue]

LETTER – Police adapting their service procedures during COVID-19 pandemic

April 2, 2020 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP is maintaining core policing services and working to keep the public safe amid disruptions caused by COVID-19. We are continually assessing our delivery [Continue]

LETTER – Might be too late for detailed COVID-19 numbers to matter

March 31, 2020 // 0 Comments

Re: ‘Why we must be told where COVID-19 is showing up’ Thank you for using your forum to argue the right of justice of B.C. residents to know the degree of [Continue]

LETTER – Celebrating theatre more than ever on this World Theatre Day

March 27, 2020 // 1 Comment

Tonight, Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen would have had its second performance at the Sagebrush Theatre. We would have said a recent farewell to the brilliant [Continue]

LETTER – Paternalistic practice of not revealing COVID-19 details must end

March 24, 2020 // 5 Comments

Re: ‘Why we must be told where COVID-19 is showing up’ Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! for your commentary on the paternalistic practice, by Bonnie Henry, of not [Continue]

LETTER – Doctors can’t fight COVID-19 pandemic all on their own

March 22, 2020 // 0 Comments

The physicians of Royal Inland Hospital and Hillside Tertiary Center are on the frontlines in the battle against COVID-19. This crisis is unlike anything we have experienced [Continue]

LETTER – Postponing PAC referendum in best interests of public at this time

March 19, 2020 // 2 Comments

On behalf of the Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society board of directors, I would like to thank the mayor for requesting a postponement of the upcoming referendum and the [Continue]

LETTER – Chamber of Commerce urges ‘Yes’ vote on performing arts centre

February 10, 2020 // 1 Comment

February 10, 2020 Letter to Mayor Ken Christian RE: Letter of support for Kamloops Centre for the Arts Dear Mayor Christian: The Board of Directors of the Kamloops Chamber [Continue]

LETTER – Tell MPs to stop new tar sands mine in northern Alberta

February 4, 2020 // 4 Comments

I must admit to being appalled when our previous government used 4.5 billion dollars of our tax money to purchase the Trans mountain pipeline from Kinder Morgan. Who [Continue]

LETTER – Who’s looking out for taxpayers when Domtar taxes are cut?

January 29, 2020 // 3 Comments

On Jan. 14 Kamloops City council approved a reduction to the heavy industry tax rate. The main beneficiary of this tax reduction will be Domtar, who have been doggedly [Continue]

LETTERS – What has the monarchy done for us lately? Cost us loads of money

January 16, 2020 // 2 Comments

Re: Editorial, ‘Yes, we should be willing to pay for royal couple’s security’ Most Canadians in fact don’t believe we should foot the bill. Canadians are [Continue]

LETTER – KAPA has been busy on mining issues during the past two years

January 2, 2020 // 1 Comment

Re: Five Important Things Kamloops Must Get Done In 2020 (ArmchairMayor.ca, Dec. 28, 2019) Here is KAPA’s input to the provincial government since 2018: YES WE HAVE [Continue]

LETTER – One good way to keep pedestrians safer: clean your headlights

December 23, 2019 // 1 Comment

Regarding pedestrian – vehicle incidents, there’s one simple, free activity for vehicle owners. It’s not a complete solution but it’s a place to start. Clean your [Continue]

LETTER – More input needed from emergency services on one-way issue

December 20, 2019 // 1 Comment

Dear Mel, I think there needs to be more input from some of the important players who are going to have an ongoing interest in the traffic pattern in downtown Kamloops. Those [Continue]