Letters

LETTER – Not all soldiers in World War I went overseas to fight in the trenches

November 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

Not all soldiers in the first world war went overseas to fight in the trenches, some men were to young and others worked on a myriad of tasks to keep the army operational. [Continue]

LETTER – Prop rep referendum offers historic opportunity to get rid of FPTP

October 10, 2017 // 6 Comments

Well, the ink has barely dried on the proposed legislation for next year’s referendum on proportional representation, and the fear-mongering has already begun. Todd [Continue]

LETTER – ‘No panhandling’ signs needed on Summit and Columbia median

September 7, 2017 // 7 Comments

I recently posted a letter to our current mayor around the city of Kamloops panhandling issue. We currently have a problem at Summit and Columbia. We have people that will be [Continue]

AJAX – Development company wants compensation if mine goes ahead

September 5, 2017 // 5 Comments

A letter filed by Aberdeen Highlands Development Corp. with the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office as part of the final public-comment period on the Ajax mine proposal: [Continue]

LETTER – ‘It would be inappropriate to engage in discussions at this time’

August 30, 2017 // 1 Comment

Following is the response, dated Aug. 22, from Environment Minister George Heyman to Acting Mayor Arjun Singh regarding an invitation to come to Kamloops to discuss Ajax: [Continue]

LETTER – Taking John A. Macdonald’s name off schools a very small step

August 26, 2017 // 6 Comments

Dear Mr. Armchair Mayor, Your article today (Aug. 25, 2017), “Proposal to take Sir John A.’s name off schools is ridiculous” is, once again, offensive and completely [Continue]