Letters

LETTER – Mayor Hamer-Jackson a man of integrity, principle, commitment

August 27, 2025 // 3 Comments

I have known Reid Hammer-Jackson for more than four decades, since we first met in Kamloops in 1980. From the very beginning, Reid has always been the same person: friendly, [Continue]

LETTER – Tired old points ignore the benefits of proportional representation

August 24, 2025 // 5 Comments

Walter Trkla is right on in his assessment of Rothenburger’s article. Mel’s article is full of the tired old, points that the NO side comes up with time and time [Continue]

LETTER – The misuse of the Alternative Approval Process by Kamloops council

August 22, 2025 // 2 Comments

Democracy only works when Kamloops City council elected to serve actually listens. Listening is not a box to check, it is the foundation of trust between citizens and their [Continue]

LETTER – Does City’s insurance cover injuries to pedestrian hit by e-bike?

August 22, 2025 // 4 Comments

Dear Mr. McCorkell, My wife and I were walking our dog the other day along Rivers Trail north of Westmount Park. We heard the distinct sound of “heavy electric bikes” [Continue]

LETTER – After 50 years of paying taxes, seniors deserve more than poverty

August 19, 2025 // 0 Comments

After paying taxes for 50 years…a living wage. Pension poverty is un-Canadian. Seven million Ssniors are on Pension Poverty and seven million Seniors will vote in the [Continue]

LETTERS – A citizen’s question: who will pay for Coun. Neustaeter’s legal bills?

August 6, 2025 // 16 Comments

EDITOR: An interesting exchange between resident Kathrine Wunderlich and City Hall regarding the payment of legal expenses for Coun. Katie Neustaeter. Re: Public Funding [Continue]