ACTUALLY, the title could well say “water preservation” is critical in these modern times. The Nature Conservancy of Canada says Canada has the third-most fresh water of [Continue]
IT USED TO GET chaotic on the old, narrow Craigflower Bridge. In the 1980s, the fishermen crowded the railing shoulder-to-shoulder, elbow-to-reel from one shore to the other, [Continue]
MAYOR REID HAMER-JACKSON’S MOVE THIS WEEK to stack council committees with people he considers more in tune with his frequency was a fairly predictable development. In our [Continue]
By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson DESPITE A NUMBER of NDP announcements around health care, the crisis in our system doesn’t seem to be easing. In fact, things [Continue]
FEDERAL CONSERVATIVE LEADER Pierre Poilievre depends on the continued support of freedom convoyers but that support is tenuous. Recent comments by Poilievre are raising [Continue]
A 500-PAGE REPORT (LAST) WEEK by Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender is a document designed as a pathway to reducing hate-related crime. The report, entitled From Hate [Continue]
NOTHING GETS our knickers in a knot like public art. China can be accused of messing with our elections, Putin can mutter about nukes, and climate change can leave polar [Continue]
KAMLOOPS COUNCIL WANTED TO BE BOLD. And at this week’s meeting of the Committee of the Whole, they took some very bold steps. The committee supported a number of major [Continue]
SOMEONE AT Adastra Labs in Langley, B.C., must have been sampling the wares when they announced last Thursday that they would produce, sell, and distribute cocaine. The story [Continue]
MENTION THE BC CONSERVATIVES and you’ll get derision and mockery from some … others will say they are a breath of fresh air … and still others will go, “The [Continue]
IT IS AN INCREDIBLY FRIGHTENING TIME to be living in the North Thompson. People living in Barriere and Clearwater and all of the smaller communities along that corridor need [Continue]
By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson IF YOU WERE EXPECTING bold action and a bit of hope for the future in the NDP’s seventh budget — David Eby’s first as premier [Continue]
THIS WEEK, Kamloops City council is attending the three-day Local Government Leadership Academy in Kelowna. We’re there along with with hundreds of local council members [Continue]
THE RIGHT-WING Fraser Institute has released a report that shows support for socialism by Canadians. Why would the defenders of capitalism and the free market produce a [Continue]