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JOHNSON – More short but hot takes on Kamloops traffic and politics

July 28, 2024 // 1 Comment

HOT TAKES for July 2024, another short list of a few annoying/ niggly things that don’t warrant their own column, but are still at the level of … A Hot Take. (See also [Continue]

JOHNSON – The $2 reusable shopping bag is a mind-numbingly dense idea

July 24, 2024 // 3 Comments

A CULTURAL CHANGE has been in the works for a few years now, and has ramped up recently. We have all absorbed and altered our routines to acclimatize to this new reality. [Continue]

JOHNSON – International Date Format Standards … and My Cup of Tea

July 7, 2024 // 2 Comments

HERE’S A LEFT FIELDER, firmly entrenched in the ‘what the …’ category. Recently I reached for a box of tea from the cupboard, and noticed the ‘best before [Continue]

JOHNSON – It’s not about the Liberals or their policies; it’s about Justin Trudeau

June 26, 2024 // 4 Comments

OK … SOO … a Federal election might still be 16 months away, and a great many things could happen between now and then. The defeat of Liberal Leslie Church by [Continue]

JOHNSON – A few short but hot takes on traffic and politics

June 9, 2024 // 11 Comments

A NEW FEATURE for this column, a short list on a few annoying / niggly things that don’t warrant their own column, but still at the level of … A Hot Take. Downtown [Continue]

JOHNSON – Weekend essay: Why book bans are never a good idea

May 12, 2024 // 1 Comment

MEL ROTHENBURGER’s editorial a while back, Wokeism reigns with banning of classics from School libraries, opens up a much larger discussion regarding book censorship in [Continue]