Local Voices

CHARBONNEAU – Fast Radio Bursts: closer to identifying but still mysterious

September 15, 2022 // 1 Comment

THEY’RE CALLED Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) simply because they are fast: they last only a few thousandths of a second and because they are radio waves: they are part of [Continue]

KNOX – Remembering then-Princess Elizabeth’s ‘first major assignment’

September 11, 2022 // 1 Comment

PERHAPS YOU HAVE READ this story before. If so, please excuse both the repetition and the slight sentimentality of the tale. It’s just that having lost Queen Elizabeth [Continue]

PETERS – Queen Elizabeth showed us that grace is possible in public life

September 10, 2022 // 0 Comments

LONGTIME READERS AND VIEWERS of Two and Out will know that this space is no friend of the British monarchy. However, a day after the Queen’s death, we will deign to say [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Mentally ill street people need institutional health care

September 8, 2022 // 1 Comment

WHILE I DON’T WANT to see a return of the warehousing of mentally ill patients, some institutional care facilities need to be built to care for the mentally ill people [Continue]

KNOX – Summer is now unofficially over, and what a great one it was

September 5, 2022 // 0 Comments

IT GOT HOT AGAIN last week, one last hurrah. As it turned out, this summer was a lot like last year’s Canucks: slow to get going, but pretty good by the end of the season. [Continue]

MILOBAR – ‘Just wait and see’ approach on public safety isn’t good enough

September 3, 2022 // 3 Comments

By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson NEARLY ANYWHERE YOU GO IN B.C., people are talking about the sudden and dramatic increase in violent crime in our communities. [Continue]