JOHNSON – Light debate brings out the anti-LED lobby groups
LAST WEEK there was an Armchair Mayor/ CFJC column, regarding LED street lighting. This week, there was a response letter to that column from a Softlights.org organization. [Continue]
Local Voices
FORSETH – Does the Conservative Party need a pit bull as leader?
DOES A PIT BULL or bulldog make as good a leader – or even more importantly prime minister – as they do in the role of Opposition party critic? That’s a question that [Continue]
KNOX – A key question for Ukrainian influx: how will it be paid for?
AT VICTORIA’S UKRAINIAN Cultural Centre, they just sent over money to buy 25 bulletproof vests for paramedics back in the old country. Now they brace for the flood [Continue]
PETERS – Upping RCMP complement is no magic bullet for solving crime
NO ONE SHOULD SEE Kamloops city council’s direction taken this week on policing as the end of this city’s law and order problems. There are a lot more avenues to pursue [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – The new counterculture is incoherent
“And something is happening here but you don’t know what it is, Do you, Mr. Jones?” —Bob Dylan, Ballad of a Thin Man I USED TO FEEL a little smug when I was part [Continue]
JOHNSON – Point by point, what will council candidates do with our money?
WITH THE UPCOMING municipal election in October, we find ourselves at the beginning of positional jockeying for council incumbents looking for re-election, and new Council [Continue]
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