PETERS – It’s time to strike up the band again in Kamloops
THE MOST STRINGENT COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted and we’re beginning to do things in large groups again. It’s not to everyone’s comfort, but we’re starting [Continue]
Local Voices
GINTA – Resiliency, self-reliance are not outlandish concepts; they’re necessary
IT IS SAID that there are at least two sides to every story. The story of the fire that burned through the Monte Lake community and the Paxton Valley is one of them and it is [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – The fungus among us: the next pandemic
I THOUGHT we were friends. You help me make beer, wine, bread and kombucha. We help you spread your spores by clearing land for crops and housing. We warm the climate to make [Continue]
BEPPLE – Is it time for a change in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding?
POLITICAL PUNDITS of all stripes are saying there will be a fall election. Locally, in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding, the three major parties have selected their [Continue]
GRAHAM – Health, wealth and common sense: the social contract revisited
By PIERCE GRAHAM Guest Columnist ONE OF THE FOUNDATIONS of civilized society is, surely, the notion of the common good, or the benefits of living other than alone in caves, [Continue]
KNOX – Wildfire reality is slow to sink in outside the B.C. Interior
I CAN’T THINK of Monte Lake without thinking of the log boom. Wouldn’t want to slip between the logs, my mother said as we drove past. You might not find your way back [Continue]
