BEPPLE – Canada’s reputation as peacekeeper is on the decline
IN RECENT YEARS, Canada has fallen from grace as an international peacemaker. While we think of ourselves as the country of Lester B. Pearson and the UN Peacekeepers, in [Continue]
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FORSETH – Kevin Falcon will make it three in slim field for BC Libs’ leadership
UPDATE: As predicted by Alan Forseth in this column, Kevin Falcon did, indeed, announce his candidacy last night (May 18, 2021) for the leadership of the BC Liberals. TONIGHT [Continue]
GINTA – Our city parks deserve better than to be commercialized
IT WAS ALMOST a decade ago while contemplating a move to Kamloops that my sons and I first visited Riverside Park. They splashed and splattered at the waterpark and we had a [Continue]
KNOX – Don’t mow your lawn in May, help save the planet
GOOD NEWS: I thought I was lazy, but it turns out I’m an environmental superhero. Suzuki should wear my picture on a T-shirt. What I refer to is my inadvertent adherence to [Continue]
PETERS – Minos’ proclamation drew a line in the sand — and most customers are on the other side
IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING that the life of a restaurant owner is not a lot of laughs right now — but for anyone who owns a Kamloops Greek restaurant not named Minos, life just [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Languishing: the malaise of our pandemic times
OUR JOURNEY through this pandemic is unprecedented in modern times. We won’t know what the exact effects of the pandemic will be until it’s over. Meanwhile, [Continue]
