PETERS – When we were great
THREE MEMORIAL CUPS IN FOUR YEARS will never be accomplished again. In fact, it was entirely unlikely that it could happen even once. There are 60 teams from across Canada [Continue]
Local Voices
GINTA – We need driving laws that protect pedestrians first
A WHILE BACK I read a book that was as poignant as it was scary. It is called A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention, by Matt Richtel. I [Continue]
IN THE HOUSE – Liberals to blame for letting Coastal GasLink issue fester
Remarks by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod during emergency debate on nation-wide protests against Coastal GasLinke pipeline, Feb. 18, 2020. I WANT TO ACKNOWLEDGE [Continue]
BEPPLE – Rejecting subdivisions means higher lot prices, more urban sprawl
LAST WEEK, Kamloops City council came out on the side of a neighbourhood. There was a public hearing on a rezoning request to subdivide a lot in Dallas to allow three houses [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Rona Ambrose – best leader the Conservatives never had
FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS BEEN OUT of federal politics since 2017 and has no intentions for running for leader of the Conservative Party, Rona Ambrose remains popular. Even the [Continue]
KNOX – Viral message – Keep calm and wash your hands
TO REPEAT: In 2003, a total of 44 Canadians died of SARS, and we panicked. By contrast, 8,511 of us died from garden variety flu and pneumonia in 2018, and we yawned. As [Continue]
