GINTA – Giving thanks for living in Kamloops
THE FIRST MORNING of October was cold and drizzly and the tall withered grass was wet and just as cold. Dog and I went on our daily hike, heading up the steep trail as fast [Continue]
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KNOX – Marijuana crusader braces for $12,000 ‘Cannabond’ payout
FIFTEEN YEARS LATERr, Ted Smith’s dreams are about to come true: He’s on the hook for $12,000 worth of pot. Back in 2003, the Victoria marijuana crusader devised a novel [Continue]
PETERS – Some positive outcomes to the political assignment controversy
LOST IN THE UPROAR over the class assignment on the political spectrum given by the teacher at Valleyview Secondary were a couple of real positives. The Grade 10 socials [Continue]
FORSETH – Is 22 weeks really not enough time to finish pipeline review?
ACCORDING TO A GOVERNMENT media release, the government of B.C. has … filed its registration as an intervener to ensure that British Columbians’ interests are represented [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Three profiles of B.C. opioid users over 139 years
THE FISH-BOWL LIVES of drug users on the streets of downtown East Vancouver provides an easy, but distorted, window to drug use. That picture is as distorted now as it was [Continue]
IN THE HOUSE – ‘We just cannot apply a policy to only one woman’
Excerpts from debate in Parliament on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018) as Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod spars with the Liberals over the transfer of convicted murderer [Continue]
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