Local Voices

GINTA – Tread lightly in Peterson Creek Park: Every path carries a story within

July 23, 2018 // 1 Comment

THERE’S THE BENCHES, of course. The ones that carry stories and thoughts. Someone’s loved one’s favourite place is where you stand. You see what they saw many [Continue]

KNOX – There are lies and then there are Donald Trump lies

July 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

I LOOKED UP from the breakfast table: “I might have accidentally slept with your best friend.” “What!?” “I misspoke,” I said, plucking her fork from my [Continue]

PETERS – Kamloops not alone in grappling with downtown issues

July 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

CITIES OF ALL SIZES around the world struggle with how to get people into their downtowns. No one wants a ghost town in the heart of their city, but avoiding that is easier [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Canada and other NATO countries don’t owe U.S. a cent

July 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

DURING PRESIDENT TRUMP’S Alternate Truth tour of Europe, he scolded NATO countries: “Many countries are not paying what they should. And, frankly, many countries [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Legacies, some expected, some not, inherited by NDP

July 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

THE NDP GOVERNMENT has inherited a number of issues from the BC Liberals; some anticipated and some a complete surprise. One expected problem was B.C.’s medical services [Continue]

BEPPLE – Many reasons an indoor farmers’ market is the wrong way to go

July 18, 2018 // 3 Comments

KAMLOOPS REGIONAL FARMERS’ Market is celebrating its 40thanniversary. What a huge achievement. Starting with four stalls, it is now held on Wednesdays and Saturdays [Continue]