KNOX – The people of Kamloops really know how to throw an Apocalypse
GIVE THIS to the people of Kamloops: They know how to throw an Apocalypse. When the wildfires hit and the evacuees poured in — thousands of them from such places as [Continue]
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NEWSTROM – Intuition, luck, or God saved this faller’s life one winter’s day
THAT DAY, either God or luck saved my life. Yet, it may have been my own intuition. It took me years to understand that but what I knew that day was much, much less. For [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Populism has lost its meaning
USE OF THE WORD populism has become more popular says Sylvia Stead, public editor of the Globe and Mail: “There has certainly been a surge in references to ‘populist’ [Continue]
McQUARRIE – Is the chamber of commerce still relevant?
LAST WEEK at City Council, the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce was a topic of conversation and concern. In a letter to the City, the Chamber, on behalf of all their members, [Continue]
COLLINS — ‘Pet’ bears are not cuddly
IT SEEMS so sweet on the surface that residents of Barnhartvale have their own pet bear. He even has a name. Residents have taken to calling him Harold. It sounds so cute, [Continue]
FORSETH – Conservative merger: focus on the 95 per cent, not the other five
NEXT DOOR in Alberta over the weekend, members of the Progressive Conservative Party — and the Wildrose Party — both agreed to a merger. And how was that hailed by the [Continue]
