KNOX – Should we change the name of British Columbia?
HOW BRITISH is British Columbia? Not very. Or, at least, not as British as it used to be. The ties between B.C. and Blighty aren’t what they were, even in Victoria, once [Continue]
Local Voices
PETERS – Pineview announcement is great; Kamloops needs more
THE PROVINCIAL NDP GOVERNMENT missed an opportunity to score some major political points in Kamloops this week when it inexplicably announced approval for a new school in [Continue]
WALSH – Councillors put obstacles in front of people wanting to talk to them
By DENIS WALSH ArmchairMayor.ca contributor ON A LOCAL RADIO SHOW last week, Coun. Dale Bass justified her recent notice of motion by saying it would “Keep communication [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – BC Liberals need a consistent message on drug sites
BC LIBERAL LEADER Kevin Falcon clarified comments made by a member of his caucus when she said that safe injection sites were a bad idea. Teresa Wat, BC Liberal MLA for [Continue]
BEPPLE – The 15-minute city aims at easy access to services for everyone
LIVING IN A 15-MINUTE CITY sounds like a great place to live to me. The concept of a 15-minute city is that everything one needs for regular life is available within a 15 [Continue]
JOHNSON – Hate speech and controversial speakers at universities
By DAVID JOHNSON Contributor, ArmchairMayor.ca AN ISSUE POPPED up last week that got me thinking. Last week, there was a protest against fired Mount Royal University [Continue]
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