FORSETH – Time has run out for talk; it’s time to act on B.C.’s drug crisis
February 9, 2022 (Public Safety and Solicitor General): “… Time has run out for research and discussion. It is time to take action.” Aug. 31, 2021: “On [Continue]
Local Voices
PETERS – Why the NDP government isn’t keen on expanding the Car 40 program
FOR YEARS, KAMLOOPS COUNCIL and our local RCMP detachment have been begging for the expansion of the Car 40 program. It pairs an RCMP member with an Interior Health mental [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Musk buys Twitter to promote a populist agenda
THE TWITTERVERSE is atwitter after Elon Musk purchased the world’s largest bullhorn for $44 billion. Right-wingers are crowing at the return of Twitter as a platform for [Continue]
IN THE LEDGE – When will government agree to requests for expanded Car 40?
Debate in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 between West Vancouver-Capilano MLA Karin Kirkpatrick (Liberal), Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Sheila [Continue]
COLLINS – Sometimes, I am wrong
I AM VIRTUALLY NEVER WRONG. My wife of 51-plus years, and certainly my sister and kids, have a long list countering that, and to them, I say “fake news”. I was never [Continue]
McQUARRIE – Wish I could but I’m just too busy
More fictional musings from the keyboard of former Kamloops resident Bill McQuarrie. SIMON WAITED, waited with hands in his pockets and back to the wind driven rain. Waited [Continue]
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