In some circles, City council’s choice for its next chief administrative officer is a surprise. There are many reasons, though, that David Trawin will be the kind of CAO [Continue]
If ever there was a time for mayor and council to acknowledge their limitations, this is it. A stopper needs to be put in any delusions that hiring a new chief administrative [Continue]
Whenever Randy Diehl gets really cheesed off with somebody, his first impulse is to reach for the phone. After resisting that temptation, he writes a scorching memo or email. [Continue]
CHAPTER 10 — BEING MAYOR This is Chapter 10 in a series of articles — which I started in 2008 — written for this blog about my years as the mayor of Kamloops. It’s [Continue]
Only a total knucklehead would try to predict the outcome of the Nov. 19 Kamloops civic election at this point. Pleased to meet you, my name is Knucklehead. Peter Milobar [Continue]
Be careful what you wish for. Up until lunchtime today (Friday), nobody was interesting in being mayor of Kamloops save for the incumbent. Within a very short time, there [Continue]