Cut-and-run law needed for barbers? Probably not
My barber friend John DeCicco was telling me that some guy ripped him off for the price of a haircut this week. The guy claimed he had to go to the bank machine next door to [Continue]
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Kamloops’ first pride parade attracts enthusiastic crowd
The city’s first ever pride parade went off without a hitch today. Loud and proud but respectful and fun. Lots of good speeches, signs and banners, and a crowd of about [Continue]
Beauty pageant rules need to be fair
I have no trouble with a transgendered woman being allowed to enter the Miss Universe Canada competition. Vancouver-born Jenna Talackova should be able to compete without [Continue]
Counting the pros and cons of the lowly penny
I paid for a sandwich at a drive-through this week. It was $5.99. I handed three toonies through the window. At this point, there is always an awkward moment. Does one wait [Continue]
Prostitution debate isn’t over, not by a long shot
I’d like to think the lull in street prostitution in the downtown and Tranquille business districts is permanent, but I’m not optimistic. I don’t totally get the [Continue]
David Trawin a good pick for City’s top administrative job
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]
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